Let’s make one thing perfectly clear: I loathe books that tell my all problems stem from one thing and that infinite happiness is but an attitude or soft-tissue adjustment away. I just can’t think I’ll be all that happy not being miserable. That’s why I was cringing when I ran out of things to read […]
Seven Spring Break Diversions for Marketers
Hooray! It’s Spring Break! Time to reconnect with your kids by imposing them on an airplane full of people or dragging them off to grandma’s or holding a Dora marathon in the comfort of your home. No kids? Well you can keep busy during a quiet week at the office while your co-workers’ kids experiment with shredders […]
Common Sense and Pixie Dust: Reviewing Enchantment by Guy Kawasaki
Maybe it’s just me but I don’t quite understand enchantment in the context of marketing. Enchantment is more connected, in my mind, with gingerbread houses, helpful teapots, and cheerful birds who hang out the washing. The real world just doesn’t have enough unicorns to make this work for me. On the other hand, what do […]
Welcome to Our Resolution-Free Zone
What did you expect for the first working day of the year? A quiet bit of time, perhaps, to hide the last of the 2011 bodies and steal that nice chair from the conference room? Had you counted on having to rid your Inbox of 2012 Predictions, 2011 I-Told-You-Sos and Helpful New Year Resolutions for […]
Why We Need to Stop Writing Plans and Start Making Them
So did you take my advice and text your 2012 marketing plan to your boss? Well, maybe next year. Maybe next year, instead of wasting our time fiddling about with PowerPoint, we will do something much more valuable for our Corporate Overlords, like coming up with meaningful responses to changing conditions. In ketchup circles they […]
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