In the CEO Afterlife

AUGUST 6, 2013

Never in the history of marketing has there been so much talk about branding. The conversation in the world of branding is well beyond product and service brand discussion by marketers and ad agencies. The ramification is clutter, the arch enemy of brand identity. Some companies brand exceedingly well.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 18, 2024

From personalized product recommendations to tailored marketing messages, AI ensures that each customer interaction is uniquely crafted to meet individual preferences, enhancing engagement and boosting conversion rates. AI algorithms analyze vast amounts of customer data to provide hyper-personalized shopping experiences.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Their commitment to ethical practices is paramount, as they inspire trust and reinforce their credibility in the eyes of their stakeholders. This can result in longevity, higher job satisfaction, increased productivity, and better overall performance in finance leadership roles.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 3, 2020

I believe that hyper-relevance, ultra-personalisation, collaboration, ethics and sustainability are the crucial foundations of success. They relate to what I termed ‘reputation capital’ in my first book ‘The Post-Truth Business’ regarding whether a brand is ‘trustworthy, reliable and competent’). About the Author.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

Furthermore, sustainability has taken center stage, compelling leaders to champion environmental sustainability and social responsibility in order to build sustainable brands and businesses– also enhanced by shifting digital capabilities.

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Leading in Context

APRIL 18, 2018

It improves metrics including productivity, employee satisfaction and ethical brand value. By Linda Fisher Thornton Every organization needs to pay attention to trust. It makes organizations better places to work where people want to invest time and plan careers. .

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 30, 2024

The acts can be intrinsically fulfilling and at the same time, increase your brand value. You can achieve it at every step of the production process. You can also sponsor an event to expose your brand to potential customers. It’ll position you as a socially responsible brand. It can help you in two ways.

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HR Digest

JULY 22, 2021

When you join a company, there is a proper process of onboarding and an induction program where employees are familiarized with workplace expectations, duties, ethics, and culture. A part of the ethical expectations and behavior from the employee is maintaining a clean environment.

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Leading Blog

JULY 31, 2023

by @toddordal 3 powerful ways to increase your productivity by @siimonreynolds Be Brief. by @DebbieLaskeyMBA The Five W's of Leadership via @LeadershipMain You’re great at this job, let’s make you a manager! What could possibly go wrong? by @suzimcalpine Coaching: Sometimes Good Enough Is Enough!

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

How endearing is your brand to your customers? What do you your customers believe and understand about your brand? What do you your customers believe and understand about your brand? Let’s use “Buddy the Elf” as an example for the four steps to brand building. What does your brand stand for? Does it fill a need?

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 8, 2010

How endearing is your brand to your customers? What do you your customers believe and understand about your brand? Using “Buddy the Elf” as an example for the four steps to brand building, this week we’ll discuss steps three and four: developing brand identification and meaning, and developing relationships with customers.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 21, 2011

Good Brands Gone Bad. by John • March 21, 2011 • Branding , Leadership , Marketing • 1 Comment. Call it a hiccup or a long-term slump; every brand faces a crisis. Unlike BP, who mismanaged an accident, Halliburton and Monsanto self-inflicted the ethical decline of their brand image over many years.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Just some of the benefits include: Customers Want It – 73% of consumers have stated they would change brands if a different brand of similar quality supported good causes. Buyers Reward You – 80% of the general population would rather pay more for products and services produced ethically.

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Modern Servant Leader

JULY 11, 2023

Heineken CEO Dolf van den Brink, Unilever CEOs Hein Schumacher (June) and Alan Jope (prior), Philip Morris CEO Jacek Olczak, Mondelez CEO Dirk Van de Put, and Nestle CEO Ulf Mark Schneider have all demonstrated a lack of ethical behavior. What’s worse, Heineken actually launched new brands in Russia since the start of the war.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 11, 2021

Most entrepreneurs are imbued with a super-strong work ethic and boundless optimism. If you are successful in building a brand, “even though the business is not yet profitable, it should continue. A brand is the ultimate sustainable advantage and should be fully exploited.”. Mistake #5: The Wrong Team. Avid the sunk cost trap.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 8, 2016

Nabob survived near-bankruptcy in the ’70s by making the tough decision to streamline its business and become a specialist (versus the generalist it was originally set up to be, once carrying a myriad of product lines from coffee to jams to spices). The Vancouver-born brand wasn’t always just premium roast coffee beans.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 20, 2021

Therefore it is a vital tool for showcasing your brand and increasing awareness. Core values represent the underlying ethical principles of the organization. Boosting Brand Awareness. It takes at least seven viewings of your brand name to become a recognized brand, so you need to keep posting. Customer Engagement.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Even if you have the best product in the world, if you can’t communicate effectively with your customer, you may well struggle in selling it. Also, delve deeper and work out what their likes and dislikes are, what motivates them what value does your product or service pose in their lives?

