by Bruce Turkel | Aug 27, 2013 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
This email showed up on my phone this morning (yes, the name was changed to protect the hapless): Can you believe it? This person wants to showcase their portfolio, wants to work with us, and ultimately wants to generate revenue, and this is what they...
by Bruce Turkel | Aug 6, 2013 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
We all believe that one thing causes another. Newton’s third law of motion states: “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” The Byrds sang Pete Seeger’s interpretation of a passage from the Book of Ecclesiastes: “For every thing, (turn turn turn)...
by Bruce Turkel | Jul 1, 2013 | Branding, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
My friend Jimmy was filling his basket in the produce section when I ran into him. “What are you doing this weekend?” I asked. “Not too much, going out to dinner with Janet tomorrow night. How about you?” “Gotta work tomorrow but I’m sitting in with a guitar player at...
by Bruce Turkel | Jun 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
In the seven or so years I’ve published this blog I don’t think I’ve presented a guest author before. But this Miami Herald article is so wonderful and inspirational that I just had to share. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did. For complete transparency, you should...
by Bruce Turkel | Jun 3, 2013 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Marketing & Advertising
This email exchange is almost all verbatim. I removed the names and identifiable facts. Potential Client: “It was a pleasure visiting your website and speaking with you today, Bruce. I have attached our ad agency RFP (Request For Proposal). We look forward to your...