{"id":253,"date":"2009-03-27T05:09:46","date_gmt":"2009-03-27T05:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/successrefresh.com\/blog\/?p=10"},"modified":"2009-03-27T05:09:46","modified_gmt":"2009-03-27T05:09:46","slug":"michael-ports-advice-on-how-small-companies-can-think-act-big","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/leesabarnes.com\/blog\/michael-ports-advice-on-how-small-companies-can-think-act-big\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Port&#8217;s Advice on How Small Companies Can Think &#038; Act Big"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Friday morning coffee with my friend, <a href=\"http:\/\/michaelport.com\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Port<\/a>, turned into a quick commute to Toronto Pearson International airport so he could re-book a missed flight.<\/p>\n<p>While he drove me in my car to the airport, I pulled out my video camera so I could capture Michael&#8217;s thoughts on his newest book, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkbigrevolution.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Think Big Manifesto<\/a>. It&#8217;s a fun interview and when you read the show notes below, you&#8217;ll see why it&#8217;s well worth the 8-minute watch.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<div id=\"tmip-10-580595\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/AfaXcZCPMQ\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"320\" height=\"280\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/div>\n<p> <script language=\"javascript\" type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/inplay.tubemogul.com\/ipembed?v=1&#038;site=10&#038;uid=580595&#038;vid=1926648&#038;key=AfaXcZCPMQ\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>Show Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>00:00:00 &#8211; Leesa sings a popular song to set the mood<br \/>\n00:00:23 &#8211; Leesa introduces <a href=\"http:\/\/michaelport.com\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Port<\/a>, bestselling author and speaker<br \/>\n00:00:36 &#8211; Micheal starts explaining <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkbigrevolution.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Think Big Manifesto <\/a><\/em><br \/>\n00:01:44 &#8211; Michael explains why the role that small thinkers play in our economy is coming to an end<br \/>\n00:02:37 &#8211; Leesa tries to finish Michael&#8217;s thought about the media<br \/>\n00:02:52 &#8211; Michael regains his thoughts and explains how the FCC can help newsrooms become big thinkers<br \/>\n00:04:00 &#8211; Why money and information products can have a negative impact on your integrity<br \/>\n00:04:20 &#8211; Leesa almost makes Michael get into an accident with incorrect directions<br \/>\n00:04:31 &#8211; Michael talks about the comparisons between the distribution of news and the distribution of information online<br \/>\n00:06:00 &#8211; Why Michael turns down alot of speaking gigs<br \/>\n00:07:48 &#8211; Michael&#8217;s final thoughts about <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkbigrevolution.com\/\" target=\"_self\">The Think Big Manifesto<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Friday morning coffee with my friend, Michael Port, turned into a quick commute to Toronto Pearson International airport so he could re-book a missed flight. 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