The Two Types of Thought Leadership I Teach to Content Teams
I love producing both types of thought leadership. Why? Because they add something new to the conversation—a critical ingredient for every content project and something important to combat the growing trend of ‘churnalism’ we’ve been seeing on the SERPs.
Reflecting on Leadership
There’s nothing quite like building a living from scratch. I’ve learned more in the process of growing Omniscient than in my entire college career, especially about leadership and management.
A Brief (ha!) Chat About Content Briefs
A good chunk of our jobs as marketers (or any function, really) involves communicating content ideas to those who can bring them to life.
“How We” Content vs. “How-To” Content
The two are not mutually exclusive. In my opinion, they should overlap—every thought piece should provide actionable takeaways, and every how-to article should feature a real anecdote.
We Treat Our Phones Better Than We Treat Ourselves
What do you do when your phone battery hits 20%? I'd bet you scramble for a charger. Maybe your Battery Panic Threshold™ is higher, like 40%, and you’d never dare let your phone die.
The Truth About Advice
We're seeking guidance and wisdom, but deep, deep down, we're also looking to skip the pain of making the wrong choice, doing something irreversible, or looking like a fool in the process.
How Much Time Do You Spend on Fear?
When it comes to our creative work, do you ever think about how much time we waste on fear?