Weekly Messages

5 Best Practices for Mobile-Friendly Video
Video is one of the most engaging mediums an organization can leverage for its business today. Regardless of whether you represent a for-profit brand or a non-profit agency, video is there to deliver your story and with so much of your online traffic coming from mobile users - it's imperative that your video content be […]
July 29, 2022
4 min read

The Guinness Book
For over 60 years now, those becoming the best, the "Officially Amazing" have been recorded in this publication.
June 24, 2022
1 min read

Writing Emails That Get Opened
Do you know what the largest factor leading to writing emails that get opened or not is?
June 17, 2022
4 min read

Glasses, Sunglasses, and the Microscope
And while we're taking a closer look at your business and organizations, let me introduce three metaphorical tools to help us along the way: glasses, sunglasses, and the microscope.
June 10, 2022
2 min read

Business Barnacles
It's a time to reflect on how far we've come, but also, what is holding your business back (the "barnacles") from moving as swiftly and efficiently through the water as we could.
June 9, 2022
2 min read

How to Become a Bionic Reader
Starting with the left column in the image below, begin reading the copy. Then, move to read the "same" copy on the right column. Notice Anything? For most individuals, the copy on the right should be easier to read and read quickly, while still retaining the content. Why? The magic of Bionic Reading. Founded by typographic designer Renato […]
May 27, 2022
1 min read

Perception and Observation
Are you familiar with Sun Tzu? A military strategist, philosopher, and writer, Sun Tzu has been credited with defining Chinese warfare - recounting stories of fighting off many worthy and feared opponents, in some cases doing so without even a weapon for defense. Business leaders have cited Sun Tzu and his writings entitled "The Art of […]
May 13, 2022
2 min read

The 5 Key People You Need in Your Life
Are you familiar with the concept that we are the average of the five people we spend the most time with?
May 8, 2022
5 min read

Sweet Tea and the Customer-Focused Business
Do you prefer your iced tea sweet, or unsweet? As a kid growing up in New Jersey, "iced tea" was served unsweet by default. (If you asked someone for a "sweet tea", they handed you a bottle of Snapple.) It was only when we moved to Florida that the clarifying question of sweet/unsweet was asked. If […]
April 29, 2022
1 min read