One of the things that I think made Ruckusmakers weekend so special, and successful, was the location. Hastings-On-Hudson is a beautiful town right on the water. It made for an incredible backdrop to the work we were doing inside The Purple Crayon. The experiences and interactions that occurred throughout the…
Ruckusmakers weekend was a little bit like living in a bubble. (We essentially were confined in a small place, with little interaction with the outside world.) I didn’t think about work email or home duties – not because I didn’t want to – just because it didn’t come up. There…
The best way to describe my mentality during Ruckusmakers weekend is sponge mode. After recently finishing Seth’s book, “Tribes,” I realized that this weekend, Seth served to create a mini-tribe within his larger tribe – and I’m extremely grateful to have been a part of it. I have a notebook…
Yesterday’s logistical nightmare ended up being a great way for me to kick off Ruckusmakers weekend because it presented a challenge. For years, I’ve been working on becoming better at embracing change – especially when it serves to disrupt my plans. Nothing went according to plan yesterday and that was…
When I heard about Seth Godin’s Ruckusmakers workshop, I knew I had to apply. Having the chance to interact and spend quality time with my favorite blogger was an opportunity I couldn’t resist. The conference is invite only, so I also knew it was a long-shot. Not everyone (or even…