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– the book:  The Five Hour Workday: Live Differently, Unlock Productivity, and Find Happiness – the brain:  Stephan Aarstol, the CEO and founder of Tower Paddle Boards.  You might have seen Stephan on Shark Tank a few years ago.  Although his pitch was considered a major screw-up by many (thanks to a computer glitch), he ended […]

(Check out this Brand Experience Brief — the latest in a series of videos from my audits of new and interesting retail or restaurant concepts.) Lots of companies talk about wanting to create “lifestyle brands,” but here’s a concept that actually does it.  The Centre at Lexus Escondido is more than a car dealership — it’s a […]

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I usually try to keep my critiques to categories I’ve worked in, primarily because I think it’s irresponsible for me to comment on what works and what doesn’t when I have little basis for my assessment other than being a consumer.  So I initially demurred when some folks have asked for my POV on AT&T’s […]