by Minter Dial | Mar 27, 2012 | Leadership
I had a lovely interview podcast with a good friend of mine, Olivier Cimilière Cordonnier, who is specialized in Corporate Communications (formerly head of Corporate Communications at Google France) and author of a successful French blog (Le Blog du Communicant...
by Minter Dial | Mar 9, 2012 | Leadership, Marketing
Have you ever noticed, when you walk down the street, that you think you can tell the personality of a person by the wrinkles on his or her face? It seems obvious that the wrinkles caused by smiling or frowning often becomes embedded; we wear the past on our...
by Minter Dial | Feb 14, 2012 | Social Media
Is your team on board with your client centric strategy?Who’s on first? I love this old line from Abbott & Costello (see the absolutely hilarious 1945 video below) and made famous around the world by Tom Hank in Forest Gump. As businesses struggle to figure...
by Minter Dial | Feb 12, 2012 | Leadership, Social Media
Leadership under siege With all the changes under foot, between the economic and political crises, much less the upheaval in business caused by the new digital technologies, management is generally not in a comfortable position. Organizations are needing to transform...
by Minter Dial | Feb 2, 2012 | Marketing
The ball and chain of short-term results The problem with marketing in general, and even more so in digital marketing, is that customer loyalty is far from ingrained in the executive’s mindset. And there is good reason for that: the focus is frequently on the...