Culture grows the way you feed it
Can you even change a culture? Evidence suggests it is an uphill battle at best, but thinking about what you feed it is a good place to start.
Five ways small businesses got screwed over in 2018
From confiscated websites to "telecommunications hell", here are five ways small businesses were hard done by in the year that has been 2018.
From purpose to values: Six ideas to set the stage for your brand in 2019
Prepare for a bigger and better 2019 by revisiting six evergreen ideas from this year that will help shape your brand in the future.
An organisation’s core values erode with time
While incremental attrition of time is kryptonite for an organisation’s core values, conscious effort and habits are the sun.
Websites confiscated: Businesses ‘losing everything’ as regulator cracks down on prohibited domains
Businesses report having their websites ripped away from them in a crack down on prohibited terms by auDA ahead of a broader regime change.
What a poem can teach us about brand
Poet and philosopher David Whyte’s work “Start Close In” is a poetic instruction manual for organisations trying to achieve their brand.
Achieving brand starts with deep work
Organisations lean towards "increasingly visible busyness because they lack a better way to demonstrate their value" and understanding on achieving brand.
Relevance and dependability: Five key ingredients to a successful brand in today’s world of experiences
Technology has forced every brand to adapt, as consumers now have access to the products they never knew they wanted.
To change the culture you’ve got to change the people
If you want to shift a culture, you can either help your employees change the way they think, or fire everyone and hire different people.
It’s the organisation, stupid
"A pet peeve of mine is when people talk about things 'the brand' does. The organisation and the brand are related, but they are different."
A formula for achieving your brand result
An organisation’s brand is a result. But what are the elements that contribute to the achievement and how do they relate to each other?
The brand result checklist: 36 frequently overlooked considerations about brand outcomes
When thinking about brand, marketing gets most of the love, so here is a list of things you should consider when you think about achieving a brand result.