Ignore Everybody

By Hugh MacLeod,

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When Hugh MacLeod was a struggling young copywriter living in a YMCA, he started to doodle on the backs of business cards while sitting at a bar. Those cartoons eventually led to a popular blog-gapingvoid.com-and a reputation for pithy insight and humor, in both words and pictures.MacLeod has opinions on…

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1 author picked Ignore Everybody as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

"Ignore Everybody." Period.

This is the first of many chapters of a truly inspirational business book! The author inspires and forces its readers to think about their choices, the "whys" behind their actions, and their own personal values in order to ensure that the goals they are pursuing are, indeed, their own. With bits of wisdom such as "The better the idea, the more 'out there' it initially will seem" and "The more you need the money, the more people will tell you what to do," MacLeod pushes us in ways not commonly encountered in a traditional business text. Sometimes…

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