- Business Travel For Success (And Less Stress)
"How do you do it?"This the question I get asked the most when it comes to my extensive (and often frenetic) business travel pace. Once I break it down, most people realize that life (and business travel) can be a lot less complicated and stressful…
- 29 Aug 18, 5:32am -
- Summer Jobs For Teens As Instagram Influencers And More On This Week's CTRL ALT Delete Segment On CHOM 97.7 FM
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio out of Montreal (home base). It's not a long segment - about 10 minutes every week - about everything that is happening in the world of technology and digital media. The…
- 27 Aug 18, 5:44am -
- Day One With Drew Dudley - This Week's Six Pixels of Separation Podcast
Episode #633 of Six Pixels of Separation is now live and ready for you to listen to.Prior to founding Day One, Drew Dudley spent eight years as the Director of one of leadership development programs at the University of Toronto. He also served as N…
- 26 Aug 18, 5:04am -
- Six Links Worthy of Your Attention #426
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see?My friends: Alistair Croll (Solve for Interesting, Tilt the Windmill, HBS, chair of Strata, Startupfest, Pandemonio, and Res…
- 25 Aug 18, 2:59am -
- Make Visible That Which Is Hidden
What does leadership look like in 2018?Are leaders still believed? Are leaders still trusted? The obvious answer is, "of course!" Just look at the health of the market, the economy and how one business, in particular, crossed the financial threshold…
- 20 Aug 18, 5:08am -
- Rishad Tobaccowala Is The Oracle of Advertising - This Week's Six Pixels of Separation Podcast
Episode #632 of Six Pixels of Separation is now live and ready for you to listen to.He is, without a doubt, the smartest thinker (and doer) in advertising. Over the years, I have been fortunate to call Rishad Tobaccowala a friend. Some know him bes…
- 19 Aug 18, 4:58am -
- Six Links Worthy of Your Attention #425
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see?My friends: Alistair Croll (Solve for Interesting, Tilt the Windmill, HBS, chair of Strata, Startupfest, Pandemonio, and Res…
- 18 Aug 18, 2:33am -
- The Shame of Content Marketing And Social Media
There has been a long-held thought that great content for social media can't be a shill or a hard sell.That is true. Up to a point. Some brands (and individuals) have done quite well leveraging content and social media channels in a direct response…
- 17 Aug 18, 5:38am -
- Multitasking Doesn't Work. Task Stacking Might.
I can't multitask. I just can't. Can you? Successfully?When I try to do two things at the same time, I often find that it's a fail. I either focus too much on one task, and it's not accomplished to the best of my ability (because some of my head spa…
- 15 Aug 18, 2:49am -
- Amazon Delivery Person Enters A Couple's Home And More On This Week's CTRL ALT Delete Segment On CHOM 97.7 FM
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio out of Montreal (home base). It's not a long segment - about 10 minutes every week - about everything that is happening in the world of technology and digital media. The…
- 13 Aug 18, 5:39am -
- Growth IQ With Tiffani Bova - This Week's Six Pixels of Separation Podcast
Episode #631 of Six Pixels of Separation is now live and ready for you to listen to.It's very exciting to welcome Tiffani Bova back to the show (her last appearance can be checked out here: SPOS #578 - Defining Innovation With Tiffani Bova). Tiffan…
- 12 Aug 18, 5:30am -
- Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #424
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see?My friends: Alistair Croll (Solve for Interesting, Tilt the Windmill, HBS, chair of Strata, Startupfest, Pandemonio, and Res…
- 11 Aug 18, 2:22am -
- The Failed State of Digital Advertising
My digital advertising customer experience sucks. Big time. I'm speaking at a conference soon, and wanted to know what the official hotel is for the event. I Googled the event. Now all I see are ads for this event. Every. Where. I. Go. I signed up…
- 10 Aug 18, 5:56am -
- Local Retail Needs To Step Up
This does not happen online. This does not happen with major retailers.Recently, I was recommended to a local retailer for some home furnishings. After visiting the store (and ordering some stuff), I was quite taken with the personal service, and it…
- 8 Aug 18, 3:28am -
- Bridget Kearney On This Month's Groove - The No Treble Podcast
Bridget Kearney is this month's conversation on Groove - The No Treble Podcast.You can listen the new episode right here: Groove - The No Treble Podcast - Episode #44 - Bridget Kearney.Who is Bridget Kearney?Bridget Kearney doesn't talk much abo…
- 7 Aug 18, 5:36am -
- Apple Hits A Trillion, Fake Instagram Influencers And More On This Week's CTRL ALT Delete Segment On CHOM 97.7 FM
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio out of Montreal (home base). It's not a long segment - about 10 minutes every week - about everything that is happening in the world of technology and digital media. The…
- 6 Aug 18, 5:13am -
- Agile Strategy And Epic Brands With Marty Neumeier - This Week's Six Pixels of Separation Podcast
Episode #630 of Six Pixels of Separation is now live and ready for you to listen to.Some of the most insightful and smart books on branding and marketing strategy have been written by Marty Neumeier. Zag, The Brand Flip, The Brand Gap, The 46 Rules…
- 5 Aug 18, 5:34am -
- Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #423
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see?My friends: Alistair Croll (Solve for Interesting, Tilt the Windmill, HBS, chair of Strata, Startupfest, Pandemonio, and Res…
- 4 Aug 18, 2:33am -
- Content, Authenticity And The Road To Professional Speaking
Want to speak? Want to produce better content? Want to bring your brand stature up?A couple of weeks back, I had back-to-back meetings in Philadelphia with a day off in-between (which rarely/never happens). For years, I have been friends and followi…
- 3 Aug 18, 2:48am -
- They're Ruining Amazon... Please Don't Let Them!
The Internet is the Wild West. This was the narrative for many years. Going back close to twenty years, settlers (like me) would spend countless hours trying to convince brands about the pending gold rush. And, yes, it worked out. There's gold in t…
- 1 Aug 18, 3:15am -
- Amazon Rules, Facebook Struggles And More On This Week's CTRL ALT Delete Segment On CHOM 97.7 FM
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio out of Montreal (home base). It's not a long segment - about 10 minutes every week - about everything that is happening in the world of technology and digital media. The…
- 30 Jul 18, 5:47am -
- The Creative Curve With Allen Gannett - This Week's Six Pixels of Separation Podcast
Episode #629 of Six Pixels of Separation is now live and ready for you to listen to.Everybody is curious about creativity and the creative process. Are some people just more creative than others? Is there a true difference between those who use the…
- 29 Jul 18, 5:33am -
- Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #422
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see?My friends: Alistair Croll (Solve for Interesting, Tilt the Windmill, HBS, chair of Strata, Startupfest, Pandemonio, and Res…
- 28 Jul 18, 2:23am -
- Brands Need To Go Where The Wind Blows - The Growing Trend of Instagram Flop Accounts
"Young people don't care about news."Because it's all fake news anyways, right? It's such a blanket statement. We hear this rhetoric all of the time. Blanket statements like, "young people don't care about the news" and that sort of stuff. Young peo…
- 27 Jul 18, 5:00am -
- Direct Is The New Disruption
Whatever industry you serve, direct is the new disruption.It used to be that brands would work with their agencies to speak to media properties and engage in other marketing and sales opportunities. Digiday had (another) fascinating piece this week,…
- 25 Jul 18, 3:01am -