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They Buy Because We Use These > Brand Audit, Pt 2

January 4th, 2010 by Mandy Vavrinak

By now, you’ve completed all the steps in part 1 (previous post) and have a mountain of data…. random bits of impersonal knowledge. Next, we need to add some human insight to the data, season with some business sense and a dash of intuition and we’ll develop actionable information.
Talk to your customers. Especially your best [...]

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Some Days Are Better

August 12th, 2009 by Mandy Vavrinak

What do you do on those days? When nothing is really wrong, but nothing is right, either? I think those days are the true test of our resolve to go forward, to be nice, to choose good. Even the selfish can respond unselfishly to a tragedy, but how we respond to the minor annoyances, set backs and irritations on a daily basis is indicitive of our true character. And, fundamental to the character of our business.

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Project Convergence

July 26th, 2009 by Mandy Vavrinak

It’s Sunday, but my weekend is suffering from a case of project convergence. It’s what happens when all your project planning goes awry (sometimes through no fault of your own) and multiple project deadlines converge. I work well under pressure; in fact, some of my very best work & ideas happen under the threat of [...]

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Reconnect With Why You Love What You Do

July 24th, 2009 by Mandy Vavrinak

Professional Development is really Inspiration Central. Make time to get reconnected with what you love about what you do.

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