by Bruce Turkel | Mar 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
I love daring and bold concepts, especially when they work. Recently I was introduced to The SEED Foundation. 17 years ago SEED’s founders looked at the expensive elite boarding schools available to privileged kids and thought, hmmm… “Why shouldn’t there be FREE...
by Bruce Turkel | Dec 31, 2013 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Rabbi Mitchell Chefitz told me a wonderful story about a presentation he made at a program for Jewish cub scouts. Chefitz had all the boys sit around a circle with a big tom tom in the center. He would beat a particular rhythm on the drum and then ask the boys who...
by Bruce Turkel | Jun 25, 2013 | Branding, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Tom Brokaw wrote the book about the generation of Americans who grew during the depression and fought in World War II. In his preface, Brokaw describes the people he researched and wrote about this way: “These men and women came of age in the Great Depression, when...
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 | Dec 17, 2012 | Branding
How many times have you attended a speech and decided whether the speaker was worth listening to within the first few minutes of their pitch? Often they hadn’t even gotten deep enough into their presentation to present metrics worth judging but you’d already made your...
