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My Last Rejection Request Will Be…

Vote for my last rejection attempt to have an interview with any person in the US you want. Vote at www.facebook.com/100DaysRejection

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My TED Talk

Finally my Ted Talk is up! For those of you who are new to my blog, I shared my feelings and thoughts on the talk here: From Rejection To Magic. It was truly an amazing experience. I couldn’t have done … Continue reading

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From Rejection to Magic

Yesterday, I gave a talk at TEDxAustin, sharing my story and learning about my 100 Days of Rejection Therapy. I had experiences in giving talks at meetups, companies, small conferences and churches. Also, coming from a family of teachers (my … Continue reading

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TEDxAustin

I will be sharing my story as well as your stories through a TED talk at TEDxAustin today. Tune in at livestreaming at: http://new.livestream.com/tedx/TEDxAustin I will be speaking at around 4:30pm CST. Let me know how I did. Thank you … Continue reading

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Thoughts After Meeting Tony Hsieh – It Ain’t About Me Anymore

I often wonder what billionaires are like in-person. Do they burn cash to fry lobster burgers? Do they wear cloths made off crocodile fur? Do they drive cars that can dance to YMCA? I also can’t help but imagine what … Continue reading

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Work For One Day at Big Commerce

On day 34 of my rejection therapy, I went out and looked for job, and got it at BigCommerce. I followed through with Jennifer and the company after the video, and will make it happen. Tomorrow, I will work there … Continue reading

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Tragedy, Rejection and Hope

On 12/14/2012, the unthinkable happened. a gunman went into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, and killed 20 students and six adults. Just like everyone, I was shocked initially, and went into mourning and reflection. At night, I made … Continue reading

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Rejection 25: Dance With a Dancing Santa

Very similar to Rejection 16: Ring a Bell For The Salvation Army, today’s episode was about me spotting a person on the street whom I usually don’t give a second thought to. That person was a dancing sign holder. I … Continue reading

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My Interview With Local Fox News

Jackie and I will also be in studio tomorrow (12/4) at 7:20am on Fox News 7. I’m excited every time I get to see her.

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My Interview With Larry Olson’s Working Radio

Interview with Larry Olson’s Working Radio Show I had fun talking with Larry about why I did my rejection therapy, the Jackie story and my future plans. Larry Olson’s Working Radio Show

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