Coaching Tip

MAY 9, 2011

Internet businesses focus on engagement and providing value with every message from their business to targeted audiences. According to Marketing Sherpa's 2011 Email Marketing Benchmark Survey, nearly two-thirds of marketers are expecting their email marketing budgets to grow in 2011.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 24, 2022

About this time a year ago, I announced my pick for the Best Leadership Book of 2021. Flashback to the 2021 post : This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership book for the year. It’s a playbook you’ll want to read and then refer to time after time. Let's look back to that well-deserving book.

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Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 29, 2021

This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership book for the year. For 2021, my pick is, Heart First , Lasting Leadership Lessons From A Year That Changed Everything , by David Grossman , published in July 2021. It’s a playbook you’ll want to read and then refer to time after time.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 27, 2021

Leave it to leadership and communications expert, David Grossman , to decide to write a book called, Heart First, Lasting Leadership Lessons From A Year That Changed Everything. It’s a book you’ll want to read and then refer to time after time. And, if you read only one leadership book this year, make it this one.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

including digital marketing success. The digital marketing promise has always included the ability to measure the impact of your online marketing dollars. Delivering on this promise has been a challenging activity that many leaders grapple with when measuring digital marketing benchmarks for success.

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Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The story is no different when it comes to developing a leadership strategy in times of change. Whether it be a global pandemic, a company restructuring or a merger, a leadership strategy is crucial if you want to manage shifts and times of uncertainty. A leadership development plan also acts as a compass for navigating change.

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Leading Blog

JULY 23, 2021

A marketing manager, for example, can easily create a brand positioning statement for a new brand—they have the knowledge, skill, and experience to draw upon. Speak from the audience’s perspective. Presenting information that audiences can relate to increases the likelihood of receiving the key messages you intend.

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Skip Prichard

MARCH 3, 2021

That’s why I was fascinated by Unfiltered Marketing: 5 Rules to Win Back Trust, Credibility, and Customers in a Digitally Distracted World by Stephen Denny and Paul Leinberger. “Leadership in this digitally distracted world demands a new kind of leader. Everything begins with the collapse of trust.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

While this sounds simple enough at face value, I have consistently found that one of the most often overlooked leadership attributes is that of a positive attitude. What made this presentation so powerful was it was more than just an act put on for the benefit of the attendees, it was completely authentic and the audience knew it.

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Experience to Lead

JUNE 8, 2023

Further, research has shown that organizations that embrace diversity and inclusion (D&I) yield higher market share which can translate to higher financial performance. At CCDI, we got to initiate and facilitate what we refer to as “Success Stories” to a host of organizations.

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Modern Servant Leader

APRIL 3, 2012

If you want fans, subscribers or customers in social media, empathize with your audience. In this series of traditional and social media marketing messages, Domino’s Pizza confessed to poor quality and said they would change. To the contrary, your audience expects something in return for following you.

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Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

If you consider that how somebody feels about you directly drives their desire to want to endorse you, refer you, and offer you opportunities, then managing that reputation and perception is critical. Being able to control your own narrative means you are clear about the audiences and communities you want to have the greatest impact with.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 20, 2014

When I began reading, I realized I was one of the target audience. That’s a sports reference. Now the market is coming back and it would be easy just to get back to business. It takes extra work now, but if the market collapses again, the company will stand strong. Do people really worry that much , I thought.

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In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

Leadership. by John • November 20, 2011 • Branding , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 4 Comments. Michael Jackson , the theme to “Billie Jean” and a phenomenal blend of marketing and entertainment drove the Pepsi brand to the pinnacle of contemporary culture. In the CEO Afterlife. Main menu Home.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 20, 2020

You’ll need a solid understanding of the level of hard work, passion and commitment required to run a restaurant, as there is more to it than hiring a chef and marketing your venture. You could also study health management, operations management, global leadership, or supply chain & enterprise resource planning. Crowdfunding.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 3, 2015

It’s from that lens that I decided to write my own personal tribute to this childhood hero of mine, by sharing some stories from his life and what lessons we can learn from them about how we can use our leadership to bring out the best in those we lead, as well as inspire them to commit to the vision we have for the future.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Make Your Audience Care. At the heart of getting your pitch approved is making your audience care about it. A Core Idea is sometimes referred to as an “elevator pitch.” I refer to this component as “the button” – that metric or objective that makes your stakeholder sit up and take notice. The CFO will care about profits.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The first of these is when the stock market reacts badly to the appointment, while the second is if the previous CEO remains at the company as the chair of the board. Similarly, if the CEO engaged in a degree of self-promotion, they were found to mitigate the impact of a poor reaction from the stock market. No silver bullet.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

You’ll need a solid understanding of the level of hard work, passion and commitment required to run a restaurant, as there is more to it than hiring a chef and marketing your venture. You could also study health management, operations management, global leadership, or supply chain & enterprise resource planning. Crowdfunding.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

At the moment I’m reading a book on business branding (which I’ll be reviewing in the next instalment of my “Coffee House Book Review” series ) which has lead to some thoughts about the connection between leadership and branding. Are You Fitting Employee Personality Into Your Leadership Puzzle?

