by Jeff Slater | Jun 29, 2021 | Marketing Advice
Complexity is like glue in decision-making. It gets you stuck in a place where you cannot decide, get frustrated, and leave. When the young couple looked at the choices of new TVs at a big box store, I could see they were overwhelmed. They stood still, shaking their...
by Jeff Slater | Jun 22, 2021 | Marketing Advice
When James interviewed for a senior sales leadership position, the COO commented, “you aren’t from our industry; why would I want to hire you as an outsider?” James replied, …”you should hire me because I’m NOT from your...
by Jeff Slater | Jun 20, 2021 | Branding Issues, Marketing Advice
Do you know the story of the significant object experiment? A quasi-anthropological experiment was conducted. Their hypothesis was that narrative transforms insignificant objects into significant ones.” Significant Objects is the brainchild of journalist Rob Walker,...
by Jeff Slater | Jun 17, 2021 | Marketing Advice
This is a guest post by David Lukić is an information privacy, security, and compliance consultant at IDstrong.com. Phishing is the most common cyberattack today. It is a process by which cybercriminals obtain sensitive information for unsuspecting victims by sending...
by Jeff Slater | Jun 15, 2021 | Marketing Advice
A guest post by Megan Hudson on The Marketing Sage about customers and their mindset “Think like a customer.” – Paul Gillin The modern age of commerce is known among businesses as the ‘age of experience.’ The advancement of digital...
by Jeff Slater | Jun 13, 2021 | Marketing Advice
Louise was a different kind of salesperson because she was always a student of her client’s problems looking for scraps of data to help her understand the client’s challenges. She never quit but, it was her methodical approach to empathizing that helped her become...
