As a super connector, I was recently interviewed by Carolyn Elliott on her Super Connectors Podcast where I shared how I create authentic, trust-based relationships, and my favorite strategies for nurturing a high-powered network the intuitive dimension of super-connecting. …
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TechCrunch
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January 25, 2016,
Inc.
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December 14, 2015,
Inc.
Celebrity involvement with 
brands and commercial enterprises has become so commonplace that there’s even a buzzword for it: “star-ups.”
From Jay Z and Tidal to Jessica Alba and The Honest Company (not to mention Ashton Kutcher and, well, just about everything!), celebrities love working with companies they resonate with.
But that doesn’t mean getting a celebrity on board is easy. Struggling startups, for example, may not be ready. Even well-funded, established companies should have a meaningful reason to partner with celebrities and be able to offer sufficient cash, equity, or something else that’s meaningful and incentivizes them to want to participate. …
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December 7, 2015,
Inc.
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From Seinfeld to Bieber: How to Engage the Right Celebrity for Your BusinessRead More »
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u know that feeling deep in your gut; the one that tells you not to trust the person you’re talking to? Trust it–it almost always has critical information to share with you if you listen.
I’ve had several occasions in my career where my gut told me not to work with someone. But, because I was in need of the work at the time, I ignored it to my peril. It was always a mistake.
I once worked with a startup that had just secured investors–a startup’s dream, of course. Without warning, the CEO completely disappeared; he left the country. He never responded to anyone, and he didn’t pay the consultants or principals what he owed them. He just left and cut off all communication without explanation to anyone involved. …
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