When I'm in a cynical mood, I sometimes like to compare corporate innovation to teenage sex....

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But maybe you can replace it; however, I have my doubts. About what, you ask? The American Automobile Industry, of course.....

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Fast Company has published a short, but very insightful, piece with Richard Branson in the magazine’s September issue....

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Most people are familiar with the laws of motion, but few have thought of it in the context of marketing....

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My first post touched on "The Happiness Quotient," which is the focus of my upcoming book entitled, Lead with Your Heart....

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Here's what's happening with some Daily Fix contributors these days....

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In recent weeks, we watched Pluto get demoted and Tom Cruise get snubbed....

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In the music industry, you could call Terry McBride a bit of a rebel....

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Last week, MarketingProfs produced a terrible error in our own email marketing campaign....

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I have been showing this picture around the office today. There were lots of nods and a few laughs ...

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On my first day at the new job, I noticed everything.  I distinctly recall walking into the reception area for the first time, and seeing my name up on a easel with the word "welcome" next to it...

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In marketing circles, we focus on brand-building by effectively reaching customers, and getting their endorsement....

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