I recently attended an offsite retreat at a cabin up in the mountains. It was a brisk morning with some fantastic trainings, and great insights from a management training book. I was really impressed because of the mental shift the entire group mase over the course of one morning, and it led me to anaylze why this might have been the case? Sometimes when you introduce a new concept or are rolling out a new philosophy, a change in mindset, or looking to set the proverbial bar higher, it is […]
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Expensive Hobbies for Business Owners
I was sitting here thinking about this past weekend when I went to watch a triathlon. I was having a brief conversation with one of the participants who remarked how much money they spent on the training, equipment, and fees associated with the event. There was the wetsuit, goggles, swim cap, new running shoes, road bike, running clothes, cap, hotel room before the event, all of the time training, and the list went on and on. The one question I asked was, “Well was it worth it?” to which he […]
Blogging your Way to the Top!
Many people now in a variety of different camps feel that blogging offers individuals and businesses an entire spectrum of benefits. I was recently reading a friend’s blog late last night, when after a while I realized that I had ended up reading 7-8 posts covering a 3 week span. Some of the events were the ‘daily journal’ type of postings, but many of them were the personal insight and quirky ‘look into my soul’ late night ramblings. After about 30 minutes of flipping between postings and leaving comments I felt like […]
Harry Potter Marketing
So let’s take a step back for a second and look at the phenomena known as Harry Potter. For many of the die-hard Potter fans, waking up or staying up for the midnight releases has become…well sort of a ritual. The midnight release parties and subsequent staying up and reading the book within the first 24 hours to avoid the plot spoilers or perhaps so they can log onto a Potter forum to discuss its intricate and meaning has taken on a fanatic life of its own. So how does it […]
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