by Jeff Slater | Nov 25, 2016 | Branding Issues, Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
Companies often have wordy vision and mission statements hanging on the wall to help those who have trouble sleeping at night. Boring blah, blah blah. I have never been a fan of anything longer than a few words or a phrase to encapsulate a business’ WHY. What I do...
by Jeff Slater | Nov 23, 2016 | Marketing Advice, Marketing Start Ups
How often do you exercise your creative muscle? In a recent meeting with an undergraduate student from NC State, he wanted to pick my brain about entrepreneurship. He asked lots of hard questions and I admired his initiative to reach out after my recent lecture to his...
by Jeff Slater | Nov 21, 2016 | Branding Issues, Marketing Advice
Brands must live in two worlds. They must manage in the marketplace they live in today while also preparing for the future. You can’t pick one – you need both. Disruption is the act of breaking things apart, and disruptive market forces are challenging every business....
