Spreading an IDEA is a key ingredient to energizing the Product team to “Think Different”. An IDEA must have an impact, significantly change our daily lives, be able to “draw down” and be commercially viable (price, positioning, audience, adoption). Now, not every idea will spread quickly, or be embraced initially, but that is the plan, […]
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The Visionary Brand…UCI
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Had a great presentation on my upcoming book “The Visionary Brand” #TheVisionaryBrand to the inaugural UCI Master of Innovation and Entrepreneurship program students and faculty at the Paul Merage School of Business. Very engaging presentation, with students that will hit the ground running ! Great to see so many universities adopting this invaluable curriculum, as this […]
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February 4, 2020
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Life Wisdom…
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“When one door is closed, don’t you know, another is open…” Life Wisdom from Mr. Bob Marley Always push forward, never looking back, eventually you will reach your Destination…!
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Personalization…
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Personalization is the “now” future, a must have and the holy grail for brands looking to establish, maintain and grow their community. Being able to communicate one to one w/ accuracy, at a granular and intuitive level is very difficult, but you must be at least laying the groundwork for implementation. The key will be […]
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Site Traffic…
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Driving traffic to your website is an integral piece of your brand puzzle, it accomplishes several objectives; 1. Drive Revenue 2 Engagement 3. Awareness 4. Brand Equity Some are obvious, but other no so much and are a key metric to determining ROI. There are many investments to be made, but those that measured are […]
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Brand Lifestyle…
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A Brand IS a lifestyle choice for a consumer, not a product choice. Growth for a branded consumer products driven company is driven by your ability to create a lifestyle for your “core” customer first, and then balance it’s extension beyond this base. This is a very delicate balancing act, as a significant number of […]
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True Innovation…
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Many Brands have worn out their use of “Innovation”. These are brands that feel a “Progression” beyond where they are today is “True” innovation. The idea of living in a “Bubble” while others run circles around you, is not a reality they choose to deal with and as a result they get run over. “Get […]
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