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Thrilling Heroics is about personal development & lifestyle design for college students and young professionals. We talk about freelancing, leadership, personal branding, blogging, social media, personal growth, travel, and more. If you like what you see, please share your comments and subscribe to future updates.Optimize your Life, Rock your Career, and Make the World your [...]

Announcing an Awesome New Community Search Tool for the Blogosphere!

Ever since I discovered Google Custom Search, I’ve been using it to pinpoint the exact kind of awesome articles, tips and tricks I’m looking for much quicker, and to increase my efficiency and decrease the time it takes me to find answers or write up blog posts.
Personally, I’m a big fan of productivity lists, how-to’s, [...]

Get Involved in Brian Clark’s Teaching Sells Program While It’s Still Dirt Cheap

Update: The guys just sent out a message that the program has been filled to capacity a day and a half early. So disregard this post. The free report is still available at the bottom, but you’ll have to wait until early 2009 for the training courses to open their doors again. Thanks for any [...]

Get Ready for Blogging with a Vengeance

“People excel at what they are passionate about.”
-Awesome guy Chuck M. Schwab, 1862 - 1939, who started in rags and became emperor of the U.S. Steel Corporation

photo credit: WTL photos
I feel guilty about not posting to the blog in the last few weeks, but I’ve been tremendously busy with freelance work, some frustrating personal [...]

I’m Part of the Brand New Brazen Careerist Network!

…Successful entrepreneurs decide to start a company and then think about it. They play with it in their mind. Maybe they talk about it, just a little. And then they make a commitment to the company, and you know what? Nothing changes. It still looks like a lot of nothing, because it’s mostly just thinking.
Penelope [...]

ThrillingHeroics.com: The Best Posts of 2007

Happy Holidays everybody. I wish you all the best and hope that you get a chance to spend some quality time with family and loved ones. If you haven’t heard yet, I am traveling in Spain for the holidays with some good friends, but I wanted to be sure to share my 2007 year-end wrap-up [...]

My First WordPress Freelance Blog Design Project Goes Live!

I just recently finished my first freelance blog design project for a fantastic client in Silicon Valley, Rajesh Setty. I became friends with Rajesh through the blogosphere about a year ago; he is President of Suggestica.com and Foresight Plus LLC, Chairman of iPolipo, Co-Founder of CIGNEX, published author, and much more. In other words, he [...]

How Has Blogging Changed Me?

Ah, blogging…
Okay I’ve been meaning to participate in Robert Hruzek’s latest meme since May 24th! That’s been over a month now (!), and I feel really horrible I still haven’t shared how I feel bloggin’ has impacted me since I started. What can I say? … I’ve been swamped with work, and interviewing [...]

Five Bloggers That Make Me Think!

Adam, from Seacoast NRG, kindly nominated me for a Thinking Blogger Award (!), and I’ve been meaning to thank him for some time. It is a great honor to know that readers value the effort I put into Thrilling Heroics.

I’ll continue to provide you with important headlines and interesting thoughts and tips about the latest [...]

Bloggers, the Freedom of Information, and the Journalism Question

There’s a bill in the House and the Senate this year that might give some bloggers the same protections that traditional news reporters have.
The Free Flow of Information Act would beef up federal shield laws that protect journalists from revealing their sources except in the most immediate cases where a crime has been committed, when [...]

Perspectives 2006

On September 15th, the Sacramento Convention Center will host the city’s annual Perspectives event. For those unacquainted, it is an event sponsored by the Sac Metro Chamber that gives a chance for important public figures to come speak about current issues each year. This year’s theme is “All About US: The Issues Shaping America’s Future.” [...]