by Minter Dial | Oct 16, 2010 | Leadership
« The book of the year | Blog Home | N-1 » Heroes and mentors Mentors provide bespoke guidance. They take a personal interest in you. It’s customized, rare and expensive. Heroes live their lives in public, broadcasting their model to anyone who cares to look....
by Minter Dial | Oct 15, 2010 | Social Media
To grow organically or via acquisition? This is a perennial question by many companies in many industries. In the world of the internet, as we remain in the “early days” — to the extent that most internet players are still not making money —...
by Minter Dial | Oct 12, 2010 | Marketing, Responsibility
Successful branding and marketing is no longer about selling a product at the right price, in the right place with the right advertising and promotions. A brand should express a personality, a sense of meaning, and, sometimes, even a sense of humor. In order...
by Minter Dial | Oct 11, 2010 | Social Media
The brand is, by definition, a quality reference, a specific universe and a vector of values. A brand is recognized for its quality and, in its domain, garners a reputation and expertise, which can lead to taking a position of authority and providing advice. All...
by Minter Dial | Oct 11, 2010 | Health, New Tech
Panasonic’s R&D has come up with a great new tool to help in elderly care. Essentially, the apparatus is designed to help wash infirm or elderly patients in hospitals, eliminating a laborious work for the nurses. As reported in the press release,...