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First Mover Disadvantage
I listened to an excellent talk yesterday from my friend Clay Phillips. He was giving a brief overview […]
STOP the Food Madness
Watch this, it is worth every second!
The key point: Just because you can afford to pay 30-300% more money to support your food philosophy, does that give you the […]
Zero Based Business?
The news surrounding the merger of storied food companies Kraft and Heinz by buyout firm 3G Capital Partners garnered 3 separate […]
Differentiation on Three Levels
Last week, we decried that hollow bit of strategic advice, “differentiate.” So obvious as to be trite, so natural as to be […]
Command Thinking
Several weeks back I posted on the wisdom of retired Marine Corps General James Mattis. Here he his on Uncommon Knowledge. Every minute is worth your time. What […]
Have Lunch with Us – Columbus – April 9th
How do you overcome today’s short and taxed attention spans? Everyone talks. Few listen. Fewer understand.
Well, if you happen to be in the vicinity of Columbus, Ohio on April 9th, […]
Differentiate Yes, But How?
After a couple of weeks off from blogging it’s time to get back to our theme of bad strategic advice.
We started this discussion talking about the perils of the famous […]
We Lost a Good One…
A certified member of the Greatest Generation passed away last week. My dad typified the kind of gentleman who made the world we live in worthwhile. My brother’s […]
Born Free …
Billions of bits yearning to be free!
To Share is Evil? Come again?
Last week I saw this pro consultant on Linked In … a colleague, you might say, in the great consulting constellation […]