Lead conversion detective work
The best lead converters are detectives. Not salespeople. I was looking through Journal #6 from 1997 this morning, and I found pages where I was designing th...
Nobody applauds the greased wheel
October 19, 2026 · 2 min read
Nobody ever applauded because the wheel didn’t fall off. That’s another lesson I’ve been thinking about from my little circus book from 1997. One of the seve...
Reliable magic.
October 18, 2026 · 2 min read
The more I’ve been thinking about these circus lessons I wrote down in 1997, the more I’ve realized something. The circus wasn’t a show. It was a system for ...
You’re bored. They’re not.
October 17, 2026 · 2 min read
Think about the circus. If you worked there every day, how many times would you see the elephants? Every morning they’re there. Every afternoon they’re there...
Wait. Where are the elephants?
October 16, 2026 · 2 min read
Yesterday we talked about one of the problems with putting on The Greatest Show on Earth. Eventually… You’ve already seen the elephants. That’s why the circu...
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