Masonry Blog

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    Want to change the world?
    1211 921 Shaun Alger

    I don’t have to tell you that times are freaking crazy right now. But out of this chaos will spring new ideas that will undoubtedly change the world for the…

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    These 5 skills I learned from getting my PILOT license are more useful than my college degree. 
    1224 912 Shaun Alger

    Like many of you, I have been watching my kids doing online school as the Covid lockdown continues. I’ve also watched other families’ and friends’ kids doing online college. It’s…

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    The Origin of Mirroring – Gauchais Reaction
    1432 954 Shaun Alger

    In the 2015 film Focus starring Will Smith, his character Nicky explains to his apprentice, played by Margot Robbie, how he gets people to trust him and the telltale signs…

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    Absolutely Priceless – The Power Words Which Matter Most in Social Media
    640 426 Shaun Alger

    Anyone with an interest in sales and marketing success, which should literally be everyone reading this, knows that social media marketing is still HOT. I also know that many reading…

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    BREAK THE PATTERN! Why “pattern interrupts” are so important in this time of overstimulation and COVID
    1320 891 Shaun Alger

    Have you been hearing a lot of this in marketing lately?: “We’re all in this together.” “Stay safe.” “The new normal.” “We care.” I find this this over-earnest, kumbaya-vibe messaging…

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    Are You Ready for the Baby Boomer Retirement Tsunami?
    974 843 Shaun Alger

    “OK, Boomer.” That snarky Gen Z/Millenial comeback to the shade thrown at them by older people means “you are clueless about what’s hip and relevant.” I am pretty sure no…

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    Is being fat, lazy, and sluggish after the Holidays mandatory or something?
    2048 1536 Shaun Alger

    Welcome to the end of December. Otherwise known as “stuff my face and take a nap” season. Now there isn’t anything wrong with taking a break, reconnecting with family and…

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    Is it time to exit? Earn more.
    1300 808 Shaun Alger

    Who is responsible for the success of your business? The politically correct b.s. answer is always “oh it’s a team effort blah blah blah.” But let’s face it: if you…

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    Take THAT, Consultant!
    1161 791 Shaun Alger

    I hate consultants. Alright, not ALL consultants. But A LOT of them. The ones that go around charging huge retainers only to do basically jack squat. They charge tons of…

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    What I learned from hanging out with three GenZers
    1280 853 Willie Pena

    I was blessed to spend three glorious days over this recent Labor Day holiday with my three teenagers. We had a lot of fun and the memories and bond we…

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