Linchpin Meetup Next Tuesday, December 7th in Little Rock

I've agreed to host the second (first one was last June) Linchpin Meetup, this time in Little Rock at the Capital Hotel. Details and sign up can be found here. I attended the last one when I was in Munich...a very interesting group and good discussion.

If you don't know what this is about...read this. Having read Seth Godin's book, Linchpin, is a real plus, but not required. The only prerequisite is wanting to discover new ideas, connect with like minded people and have fun.

Seth Godin Linchpin Session Available Here

If you haven't read Linchpin I highly recommend it. It's Seth Godin's best work so far and goes beyond marketing, purple cows, etc....really good stuff.

With his permission a 45 minute of one of his recent talks is available here...download mp3. It's a great summary of the book. Enjoy.

First Hospitality Linchpin Award

At least as far as I know it's the first. Inspired by Seth Godin's latest book, Linchpin, I was determined to replace the traditional and tired "employee of the month" award with something more meaningful. We awarded the first one yesterday...

Cost Cutting Is Not The Only Answer

Here's proof...