by dustin | Apr 6, 2007 | Uncategorized
I had the wonderful pleasure of spending the majority of LAST Friday with Mike Wagner, President of White Rabbit Group and author of the Own Your Brand blog. I have always been impressed with Mike through his blog writings, his contributions to MarketingProfs and...
by dustin | Nov 10, 2006 | Uncategorized
I’ve lost about 20 lbs over the last 3 months. I read over the South Beach Diet and applied the principles to my eating habits. I’m not very strict, but just reducing my carbs and fats while increasing my fiber intake has paid off so far. Still, I wish I...
by dustin | Oct 20, 2006 | Uncategorized
When hiring, Employers and managers probably believe recognizing untalented people is one of their largest concerns. I disagree. Untalented people (or better said, people whose talents aren’t a good fit) are fairly easy to identify. So, you can hire talented people...
by dustin | Oct 20, 2006 | Uncategorized
We are insanely driven to keep stuff from slipping through the cracks. Can you say “Six Sigma?” TiVO? Voicemail? How often do you check your junk mail folder for important messages? (it’s a weekly ritual for me) Here’s the question: Is life...
by dustin | Sep 1, 2006 | Creativity, Purpose, Society, Uncategorized
We love stories of redemption. I think it is something wired within us. It is something we all inherently yearn for. We love the idea of something new. I think it is something we’ve been trained to desire. New is sexy and mysterious. New is full of potential....
by dustin | Jun 19, 2006 | Uncategorized
Michael Wagner reminds us that maybe what Father Knows Best is how to own a brand. It’s a great personal micro-story that tells the macro-story of branding. A compelling ad campaign for Amnesty International. It brings a whole new meaning to “bringing it...
