After a Year of the Pandemic – What’s Changed? A year ago today, England started moving into lockdown mode v1. On March 16 2020, Boris Johnson said, “Now is the time for everyone to stop non-essential contact and travel.” Ten days later we were in...
I don’t often write about politics, even less do I tend to express strong opinions about my political leanings. However, as a leader and brand marketer, it’s impossible for me to stand by with what is happening these days. The fact is that anyone who...
Through this pandemic, if we have been talking a lot about digital transformation and eCommerce, one of the lesser known winners, in my mind, is the audio space. I base this on three dots that I connect. There seems to be an appetite for audio content and contact that...
I like this quote by actor Denis Leary: “Crisis doesn’t create character; it reveals it.” Denis Leary, Irish-American actor and writer Have you noted that during the various locked down phases where we were condemned to Zoom calls for our outside...
For as long as I can remember, I have felt that being structured and organized was a higher quality than being spontaneous. Especially in big business, we are recognized — if not rewarded — for our analysis, sense of organization and cartesian order. In business...
Just because you can… should you? In countries around the world grappling with the pandemic, executives are being faced with a large number of difficult decisions. We’ve already seen many companies announce layoffs or, worse, having to shut their doors. For the...