by Bruce Turkel | Aug 17, 2021 | Is That All There Is?, Leadership
The afternoon of June 27, 2018 marked the start of a new adventure for me. That’s when I first sat down at a blank screen and started writing the book that would ultimately change my life. I had had lunch with an old friend that morning. Our conversation...
by Bruce Turkel | Mar 30, 2021 | All About Them, Branding, Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value, Marketing & Advertising, Uncategorized
Last week (March 20, 2021) marked the first day of spring. And with it came all sorts of new beginnings, both real and metaphorical. Public Health: According to The New York Times, “More than 564 million coronavirus vaccines have been administered worldwide,...
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 | Nov 18, 2020 | All About Them, Branding, Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value, Is That All There Is?, Marketing & Advertising
There’s an old line in the classic car business worth thinking about: “Don’t buy the car, buy the seller. ” Its meaning should be obvious. And it is only becoming more important now thanks to emerging technologies and the Covid crisis. People are buying...
by Bruce Turkel | Jul 20, 2020 | Branding, Building Brand Value, Marketing & Advertising
Back in 1996 I was browsing the shelves of a bookstore (remember them?) when I happened across Caleb Carr’s novel The Alienist. I was already a big fan of historical fiction, especially concerning the Victorian age, and the book became an instant favor of mine....