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CEO Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

I was surprised there was a big enough market for CEO Branding but it really is about leadership branding in general so the potential audience is much larger. She is referring to physical health so eating right and exercise although she also has one for emotional health too. Your Brand is in essence your reputation.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 18, 2023

According to a study by the Direct Marketing Association, email newsletters have an average ROI of $38 for every $1 spent. First and foremost, it’s crucial to understand your audience and what kind of content will motivate and interest them. Catch their attention with a headline that is short, clear, and attention-grabbing.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 12, 2016

Guest post from Michael Klassen : After three decades of working in marketing, I thought I had heard or read nearly every story of innovation and entrepreneurship out there. Today we fondly refer to these extraordinary American innovators as Haight-Ashbury hippies. Who were these people and how did they do it? He received his Ph.D.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 17, 2012

Of course, just to be clear, when I’m talking about being passionate about work, I’m not referring to those sentimentally-driven aspirations we had as children; of those feelings that had us dreaming about being an astronaut, a firefighter, a doctor or a teacher when we grew up. .”

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 26, 2011

One of the new features I will be adding to my blog this year is what I’m calling the “Coffee House Book Review”, which will feature reviews on books from the fields of leadership, management, marketing, and other areas of interest to those who are running or managing a business or organization.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 22, 2011

Use social networking as a powerful way to engage your audience, share your expertise, increase your “validity&# as a provider in your chosen field, and build your community of clients on the web. What if you don’t have the time or inclination to dedicate resources to this type of marketing?

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 25, 2011

As Tanveer writes about leadership and managing employees, I thought I’d share some of the questions I often get asked by business leaders about managing customer expectations, developing their employees and how to involve your team in the process of selling your business when the time comes to put it on the selling block.

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 25, 2011

As Tanveer writes about leadership and managing employees, I thought I’d share some of the questions I often get asked by business leaders about managing customer expectations, developing their employees and how to involve your team in the process of selling your business when the time comes to put it on the selling block.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

My four Legends books include “Pop Icons and Business Legends,” “The Classic Television Reference,” “Houston Legends” and “Non-Profit Legends.” Business dilemmas, solutions and analyses are framed first in the field of reference (pop culture teachings of their youth) and then reframed in modern business context. About the Author.

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Chris Brady

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

What really occurred was a financial commodities bubble caused by a complicated set of games-playing in the commodities markets by banks operating with secret and unfair federal exemptions to bring investment money into a place it was never supposed to be. 

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2010

As the year draws to a close, I'm reflecting on what I have learned about leadership from my clients. Over the last twelve months, I have seen the best and worst in leadership. His words lifted the spirits of his audience and threw a fresh and different light on their situation.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

From this point on, it is critical that you follow the needs of your audience. He has more than 30 years of experience in corporate sales and marketing, including years in book publishing business, working for IDG Books, publishers of the … For Dummies computer and general reference books. What are their preferences?

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Roundtable Talk

JUNE 24, 2010

← The Top Tips for Building Team Performance Fast Friday with Colleen Albiston, Head of Marketing & Communications, Tax for KPMG Global → The Obama bottom-line: don’t forget who signs your paycheck Posted on June 24, 2010 by LeaderTalker | Leave a comment President Obama pulled the trigger yesterday on Gen.

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Roundtable Talk

MAY 27, 2010

I have applied to over 800 positions , I have had 20+ phone interviews , from those about 10 face to face interviews and another 5 or so, second face to face interviews , been down to the final two at least three times and have finally got and accepted an offer for 1 Marketing Manager position! with a major bank! Bookmark the permalink.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2018

I met the team at Vineyard Vines while doing research about data-driven marketing technologies for my book, Marketing, Interrupted , and was able to learn firsthand about the company’s beginnings, and what has made them so successful today. ” Of course, this type of real-time, one-to-one marketing is easier said than done.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Although based in New York City, it serves a global audience of researchers and tourists. Leadership would shape the conversation to ensure proposals were strategically on-point. Innovation communities had been used by Best Buy to grow its portion of the women’s consumer electronics market by $4.4b in less than five years.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 5, 2018

” It doesn’t necessarily refer to any particular technology, method, or value proposition. Prediction is the Holy Grail for more effectively executing mass scale operations in marketing, financial risk, fraud detection, and beyond. This buzzword means nothing more specific than “some clever use of data.”

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