BG and I love documentaries and she has been on a “royals” kick. This week is a tad different, with Netflix delivering a four-hour documentary on Napoleon.
Needless to say, our Friday night was exciting. War, intrigue, ambition, wine (OK, lots of wine).
You all know how much I prize classic strategy. I’ve quoted Sun Tzu. I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Leadership’
5 Things Napoleon Can Teach You About Strategy
Here’s To The Rabble-Rousers
I failed last week.
I got into a big argument over a project I’m doing on the side. That’s not the big failure though.
The big failure is that it took this long to have the fight. I’d acquiesced and tried to find parity and compromise. I had grown too tired too quickly of defending my ideas [...]
Do You Lead With Your Eyebrows Or Your Mouth?
It’s a summer Friday afternoon – let’s talk marketing! Wahoo!
“Yeah right,” right? That’s why I’ll keep this short.
I want you to make a commitment – just something to consider – no sweat or hard work due right now.
Starting Monday morning, I want you to think about the way you lead. If you’re a boss, think [...]
Marketing During A Recession E-Book
After many weeks of work, I am proud to release a new e-book:
Marketing During A Recession: Economic Slowdowns Are Opportunities (PDF)
We’re all worried about how the recession will effect us and our business. But there are a lot of misconceptions and downright mistakes about how to use marketing during this recession. This e-book draws from [...]
My 2009 Blogging Resolution: More Providing, Less Promoting
I disappointed myself last week.
It was as simple as a reminder in my Outlook: “Check this out and do the usual.” I was referring to The Shorty Awards, another vaguely worded contest to feature the world’s “Top Twitterers.” It was just one more made up PR stunt where I hoped to get some traction and [...]
