Sinister Ideas: Recent Episodes

Danny Thompson

Sinister-- from the Latin meaning "from the left." (Get it? I'm left-handed!) With Danny Thompson (@lefthandedwriter on most social media). There's nothing dangerous here on Sinister Ideas, except when there is.

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With good changes and bad, ambiguity can create stress in our lives. Here's a little advice for dealing with it when it hits.

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Get out of the "Cost of Living Raise" (which is regularly outpaced by inflation) trap by strategically working for the salary you want, not the salary you make.

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The 5 C's of becoming indispensable at work (or anywhere else).

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New thoughts need in my initial experience using Dall-E2. For get the future... the present is going to get crazy!

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The labor market has shifted. Employees have all the leverage. Let's talk about it.

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Thoughts on what lies ahead for the podcast.

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Recently some big names have come out in opposition to the idea of the metaverse. Let's talk about it

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How marketers do what we do... and what you can do about it.

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Let's take a deeper dive, shall we?

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With your brain's natural tendency to think In images and by simply exercising your imagination your memory can be a more powerful tool than you ever imagined

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The Short Answer: Try Everything. In this episode we'll look as strategies to find you passions... and what to do once you've found them.

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The first in a series of episodes on learning for the 21st century (and how it looks a lot like learning in the 13th century... or the 8th century b.c.)

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I'm starting a Deep Dive into financial literacy. I'm a week in and already I'm redefining how I think about money on a basic level, and shaping how my kids think about money at a young age.

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The coming impact of audio and augmented reality on markets and marketplaces in he very near future. Also: will AR supplant VR before VR really has a chance to gain a toetold?

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Segment 1: high- level planning to ensure you marketing efforts are firmly rooted to your business goals. Segment 2: Executing Creative against your strategic plan.

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"Creative" is a big word in the marketing world, with a different connotation than it has with "high arts." But even then, it's a term that means different things to different people.

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What if I had to rebuild everything from scratch? Let's find out as I begin to do just that...