by Minter Dial | Oct 4, 2016 | Leadership, Responsibility
I recently met a French CEO who blew me away. From the outside, he didn’t exactly look like a digital geek. But, he has an Instagram account that, until recently, had more followers (10K+) than the main Instagram account of the VERY large organization he runs....
by Minter Dial | Sep 30, 2016 | Leadership, Responsibility
I listened to an ever fun and funky podcast interview by Marc Maron (WTF) with Katie Couric (episode 745).* The interviewer is interviewed and, in his habitual way, Marc manages to make it very personal and entertaining. As fun as his show is, it is always full of...
by Minter Dial | Sep 22, 2016 | Leadership, Responsibility
I love it when I hear certain executives say “we’re beginning to get it.” The good news is that there is a lot of movement in big business and many brands are beginning to “transform.” However, as was highlighted in the newly released...
by Minter Dial | Aug 2, 2016 | Leadership, Responsibility
Over last decade, we have seen the creation of many new positions on the executive committee (generally the C remains the Chief and the O remains the Officer). These include: CRO – Revenue (in lieu of Sales) CMO – Marketing CDO – Digital or Data CCO...
by Minter Dial | Jul 31, 2016 | Minter Dialogue, Podcast, Responsibility
Minter Dialogue with Simon Burridge This interview is with Simon Burridge, former CEO of Virgin Games, once the right hand man to Sir Richard Branson, and with a meaty history in agencies, notably at JWT. Simon is now CEO of Playzoola, a very new kind of gaming offer...
by Minter Dial | Jul 27, 2016 | Cyber Security, New Tech, Responsibility
By now, you’ve surely heard of the Pokemon Go (PG) craze, right? If you haven’t, I suspect that means that (a) you’ve been on holidays in the boondocks, (b) you don’t have kids or (c) perhaps you snub all things digital? In any event, twenty...