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January 12, 2011

Everything I Need To Know About Freelancing I Learned From Captain Hammer

He doesn't need business books. He's just naturally like this.
Nick Armstrong
Business coach · Fort Collins, CO

If you don’t know who Captain Hammer is, educate yourself fool! Far from being the Corporate Tool Dr. Horrible thinks he is, Captain Hammer is actually the model of a perfect freelancer. No, really:

He knows how to energize his audience.


He knows how to get the competition’s goat.


He does good by doing well (and gives back!)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aksof50qPI
… and he knows how to make an entrance.

He doesn’t need business books. He’s just naturally like this.

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