1. When your child’s an introvert.
2. Economic incentives don’t always do what we want them to. Heresy compliments of two Nobel Prize winners.
3. The happy, healthy capitalists of Switzerland. More cow bell.
4. The virtuous circle of product placement in Apple TV+ shows. Sigh.
5. Avoid burnout before you’re already burned out.
From today’s inbox.
Hi Ron,
We are interested in sending over a quality and relevant article to your site (pressingpause.com) as a contribution. Is this something you might consider? If yes, please email me back and I’ll be happy to send over the article for your review asap.
Note that the copy will include a few references to our client. We’ll also pay you $100 per post through PayPal, for your time and effort. I look forward to hearing from you, Ron.
Have a good day!
[name]
Marketing Manager
[email address]
http://www.letsgetwise.com
You’re probably hip to product placement in television and film, but what about in on-line and traditional print? When reading, do you ever ask, “What am I being sold?” If not, it’s time to start.
Please help me refine my reply to Ms. Marketing Manager. Here’s what I have so far.
Dear Ms. Marketing Manager,
Hell no.
Sincerely,
Ronald S. Byrnes
Pressing Pause 