Tag: business leadership

  • Blogger’s shame (and an air of change)

    This has been a bit of an elephant in the (virtual) room for me. In fact, I’ve started posts and emails on this topic a number of times, but usually find a great reason why the smart thing to do is chicken out and say nothing. Here goes: I’m what you might call an inconsistent…

  • The Right Time to Brand

    As we build a business, we’re creating a brand with every decision we make — whether we intend to or not. Yet, I still encounter too many business owners stuck at the starting line, waiting for the perfect time to begin. They’re waiting: … To get their ducks neatly in a row before working on…

  • What to Expect When You’re Branding

    Can you imagine what the Mona Lisa looked like after only a few strokes? You wouldn’t recognize it as the masterpiece you know today. Fact is, because we so often only see the end result, it can be easy to overlook an important truth about creating things: Everything goes through ugly stages. Branding is no…