Chart Your Course

APRIL 29, 2013

For instance, a business wants to expand its social media marketing. Armed with ready ideas, the lead team can decide who will post what and when, creating a consistent, time-efficient social marketing strategy. It’s much easier to bring people on board with a new task or process if you get them involved from the beginning.

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In the CEO Afterlife

OCTOBER 23, 2011

The Essence of Strategy (Part 1). by John • October 23, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 4 Comments. I’ve always loved strategy. Steve Jobs managed to harness the resources of 49,000 employees to introduce and successfully market a slew of breakthroughs.

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In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

Branding Human Resources Leadership Marketing Strategy' So I ask you. are you going to spend your time studying and practicing presence techniques or are you going work on the elements of substance that will bring the joy of guiding followers and watching them grow?

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In the CEO Afterlife

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

by John • September 26, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership • 3 Comments. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. 5 principles of simplicity via @ matthewemay [link] Humans need a reminder RT @ hunterwalk Good design teaches. Leadership.

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In the CEO Afterlife

OCTOBER 3, 2011

by John • October 3, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Life • 0 Comments. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. 5 principles of simplicity via @ matthewemay [link] Humans need a reminder RT @ hunterwalk Good design teaches.

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In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

by John • November 20, 2011 • Branding , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 4 Comments. Michael Jackson , the theme to “Billie Jean” and a phenomenal blend of marketing and entertainment drove the Pepsi brand to the pinnacle of contemporary culture. So, what are Pepsi’s marketers doing to revitalize it?

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 27, 2014

Branding Human Resources Leadership Life Marketing Strategy Uncategorized Do Less Better In the CEO Afterlife Vision' For more on the 80/20 rule, complexity, and the power of strategic focus, download a free introductory chapter of my new book Do Less Better: The Power of Strategic Sacrifice in a Complex World.

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In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

by John • November 7, 2011 • Branding , Marketing • 2 Comments. Because I had a few of the old cans in the refrigerator I conducted a side-by-side comparison through the eye of a marketer. Surely, I’m not the only marketer to see it this way. Human Resources. This Bud’s Not for Me. About John.

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 17, 2011

by John • April 18, 2011 • Branding , Marketing • 0 Comments. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. In the CEO Afterlife. Main menu Home. Leadership. About John.

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In the CEO Afterlife

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

by John • September 12, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Strategy • 4 Comments. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. 5 principles of simplicity via @ matthewemay [link] Humans need a reminder RT @ hunterwalk Good design teaches.

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In the CEO Afterlife

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

by John • September 19, 2011 • Branding , Marketing , Strategy • 2 Comments. I retired from the CEO’s office in 1994 and from strategy and marketing consulting in 2008. My concern is the lack of positioning discipline by their most senior marketing officer. That led to weekly posts on this blog.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 13, 2011

by John • June 13, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Strategy • 1 Comment. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. 5 principles of simplicity via @ matthewemay [link] Humans need a reminder RT @ hunterwalk Good design teaches.

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Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

sought to humanize medicine and was portrayed by Robin Williams in a 1998. engineers, pilots, sales managers, marketers, teachers, and bankers. For example, in the human resources. Society for Human Resource Managers have established standards and certification. theatrical film about him. I have met.

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In the CEO Afterlife

AUGUST 15, 2011

Beauty Marketers: Best in Class. by John • August 15, 2011 • Branding , Marketing • 0 Comments. The piece described a passionate marketing company who has believed in the power of advertising and branding for most of its 100 years. well, the marketer better be a disciple of the Church of Brand. Leadership.

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In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

by John • November 13, 2011 • Branding , Life , Marketing • 5 Comments. They probably haven’t figured him for a good marketer. He’s making a living by following the 4 P’s of Marketing. My pattern is posting every Monday, on leadership, strategy, marketing and life. Human Resources.

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 11, 2011

by John • December 11, 2011 • Branding , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 1 Comment. I was Nabob’s VP of Marketing, a 32 year-old disciple of an excellent turnaround CEO – a fellow by the name of Hugo Powell who eventually moved on to Interbrew (now Anheuser-Busch InBev ) as CEO. Human Resources.

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In the CEO Afterlife

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Branding Human Resources Leadership Life Marketing Strategy Bob Olodort CEO Complexity Culture Focus Jacobs Suchard Nabob Sacrifice Samsung Vision' For more on strategic sacrifice check out the free introductory chapter of my new book Do Less Better: The Power of Strategic Sacrifice in a Complex World.

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Human Resources Competitive Advantage Restructuring Marketing Strategy 183

In the CEO Afterlife

OCTOBER 17, 2011

by John • October 17, 2011 • Branding , Human Resources , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 3 Comments. Never in the history of marketing has there been so much talk about branding. With the exception of niche, specialty, and technology markets, I see little evidence of this. About John.

