Category: Innovation

Spot Opportunities, Strike First

Spot Opportunities, Strike First

Muhammad Ali said, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee." He had an uncanny ability to spot opportunities, move quickly and strike. Driving business growth follows a similar set of principles. If you're adapting quickly your competition won't know where you're heading next, and from your vantage point they’ll seem slow and sluggish.
The Central Group: It’s Not What You Sell. It’s What You Deliver

The Central Group: It’s Not What You Sell. It’s What You Deliver

Theodore Levitt wrote, "People don't want to buy a quarter-inch drill, they want a quarter-inch hole." This quote is famous, because so many companies confuse their corporate purpose. They position their brands on what they do, and lose sight of what they deliver.
Creativity Creates Work

Creativity Creates Work

Creativity is a double-edged sword, because every good idea generates a mountain of work. Apply rails to your projects with clear outcomes so you don't innovate needlessly.
DECO Windshield Repair: First They Ignore You, Then You Win

DECO Windshield Repair: First They Ignore You, Then You Win

Mahatma Gandhi said, "First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win." DECO Windshield Repair applies this strategy too, and has disrupted the auto glass industry in Western Canada.
Brand Strategy: Stick To Your Knitting

Brand Strategy: Stick To Your Knitting

Customers aren't always looking for unique and different services, especially when it comes to professional services. Often they just want the best. Stick to your knitting, and stand out as the best in your industry.
Monetize Your Marketing Content

Monetize Your Marketing Content

Is your marketing content good enough for your customers to pay for it? Don’t laugh. Companies are monetizing and ...
Sales Don’t Grow Businesses, Innovation Does

Sales Don’t Grow Businesses, Innovation Does

There's a prevailing attitude that "sales driven" companies are superior. I know I held that belief for the ...
A Leader To Follow: Steve Jobs

A Leader To Follow: Steve Jobs

The world lost a giant yesterday. There are very few people who can claim to have changed the world, but Steve ...
Features and Benefits Don’t Build Brands

Features and Benefits Don’t Build Brands

Companies love to compare their products to the competition, and justify why they're better. They've got the ...
Self-Awareness Drives Innovation

Self-Awareness Drives Innovation

Henry Ford famously said, "If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses." This quote ...
Social Media: Stop Inventing, Start Scaling

Social Media: Stop Inventing, Start Scaling

January 1, 2011 is the first day of a new decade. We have come out of a tumultuous decade, one with significant ...

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