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Reclaiming Pressure In Business
How often are you captivated by a story? Brands are funny when it comes to telling, selling and caring. They’re
Continue readingWhen You Can, Always Mix Business With Pleasure
As you read this, I am headed to Los Angeles. For the past few years, I have been doing presentations
Continue readingAmazon’s Next Big Move In Advertising
Amazon just made a(nother) serious move. Certain news hits the cycle and it gets goggled up, dismissed or never rises
Continue readingThe Paradox of Kids And Screen Time
How much screen time should kids get? Let’s remove the science and physical health from this debate (does it damage
Continue reading45 Million Reasons To Be Inspired
If you’re thinking about business, it’s easy to be inspired by Netflix. Unless you’re in the movie/entertainment business, then Netflix
Continue readingA Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Disruption
What happens when consumers push back against disruption? Is that even possible? Common logic would dictate that a business disrupts
Continue readingThe Hustle Is Real (And Annoying)
Who is buying what in a world where everybody is selling everybody something? When blogging first took hold (early 2000s).
Continue readingSix Links Worthy of Your Attention #440
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
Continue readingThe End And The Beginning of What We Know
Everybody has an opinion. Some bring data. Some bring experience. Some bring advice. When brands talk about disruption, it’s typically
Continue readingSix Links Worthy of Your Attention #432
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
Continue readingFacebook’s Tough Week And More On CHOM 97.7 FM
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio out of Montreal (home
Continue readingSix Links Worthy of Your Attention #431
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
Continue readingAmazon Is Everywhere And More On CHOM 97.7 FM
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio out of Montreal (home
Continue readingSummer Job Instagramming And More On CHOM FM
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio out of Montreal (home
Continue readingLocal Retail Needs To Step Up
This does not happen online. This does not happen with major retailers. Recently, I was recommended to a local retailer
Continue readingThey’re Ruining Amazon… Please Don’t Let Them!
The Internet is the Wild West. This was the narrative for many years. Going back close to twenty years, settlers
Continue readingDirect Is The New Disruption
Whatever industry you serve, direct is the new disruption. It used to be that brands would work with their agencies
Continue readingThe New Retail Economy
Retail is in more trouble than they care to admit. This will come as no surprise to you, but it’s
Continue readingThe Future Never Comes When You Can't Nail The Present
It’s all about the basics. You know this. Your business knows this. To build a brand… you must know this.
Continue readingThe All Amazon Edition On This Week's CTRL ALT Delete Segment On CHOM 97.7 FM
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio out of Montreal (home
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