Jul 15, 2010 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Leadership, Marketing & Branding, Where's Dan?
Yesterday, my friend Libby Wagner and I presented a program to a terrific group of business professionals at the Greater Seattle Chamber Focus On series. Our topic was “From Recession to Recovery,” and we tackled issues related to leadership, personal...
Jun 21, 2010 | Business Strategy, Leadership
Since 1965, the United States Golf Association has been holding the U.S. Open on Father’s Day weekend. For as long as I can remember, I’ve been watching the entire Sunday round with my daughters, Mindy and Kelli. If you think they dread this, you are...
Jun 8, 2010 | Leadership, Random Digressions
Last Friday, I learned the root meaning for the word “confidence.” I was at a conference and the speaker, Chris Widener, broke down the two main Latin roots of the word to define the meaning… “Con” means “with.” Like Chile con...
May 27, 2010 | Business Strategy, Leadership, Marketing & Branding
Want to know what happens when you do all the right things and your competition stumbles? Take a look at what Apple has done to Microsoft – read story. Apple has consistently had better marketing; better branding; superior customer service; leading edge...
May 26, 2010 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Leadership, Marketing & Branding
If you are an entrepreneur, service professional, or small business owner in the Greater Puget Sound region, mark your calendars for July 14, 2010! Join Dan Weedin and Libby Wagner at the Seattle Chamber for Focus On! Recession to Recovery: Entrepreneurial Strategies...