UNCONVENTIONAL THINKING BLOG

Sometimes, the power of marketing is a curse. A plague. A near sin.

Why do I say that?

Can you say the words “Harry Reid?”

There is one perfect person in the world. At least that’s the way Ms. Oprah Winfrey sees it every time she looks in the mirror.

What she may not know is that zillions of us are so overdosed on her that the situation is becoming toxic. Perhaps fatal.

I announced last week that I am making a fundamental change in the way I interact with the thousands of people who follow me on TV, read my Entrepreneur.com articles, listen in to my ABC radio show, and read my business and marketing books. I’ve realized that I haven’t had the opportunity to work with many of you one-on-one and I want to change that. The Internet provides the means for us to engage together through video, blog posts, comments, teleseminars, and email so we can work on our businesses together and learn from each other in a community environment.

Today’s Unconventional Thinking blog post is my 200th! To commemorate this milestone, I’m giving away 2 signed copies of my Top 10 bestseller, “Your Marketing Sucks.”

On Wednesday, the US Capitol will be the the venue for the first time in history for a Broadway show. A Super Bowl. And an Oscar extravaganza all rolled into one Busby Berkeley dazzler.