by Minter Dial | Nov 19, 2014 | Leadership
Driving your brand’s point of difference When you work for a large organization with many sub-brands, where people tend to cycle through brands as part of career advancement, it’s a fact that brand differentiation becomes hard to maintain. As a...
by Minter Dial | Nov 9, 2014 | Responsibility, Social Media
It is far from a unanimous belief that personal branding is a good thing. It can become particularly contentious when it comes to an employee’s personal branding. I have heard of top executives talk about “disloyalty.” Others talk about...
by Minter Dial | Nov 9, 2014 | Minter Dialogue, Podcast
Minter Dialogue Episode #120 This interview is with Steve Grout, CEO of Tangent Snowball, a digital agency based in the UK with some 115 employees, and specialized in connecting data, technology and creativity with strategy. In this interview, Steve and I...
by Minter Dial | Oct 31, 2014 | Leadership
As brands and organizations try to come to grips with the “omnichannel” customer and make customer centricity a reality, it is evident that there is no clear-cut solution or single path to success. The complications are legion, especially when the...
by Minter Dial | Oct 14, 2014 | Leadership, Responsibility
As much as some cultures and companies try to refrain from mixing personal and professional, reality is that these two spheres are inevitably intertwined. For this reason alone, I keep emphasizing the mantra: branding gets personal. And I believe that the...