President Trump’s July 3 2020 Mount Rushmore Speech
If you want inspiration, read Trump’s Mount Rushmore speech Here is the full transcript and text of President Donald J Trump’s speech from July 3 2020 at South Dakota’s 2020 Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration in Keystone, South Dakota: “Well, thank you very much. And Gov. Noem, Secretary Bernhardt — very much appreciate …
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COMMUNICATION MUST BE YOUR PURPOSE NOW – MORE THAN EVER…
As I have often stated, the most successful leaders today are those who learn from experience and strive to improve a few degrees everyday. In today’s Coronavirus/ COVID-19 pandemic, many people are finding themselves in challenging times. This means that knowing your purpose and being positive each and every day …
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HOW TO DELIVER A GREAT TED TALK
Although I have yet to personally delivered an 18 minute TED Talk – I do have a 30+ years of global experience Pitching and Presenting to Fortune 500 clients on five continents and winning billions of dollars of business on brands and accounts like: IBM, AT&T, Microsoft, Weight Watchers, American …
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WHY THE 80/20 PRINCIPLE HAS BEEN ONE OF MY GREATEST STRATEGIC ADVANTAGES
I grew up in a family where both of my parents were direct marketers and learned at a very early age about the importance of Pareto’s Principle (e.g. Pareto’s Law). By that I mean, The Pareto Principle, named after respected economist and political scientist, Vilfredo Pareto (1848-1923). He specified that …
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HOW TO BE A MENTOR AND BUILD SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE
After over three decades in Advertising, Marketing and Digital worldwide, I often get asked by clients and my staff, what are your key steps and tips in enhancing, boosting, developing and building powerful ‘mindsets’ for my team and staff. To my way of thinking, a role model should be someone …
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WHY DOES ABUNDANCE MATTER?
Having worked in New York City, San Francisco, Hong Kong, London, Singapore, Taiwan, New Zealand, Australia and many other leading business markets worldwide over the past three decades in the Advertising, Marketing and Digital space. As a CEO Connector I thought I would share some of my methods with you. …
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WHAT’S MORE IMPORTANT? A BRAND, BUSINESS, CULTURE OR LEADERSHIP
WARNING: THE 2019 FINANCIAL YEAR END IS CLOSING IN FAST… WHAT ARE YOU DOING TODAY TO PREPARE FOR IT? I am not sure about you BUT, as Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas loom on the horizon, I always start planning for a massive push to achieve my own end of year goals …
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Why Direct Marketing continues to GROW
Today more than ever, direct marketing is a thriving, dynamic industry and field that just continues to explode and consistently adjusts to fit the ever changing need of Americans (and everyone globally) to the changing lifestyles of consumers and businesses. Always offering convenience, selection and value! WHAT IS DIRECT MARKETING? …
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Real Estate, Augmented Reality, VR and Technology
Now the iPhone X is out, the doors are wide open for augmented reality (AR) to march through and stake a claim for itself at the center of our digital lives. Whilst AR glasses and contact lenses are still a couple of years away from adoption, smartphone-enabled augmented reality is …
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WHAT MAKES A GREAT LEADER?
From unicorns, iconic brands, soldiers, psychologists, athletes and entrepreneurs, all share hard-won insights and wisdom on leadership. Importantly, all offer surprising, nuanced approaches to inspire and empower others to do their very best. They all share the same key characteristics. Importantly most of the truly remarkable leaders worldwide I’ve …
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