Frankly Fridays
The place where we answer your real life marketing questions so you can eliminate waste in advertising, grow your business, and achieve the big dream
Now We Know
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1589464681737{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]We’re climbing out of the deep end, numb to what just happened to us….
Vendors vs. Practitioners
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1589223640435{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]“All of these problems you have are self-inflicted,” he said in the nicest way…
Be A Tree
A few days before Thanksgiving I set off into a new patch of woods behind our home….
Do Turkeys Have Moms?
Our house is far behind us, along with the toys and televisions. We turn on a road….
What We Used To Tell Ourselves
Take a look around… 1,600 team members reinvented their entire way of serving customers in less than…
When My Family Lost Everything…
What do you do when your entire world stops on a dime? When my family’s company was…
Seller Agrees To The Following Terms
Selling price of ____. Will pay closing costs and fees up to ____. Agrees to complete transaction…
The Voices of Perfection And Progress
“I’m going to keep working on my plan first” “I think I need to find the right…
Happy Opportunity Day
“Are we perfect? No. Are there imbalances in our system? Of course. But I will never understand…
Momentum Equals Mass Times Velocity
Momentum = mass X velocity. By October 1st of last year, my body had a lot of mass, but…
You are smart. You are kind. You are important.
You are Smart. You are Kind. You are important. Resting on a princess pillow, under a Minnie…
Can You Hear It
Next week will mark 365 days since we last saw our good friend. He hasn’t been here,…
Time or Purpose
Today you will spend 1,440 minutes of your life no matter what. The purchase is final. No…
How To Feel On Top Of The World
5,000 feet above the horizon, immersed in a panoramic landscape of the Pacific Ocean and the Hawaiian…
Your Dreams and Your Schemes
When I was 12, I wanted to work at the music store more than anything. I had no idea…
Letter to Jude
Jude, Today is the day you will meet a group of people you will know the rest of your…
Saying What Needs to be Said
When you were a kid, you had no trouble offering your voice to the world freely. Then…
How To Spot Meaningless Work
While attempting to explain our company values, our process, and our strategy to a new client, he…
Complaining vs. Compelling
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1532114552771{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]As the saying goes, finding happiness is 10% the cards you are dealt, and…
Feeding Wolves
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1531516565977{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] A good friend told me a story this week about an old Cherokee….
What Are You Trading it For?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1531146640002{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”] This week America spent 7 billion dollars celebrating what can be summarized in one word: freedom….
“We believe that marketers who can't teach you why are just a fancy lie.”