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ces 2010 highlight video
a few things that caught my eye at CES 2010 […]
2009 year in review
As 2009 draws to a close, I thought I’d take a quick look back at significant developments of the past year. And what a year it’s been, hasn’t it?! Last January, I don’t think any of us could have predicted how bad things would get (the economic downtown, collapse of the automotive industry, Adam Lambert’s […]
ode to black friday
T’was the day after Thanksgiving and all through the mall Shopkeepers and sales staff had prepared for it all They’d hung their over-sized sale signs and filled all their racks “Shoppers start your engines,” they suggested, “not a moment to relax.” Windows were a sea of red posters, red tags, and red decorations too Promoting […]
a brand loyalty 180
missing the brand boat
a leap of faith
Steve McKee has started a great project, Find Your Nerve, “a grassroots effort to help get the economy moving again.” Each business day of the fourth quarter features a post from someone about jumpstarting the recovery. Today was my day: please check out “A Leap of Faith.” Also I thought you might want to see […]
brand as seal of approval
brand survival
my journey to “brand-as-business”
Five years ago this month, I became an independent! Yep – back in September of 2004, I followed the advice of a book title I heard of (“Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway”) and resigned my VP/GM Brand and Strategy post at Sony Electronics, Inc. to hang out a shingle as an independent brand […]