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09Oct
If You Can’t Answer This, You’re Just Not Ready Yet
The trap of big data is that many companies can’t answer the basic questions first. Start there.
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28Aug
When Saving a Dollar Costs You Twenty
My book, Evergreen, was recently named by Book Authority as the #4 Best Customer Service Book of All Time. I was pretty excited when I heard the news….
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14Aug
Back To Basics? No, Ever Further Back!
A colleague of mine was talking to one of the largest Canadian success stories of the last 20 years recently. They’ve had some turbulent times,…
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07Aug
Hold ‘Em, Fold ‘Em, or Walk? Here’s How To Know
I was talking to a colleague new to the business world who told me he had been working on a new initiative, it wasn’t working…
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30Jul
How to Create a Showstopping Customer Experience
Last week we took the girls to see Disney’s Frozen on Broadway in New York City. We happened to be sitting in front of a famous Hollywood…
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04Jul
Honing Your Single Most Important Competitive Advantage
Last week in Newport, Rhode Island I was reminded of what a healthy and robust economy we’re currently living in. On a quiet Tuesday night,…
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30May
Let Go Of The Anchor – Don’t Sink To The Bottom!
Today at my gym we did the “Murph” workout. Murph is a classic “Hero” workout from the Crossfit world done every year to commemorate a fallen soldier, Michael…
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30May
Big City, Bright Lights, It’s Showtime!
I just arrived in New York City. Tomorrow morning I’ll be speaking to a group of over 800 people from the Broadway/Theater industry. I’ll be…
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30May
You’ve Got the Right Answer to the Wrong Question
This is one of my favorite business stories of all time: “Semiconductor giant Intel was originally a memory chip manufacturer. But by 1985, memory chips…
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24Apr
Upside, Downside, and The Problem with Slothiness
Next week I’m traveling to the UK with one of my clients. We’ll be flying business class, drinking champagne, and spending many hours talking about…