One step at a time. About three mornings every week, I get up well before the sun breaks over the horizon, strap a 30lb. plate to my back, and start walking. A quarter of a mile into my walk – still sleepy-eyed because I’ve only been awake 10 minutes – I encounter this massive flight of stairs. I never look up. I only look down because my focus isn’t on climbing the flight of stairs – it’s on simply taking the next step. And then the next. And the next one after that. And then the one after...

Hey, y'all – it's time for another Weekly Round Up! I have some great tips and articles queued up for you this week: Copy Tip: The Sequence Chain AI Tip: Stop Repeating Yourself If It Feels Interesting, It’s Material (via Psychology Meets Writing) AI Is Not the Skill Email Marketers Need the Most (via Holistic Marketing) Positioning in the Age of AI (via April Dunford) Podcast Pick: The Headline Formula that Works on Every Type of Customer (via Brain Driven Brands) Swipe File Additions Job...

Hey, peoples – If you’re reading this for the first time, welcome! I’ve had a few dozen new subscribers in the last few days. If you’re reading this for the upteenth time, well – thanks for sticking around! I’m grateful for your support. I teased a big announcement on LinkedIn earlier this week and indicated my subscribers were going to be the first to hear it. So, here it is… I’m leaving Homestead Studio at the end of the month. Truthfully, it’s odd to even write that sentence. I started at...