A simple idea for better listening
This is by far the best quote about listening that I’ve ever run across. Ordinary listeners only listen until they…
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The hypocrisy of branding
If we practiced what we preached, we’d stop calling it brand. The center of what branding is has been completely…
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Social media: same game. Different mediums.
This video is a slide from social media and personal branding presentations I give. appleads_med It supports points I make…
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Complete planning: Keeping the right brain in (your) mind
I keep reading Daniel Pink’s book A Whole New Mind. It helps me keep many things in mind, including the…
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It’s not the economy. It’s the creative, stupid.
Think about what it would be like if you started from scratch. If there was no such thing as advertising…
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Song of my SEO: What if you are large? What if you contain multitudes?
My father wasn’t much of an arts and entertainment kind of guy and he had but a few jokes at…
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Strategy, branding and health care: Why values go beyond benevolence
Ed Stein, EdSteinInk.com, reprinted with permission If the current dialog about health care reform can teach us anything, it highlights…
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How I ruined Summer Toast 2009
If you’ve ever been the person at a trade show booth or behind an event table, you could really feel…
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