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The future of retail franchise operations!
A few weeks ago, I was the opening keynote speaker for the 2011 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference held at The Venetian in Las Vegas. The audience were owners and operators of…
Paying attention, family dynamics and under the influence - key consumer trends...
I'm in Las Vegas Thursday, as a keynote speaker fo rhte Multi-Unit Franchising Conference at the Venetian. I'll be speaking to a wide variety of consumer, technology, demographic…
Innovation in the field of franchised operations...
In April, I'll be one of the keynote speakers for the Multi-Channel Franchising Conference in Las Vegas. Franchising.com recently caught up with me for an interview on some of the…
What goes into building a great keynote?
While clearing off the desk today, I came across a planning document for a keynote for fairly major organization I did quite some time ago. It's a good summary of the issues that…
Video : The impact of business velocity
Here's a clip from my keynote for the Human Capital Institute Summit in Tucson, Arizona. In the clip, I speak about the issue of innovation in the context of increasing business…
"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 several…
Produce Marketing Association, Orlando - The Future of Food: Fresh, Fast, Frequent!
This is the trade organization that represents all that good stuff you are supposed to eat - veggies! They invited me in for a 2nd day keynote for their annual conference, to take…
Keynote Case Study: Defense Commissary Agency — Military Retail Was Being Forced to Compete With the Future
The Defense Commissary Agency operates military grocery and retail stores around the world. Its mission goes well beyond retail — commissary operations support military families…
Consumers Electronic Association CEO Summit, Ojai, CA : Brand Innovation At the Speed of Twitter!
Life is weird when *you* are asked to keynote one of the worlds' largest technology organizations - they sponsor the annual CES show in Las Vegas - and are in front of CEO's of…
What are retailers worried about? Consumer interaction and location!
I just came from giving a keynote for the annual conference of a major customer loyalty organization, with the talk focused on some of key trends impacting the world of retail…
Trend: Switching from cutting back, to focusing on growth
In a whirlwind of activity over the last ten days, I've been the keynote speaker for conferences that probably represents the vast majority of global Fortune 1000 organizations…
#Innovation : Riding fast paced trends in the consumer / retail sector
At many of my keynotes, I focus on some of the most successful creativity and innovation attributes that I see within organizations. Here's a list of guidance from a recent…
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