by Bruce Turkel | Aug 2, 2021 | All About Them, Branding, Bruce Turkel, Is That All There Is?, Leadership
My flight out of Las Vegas was scheduled at 6 AM. That meant I had to be up before four to get there in time. The night before I laid out my clothes, left my toothbrush and toothpaste in the bathroom, and packed everything else away. I positioned my bags right by the...
by Bruce Turkel | Nov 10, 2020 | All About Them, Bruce Turkel, Is That All There Is?, Uncategorized
People used to sit on the porch or in the parlor and play musical instruments. Today we just hit the “play” button on Apple Music or Spotify and listen to anything we want. People used to grow seasonally-appropriate fruits and vegetables in window boxes and backyard...
by Bruce Turkel | Dec 5, 2018 | Branding, Bruce Turkel
Seven brutal hours into the negotiation, the people facing each other in the law firm conference room are only $100,000 apart. The plaintiff’s attorneys had demanded three-quarters of a million dollars. The defense attorneys had insisted the case wasn’t...
by Bruce Turkel | Sep 26, 2018 | Bruce Turkel, Building Brand Value
There are a lot of reasons why I don’t ever check my bags when I get on a flight: First, I believe that there are only two kinds of luggage; carry-on and lost. Case in point, Gloria and I attended an over-the-top 50th birthday party in Austria that included a...
by Bruce Turkel | Mar 6, 2018 | Branding, Bruce Turkel, Keynote speaking, Leadership, Marketing & Advertising
Algorithms vs. Elbow Grease.If you pay attention to the news these days, you’ll start seeing more and more things happening which can be defined as the battle between algorithms and elbow grease. In many ways, I believe this conflict is becoming the defining...