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My Guest Blog Posts

I'm regularly writing and contributing articles across the web on a variety of business, leadership and personal development topics. Below is a list of all of these published articles. Click to learn more and access the articles directly.

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Lithographcs' 2020 Mid-Year Marketing Report

Featured Article In Lithographics' 2020 Mid-Year Marketing Report

12 October 2020

I’m excited to report that my article on how branded, informative, and comprehensive content libraries differentiate businesses has been published in the Lithographics 2020 mid-ye…

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Transform Your Striving Small Business With These Four Steps [For PipelineDeals]

06 November 2019

The Jump promotional internet tour continues with another guest blog post for Pipelinedeals.com. In this article for striving small business owners, I explore the four steps every…

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The Jump From Chaos to Small Business Clarity [For Freeeup]

10 October 2019

I'm a big fan and an affiliate of FreeeUp (Think Upwork, but a million times better). Freeeup finds and qualifies great freelancers around the world to help you get your small bus…

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How To Understand & Transform Your Stalling Small Business [for BrainLeaf]

27 September 2019

Do you want an additional glimpse into The Jump: From Chaos to Clarity for Your Small Business? In this guest article for Brainleaf (which begins the promotional train for the b…

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How To Effectively Transition From Freelancer To Small Business Owner [For StartupNation]

After launching a small business, and effectively tackling freelancing, I've discovered a powerful way to position a business from strength. Not wanting to build another company w…

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How To Launch A Strong World Changing Business In 2019 [For StartupNation]

11 February 2019

My new blog for building a strong business foundation is up at StartupNation. One of my 2019 goals is publishing 5 articles on other websites. So, I've knocked one with four to go…

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How To Prevent and Respond To Bad Online Reviews [For MedRev]

19 November 2018

With one of my online digital business clients, where I manage online marketing efforts, I've had numerous opportunities to respond to bad reviews. The number includes responding…

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4 Tips for Overcoming Your Greatest Challenge as a Freelancer [for FreelancersUnion]

One of my mini-experiments from last month was submitting a guest blog article for Freelancers Union. This idea came as an encouragement from another Freelancer in the local Atlan…

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To Succeed As A Freelancer, You Need To Get Clear On Your Offering – Here's How [For Steemit]

As part of one my experiments for the month, I'm testing out Steemit, a platform like Medium where writers are compensated with a form of cryptocurrency for creating content the c…

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Millennial Permanently Paralyzed After Being Subjected To His Own Question About Passion [Satire For Steemit]

Earlier this month, I shared my intent to experiment with the new to me platform Steemit. This website is much like Medium, but contributors actually make a share of income (via a…

How to Move Forward When Your Startup Lacks Clear Vision

How to Move Forward When Your Company Lacks Clear Vision [For StartupNation]

08 September 2017

If you've been around me for any amount of time this year, you've probably heard me talking about bricks, walls, and building things (What?). The essence of this metaphor is focus…

Four Powerful Ways Companies & Freelancers Can Effectively Work Together [Hubspot Guest Post]

Four Powerful Ways Companies & Freelancers Can Effectively Work Together [For Hubspot]

On May 17, 2017, I spoke at the Atlanta Hubspot User Group on how companies and freelancers can work well together. The following blog post was originally published on the Atlanta…

When Building Your Business, Why & How You Build It Matter [for Harpoon]

When Building Your Business, Why & How You Build It Matter [for Harpoon]

Earlier this year, as a result of my Quora question answering, I was connected to the co-founder of Harpoon (affiliate link). He saw my freelancing answers on Quora and asked to g…

Three Ways to Boost your Sales Effectiveness

Three Ways to Boost your Sales Effectiveness [For PipelineDeals]

Early in the Noodlehead Marketing journey, I needed a tool to help me manage my contacts and sales pipeline. Originally I ended up using the simple CRM, Highrise. After a while I…

Mentoring is at the Heart of Entrepreneurship

Mentoring is at the Heart of Entrepreneurship [For StartupNation]

I was recently connected and invited to compose an article for StartupNation. What is it? "StartupNation has inspired, educated and consistently attracted entrepreneurs and sma…

Interview With The Joomla Transition Team

Interview With The Joomla Transition Team [for Joomla]

One of my service offerings is building semi-custom Joomla websites. Joomla is my preferred open-source CMS platform, and I've been using it almost since its inception (2005). To…

Freelancers! How Are You Managing Your Finances?