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Leading Blog

JULY 16, 2021

Now a product of modern American culture that rolls all too easily off the tongue, its mere existence tells you it’s okay to lie, from twisting the truth just a little to flagrantly deceiving others for personal gain. And that includes creating and staying an authentic brand. It is about doing the right things the right way.

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Talent Anarchy 1

AUGUST 25, 2023

Consumer non-durables refer to products that have a relatively short lifespan, like food, beverages, and personal care items. These products are a staple in every household and are consumed daily, making them a constant presence in our lives. Pharmaceuticals: Medicines and healthcare products are also considered consumer non-durables.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 17, 2021

The green agenda that governments are touting is going to impact the cost of making products and that in turn will affect your price. Rather than driving customers away from your brand, you could do any of the following to offset the rise in the cost of doing business. Work with local brands. Productivity gains.

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Miles Anthony Smith

MAY 2, 2018

Uncover Effective, Expert Personal Brand Statement Examples​ What do Rand Fishkin, Charlie Puth, and Martha Stewart all have in common? They are all killer personal brand examples. While many equate strong personal branding only to powerful leadership, there's a lot more that goes into crafting a personal brand statement.

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HR Digest

APRIL 11, 2024

Additionally, books like “ Opening Your Presence ” by Greta Muller and “ Leading Lightly ” by Jody Michael focus on developing leadership skills, personal branding, and maintaining mental well-being – essential components of effective leadership in today’s dynamic business landscape.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 18, 2021

Consequently, people are actively looking for alternative products and services that suffice their needs with minimum negative consequences to the environment. Modern-age consumers favor businesses that promote social and ethical values and support the marginalized. It’s known as the triple bottom line approach.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JULY 10, 2011

Green Company, Red Products, Black Ink. Whether the CEO is driven by personal ethics, a socially changing world, or headlines praising “sustainable” organizations, business is finally responding to the green trend—albeit slower than many would like to see. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 11, 2020

No matter the sector, buying, trading, and selling goes on every day with new companies and products emerging all the time. The truth is that there will always be room for more online businesses if there are entrepreneurs coming up with alternative business concepts and innovative services/products. Cyber Security.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2018

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, employee performance and engagement, personal and professional development, productivity, team building, and more. Productivity. And More… Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership provided Ethics Is Serious Business.

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 7, 2014

A long time ago, this ethic saved a near-bankrupt company that I had a part in restructuring. To rise from the ashes, our young management team made several tough sacrifices to transform a multi-product, multi-brand operation from generalist to specialist. Specialists beat generalists – always have, always will.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Be sure you keep building up your brand with a strong track record of results and collaborative relationships. DO build a network of support Seek out folks with similar ambition and work ethic to support and challenge you. But what I DO KNOW for certain is that the most important person to worry about in this situation is you.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

Developing a strong employer brand is essential to position your nonprofit as an attractive destination for top candidates. The board’s responsibility extends beyond appointing an executive; it involves setting the strategic direction, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards, and providing ongoing support to the executive.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

So, in the case of Giro, by creating a great bike helmet that elite athletes want to wear, it naturally inspires weekend warriors to wear it, which in turn attracts mainstream customers, which builds brand power and allows you the resources to invent more great products. And the flywheel turns faster and with more power.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 11, 2022

We increasingly want the organizations we deal with to be purpose-driven and to behave in an ethical way. Another experiment asked volunteers to examine the story of a real-life company that had received various complaints about the products it sells and their harmful side effects. Responsibility of harm.

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 16, 2023

Some managers will complain about a declining work ethic. A flight attendant’s response showed how management just didn’t get it, “We’re smiling in spite of the fact that we’re doing our job with fewer flight attendants, a system that often breaks down, and a product that’s deteriorated.”

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 24, 2017

The seemingly more attractive (and logical) option is to do more and more – the theory being the more markets, products, and businesses a company engages in, the better the results. Mired in the complexity of an unrelated product line, Campbell’s leaders keep plugging along trying to do more of the same, only better. This is not true.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 10, 2011

I was skimming through headlines on my RSS feed this past weekend when a particular title caught my eye – it simply read: “ Situational Ethics.&# Situational Ethics – Really? Life is full of areas that benefit from flexibility, fluidity, context, and other forms of nuanced thinking, but ethics isn’t one of them.

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Lead on Purpose

JUNE 17, 2009

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 28, 2023

It could involve investing in new product development, exploring new market segments, or adopting innovative marketing strategies. Ethical and responsible business conduct can foster trust with customers and partners, enhancing the business’s reputation and long-term success.

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