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CLAY SHIRKY   |  Comment

Get Slightly Famous? Where’s Your Tribe?

Seth Godin’s promise to put 1,000 faces on the cover of his next book, Tribe, reminded me of two other crowd pleasers: • the top-of-heads photo on Clay Shirky’s insightful book, Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing ...READ»

BLOGGING   |  Comment

Startup Strategy: Grow and Harvest Your Business

Many entrepreneurs struggle to develop a great product, and even after building a great product the road to significant market share may be difficult and take longer than expected. READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Innovation Goals – Brass Ring or Fool’s Gold

Reading Seth Godin’s observation on goals, I had to smile.  In a few words, Seth captured a key paradox of innovation.  We want the freedom to think expansively and discover unexpected value, yet we want to know that our ...READ»

BRANDING   |  Comment

This is not for you – The power of exclusivity

I was always the last choice in sports. Athletically underwhelming is what you might call it. There are some people that were not born with an advantageous physical disposition and I was one of them. When I would be picked last for the team, what everyone was trying to say is “this is not for you.” My inability to excel in any sport (I tried swimming, soccer, you name it) ended in...READ»

CAREER   |  Comment

Opportunity of a Lifetime

I’m quoting this blog entry by Seth Godin, author of a dozen brilliant marketing books and Seth Godin’s Blog. Seth’s comments are simple, yet remarkable. Incredibly encouraging and powerful. Our greatest opportunities are borne ...READ»

Six Pieces of Advice Essential to Strengthening Your Brand

The following is an excerpt from an interview I recently did for Mad Mortgage World’s owner, Daniel Martin. To check out the entire interview go here –> Ryan Stephens on “Marketing Your Brand” for Loan Officers!  ...READ»

Who's cool in NYC?

I’m a creative strategist at an advertising agency in Copenhagen, Denmark, which has been around since 1973 and has been nominated the most creative agency every year since 1979. We’re working on a new definition of what it ...READ»

Companies Are Marketing Authenticity: Is It For Real?

“Marketing used to be about advertising, and advertising is expensive. Today, marketing is about engaging with the tribe and delivering products and services with stories that spread.” - Seth Godin from his book “Tribes.” A colleague recently asked me “in today’s world of greater authenticity and transparency, how do you know what’s for real and what’s not? How was we know if companies speak the truth or are merely continuing a next generation of green-washing (where companies said they were environmentally responsible in one aspect or another … but in many more ways, their claims were unfounded or exaggerated at best)? READ»

Getting Search Engines to Like You: How to Drive Traffic To Your Blog

How do you get Google to pick up your blog posts? Here are eleven expert tips for maximizing traffic to your blog.READ»

CREATIVITY   |  Comment

Are You Blind To Innovation?

One of the strange things about innovation is that it happens in plain sight, whilst most people are looking the other way. After watching Seth Godin’s talk on TED I realised some of the most basic things that we now ...READ»

CHANGE   |  2 comments

Are You Blind To Innovation?

One of the strange things about innovation is that it happens in plain sight, whilst most people are looking the other way. After watching Seth Godin’s talk on TED I realised some of the most basic things that we now ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
BRANDING   |  3 comments

7 More Books to Help You and Your Organization Become Better Storytellers

 “When facts become so widely available and instantly accessible, each one becomes less valuable. What begins to matter more is the ability to place these facts in context and to deliver them with emotional impact. And that is the ...READ»