Constantly seeking feedback from your customers is a great way to learn how to market your business more effectively. If you’ve never done this before, do it immediately as it is one of the best ways to discover what you do that actually differentiates you from your competition. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve worked with a small business that had no idea what its competitive advantage was until we heard it right from the mouths of happy [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Categories: John Jantsch, Marketing
It’s not about changing to something you’re not. It’s about becoming more of who you are. It’s not about going from a square to a circle. It’s about going from a square to a cube.
Categories: Emotion, Martin Messier
Imagine what project management application could be derived from this tool. I’ve been waiting for this for years… What if you could rearrange your tasks physically using these blocks? Neat stuff! TED Talks: David Merrill demos Siftables
Categories: Design, Productivity, Tech, Videos
Derek Sivers gave this 3-minute talk at the TED Conference and got a standing ovation. This is a POWERFUL lesson in leadership. Derek Sivers: Leadership Lessons from Dancing Guy
Categories: Leadership, Videos
I’m currently reading “Dialogue and the Art of Thinking Together” by William Isaacs. This is a very, very powerful book. Notably, in the introduction, Isaacs shares the following: “The capacity for talking together constituted the foundation for democracy, far more fundamental than voting. As one ancient Greek philosopher noted, ‘When voting started, democracy ended.’” After reading this, all of a sudden, I could see.
Categories: Communication, Martin Messier, Relationships