Tunneling Your Way to a New Brand

As CEO, you see your brand like almost no one else. You see it all; the way it is now, the progress from the past and the path it needs to follow to meet your vision. It’s good to be up high. Ask a pilot. Now think about your staff and your employees. How do […]

Teeing Up Your Brand – Use Your CEO Vision and Stripe It

CEO vision is integral to your corporate branding. But let’s not talk brand strategy and branding here. Let’s go golfing. Here we are on the first tee box at the club or your favorite course. Depending on how things are going, you’re either here a lot or a little. Either way, your time management skills […]

Stiff as a Board – the visionary’s ultimate challenge

Once upon a time, this past Monday, there was a board meeting at a non-profit organization where one of my closest friends is in charge. He’s not the Executive Director, but he runs the place. He has a better vision of the future than the newly appointed ED. The board was assembled in person and […]

Vision is Easy – Close your Eyes

If you’re a CEO and you wake up one morning and don’t recognize your own company, it’s time to rebrand. The first thing you’ll need is a vision of what you want to company to look like and how you want it to be different. The hard part is actually coming up with that vision. […]