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Joseph Lalonde

AUGUST 4, 2022

Human resources. From recruiting and onboarding new employees to managing payroll and benefits, human resources can be a full-time job in itself. Outsourcing your human resources can take the burden off your shoulders, allowing you to focus on running your business.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 16, 2019

I was already delivering strategic planning, sales and marketing strategy and leadership recruiting services, all of which helped grow organizations, but the culture cog was missing. A friend and colleague of mine who was the President of a mid-market global firm told me flat out; he just didn’t care.

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In the CEO Afterlife

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

by John • September 6, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership • 1 Comment. My regret is that I did not free up my other hip for Human Resources, a group of eager young managers at the rear of the functional pecking order. After all, I had come up through the marketing ranks. Marketing is important.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MAY 23, 2011

by John • May 23, 2011 • Branding , Marketing • 3 Comments. In my day, I started with strategy. Ironically, a great slogan’s constraint to longevity can be the boredom of the marketer. Marketers like change, but often they make change for change’s sake. I suggest the slogan has become generic to the market.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Red Zone Marketing’s “Why”: We focus our efforts on finding simple, common sense and inexpensive alternatives to creating growth in a business. We are committed to designing smart marketing strategies – not the flashiest or most complex. It help to get right decision and preparing future business and marketing strategies.

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In the CEO Afterlife

AUGUST 9, 2011

Market(ing) Meltdown: Don’t Worry, Be Happy. by John • August 9, 2011 • Life , Marketing • 0 Comments. I’m going to admit at the outset that I’m not a stock market expert. In fact, I pay little attention to the daily moves of the market or the individual stocks in my portfolio. That is a marketing problem.

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In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. 5 principles of simplicity via @ matthewemay [link] Humans need a reminder RT @ hunterwalk Good design teaches. link] #branding #marketing #advertising #design Follow Me on Twitter. Search My Site. Leadership.

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CEO Insider

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

In a world where consumer expectations are higher than ever, achieving meaningful engagement requires more than traditional marketing strategies; it demands a personalized approach that resonates with each individual. This is where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is making a transformative impact on MarTech (Marketing Technology).

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In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Clout allows these giants to grow, but there is absolutely no reason why a smaller player cannot become a market leader within their chosen market(s). As long as the “Davids” are able to resist the urge to become generalists by expanding into too many markets with too many products, they can win.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JULY 2, 2012

As for sport, the game of market share was an easy way to track success. With only 100% available to the players of the market share game, you knew whether your play(s) made you a winner or a loser. The delusion is that market share is the “be all and end all” of business success. Their horizon is markets that do not exist.

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Sports Tactics Competitive Advantage Short-term 228

In the CEO Afterlife

JULY 20, 2011

by John • July 20, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Marketing • 2 Comments. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. 5 principles of simplicity via @ matthewemay [link] Humans need a reminder RT @ hunterwalk Good design teaches.

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In the CEO Afterlife

AUGUST 29, 2011

Clout as Strategy and Why Companies Won’t Admit It. by John • August 29, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Strategy • 2 Comments. What is the definition of strategy? Strategy is a plan of action designed to achieve a defined goal. Tactics are often misconstrued as strategies.

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Strategy CEO Company Competitive Advantage 131

In the CEO Afterlife

JULY 26, 2011

Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. 5 principles of simplicity via @ matthewemay [link] Humans need a reminder RT @ hunterwalk Good design teaches. link] #branding #marketing #advertising #design Follow Me on Twitter. Search My Site. Leadership.

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In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 6, 2011

by John • June 6, 2011 • Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 2 Comments. Last week, legendary brand positioning expert Al Ries weighed in on Starbucks reported desire to move away from its powerful ‘specialist’ strategy. Al thinks the stock market is pressuring the company for more top-line growth.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 17, 2010

I take it as a marketing given that a business should be utilizing internet Social Media opportunities if – and this is a big IF – that business has a desire to be known farther afield than its own geographical neighborhood. Having a Page for my business on Facebook made sense for my marketing plan. But Oh My Gosh!

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In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 27, 2011

‘Doing Right Things’ or ‘Doing Things Right’ by John • March 28, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Strategy • 0 Comments. Clout is the strategy. Formerlife: CEO of Jacobs Suchard (Nabob, Kraft), Strategy/Branding Consultant. Human Resources. Main menu Home.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Marketing manager: Marketing managers are responsible for creating and implementing marketing strategies for their organization — they work closely with salespeople, designers, and other departments to make sure that everyone has what they need to succeed at their jobs in management.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 15, 2011

Since then, I have had more and more discussions with my clients about their pricing strategies and being squeezed in this market. So I’ve spent some time exploring best practices and considering what we should recommend in this market. By Barbara Weaver Smith I first published this discussion six months ao.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 21, 2021

According to business.com , your growth plan should include information on business expansion opportunities, financial goals, and a growth marketing strategy. You may need to hire new staff, purchase technology and equipment for your business, or invest in your marketing campaigns to achieve growth. Step 2: Calculate the cost.

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