Dear Friends and Colleagues, It took a proverbial village to make the launch of my book, FUSION: How Integrating Brand and Culture Powers the World’s Greatest Companies, a success. Thank you for being my village! I’ve been blessed by all the opportunities you helped create for me this past year. This recap of the launch […]
Writing a book can be tedious and grueling at times. Having written three books, I can attest that organizing all those ideas in your head and then conveying them in written word, 60,000+ words actually, is not for the faint of heart. But one of the hardest parts of writing a book is choosing a […]
The audio book version of FUSION: How Integrating Brand and Culture Powers the World’s Greatest Companies is now available! Now you can listen to stories, anecdotes, examples, and case studies about 59 organization and learn about how to achieve brand-culture fusion, the full integration and alignment of external brand identity and internal organizational culture.* Here’s […]
It’s launch day for my new book, FUSION: How Integrating Brand and Culture Powers the World’s Greatest Companies!! Get your copy here. Check out this introduction: […]
A culture crisis threatens to disrupt Corporate America today as much as the financial crisis did a decade ago. Whether it’s claims of sexual harassment, the lack of diversity and equality at many organizations, or the nearly 70% of American workers who are not engaged at work, business leaders must devote more attention to their […]
In the two years that have passed since I released my e-book, Extraordinary Experiences: What Great Retail and Restaurant Brands Do, the retail customer experience has gotten even more important — and more competitive. The “Amazon effect” has raised everyone’s expectations about how convenient shopping should be. And nearly all companies now expect to compete […]
What do great brands do? Guy Kawasaki would suggest — and I would agree — that great brands are enchanting brands — they fill people with great delight. Great brands change people’s hearts, minds, and actions — including inspiring them to buy something, but it’s usually about more than that. […]
Ever since my book What Great Brands Do was published, I’ve heard from business leaders who found it to be a rich resource for their thinking and work on brand-building. Many have told me that they’ve shared the book with their teams and are looking for help in getting their organizations to adopt the brand-as-business […]
Dear Friends and Colleagues, As I look back on 2014, I am thrilled by the success of the launch of my book, What Great Brands Do: The Seven Brand-Building Principles That Separate the Best from the Rest (Jossey-Bass) – and I know I couldn’t have done it without you. So, as a part-thank you and […]