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Can you learn like a scientist in your business?

Lately, I’ve been reading Yuval Noah Harari’s book Sapiens. Which is simply a book about the history of humankind. Which can sound pretty heady, but it is actually written in a very accessible manner. What caught my attention this morning was the section on the conceits of modern scientific research: We don’t know everything. […]

3 Lessons I’ve Learned By Taking WCG International

Over the past 2 years, I have had an incredible opportunity to expand the impact of my work to a number of international markets. As I head off to the United Kingdom again, I wanted to share a few lessons about what I have learned personally and professionally from working internationally. In business, relationships […]

Embrace “The And” #1: The Ticket Resale Market…

Earlier I wrote about wanting to embrace “the and” as a tool to overcome procrastination and to push through when you get stuck. What I am going to do is take some topics that are either on my mind or that are popping up in the popular business culture and embrace “the and” to […]

Big Ideas In “The Empathy Economy” #4: Customer Service Is The Toughest Form Of Marketing

I ordered a new pair of Warby Parker sunglasses yesterday and in less than 24 hours they shipped. This reminded me that customer service is often the best form of marketing and it is also likely the most difficult. In the Empathy Economy, customer service is more difficult and it is more necessary. Let’s […]

February 25, 2018
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A few words to get you started on refocusing for next week: Value Opportunity Vision Leadership Marketing Sales Optimism Luck Chance Growth

February 20, 2018
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A few weeks back, Mark Ritson wrote about “spreadsheet jockeys” in his Marketing Week column. Then, this morning, I picked up Tom Peter’s book, The Little Big Things and he wrote in the introduction about “the connection economy.” Recently, someone mentioned that I write about what is becoming known as “the empathy economy,” which I wasn’t […]

February 12, 2018
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One of the big stats that gets rolled out a lot lately is that the lifetime of big businesses is shorter than ever before. Depending on the publication, that might mean the lifetime of a company or the time that a company spends listed on a stock exchange. I guess that is like much […]

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Can you learn like a scientist in your business?

3 Lessons I’ve Learned By Taking WCG International

Embrace “The And” #1: The Ticket Resale Market…

Big Ideas In “The Empathy Economy” #4: Customer Service Is The Toughest Form Of Marketing

10 Words To Guide You Into Next Week

Big Ideas In “The Empathy Economy” #1: It Isn’t About You

How Quickly Can You Change?

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