Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

It’s a new year – 2016. I’ve spent hours this week reading about the firing of the head coach and personnel manager of the football team I support – The Philadelphia Eagles. His name was Chip Kelly and he came off of a very successful stint as the coach of the collegiate Oregon Ducks. Happy New Year.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 25, 2016

In case you don’t understand the urgency, just be aware that according to a recent Forrester report , nearly 95 percent of your competitors are saying that providing a good customer experience is their top strategic priority. It must be written down, with measurable team objectives, validated by metrics and compared against competition.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Most mentors don’t have the time to be your business coach to help you with generic skills. On the other hand, a mentor is not your direct report, or your boss. Don’t let your ego or time management abilities rob you of this valuable competitive advantage. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 11/24/2016.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 3, 2016

And there is often competition over marketing activities, fund raising ownership and the like. And in thinking about where we wanted to place our 2016 internal resource investment dollars into we began to think about which services would have the highest impact on the three edges of this triangle and we recognized it was marketing.

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