by Motivated Magazine | Jul 11, 2011 | Strategize
One thing is for sure, branding is big business. From Mom and Pop entrepreneurs to global conglomerates, creating the perfect brand can be costly. If you ask most people, “What is a brand?” they’ll respond with a name or refer to a logo. The global power brands are...
by Motivated Magazine | Feb 28, 2011 | Strategize
Over the past five years, I have had the opportunity to present leadership and business improvement training sessions to more than 1,100 CEOs of firms between $2 million and $500 million. During these intensive workshops, I force the participants to make a critical...
by Motivated Magazine | Sep 22, 2010 | Learn
Is there such a thing as “Canadian values”? According to Professor Emeritus Geerte Hofstede, of Maastricht University, the answer is “yes”. Hofstede’s study measures and compares how values in the workplace are influenced by culture. His landmark study revealed that,...
by Motivated Magazine | Sep 17, 2010 | Reflect
Passion is the fuel that ignites the flames of transformation and burns in the hearts of those who live authentically. A number of years ago I watched a movie called, The Never Ending Story. It’s a 1984 fantasy film based on a German novel by Michael Ende. In the...
