TweetBy: Hillel Fuld (@hilzfuld) I know what you’re thinking, “Learn from BlackBerry? Who said it will succeed? Why is BlackBerry in a place to teach anyone anything?” Good question. I thought you’d never ask. OK, so as you know, BlackBerry launched what it hopes will be the vehicle the company ...

On the anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci’s birthday, I am reminded of something da Vinci said, which had a huge impact on me. Today seems an appropriate time to share it with you. “Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so ...

Here are 2 essential areas to focus on, if you want to attract the attention of prospective clients and inspire them to take action. Once you have improved your listening skills, it’s time to invest in the following. 1: Have something worth saying If you want to get your voice ...

In marketing, there’s no such thing as a Little White Lie. Every lie, no matter how small, has the potential to become big and toxic when it’s exposed. Everything changes When we discover someone has lied to us about something, it causes us to question everything else they say. We ...

If we watch too much TV, it shows. It shows in our language It’s easy to adopt the buzz words used in high profile commercials and popular TV shows, without even noticing. For instance, the next time you hear someone tell you “I’m loving… (whatever)” rather than “I love… (whatever)”, ...

It has never been easier to locate people or suppliers in your industry, who are capable. Search engines and social networks allow us to find capable people and check them out, without even picking up a phone. Your capabilities So, if you are relying on being capable, as a way ...

Check out this image. Now I’m pulling this next blurb from Vivaldi Partners via wikipedia but pay attention to it: Vivaldi Partners defined social currency as the extent to which people share the brand or information about the brand as part of their everyday social lives at work or at ...