Storytelling
            
        Live at CMX Summit 2021
            Here's the recording of the workshop I ran on storytelling at CMX Summit
[https://cmxhub.com/summit/] a
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
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        How to find portfolio/audience fit
            You’ve probably heard of Product/Market Fit. It’s widely seen as the holy grail
for just about every
        
        
     
        
                    
    
    
            
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        How I do Morning Pages
            The theme of my most recent newsletter was New Wine, Old Oak
[https://howardgray.substack.com/p/adventures-49-new-wine-old-oak];
encouraging readers
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
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        18 elements of the Zoom revolution (remix)
            In the latest instalment of his ‘Akimbo’ podcast, Seth Godin switched it up.
On the surface, nothing was different.
As
        
        
     
        
                    
    
    
            
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        How to introduce yourself
            Like it or not, first impressions count.
Regardless of whether you’re running a workshop [http://www.wavetable.net/wc]
        
        
     
        
                    
    
    
            
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        How to run a workshop for the C-suite
            An underlying theme that comes up our Workshop Creator program is what I simply
call THE FEAR.
THE FEAR is
        
        
     
        
                    
    
    
            
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        A simple recipe for working independently
            It can be hard not to marvel at those productivity gurus; the creative mavens;
those extraordinary entrepreneurs. They’re so
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
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        How to create an interactive workshop in Zoom (Part 2)
            In the first part of this guide
[https://howardgray.net/2020/04/02/how-to-create-an-interactive-workshop-in-zoom/]
, I covered the advance setup of
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
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        How to create an interactive workshop in Zoom
            A step-by-step guide to setting up and running an interactive 90-minute workshop
in Zoom.
Note: This is part 1 of
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                How-To Guides
            
        Undertaking an Annual Life Review (Guide & Template)
            Note: This is an updated version of this post for 2019. Head this way for the original 2018 post
At
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
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        How to start a podcast: a plan for success
            This is the second episode in a serious of unplanned, non-sequential guides to
podcasting. The first guide is here >
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
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        How to build your network in a new city, country or culture
            12 ways to get going when you find yourself in some place new
Moving around the world to live and
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
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        Introducing Coffee Notes: A template for better meetings
            A big part of my discovery mission living in a new city was meeting people for
coffee. A lot of
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
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        The Portfolio Career Podcast
            Two of things I love most about New York are its pay-it-forward approach and its
densely networked nature.
This combination
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
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        How to articulate your vision in 4 post-it notes
            Here’s an exercise I picked up at a dinner event I attended this past weekend.
It’s intended to
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Entrepreneurial Endeavours
            
        5 x Why, 5 x Who
            You may have heard about the 5 Whys [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5_Whys].
It was originally developed at
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                Entrepreneurial Endeavours
            
        Employee of the Month
            It’s really easy to let our inner critic run riot.
The negative self-talk, the comparison trap, that nagging feeling
        
        
     
        
                    
    
    
            
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        Workshop Slide Deck (guided): Lifecycles in products, companies, and careers
            Introduction
This is a workshop session I designed and facilitated in Summer 2018 (annotated
and abbreviated version, with some classroom