Thursday, September 8th, 2011

10 ?s in 10 Min. w/@Starbucker – Tunes, Tales & Talking SOBCon NW

Terry “Starbucker” St. Marie has been one of my favorite online socialites for the better part of 4 years now. The guy is a master motivator, perpetual optimist, a willing sounding board for anybody trying to solve a problem — no matter what it is, and an unabashed Music-aholic, just like me. No. This isn’t [...]

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Tuesday, May 31st, 2011

Empowering Sales with the Right Information at the Right Time

Marketers! You are me. And I am you. We fight the same fight for relevance and acceptance in a corporate setting by trying to blend the right message or narrative with the right piece of “engaging” content, wrapping it in a creative execution that entices people to act. An overly complex (by design?) cadre of [...]

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Monday, August 17th, 2009

5 Things Grampa Taught Me That Helped Make Me a Better Marketer

Part redneck, part roughneck and all man in an increasingly domesticated man’s world, Grampa Jack was quick with opinions and head-shaking dismay despite his lack of a high school diploma to back him up. Common sense ruled — in the shop, around the card table, on the porch and anywhere else he chose to plant his Size 12 Tony Lama boots. A simple wisdom left permanent marks, like these gems:

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Monday, July 13th, 2009

Scared Alive: How Maslow Can You Go In a Down Economy?

This series of personal palpitations is inspired by this relevant rock block: Too much Time on my hands by Styx (as the 1000-word blog will attest), Don’t Fear the Reaper by The BOC and Pearl Jam’s Unemployable –which is actually pretty enlightening despite the title. A prelude to an actual point Before I figure out [...]

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