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NFTs For Filmmakers

NFTs (or “non-fungible tokens”) are a special kind of crypto asset in which each token is unique. You may have heard about record-breaking sales of NFTs. An artist named Beeple sold a collage of 5,000 “all-digital” works for a staggering $69 million.  You can think of NFTs as being kind […]


For People Giving Feedback on Projects

USEFUL feedback includes things like: 1. This is really going to hurt you if you put it out. I love it and don’t change a thing. Just put it out. I think you could make it better by … You should really talk to … UNUSEFUL feedback includes: You are […]


How Much Do You Really Know About Ken McArthur

x HOW MUCH DO YOU REALLY KNOW ABOUT ME? I recently spoke at Larry Steinhouse’s “Your Piece of the Good Life” event. Very few of the attendees knew anything about my background so I had the very talented Paul Marturano, put together a voiceover that listed just a FEW of […]


Are you intimidated or inspired by brilliant, successful people?

Honest answer: Are you intimidated or inspired by brilliant, successful people? I mentioned to you that when I went back to college to study music at age 30+, I didn’t know the notes on the bass clef … and I was a bass/baritone.But to get back into college I still […]


UNFAIR ADVANTAGE

We are born knowing nothing. For me, it lasted a bit longer. When I went back to college to study music at age 30+, I didn’t know the notes on the bass clef … and I was a bass/baritone. Some amazing teachers ignored the fact and took me from ignorance […]


How to Win at Everything

There’s a flip side to everything. Almost anything is at least partly true. You can’t trust anyone all of the time. Everyone fails. Nobody is always on your side. So how do you win at everything? Remember the old saying, “The more you know, the less you know,” well it’s […]


This is the ONLY time

Join us on July 31st at the historic Newtown Theatre for the first private screening of the Impact Factor Movie with the cast and crew! All you need to do is pick the “Screening and Wrap Party” Perk at: http://impactfactormovie.com/perks It’s only a movie and some time for friends to […]


If you don’t use it, you lose it.

I’ve been an international speaker for over a decade now and been interviewed hundreds of times on podcasts, radio, and television, but if you don’t use it, you lose it! For the last couple of years, I’ve been turning down interviews and speaking engagements to focus on finishing The Impact […]


Time to Step Things up!

For the last couple of years, I’ve been almost entirely focused on my upcoming feature narrative film, The Impact Factor.Focus was crucial to getting this movie made and it’s been quite a journey! Most people have no idea what it takes to create an independent film. But, it’s time for […]


I’m about to get a lot of negative feedback.

Why? Because I’m going to be starting to put myself and my biggest project (The Impact Factor Movie) on the firing line. Note: I’m not saying I won’t get lots of positive feedback! I already have received wonderful comments and that won’t stop! Many people are going to LOVE this […]