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What is the difference between those who succeed and those who don’t? Attitude. The first step to success is believing you can. As Mark Emkes, recently retired CEO of Bridgestone Americas, said in a recent interview, “if you don’t think you will hit the baseball, you won’t.”
The great thing about attitude is, it is within [...]

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The definition of a brand is “everything that gives an entity its recognition, meaning and value.” The brand perception held by the public, your customers and others familiar with your brand may or may not match the intended brand image. Crafting a brand blueprint is the process of identifying all the touch points your brand [...]

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When my oldest son graduated from high school, I gave him a book called Real Life Begins After High School. I love to read and, unfortunately, he doesn’t, so it sat unused. I decided that I would read it cover to cover, and over the course of the summer before he went off to college, [...]

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What Matters in 2010? Part two

by margaretreynolds on December 16, 2009

in STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP, STRATEGIC PLANNING

This is another piece from Seth Godin’s assembly of authors answering the question “What Matters in 2010?” It probably won’t surprise those of you who know me that the second one I chose to feature in on Vision. This one is written by Michael Hyatt, CEO of Thomas Nelson publishers, located in Nashville, Tn.
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Giving Thanks

by margaretreynolds on November 27, 2009

in CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE, STRATEGIC PLANNING

Thanksgiving is a holiday from the heart. Where tradition counts and blessings are shared. I just returned from Tokyo, Japan where I spent five days visiting  a client and meeting up with my youngest son to watch his college baseball team, Vanderbilt University, play four exhibition games against the top four college teams in Japan. [...]

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