by Jeff Slater | Apr 30, 2019 | Marketing Advice, Marketing People, Personal Stories
Have you been watching the incredible James Holzhauer on Jeopardy? He is a professional gambler and has won over a million dollars including all of the top single-day amounts for one game. I think his one-day record is $130K. During the interviews, he talked about a...
by Jeff Slater | Apr 28, 2019 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
Watching Brene Brown’s Netflix special about shame and vulnerability got me thinking about business leadership from her framework and analysis. She is talented, witty and insightful as well as refreshingly honest and genuine. Her work involves removing the mask that...
by Jeff Slater | Apr 21, 2019 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
If you are searching for a new job, you are marketing a product called YOU. I received many inquiries from people asking my advice about job searches. Friends and acquaintances recognize that when they are searching for a job, they need to improve how they market...
by Jeff Slater | Apr 16, 2019 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
I got a call from a friend who lives in the Pacific North West. She worked in a senior marketing position for a mid-tier company and moved there about five years ago. When we spoke, she asked me for my advice. What do I do if the CEO sucks the energy out of business?...
by Jeff Slater | Apr 14, 2019 | Marketing Advice, Personal Stories
I don’t like to procrastinate even though the word later is in my last name. So, I decided to get my Real ID from the North Carolina DMV way ahead of the deadline. A Real ID is the new form of driver license that will be required to board a plane in late in 2020. To...
by Jeff Slater | Mar 31, 2019 | Marketing Advice, Marketing Start Ups, Personal Stories
When my friend Bob Stapleton asked me if I would speak to a group of budding entrepreneurs he was coaching through LaunchCary, I jumped at the opportunity. Bob is one of those rare human beings who seems to be a nexus of community, compassion, and connection. I was...
