Posts tagged "michel hogan"

Along with seeing friends and eating in restaurants, another casualty of the pandemic is how organisations implement their culture programs.

Celebrity chef Pete Evans has been dropped by his publisher, major supermarkets and bookstores have removed his products from shelves, and now his pet food brand is disappearing from shops after he shared a neo-Nazi symbol on social media.

Small businesses can learn an important lesson from the latest social media campaign to boycott Woolworths: years of goodwill and accomplishment can erode in an instant.

Australian social enterprise Who Gives a Crap has been able to donate $5.85 million to charities because it has kept its promises, says Michel Hogan.

Botched is the best word to describe the roll-out of the new Australia Unlimited logo. But the logo was never the problem that needed solving, writes Michel Hogan.

Companies are being busted for profiting from iconography associated with racism and historical imperialism. What does this mean for the future of branding?

By underpaying his workers, George Calombaris broke a promise to his employees. And that broken promise led to the collapse of MAdE Entertainment.

There's every chance your company values are complete bullshit. And if they are, it’s a quick ride on the slip slide to cynicism and ridicule.

Look across the landscape of any organisation and you will see plenty of 'no/or' thinking that should and could be 'yes/and'.

Thinking about buying a franchise? For every story of franchise success and happiness, tales of woe and despair abound with lives and savings left in ruin.

Brands are achieved not created. They take time and are the compilation of thousands of unsung actions and decisions made daily within organisations.

What happens when our values (our non-negotiables) get eaten by the things we do or want to do?