Author name: Troy Fawkes

One of two founders of Delta Growth, a 14-person digital marketing agency, Troy Fawkes’ background in strategy, sales, marketing, management, and education gives him a unique perspective on managing modern leadership challenges.

28,000 Days

An idea I got from my adventures in meeting and attracting women was under the innocuous heading, “28,000 Days.” It’s basically a restatement of Carpe Diem, with a twist. The way I’ve understood it and talked about it goes something like this: The average human life is 28,000 days long. That’s a lot of days, …

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Couch Surfing

I have some pretty crazy ideas. For example, there is a website called couch surfing.org. Basically, you register and find someone who is willing to lend you their couch. You could theoretically sleep there for a week or two. Sometimes, all you get is the couch and your host leaves you alone. Other times they …

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Radical Modesty

“How I Was a Loser, and Other Lies.” I have an idea for a short novel based on my experiences and those of people closely related to me while I was learning about meeting and attracting beautiful women. The working title is “How I Was a Loser, and Other Lies.” I woke up to a …

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Radical Honesty

All right, I lied. There’s a book called radical honesty. I told at least a couple friends about this idea that I really like. It’s both really simple and really complicated. Always be honest with yourself and others. As in, always. Always always. It sounds pretty extreme, maybe pushing some limits. Radical, even. It goes …

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Concerning Modesty

I’m completely immodest. I spent a good twenty minutes choosing between the titles Concerning Modesty and The Importance of Being Modest. It’s really a tough job writing this blog, you know. I have to figure out who to steal from. Fun Fact: the current title comes from a work about the Natural History of Iceland. …

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