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Communicating with customers

Lead on Purpose

Travel budgets are typically flush with cash, optimism abounds and your desire to discuss company direction is high. A lot of suppliers are spending time internally focused, curtailing travel expenses. However, in difficult times one of the first things to drop off in many companies is customer interaction.

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Guest Post: Market Sensing is not Crop Dusting

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Recently while traveling to a new fishing spot , I had an experience that could only be replicated in Alfred Hitchcock’s thriller “ North by Northwest.” Enjoy the post and don’t hesitate to tweet your comments to Jim directly.

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'Tis the Season for (Product) Camping

Lead on Purpose

To encourage attendance and avoid conflicts with work and travel, Product Camps are generally held on a weekend day, and most commonly on Saturday. However, the combination of volunteers and sponsors generally allows organizers to carry out their events without charging a fee to attend. Jim; “Where can I find a list of upcoming Product Camps?”

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Guest Post: Watch Out for Flying Monkeys!

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Maintaining a relationship with executive administrators, travel, finance, sales and development can provide valuable information on travel schedules, agendas and the details that will reinforce the emergence of Flying Monkeys. Another avenue that many product management leaders fail to utilize is internal relationships.

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June Leadership Carnival

Michael Lee Stallard

posted at Utpal Writes where he shares a great story about a leader beyond his title who chose the road less traveled by assuming responsibility and making a difference. Utpal Vaishnav presents Contribute Beyond Your Title With Assumed Responsibility And Take The Right Decision! why is everyone smiling? why is everyone smiling?

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John Wooden: What the Obituaries Missed

Michael Lee Stallard

In the summer of 2003, the ninety-two year-old Wooden traveled to the White House, where he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America’s highest civilian honor. All of his players were to be respectful toward flight attendants, waitresses and waiters, and hotel workers they encountered while traveling with the team.

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Three reasons pms need an iphone

Lead on Purpose

easiest) I’ve used The Maps app comes in handy when traveling Oh, did I mention it has an iPod built in? It really is an innovative UX. UPDATE: The iPhone has a phone! I know, I’ve had many people tell me that the phone part of an iPhone is weak at best, but for me (in my short five weeks), it’s worked well.