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Lynn Manternach/Tree Full of Owls When you need to make a purchase decision, where do you usually start? If you’re like most people, your big purchase...

Are you a small organization? Don’t screw up

Dennis Schrag/Tree Full of Owls Small organization? Go where the competition is. Find your niche. I bought a wristwatch a few months back. It is a...

Marketing has changed. Have you?

Lynn Manternach/Tree Full of Owls It used to be so easy. You build a great ad campaign. You figure out how to achieve the needed frequency...

Maximizing your return on training investment

Gale Mote/Tree Full of Owls Each year, millions of dollars is invested in employee and management training in theUnited States. Countless hours are spent in...

Dealing with the manager from Hades

John Langhorne/Tree Full of Owls The first article in my book, Beyond Luck, is titled, “Some basics of an effective management style.” Feedback from readers...

Does your brand have top of mind awareness?

Lynn Manternach/Tree Full of Owls Top of mind awareness is powerful. Top of mind companies have a significant market advantage because when customers and potential...

Analyzing key axioms for leadership

John Langhorne/Tree Full of Owls In a recent series of seminars with a group of people, most of whom were engineers, we fell into a...

Follow these steps for great meetings

Gale Mote/Tree Full of Owls If you have ever facilitated a meeting or strategic planning session where it was essential for a group of people...

When trust is breached – how to mend the relationship

Dennis Schrag/Tree Full of Owls It is bound to happen. In every trust-based business engagement, there will be a time when the client feels dissatisfied....

What makes your brand different?

Lynn Manternach/Tree Full of Owls There’s a cacophony of messaging constantly bombarding consumers. What are you doing to make sure your messages stand out from the...

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