The world is experiencing unprecedented upheaval.
People are overstuffed not just with Turkey but with news, data, and the relentless pounding of commerical advertising as hurting businesses vie for your Black Friday dollars.
Unfliltered, this barrage can throw you off track and make you feel depressed.
But the real SECRET is not your circumstances, it is that your [...]
How easily and subtly we accumulate possessions.
When I moved from Texas to Colorado Springs 12 years ago, it was with the assistance of North American Van lines movers. My (then) wife and I put our “personal” stuff into a my car and her 3/4 ton pickup truck which towed even more junk in a slant-nosed [...]
Last night I was blown away by one of the most surprisingly wonderful motion pictures. Ghost Town looked like a light and funny romp and I love Greg Kinnear and Tea Leoni so I bought my ticket and salted my popcorn.
There were only about 20 people in the theater on a Tuesday night so I [...]
What a surprise!
I was in Barnes and Noble looking for a book for my daughter Rachael. Surfing around in the motivation, inspiration area, I was wanting to find something that would be helpful to her as she was going through kind of a challenging time in her life.
Learning from the Heart by Daniel Gottlieb caught [...]
So I’m sitting in the farthest chair from the stage in the back of one of those big airwall ballrooms at some convention for dentists. Since I gave the same motivational keynote speech, almost word for word, at every booking – I rarely took the time to even find who the name of the meeting, [...]
So, today I took a Sunday drive up into the Rocky Mountains West of Denver to think over the whole trip to Europe. You know, the whole “what should I do with my life thing.”
Five days ago I stopped taking an anti-depressant medication I’ve been on for 3 years. I’d been taking it easy, not [...]
“Most of us go around measuring our insides, by other people’s outsides…”
Rick Butts
Transparency.
How well do we let others see who we really are?
When you read my blog, can you see through my marketing, my elevator speech, my USP, and get an idea about the man?
More importantly, can we see you behind your subtitle, book title, [...]
It’s official! The Internet Marketing Mastermind Group membership site is now open and taking new members!
There will be no silly launch.
There will be no gimmicky “limited” membership B.S.
I’m in this for the long-haul and to help as many folks as possible, that is why I’ve priced the membership so low at only $19.95 per month.
There [...]
Starting at 11pm EST (now) I’m broadcasting live via ustream.tv for the very first Internet Marketing AfterParty!
Click here to check it out - RickButts.com/live
When you go to this page click the link to login at Ustream so you can join the chat – and be sure to ask me any question you’ve been dying [...]
How to deal with failure by failing!
Many people spend so much time avoiding failure that they prevent themselves from experience coming back – and that failure is only final when you give up. Failing forward is the path of successful people because NO ONE gets to any big success in life or business [...]