Freelancers! How Are You Managing Your Finances? [for LessAccounting]

01 February 2017

When I ended my marketing company in 2014, I didn’t know my next career step. I was open to the possibilities of working as an employee for another company, starting a new venture…

What Are The Eight Achievements Successful Freelancers Sustain? [for BrainLeaf]

What Are The Eight Achievements Successful Freelancers Sustain? [for BrainLeaf]

30 January 2017

Do you know what it takes to flourish as a freelancer? If you don't you'll be interested in reading this article on BrainLeaf that summarizes the eight pillars of successful freel…

How To Keep Up With Today’s Changing Times [For BEALEADER]

How To Keep Up With Today’s Changing Times [For BEALEADER]

27 January 2015

After moderating a technology panel for a Christian men’s group, one of the men from the group came up to me afterwards. He was an older guy working in the technology field and fe…

Leading From The Trenches [For BEALEADER]

Leading From The Trenches [For BEALEADER]

17 January 2015

“I can’t promise you that I will bring you all home alive. But this I swear, before you and before Almighty God, that when we go into battle, I will be the first to set foot on…

My Reflections On My 30 Years And The Lessons Learned [For BEALEADER]

My Reflections On My 30 Years And The Lessons Learned [For BEALEADER]

22 October 2014

Today is my 30th birthday. The third decade of my life has passed and as I enter into a new season of life, I have found value in reflecting on the last 10 years of my journey…

What Are You Reflecting? [for BrainLeaf]

17 October 2014

My latest blog post is a guest post for BrainLeaf, and I was connected to Brain Leaf through my friend Jason Long, the founder. BrainLeaf helps web and app developers quickly sc…

Leading On Business: Can You Still Be Kind To Others And Succeed?

Leading On Business: Can You Still Be Kind To Others And Succeed? [For BEALEADER]

24 September 2014

The saying goes; nice guys finish last, right? Recently, a friend expressed his frustration with being too nice in his business. Out of his niceness, he believed people took adva…

How Learning To Delegate Can Transform Our Businesses

How Learning To Delegate Can Transform Our Businesses [For BEALEADER]

01 September 2014

As the owner of an organization, we are ultimately responsible for how our organization conducts itself. And, as an organization grows, it requires us to recruit team members an…

Meeting The Need [For Advice For Good]

Meeting The Need [For Advice For Good]

As a 29-year-old, it’s great to know there is still a place where being miscalculated as a high school student is possible. Last week, I volunteered at the Atlanta Food Bank and I…

How We Obliterated Paper Clutter [for Shoeboxed]

How We Obliterated Paper Clutter [for Shoeboxed]

25 October 2012

After running my business several years, I was finally audited but the IRS for our 2008 tax returns. It was an unpleasant experience, to say the least. Thankfully, I came across t…

Mediocrity Is The Sign Of Chronic Inconsistency [for irunurun]

Mediocrity Is The Sign Of Chronic Inconsistency [for irunurun]

In 2010, I came across the wonderful tool irunurun. It was a powerful tool to help me ensure I completed the things that moved my life and work forward each week. Over the years…

Reflections From A [PipelineDeals] User

In this guest blog post, I share my experience with Pipeline Deals. After exploring multiple CRM tools, this is the one I fell in love with. I ended up using for my sales efforts…

Taking Inspiration and Gratitude From the Early Christians in Pandemic Rome

For Relevant Magazine: Taking Inspiration and Gratitude From the Early Christians in Pandemic Rome

The Coronavirus crisis has unexpectedly brought me out of my 2020 blogging hibernation, and I've been focused on creating helpful content to educate and inspire others traversing…