Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Have you ever heard of having ‘baseball memory’ (or some say football memory?). I never had until the other day, so I thought I’d share, as starting a new year is a great time for such recall… or lack thereof. You see, it’s not about succeeding at every play. In football you can miss 7 [...]
Lately I’ve been speaking to a number of people who are a bit, well, trapped by their own thoughts and preconceived notions. It’s alarming how so many fall into this trap, and why I’m bringing it to you today. The interesting thing about this phenomena, is that most of us are aware that we practice [...]
It never occurred to me that I’d grow up and be attracted to guys with funny names, but that’s what has happened. No one has come close to the likes of Bucky, Wallace, and now our dearly departed Walter. The first two are long gone, but Walter’s passing recently has caused me some reflection. One [...]
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
There was something in the news this week that I can’t resist commenting on. Did you see the story about Hershey’s chocolate? Because they had rising costs, yet chose not to alter the size of the bars or the price they took the chocolate out of some of their products. That’s right, chocolate products with [...]
Well, I’ve finally heard that my first book will be out in the next few weeks. Yippee! O.K… so it’s not a whole book, my contribution is but a chapter, but I must say that the entire book is really great. It’s called The Guide to Getting It: Branding & Marketing Mastery. For those of [...]
Tuesday, November 27, 2007
This week I was on a call with Andrea Lee and Michael Port as they were discussing an interesting question. The question is quite worthy of exploration for all of us. It is: ‘How will you break through the status quo?’ What is interesting about this to me, is that most of us rarely, if [...]
