How many of us have changed our shopping habits and turned to online during the pandemic? I know that I have used amazon more than ever this year to order items that I may have ventured to one or more stores to acquire. Physical retail locations have long dominated Black Friday with over 84.2 millionContinue reading “Amazon’s NFL Black Friday Strategy”
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3 Tips to Improve Your Resume
Applying for your dream job and need to make sure your resume is perfect? ✅STAND OUT! If you’re in sales/recruiting – most salespeople will write that they may cold calls, book meetings/interviews, attend meetings…etc. But did you overachieve these targets which led to your success? State this with the results of overachieving. ✅ PROBLEM SOLVE.Continue reading “3 Tips to Improve Your Resume”
Amazon’s Big Black Friday Wager…on Football
How many of us have changed our shopping habits and turned to online during the pandemic? I know that I have used amazon more than ever this year to order items that I may have ventured to one or more stores to acquire. Physical retail locations have long dominated Black Friday with over 84.2 million shoppersContinue reading “Amazon’s Big Black Friday Wager…on Football”
What is Deadpool up to?!?!!?
The actor with a net worth of $150 million replied to a tweet about his interest in buying the Sens, talked about it on Jimmy Fallon and then showed up to the game last night. With the team sale expected to push towards the $1 billion mark with multiple parties interested, Ryan Reynolds has positionedContinue reading “What is Deadpool up to?!?!!?”
Lessons from October
As the leaves change color, the nights get longer and the temperature gets colder it is sometimes difficult to keep yourself motivated. But you shouldn’t wait until New Year’s to make positive changes that we often call resolutions! Here are some items and media that have motivated me as of yet this month. What I’veContinue reading “Lessons from October”
Go Read Tuesdays with Morrie
Self-help books are all the rage these days, but I was gifted a classic biography that taught me so many lessons on life and living it the right way. There have been so many reviews and articles written about this book but let me add a few lessons I took away. I highly recommend thisContinue reading “Go Read Tuesdays with Morrie”
Business Lessons from “The Club”
I’m not much of a soccer (or football) fan but the business lessons that I gathered from the reading of this book over the weekend are plentiful… here are 3 I learned while finally learning the history of the English Premier League from this incredible book. If you’re amongst the elite, find others like you. Continue reading “Business Lessons from “The Club””
The multi-billion dollar marketing campaign
The Toronto Raptors are the most valuable franchise in Canada. Think about that for a second. Sportsbet compiled data from Forbes and Transfermarkt and found the Raptors to be worth $2.2 billion, a growth of 400% in 2012. We the North indeed In 2011, the Raptors set up relaunching their brand to the world and Canada and identifiedContinue reading “The multi-billion dollar marketing campaign”
The Rays and the art of building a team
The 2020 World Series is tied 1-1 and to say that the teams have different resources at their disposal is an understatement. A look at the graph below shows you how much each time paid for their starting lineups. The Dodgers hold a 3-1 spending advantage when looking at these numbers. The Rays make theContinue reading “The Rays and the art of building a team”
Nick Nurse’s Rapture
I was able to get my hands on an advanced copy of Nick Nurse’s new book, Rapture. The book recounts Nurse’s improbable journey to becoming the head coach of a World Champion NBA team. 🏀This was a great read combining sports, coaching/leadership and the lessons of hard work and persistence. Nurse globe-trotted his way aroundContinue reading “Nick Nurse’s Rapture”
Dan Julien's Musings 