It’s just over two months since I started my blogger interview series. A series of 10 interviews, asking four questions, with 10 of the worlds most highly regarded bloggers. From ProBlogger to Shoemoney, Hunter Nuttall to Liz Strauss, I’ve interviewed them all over the last 60 days. The interviews have racked up a total of near

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Guest blogging at Jamie Harrop Dot Com, Ayomide gives a motivational, butt-kicking talk about the role we all play in determining the future of our world. Keeping it real, loving yourself and others, always working to achieve your best and learning from your mistakes are all topics covered by Ayomide, the 16 year old blogger, e

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Jamie Harrop shares his story of the time he pushed his then 14 year old body close to its limits while undertaking a 35km mountainous hike with the weight of a small child strapped in to his rucksack. He uses the story to ask whether we should stop listening to our mind (the thing always telling us we can't do something) and

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Being a perfectionist is a great and wonderful aspect to some of our minds. But sometimes being a perfectionist can prevent you from being perfect. Sometimes, a task can be delayed or ignored because it doesn't seem perfect. But eventually, one has to accept that trying to achieve perfection while performing a less than perfec

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Jamie Harrop publishes what appears to be the largest list of motivational songs anywhere on the Internet. 58 motivating, inspiring and kicking songs that are guaranteed to keep you alert. All 58 songs have been hand picked by Jamie after listening to hundreds. Each song has Jamie's personal “Get off ya ass and be amazing” app

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Brook talks about the process to use once you come up with a new idea. Rather than rushing in to taking the idea to reality, Brook suggests a much slower process which ultimately results in a better quality idea. His five points to follow will make sure you don't follow through on a worthless idea, but will also ensure that a

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Being a financial millionaire isn't the only way we can be wealthy. John the homeless guy who I see each morning is an inspiration to us all. He's happy. He smiles. He asks me how I am. Of the many people I see on my commute each morning, John the homeless guy is the only person to ask me how my day is going. His glass is ha

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I want to give something back to my readers. And yes, I also want to give the blog a boost. So, in line with my new thoughts on the community of blogging, I shall be writing a review of one lucky readers blog or Web site every week. What Makes Jamie Harrop Such a Good Reviewer? Nothing. Other than his five years of Web design,

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Last week, I saw a discussion sparked by Ben Barden asking "Are automated notes impersonal?. Specifically, Ben refers to the automated emails a first time commentator on a blog may receive. From somebody who has used automated emails for almost 12 months, let me be the first to say that they are only as impersonal as the autho

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Jamie Harrop describes how he fell in to the trap of feeling the need to monetize his blog, only to realise he had slowly lost his focus on the blogging community. His focus shifted from writing comments on other blogs and forming relationships with other bloggers to playing with Adsense and affiliate programs. It effected his

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Yesterday, Jamie Harrop told us how we shouldn't aspire to work from home due to the lack of real life interaction that it brings. Today, he shares with us his eight tips to remove the boredom of working from home and become a much more engaged and motivated telecommuter. His eight tips come from over three years experience of

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After three years of working from home full time, Jamie Harrop tells us why the telecommute isn't all most of us think it is. Focusing on the lost relationships and lack of human contact, Jamie tells us why he would work from an office all week long if he had the choice, so he could rebuild the relationships with the coffee sh

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Methods for generating more comments on your blog are well known and have been discussed many times elsewhere, but Jamie Harrop has now put together the most comprehensive list that the blogosphere has to offer of tips and techniques to get more comments on your blog. Along with the old and obvious such as making it easy for us

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Sparked by a binge of Twittering, Jamie Harrop discusses several examples of how we waste our life and shows the hard, cold, mathematical facts that prove we waste years on insignificant modern-day tasks. Jamie also discusses the solution to lessen the impact of the waste. Again, he runs the numbers to show you how a simple cha

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