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25+ years of my thinking on business, life and making business fun to run.

Nov 14, 2008

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The Basics. Always.

The current economic situation sees a lot of people talking about the power of returning to the basics.

Aug 14, 2008

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1 min read

Burger, Shakes and Fries

The Diner in a sleepy town outside of New York City is painfully empty.

Jun 16, 2008

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1 min read

It’s Time For Retro Marketing

Every company needs to be a media company, markets are conversations, It’s about telling stories, if you are not marketing on social media you do not exist, etc, etc...

Mar 26, 2008

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5 min read

The Bumpy Plateau

When people talk about the lifecycle of a business, they typically draw a simple bell curve.

Oct 4, 2007

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5 min read

Storm Clouds Ahead

Inflation is showing up everywhere across the US economy and I do not need to be an economist to pick up on it.

Nov 7, 2003

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10 Perfect Touch Points

Customer touch points.

Oct 14, 2002

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It’s All Unimportant Until It’s You

I met with a client a few weeks ago and got into a debate about what it was like to be a client of their firm.

Apr 19, 3

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Greatness and Uniqueness Are Symbiotic

A pre-requisite for a course I was involved with is the Kolbe “A” Index test that reveals one’s instinctual abilities.

Dec 18, 2

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11 min read

The bag at the top of the ladder

In a backstage green room, lit by fluorescents and nerves, a young founder was telling an old one about the future.

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