Feeling Stagnant in your business? Here's what NOT to do... I talked with two different business owners last week and both remarked that they were feeling like they were stuck. Things in the business were fine, but it all felt very similar to last year… and the year before… and in general they were starting to feel like they were just going through the motions.  […]
Thinking inside the Box…?
My friend Terry over at Powercore (nice new website by the way!) passed along a great article on Innovation.  Apparently in Japan it’s not just the trains that are super crowded, it’s also the grocery stores.  And in those crowded stores they don’t have room for watermelons…unless somehow…they can stack them! So they developed square […]
The Power of Positive Thinking?
So I saw in interesting article in the Men’s Journal (May 2007 – I’m not doing a good job of keeping up with the backlog…). Anyway, the article was titled “Think Yourself Stronger (how sports hypnosis boosts performance)”.  The essence of the article was that the author was trying sports hypnosis as a way to […]
It’s official – Twitter is now mainstream
   illustration by Geek and Poke  We have officially turned the corner on Social Media…it was only a year or two ago that Social Media, Facebook, Twitter and related stuff was almost exclusively the province of 20-somethings or technology geeks. However the big news came out just last week…Twitter is the top word of 2009! […]
It turns out that we need him EVERY MONTH! At first we thought we would just need him for 3 months…it turns out that we need him EVERY MONTH! He has completely changed our business model and has shown us a new way to run our business after running it the same for 8 years.