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BE SMART&
BE HELPFUL
SUCCESS, GENEROSITY, AND THE
BUSINESS OF PEOPLE
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@marktimemedia
No pressure.
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Ew, gross
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SALES
Hello,
let me
tell you
about me
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Successful business owners.
Also volunteer to speak at
open source events for no pay.
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Can I rub your feet?
Help stretch your calves?
Teach you about Git workflows?
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Literally co-created WordPress,
also apparently likes cupcakes
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This stock photo knows what’s up
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Tell a person about yourself, and
they’ll remember you for a day.
Make a real connection and help a
person solve their problem, and
they’ll remember you for a lifetime.
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Nope!
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People helping people
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WordCamp Minneapolis
100% volunteer run
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Volunteering my time with
meaningful organizations
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All these talks are a lot of work
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LEARN
be smart
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LISTEN
be smart
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FAIL
be smart
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TEACH
be helpful
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PAY IT
FORWARD
be helpful
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BE
GENUINE
be helpful
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PASS IT ON
DON’T GIVE IT
AWAY
be strategic
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FIND YOUR
BOUNDARIES
be strategic
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TAKE CARE
OF YOURSELF
be strategic
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BE SMART&
BE HELPFUL
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Thanks
@marktimemedia