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ABOUT Which came first, the kitten or the muse? Vague notions, lost causes, feline karma and other inspirations: Chuck Nowlen in 540 words MORE ESSENTIALS: Clip Of The Month My MLK Day At Spelman Five dispatches from one of America's top-tier historically black colleges and universities. FULL CLIPS ARCHIVE Management/Consulting 14 Rules For Getting The Best How to build the right system, conjure team simpatico, beat glitches before they happen and grab the brass ring every time Your guide to the happy, kick-ass newsroom Awards/Testimonials For sale: Used 'Maggie.' Hard won. Best offer. A few words about awards — and a bunch of others' words about how they happen Karate To my teachers, who never tried to kill me Behind every good martial artist, there's a great instructor. I was blessed with two. VIDEO: 7-MINUTE BRICK-BREAKING LESSON Website By Chuck Nowlen/Copyright 2025 CAN2 Media	The Back-Story Map Globe-trotting with Dave Chappelle, Calamity Jayne, Yogi Berra and Don King. Click the hobo to find out the rest. BLOG Strictly Confidential ... Right? February Fan FavoriteAn Outlaw's MBA Hit Parade: Surviving The Twin Cities' Best & Worst Business Profs MULTIMEDIA/INTERACTIVE Audio SlideshowFootprints and Beats #1: Chuck Nowlen's very happy life in the northland *Obligatory ‘Wonder Of Me’* I win awards for people — a lot. I turn red ink black and black ink blacker — incredibly fast. I'm a can't-miss story teller, news hound, web jockey and entrepreneur. But what I do best takes it all much further: I turn dysfunction into excellence, 'me first' into teamwork and lethargy into the focused, energized fun that comes with shared pride and achievement. Solid gold always follows. Right now. Guaranteed. *Real Reviews* “The most talented editor I’ve ever worked with.” “Gifted at getting the cattle to Abilene — in style, and with everybody getting a great ride.” “A bonfire of energy, ideas and inspiration. His enthusiasm spreads like a chemical reaction.” "Seasoned with the soul of a great writer, he brings Black Belt mastery to all of his life.” The Compatibility Quiz How Well Would We Work Together?