DON’T CONFUSE ACTION WITH VALUE

Business today is focused on action. And this “bias for action” leads many to believe the idea that doing something, … More

FOCUS ON YOUR CUSTOMERS. NOT YOUR COMPETITION.

Don’t waste too much time and effort focusing on your competition. Instead, focus on what really makes the difference.

IT’S NOT B2B OR B2C. THINK B2P.

Stop thinking “B2B” or “B2C” – and realize that it’s all B2P. Across categories, your “buyer” is a person you need to understand, engage with, and satisfy.

LET’S HEAR IT FOR SMALL DATA

Marketing today is all about data – and the bigger, the better. “Big data” is touted as the answer for … More

THE RISKS OF BEING TOO DATA-DRIVEN*

In business today, data is everything. And proudly proclaiming that your organization is “data-driven” is not just a given, it’s … More

SEIZE YOUR MARKETING OPPORTUNITY

I’m a marketer. I find myself singing jingles. I spout tag-lines and remember ad copy. I look at the “About” … More

IS YOUR COMPANY MISSION JUST “FAKE NEWS”?

Having a “mission-based” company is the rage. Based on data that suggests Millennials and Gen Z care about it, more … More

WHAT’S YOUR PROBLEM?

As a disciple of Herb Kelleher (this blog site’s sub-headline is his quote “We have a strategic plan. It’s called … More

ACTUALLY, IT’S THE “GREAT” THAT IS THE ENEMY…

We’ve all heard countless times from clients and bosses that the “good is the enemy of the great”. That if … More

CAREER DIVERSITY IS A SUPERPOWER

While there’s been a lot of good conversation about Diversity, one area that’s not been discussed is “career diversity”. And career diversity can be the superpower you, and your organization, need.