by Bruce Turkel | May 30, 2023 | All About Them, Branding, Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value, Marketing & Advertising
Click HERE to watch video. Being Bad at Something Good. This morning’s run was even tougher than usual. My legs felt like lead weights, I couldn’t seem to suck in nearly enough air, and no matter how hard I tried to keep up, the friends I was running with just kept...
by Bruce Turkel | May 23, 2023 | All About Them, Branding, Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value, Marketing & Advertising
Click HERE to watch video. What do Kiss and Bobby Ingram have in common? During her introduction to the 2023 UBA conference I spoke at in Brussels last month, our emcee told us that Kiss had played on the same stage in the arena. So when it was my turn to speak, I...
by Bruce Turkel | May 9, 2023 | All About Them, Branding, Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value, Marketing & Advertising
Click HERE to watch video. Graceful Degradation. The late comedian Mitch Hedberg joked about how an escalator cannot break; it simply becomes stairs. In engineering, this evolution is called graceful degradation. Web developers constantly strive to create better,...
by Bruce Turkel | Apr 24, 2023 | All About Them, Branding, Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value, Sales
Shameless Selling. I had to go all the way to Croatia to learn about Shameless Selling. On a small pedestrian passageway high up in Dubrovnik’s Old Town, Frano Banić (pronounced “Ban-ich”) runs his family’s small restaurant. Frano’s responsibilities include...
by Bruce Turkel | Apr 16, 2023 | All About Them, Branding, Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value
Click HERE to watch video. Conmen, salesmen, and holy men. My morning email included a doom and gloom prediction from a sky-is-falling blogger who writes about small business issues. I’ve excerpted some of his predictions for you here: “The global economy is more...