by Bruce Turkel | Jan 17, 2018 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Each Monday morning I look forward to reading my friend and mastermind partner Alan Weiss' blog posts. This week Alan wrote: “We live in an age of micro-aggressions and polarization… If you voted for the ‘other' party, you don't merely have a differing opinion, you're...
by Bruce Turkel | Oct 10, 2017 | Branding, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Two weeks ago I posted a blog about an 82-year old Fireman named Bob and how Hurricane Irma left him homeless. Along with the post I included a link to a GoFundMe site to raise money to help Bob rebuild his home. Although I've used social media very successfully to...
by Bruce Turkel | Sep 26, 2017 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
As you know by now, Hurricane Harvey drowned most of Texas. Hurricane Irma had its way with a score of Caribbean Islands and South Florida. And Hurricane Maria has devastated our friends in Puerto Rico. Worse still, Mexico suffered a lethal earthquake and 50,000...
by Bruce Turkel | Jun 14, 2017 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Jeff Bezos has a lot to teach us. It has now been three years since online retail visionary, Jeff Bezos, bought the Washington Post. On NPR this morning I heard about how the tech entrepreneur has changed the newspaper. There are lots of things Bezos has done, but...
by Bruce Turkel | May 10, 2017 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Marketing & Advertising
You know the old joke: Q: “How do you get to Carnegie Hall? A: “Practice, man, practice.” This joke was probably never funny but it was accurate. In the old days before the Internet was as common as sense is not, the ability to do something well was the best predictor...