This is the second post in a series of three published on banking.com. Video: Gen Y consumers watch a lot of online video (research firm ComScore reports the average American viewed over 23 hours of [...]
This is the first of 3 posts that ran on banking.com. Today’s financial institutions, like other industry sectors, recognize how important it is to reach out to the Generation Y cohort of 18- to 30-year-olds. [...]
No joke! Although it sounds like the set-up to a punchline, right? Human and accounting in the same sentence! Who would have thought? Keeping it Human did. We've always believed it matters, and that it [...]
No joke! Although it sounds like the set-up to a punchline, right? Human and accounting in the same sentence! Who would have thought? Keeping it Human did. We've always believed it matters, and that it [...]
I had the pleasure of interviewing Don Bulmer, VP of Communication Strategy at Royal Dutch Shell, in January 2012 about how the company is approaching storytelling today. This article captures the essence of that conversation, [...]
I watched Moneyball several weeks ago. Though I’m not a huge baseball nut (I enjoy it on occasion, admittedly); I watched it for the great story (and let’s face it, Brad Pitt being in it [...]
We had a great time with the Stanford Course on January 21. In that workshop, we did lots of fun, playful and interactive exercises designed to have people flexing their creative muscles. Here are some [...]
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Kathy Klotz-Guest (KKG): Thank you, Jill, for sharing your thoughts and experience with our readers today. Let's jump right in! So many people equate "selling" with the visual of a used car-salesman because there are [...]
Happy New Year! The New Year is a great time to get rid of clutter and start fresh! We do this with resolutions, with our financial portfolios, with our old clothes to name a few [...]
I love the wonderfully heartwarming classic holiday special, “Frosty the Snowman.” This year we introduced the holiday classic to my 3-year-old son. He loved it: the music, the fun, the message of believing in child-like [...]
I have written about the role of humor in sales and marketing many times. To read some of those articles, visit: http://kathyklotzguest.wordpress.com/2011/ https://www.keepingithuman.com/blog/ http://www.powerfullyfunny.com/powerfully-funny-resources.html After a recent panel discussion at an event where I was [...]
Amazon.com launched its initiative, "Frustration-Free Packaging," to combat what it calls 'Wrap Rage' in 2008 as CEO Jeff Bezos spent too much time unwrapping gifts for his kids one holiday. Check out Amazon's video, Fighting [...]
A few weeks back, I recorded a podcast with Joel Orr of MeFrog. Joel helps consultants run their businesses better. In this recording, we talk about a few business tips every consultant must know. Click [...]
Not too long ago I was contacted by a company on the East Coast that sells add-on fireplaces. After reading my blog in several syndicated sites, I got a call from the company's founder. A [...]
Check out my Jargon Be Gone! video intro on this blog topic, and start your jargon-detox program now;-) We live in a world of noise and communications overload. Everyone communicates, and yet few of us [...]
Steve Jobs was an amazing creative force. Much has already been written in the last day after his passing and much will be written about his contributions to movie animation, to computing and to music [...]
My soon to be 3-year-old son loves a show on Nick, Jr. called “Yo Gabba Gabba.” This show teaches all kinds of great behavioral lessons with musical numbers, including a recent one that I have [...]
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I love brands that play! Here is a list of some of my fave brands online. No, I am not getting [...]
What Harold Lloyd Taught Me About The Interactive Power of Story Harold Lloyd's silent comedy was story *crack* to my 9-year-old [...]