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Marketing Lessons from David Bowie Songs
January 14, 2016
Behind his extravagant rock star lifestyle, outrageous costumes and dramatic makeup, David Bowie was a brilliant businessman worth nearly $1 billion. A marketing mastermind, David Bowie intuitively embraced innovation, sparked trends and differentiated his brand. He fearlessly blended creative art with shrewd business deals to build an engaging and enduring empire (for five decades!). In […]
10 Qualities of Winning Entrepreneurs
November 27, 2015
In a recent LinkedIn post, over three dozen entrepreneurs generously shared with me their top tips for business success. They mentioned several recurring themes, including personal qualities that underpin business growth and prosperity. Based on their feedback, here are 10 of the most common qualities among winning entrepreneurs: Focused: They know why they launched their […]
14 Experts Share How to Recession-Proof Your Business
October 14, 2015
In both strong and weak economies, your company deserves promotion. Last month, Statistics Canada confirmed the Canadian economy slipped into recession in the first half of the year for the first time since 2009. Too often, news of a recession causes decision makers to panic and contract their marketing efforts. However, reacting by “going quiet” […]
The #1 Way to Make Your Customers Happy
March 3, 2015
Customers are the lifeblood of your business. Successfully attracting and delighting customers can lead to repeat business, positive word of mouth, loyalty, competitive advantage and long-term growth. What’s the best way to make customers happy in the first place? Give them value. In every single communication – written or verbal – tell your customers and […]