This past year, I read close to 70 books. I don’t say this to impress you. It was (probably) an
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Business Travel For Success (And Less Stress)
“How do you do it?” This the question I get asked the most when it comes to my extensive (and
Continue readingMini Gift Guide For The Tech Traveller's Business Person In Your Life
Normally, I shy away from gift guides. This year is different. I travel about 150,000 miles per year (for some
Continue readingWhat You See On Facebook Vs. What Is Really Happening
What you see on Facebook: 9:45 – Arrival at Montreal airport. Prime parking spot right in front. Clutch! Post that
Continue readingThe Audience (Formerly Known As The Audience)
Who is your audience? On my early morning drive to the airport, I caught the tail-end of Howard Stern interviewing
Continue readingDo Brands Have Rights When Their Own Data Is Used Against Them?
**This is an interesting one, isn’t it?** Here’s the deal: A direct flight from New York to San Francisco is
Continue readingDon't Make Me Hate You
Marketers often think they’re being smart. Most of the time, we’re being very stupid. When you visit your big box
Continue readingHow To Suck As A Brand (With Grace)
There are two trains of thought when it comes to brutal brands: They’re so bad that they don’t even know
Continue readingWhat To Get The Person Who Has Everything (Without Breaking The Bank)
Do you know who has been naughty and who has been nice? ‘Tis the season to fight for a parking
Continue readingThe Best Piece Of Business Travel Advice
Have you put in your miles? I have. I’ve done over 100,000 miles "up there," every year for close to
Continue readingLiving On Planes
Do you live on a plane? It’s a question I get asked almost as much as, "how do you blog
Continue readingThe Best Business Apps For Your Smartphone
So, were you naughty or nice? At this most wonderful time of the year, I’m often inundated with phone calls,
Continue readingDon't Make Me Lie
The only thing I hate more than people who lie is when I’m being forced to lie to others. Don’t
Continue readingHow To Get What You Want
Negotiations are the toughest part of the marketing business. Whether you’re negotiating a new contract, your salary or even a
Continue readingScenes From The Frontlines
A post Christmas story that is worthy of your attention… I was in the market for luggage. Not the usual
Continue readingSimple Tricks
We tend to over-complicate things. Don’t we? For years I have suffered through terrible sinus infections (sexy, I know). It
Continue readingYou Are The Company That You Keep
It’s a question of scruples: is what you do off of the company’s time any of the company’s business? It’s
Continue readingThe Best Piece Of Business Travel Advice
I use one particular technique/tactic that makes business travel all that much more palpable. It’s also a technique I rarely
Continue readingThe New Business Traveler
While it’s nice to think that Skype, WebEx or Facetime removes the need for business travel, nothing could be further
Continue readingThe Gentle Art Of Service
True story about service: When I’m on the road and presenting at events, I often dine alone – grabbing a
Continue readingThe iPad And The Marketing Professional
What is your holiday season going to look like? The holidays are around the corner. The road rage of parking
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