by Bruce Turkel | Apr 27, 2021 | All About Them, Branding, Building Brand Value, Marketing & Advertising, Sales
As Individual As You Are… Click HERE if you’d rather watch the video. Porsche has been building their iconic 911 sportscar since 1964. That’s more years than any other car in current production. In 2017 Porsche built their one millionth 911. Today that one model...
by Bruce Turkel | Apr 6, 2021 | All About Them, Branding, Building Brand Value, Is That All There Is?, Leadership, Marketing & Advertising
Click HERE if you’d rather watch the video. What do these three apocryphal vignettes have in common? 1) “I can’t possibly find time to meet with you,” Katherine Hepburn says to the young reporter. “I have the lead...
by Bruce Turkel | Dec 16, 2020 | All About Them, Bruce Turkel, Uncategorized
There’s an old story about the two footwear salespeople who were sent to a tropical island: After spending a day walking around the island looking for opportunities, the first salesperson emailed the home office: “Sending my samples back ASAP. No one here wears...
by Bruce Turkel | Dec 8, 2020 | All About Them, Branding, Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value, Is That All There Is?
For the past 700-something newsletters we’ve shared, I have tried to focus on who your customer is. Today I’d like to talk about something even more important — who your customer isn’t. In David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross, people who are not your clients are...
by Bruce Turkel | Nov 23, 2020 | All About Them, Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value, Is That All There Is?, Uncategorized
Are you a consultant, a professional, a coach or a service provider who has had a client do something egregious that really pissed you off? If so, how did you respond? I’m writing this blog on November 23rd, which is the birthday of my long-time business partner and...