Marketing philosopher Seth Godin www.sethgodin.com has been posting some great advice that has been right up my alley for the last week or so.

Creating Sustainable Competitive Advantage and his point that most great startups these days have created a network of fans/followers is very valuable to keep in focus.

Make a Decision couldn't be more appropriate to our current situation when it comes to branding, logo design, etc.  These issues are important, but can certainly slow you down and keep you from moving forward or focusing on more important decisions.

Apparent Risk and Actual Risk is a great piece for anybody trying to do something new, and especially in this economy where risk has been turned upside down in many areas.

I can't wait for When Will the World Make Fun of You? applies to my company!  It probably already does - they just haven't posted it on YouTube yet.

Finally, The Three Elements of Full Employment is what every CEO is looking for in helpers, whether they are advisors, interns, partners, or employees.  It's so much easier when they see things this way!