by Bruce Turkel | Dec 1, 2015 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Interest Follows Investment. Almost everyone understands that interest follows investment. “It takes money to make money,” they say. “One thing’s sure and nothing’s surer. The rich get richer and the poor get babies,” they say. Either way the message is clear –...
by Bruce Turkel | Nov 18, 2015 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Last week we were all shocked and horrified by the tragic news coming out of France — almost 150 innocent people killed during four different coordinated terrorist attacks throughout Paris. Just days earlier a suicide bomber detonated their vest in a café in Lebanon,...
by Bruce Turkel | Jun 22, 2015 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Remember the village idiot? He was the only one person who watched the naked emperor parade down the street and pointed out that the emperor wasn’t wearing clothes. Everyone else fumfered and mumbled and looked at their feet. Only the village idiot dared mouth what...
by Bruce Turkel | Jun 16, 2015 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Dear Jeb, A few weeks ago I wrote a post evaluating the logos of most of the candidates for president, Marco Rubio, Rand Paul, Ted Cruz, and Hillary Clinton. All but one of the logos got low votes. I was expecting better from you, Jeb. Let me explain: Yesterday Jeb...
by Bruce Turkel | May 28, 2015 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Last week Yum Brands’ (YUM) Taco Bell and Pizza Hut chains made a big announcement. They are going to remove “most” artificial ingredients from their food products “by July” (Pizza Hut) or “by 2017” (Taco Bell) “where possible.” According to AP, “Instead of ‘black...
