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Balaya: a nice success story in innovation marketing
It’s great to see your friends succeed. It’s even greater to see your former students succeed. But it’s unbeatable when a friend who happens to be a former student knocks one out of … more →
Black Dog Strategic
This posting is not about David Letterman and his alleged issues;
wrote 2 months ago: it’s about the other 99% of his or any company’s employees where this kind of activity is rumored to … more →
We need D.A.R.E. for CEOs
wrote 5 months ago: D.A.R.E. is a great program teaching children how not just to avoid drugs, but other life-changing b … more →
A matrix here, an overlay there and soon you have a Sales organization
wrote 5 months ago: On more than one occasion my partner and I have made entries into this blog regarding Sales or the s … more →
Sycophant or Enabler – is it too good to be true!
wrote 6 months ago: It is a tragedy that a talent like Michael Jackson had such an untimely passing. It is even more tra … more →
Harry and Louise redoux. This time let's be innovative about healthcare and get facts and then go emotional
wrote 6 months ago: We’re about to return to the great national healthcare debate, where the forces of Capitalism will d … more →
Balaya: a nice success story in innovation marketing
wrote 7 months ago: It’s great to see your friends succeed. It’s even greater to see your former students su … more →
Whoops, it looks like I'm still headed to Stupidville….
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wrote 7 months ago: I, for one, am very pro business and have great distain for government intervention. My politics, ei … more →
HP is their own best customer for red toner - better grab some before they run out
wrote 7 months ago: On 5/20’s conference call, HP’s CEO stated that the worst-worst case scenario came true and revenues … more →
“Economic Hotline, can I put you on hold?”
wrote 7 months ago: As I was first entering the workforce after Undergrad, there seemed to be a lot of very educated and … more →
Taking Exit 9 to Stupidville
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wrote 8 months ago: In my earliest recollections as a kid there was always a reminder and sometimes a stern reminder, th … more →
It's all a hoot until the money runs out
wrote 8 months ago: Ever meet a trust-a-farian? They’re the kids and then adults blowing through big money and big probl … more →
Do you want to dominate your market? Upgrade your Company IQ
wrote 8 months ago: Bill Gates is not just a technical genius. His HR model is based in some pretty indisputable logic, … more →
Watching TV; Good news for Sales!
wrote 8 months ago: Whenever I get a minute I surf the business channels as well as some of the political channels to ge … more →
The best focus in this economy is the word ‘NO’
wrote 8 months ago: In the turnaround and growth business, we all harp on the word focus. We scream it just like Keenan … more →
Should a Board seat be lifetime employment?
wrote 9 months ago: It was interesting waking up to hear that Rick Wagoner resigned from GM. I was always amazed that he … more →
These are the worst of times but it can be the best of times
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wrote 9 months ago: To paraphrase Charles Dickens, ‘this is the best of times; this is the worst of times’. OK, we all u … more →
An “inch too smart” and why this economy isn’t going to improve any time soon
wrote 9 months ago: I have an expression for people who are so brilliant, they don’t live on our planet – “they’re an in … more →
Going native – when you become part of the problem
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wrote 9 months ago: Watching Ed Liddy get gored by Congress yesterday was ugly. What was even uglier was watching him be … more →
Which do you need – a ‘Turnaround artist’ or a new CEO?
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wrote 9 months ago: Like most people in the US this morning, I awoke to hear of all the anger regarding AIG’s latest iss … more →
