What They See Is What They Think
When a customer enters your place of business, everything they see or don’t see sends a message. A lot has been written about Steve Jobs’ focus on design and simplicity in this past week since his death. Jobs intuitively understood the power of design to send a message and evoke a feeling. This […]
Leaving it Better – MKP San Diego
A common saying during any ManKind Project event is “Let’s leave it better than we found it.” This applies not only to the sites across the world that we rent for our trainings, but also the relationships between MKP men and the communities and people we meet. Often there will be 60-70 men on hand for a ManKind Project training event, and their impact will be noticed by local store clerks and restaurant owners, who...
What is Your Brand Against?
Scott Goodson wrote a great article at Harvard Business Review entitled “What is Your Brand Against.” Great question, since that also helps you to clarify your values and priorities. Here is what my brand is against: 1> conformity and “fitting in” 2> trading your soul for “secure job” (it’s a false trade these days, anyway) […]
Under-promise & Over-deliver
Talk about a winning combination for customer satisfaction. Let’s face it, were all in the managing expectations business. It doesn’t matter how good your work is if someone expects more. It’s not good enough. It doesn’t matter how fast you can crank it out, if your client wanted it sooner. It wasn’t fast enough. […]
On International Men’s Day – Remember Joe Hill
by Bazzie Cullen Next Saturday Nov 19th is International Men’s Day and is also the ninety sixth anniversary of the execution of songwriter and labour activist, Joe Hill. On Saturday next, recall his life and death and the words for which he is most remembered: “Don’t mourn for me – ORGANISE” View a short account of Joe Hill on following link and circulate to friends and colleagues. Celebrate International...
Steve Jobs and the seven rules of success
Forwarded by BC Freeman 1. Do what you love. Jobs once said, “People with passion can change the world for the better.” Asked about the advice he would offer would-be entrepreneurs, he said, “I’d get a job as a busboy or something until I figured out what I was really passionate about.” That’s how much it meant to him. Passion is everything. 2. Put a dent in the universe. Jobs believed in the power...
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