Gibson Guitars raided by the government. Really, was this necessary?

Self-talk, the conversations you have with yourself in your mind, is one of the primary ways you direct your focus. Are you talking nicely to yourself?

I never thought I would see the day when I was delighted by Northwest Airlines. Today I got this in my email: A jump start can be the perfect beginning. That’s why we’re excited to provide you with 10,000 complimentary Elite Qualifying Miles (EQMs) – which have already been deposited into your WorldPerks account – […]

It’s time for a rant. Some genius at General Mills has decided that the Raisin Nut Bran box needs an extreme makeover. There is no change to the cereal itself, and no large advertising campaign to drive more consumers to sample the product, no in store merchandisers or big end cap displays. Not as far […]

What do you know, Ma Bell sent me a letter.  She doesn’t want to take me for granted anymore. Today I got a letter that literally opens with “We know better than to take your business for granted”, and then spells out an offer that actually could save me $40 a month if I switched […]

This week I was interviewed by Karen Marchione for Compete’s weekly Financial Services Advisor Newsletter. The theme of “Trust” dovetails with the presentation I gave yesterday at JFAM:Live! to over 100 financial services marketers – in today’s environment your internet marketing and web site need to convey trust, ease and security more than ever before. […]