Category Archives: Future

Feeling The Love With Live Tweeting

Last week, I went to see a rare West Coast Seth Godin presentation, brought to Costa Mesa by Linked OC and Bryan Elliott. The room was packed with hundreds of entrepreneurs and business owners (and those aspiring to get out … Continue reading

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Embrace The F Word

Seth Godin’s musings are a bit like junk food to me. I take them in quickly, enjoying the tasty morsels. Because he understands new readers are coming in all the time, at times it’s too much of a salty good … Continue reading

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Give and Receive Fearlessly

Last week, I attended a pretty old school event honoring a former California Governor. The room was filled with the definition of establishment–from CEOs to politicians to community leaders. I kept uncomfortably shifting in my seat, and it wasn’t just … Continue reading

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Why Value Isn’t Enough & Being Different Is Everything

In this short, entertaining video by Olga Mizrahi, you’ll learn the secret to using the Unique Value Proposition (UVP) as the basis for all of your business communications. Since this is ChunkOfChange’s very first VLOG, I’m giving away an awesome freebie … Continue reading

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Are You Yesterday’s Cutting-Edge?

I read a fascinating post recently, which succinctly outlined just how fast the world is moving. In Mashable’s 2012 Innovation Index, Lauren Drell writes, “In the tech space, one year is a long time — companies emerge, they get acquired, … Continue reading

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Finding Your Support Structures

Last week’s post with Steve Averill got me thinking about the small business support structure that I have and how it’s taken, in some cases, years to get there.  I couldn’t do what I do without great technology.  I’m always looking … Continue reading

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Dads Don’t Do Play Dates

I recently sat down with Steve Averill, blogger of OCBizBlog.com and owner of Averill Media, a company that provides local social and mobile marketing for small businesses.  A bit outside of the typical Chunk Of Change fodder, Steve and I … Continue reading

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Thanking The Little People

A couple of weeks ago, I recounted a conversation with author/entrepreneur Anthony Flynn about what works when it comes to customization.  Last week was all about what doesn’t work.  This week, I wanted to delve into just how Anthony’s company, … Continue reading

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The Un-Making Of A Maker: What Doesn’t Work In Mass Customization

Last week, I introduced Anthony Flynn, Owner of YouBar, a company that makes customized nutrition bars, and started a conversation about customization. Anthony and his sister, Emily Flynn Vencat, coauthored a new book, Custom Nation: Why Customization Is the Future of Business … Continue reading

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Custom Nation: An Interview with Anthony Flynn

I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Anthony Flynn, Owner of YouBar, a company that makes customized nutrition bars, and the unwitting heartthrob of a Vista Print commercial. Anthony and his sister, Emily Flynn Vencat, have coauthored a new … Continue reading

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