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How Google Works

Google is one of the world's most admired companies. I had the privilege of interviewing Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg on their new book<br><em>How Google Works</em>

Saturday, October 11, 2014

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Questioning the Decoy

Price is an often over-looked brand touch point. And not because of what it says, but because of what it implies.

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Brand Dependence

It's often said that you are what you drive. The latest wave of Brand Dependence research indicates that might be more true than you realize.

Thursday, January 23, 2014

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What your tech brand really needs

For brands, awareness certainly matters, but it is a low-level measure of a brand's true strength. We suggest these five focus areas to truly ensure a brand's longevity and strength.

Saturday, November 9, 2013

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What the world needs now: love-actions

It's easy to get lost in the feeling of love. But love is also a verb. To feel it, you have to do it.

Sunday, October 27, 2013

The Maker Movement Manifesto: A conversation with Mark Hatch on a creative revolution

Chris Anderson has called the maker movement the next big thing. Leading the way is TechShop. To learn more about how it is empowering a new generation of inventors and entrepreneurs I interviewed CEO Mark Hatch at Live Talks LA.

Thursday, October 17, 2013

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Identity

A Historian's Thoughts on America's Identity

When we think of brand identities we often forget that nations have them, too. Historian Joyce Appleby suggests a profound ideal that lies of the root of the American brand.

Tuesday, October 15, 2013