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The Only Lasting Competitive Advantage Is Extreme Trust

As technology generates more transparency from services like Amazon's Price Check, reviews on Yelp, and complaints on Twitter, consumers will hold businesses to higher standards, with no room for flimflammery or deceit. The only reliable competitive advantage that any business is likely to have is the extreme trust of its customers. READ»

What is Being Authentic Anyway?

I was speaking on the East Coast this past week and out of the blue, I began to question what the difference is between positive thinking and intelligence? It’s not like I am the resident expert on either subject. However there ...READ»

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Why Steve Jobs is Apple's Most Important Product

Apple sent the business world buzzing late last week by announcing that CEO and tech icon Steve Jobs had recently gone under the knife, apparently to treat whatever was causing his drastic weight loss. His gaunt appearance at an ...READ»

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Work/Life: Trophy Wives and Honesty

 I'm sitting on the train to Connecticut and there's a poster for Donald Trump's PARC Tower framed in front of me. Executed in cerise pink and azure blue, it features a big ornate gold key and below it, a blousy blonde in a busty ...READ»