Neil Baron

Senior Designer, Seymourpowell

Fast Company

Business Lessons From A Tennis Hall Of Famer

Spending a few hours with Hall of Fame tennis coach Nick Bollettieri will teach you a thing or two about your footwork and follow through–but the lessons are more broadly applicable to sales and marketing.

Fast Company

How LoJack’s Latest Product Helped Rescue Faye Jones

A 71-year-old Philadelphia resident who suffers from Alzheimer’s wandered away from home. Fortunately, her husband had purchased a bracelet by LoJack which enabled the police to locate her within an hour. How does a company skilled on marketing to the auto industry enter the medical device market?

Fast Company

Fresh Strategies For Introducing New Technologies To Risk-Averse, Frazzled Customers

When launching a new complex technology, a compelling value proposition is never enough. When companies hear about a new product or service, all they see is risk in changing the status quo.

Fast Company

Six Lessons From Judging Harvard’s Business Plan Competition

Harvard’s Business Plan Contest–an annual event since 1997–has spawned hundreds of business plans. Winners and non-winners alike have gone on to implement their plans and start successful enterprises.

Ideas

A Rugged Box Of Education Tech With Its Own Internet Connection, And Other World Changing Developing World Technology

Ideas

Credo Mobile Wants To Help Power The Resistance (And Give Away Millions In The Process)

Ideas

These High-Tech Sensors Track Exactly How Fresh Our Produce Is So We Stop Wasting Food

Entertainment

Bryson Tiller, Carly Rae Jepsen, And That Lorde & Chromeo Remix: This Week In Music

Entertainment

He Didn’t: An “Arrested Development” Writer On Twitter’s Most-Used Political Meme

Entertainment

Sweden Lists On Airbnb, Gillette Asks Dad: The Top 5 Ads Of The Week

Co.Design

Interactive

Google’s New Viz Tool Makes Snappy GIFs Out Of Your Data

Product

This MIT-Invented Pasta Packs Flat, Then Snaps Into Crazy Shapes

Product

The Running Shoes Of The Future Are Alive (Oh, And They Glow)

Fast Company

Leadership

Three Reasons Your Boss Is Constantly Disagreeing With You

Leadership

I Hated Growing Up Evangelical In Sweden, But It Made Me A Better Entrepreneur

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Neil Baron

Senior Designer, Seymourpowell

Stories about Neil Baron

Business Lessons From A Tennis Hall Of Famer

Spending a few hours with Hall of Fame tennis coach Nick Bollettieri will teach you a thing or two about your footwork and follow through–but the lessons are more broadly applicable to sales and marketing.

How LoJack’s Latest Product Helped Rescue Faye Jones

Fresh Strategies For Introducing New Technologies To Risk-Averse, Frazzled Customers

When launching a new complex technology, a compelling value proposition is never enough. When companies hear about a new product or service, all they see is risk in changing the status quo.

Six Lessons From Judging Harvard’s Business Plan Competition

Harvard’s Business Plan Contest–an annual event since 1997–has spawned hundreds of business plans. Winners and non-winners alike have gone on to implement their plans and start successful enterprises.

Ideas

A Rugged Box Of Education Tech With Its Own Internet Connection, And Other World Changing Developing World Technology

Credo Mobile Wants To Help Power The Resistance (And Give Away Millions In The Process)

These High-Tech Sensors Track Exactly How Fresh Our Produce Is So We Stop Wasting Food

Entertainment

Bryson Tiller, Carly Rae Jepsen, And That Lorde & Chromeo Remix: This Week In Music

He Didn’t: An “Arrested Development” Writer On Twitter’s Most-Used Political Meme

Sweden Lists On Airbnb, Gillette Asks Dad: The Top 5 Ads Of The Week

Co.Design

Google’s New Viz Tool Makes Snappy GIFs Out Of Your Data

This MIT-Invented Pasta Packs Flat, Then Snaps Into Crazy Shapes

The Running Shoes Of The Future Are Alive (Oh, And They Glow)

Fast Company

Three Reasons Your Boss Is Constantly Disagreeing With You

I Hated Growing Up Evangelical In Sweden, But It Made Me A Better Entrepreneur

A Rugged Box Of Education Tech With Its Own Internet Connection, And Other World Changing Developing World Technology