Although self-publishing is a labor of love, it’s a tedious process. It’s already been 18 months since I released my 2nd edition of “Everyday NFC”. After the release, I was so burnt out from the repetitive revision process and I was anxious to put...
Business leaders all share similar problems and I’ve learned through my years of coaching that hiring and retention are one of the top concerns that keep business leaders up at night. On the surface, hiring seems like a simple process: Compose a job description,...
Many businesses have invested in social media one way or another and some might wonder if the investment is worthwhile. The following 6 guidelines can be used to evaluate your effort before further investment: 1. Review your Business Strategy Social media strategy...
In 2016, more people than ever will be utilizing the sharing economy, such as Uber and Airbnb. This trend is ushering in some very positive cultural shifts. By relying on mutual rating processes and transparency through increased online presence, the sharing economy...
Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist of Bank of America, delivered a keynote this morning entitled “2015 Eastside Economic Forecast Breakfast” hosted by Bellevue Chamber of Commerce. To begin, Joe presented data points which demonstrated that the US economy has...
Last week, I was invited to be a guest speaker for an Entrepreneurial Marketing class at the University of Washington. There were twenty business major undergraduates in the class plus a few MBA students. I enjoyed the interaction with the students who asked me many...