by Bruce Turkel | Sep 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
The computer I’m writing this blog post on is powered by a generator. That’s because I’m writing this post hours after Hurricane Irma cut its cruel swath through Florida and the Caribbean. First a quick update: we are fine, thanks. Our house is a...
by Bruce Turkel | Apr 25, 2017 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Self-Referencing Criteria You know the old story: Four blind Indian Fakirs are wandering down a path through the jungle when they bump into something blocking their way. The first Fakir grabs hold of what he thinks is a tree trunk. “We have wandered off the path into...
by Bruce Turkel | Oct 11, 2016 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Trump and Samsung.By now you’ve probably heard the joke about Trump and Samsung: What do the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 and Donald Trump have in common? One overheats for no reason, spontaneously bursts into flames, and is creating a disastrous situation for its...
by Bruce Turkel | Apr 25, 2016 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Marketing & Advertising
Prince passed away last week and the whole world mourned. Even my mom called to ask what I thought of Prince and his music. Of course everyone was surprised by Prince’s untimely death. He didn’t appear to be a troubled soul like Kurt Cobain. He...
by Bruce Turkel | Jan 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Choose Your Brand. Have you felt the inexorable forces pulling at you lately? While the potential and promise of new technology is pulling us into the gleaming future the most base and brutal forces are trying to drag us back into the dark ages. Startling new advances...
