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Tuned In – Valuable Insight in Finding That New Avenue for Growth

In Tuned In: Uncover the Extraordinary Opportunities That Lead to Business Breakthroughs, Craig Stull, Phil Myers and David Meerman Scott describe the ‘Tuned In’ methodology that your company can use to find your next avenue for growth. ‘Tuned In’ creates … Continue reading

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Blue Ocean Strategy

In their book, Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant, W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne outline a strategy process to create a long-term sustainable competitive advantage. While a bit too full of … Continue reading

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Made To Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

In their excellent book, Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die, Chip Heath and Dan Heath discuss the ways to make sure your ideas stick. An idea sticks when it is understood and remembered and has a … Continue reading

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5 Business Fundamentals Learned at Wharton

The start of another school year is upon us. As such, nearly 100,000 aspiring MBA’s will be matriculating in the next few weeks to begin a two year program that leads to that golden business passport – an MBA. A … Continue reading

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Are You in Love With Your Customers?

“If your business leader does not love customers and is not committed to delivering value to them, your venture will fail.” With this quote from Ken Morse, serial entrepreneur & co-founder of 3Com Corporation, I begin my guest blog at … Continue reading

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Social Media and B2B – Facebook and Conclusions

In a previous blog, Social Media and B2B – Let’s Get Started, I listed the three key benefits of social media as: Brand Relationships Information Today, I will specifically discuss Facebook. I will then offer with some final thoughts about … Continue reading

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Social Media and B2B – Twitter

In a previous blog, Social Media and B2B – Let’s Get Started, I listed the three key benefits of social media as: Brand Relationships Information Today, I will specifically discuss Twitter. Why Tweet (use Twitter)? The benefits of tweeting are … Continue reading

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Social Media and B2B – LinkedIn

In a previous blog, Social Media and B2B – Let’s Get Started, I listed the three key benefits of social media as: Brand Relationships Information Today, I continue this series on Social Media and B2B and specifically discuss LinkedIn. Why … Continue reading

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