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Growth Strategy

Discover · Leadership

In a perilous economy, innovation is critical!

This article was released in my CAMagazine column in March 2009. shortly after the great economic collapse of 2008. Given the new economic volatility, shrieking stock…

Growth Strategy · Leadership in Crisis

Live text message polling - on stage for the PGA!

My recent post about using a live text message poll while speaking to a group of high school students drew a fair bit of attention as an example of the novel use of a…

Golf & Sports · Growth Strategy

Agriculture 2020! Innovation, growth & opportunity!

I found myself in Sonoma County, California earlier this week; I was the opening speaker for a small corporate conference that featured what were probably the top 100…

Agriculture & Food · Growth Strategy

Future of the meetings / events industry

Last year, I was the opening keynote speaker for the 2010 International Association of Conference Centersl my focus was on the future of the meetings and events industry…

Associations · Education

Where's the growth? 2011 and beyond......!

One of the highlights of 2010 had to be the day that I was the opening speaker for the 94th Annual General Meeting of the PGA - Professional Golfers Association of…

Golf & Sports · Growth Strategy

What the heck are you waiting for?

When you are on stage in front of several hundred people, you've got to be prepared to be interactive and open to insight. That's why I regularly use a text message…

Growth Strategy · Innovation

"You can't be a futurist and a pessimist!"

Yesterday I spoke to several thousand people as the closing keynote speaker for the 2010 Fresh Summit for the Produce Marketing Association in Orlando. I focused on…

Agriculture & Food · Consumer & Food