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memories / my dad / New York City / random personal / video / wayback

Can you say “ballsack” at a funeral?

I don’t want to get too heavy on you, so I’ll jump in at “ballsack.” I was in the middle of my dad’s eulogy, talking about a wackadoo who used to call his business number. Dad was a shrink, and because he advertised in the Yellow Pages under every possible heading (Anger Management, Jewish Psychoanalysis,… keep reading…

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business / Impacting Millions / publicity / video

The power of publicity — even if you’ve never slept in your car. (My interview with Selena Soo)

Meet my friend and publicity mentor, Selena Soo! Usually, people interview Selena about publicity. In this case, we decided she’d interview me — so I could share what publicity has done for my business, why I didn’t think it was for me, and why I wish I’d started sooner. (The case with just about everything… keep reading…

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