Archive for April, 2008
If you have been using FaceBook then you know how it requires loading various plug-ins to be able to chat with your FaceBook friends. Now, FaceBook has a built-in chat feature that shows which friends are online and allows you to instantly chat with them.
What does this mean to you? If you are prospecting or [...]
April 30th, 2008 | Posted in Full Marketing BLOG | No Comments
Most of you know that Mark sources technology purchases for many of our clients. He is a wheeling, dealing machine. He just really gets a kick out of getting great deals for people. Recently, he worked with a client to purchase a laptop and the purchase this client thought would be well over $1,000 was [...]
April 30th, 2008 | Posted in Full Marketing BLOG, Tina Recommends | No Comments
Hi all-
In the last few months I have had the opportunity to meet some young professionals. One is a new MBA grad and the other is in culinary school. I so enjoyed meeting these two young gentlemen. I got to listen to their dreams, to what they want in their lives, what they care about [...]
April 27th, 2008 | Posted in Notes From Marketing Expert Tina Ferguson | No Comments
Oops! Now what?
Recently the American Marketing Association called to interview me about “What happens when mistakes are made in marketing?” I thought it was a really interesting topic because I don’t know that people really talk about this sort of thing unless it goes really buck wild like the ad campaign where little boxes thought [...]
April 27th, 2008 | Posted in Feature Marketing Article, Full Marketing BLOG | No Comments
While balancing work and family has received a lot of attention over the years, the truth is there’s more smoke than fire. People work longer hours in downsized and super competitive work environments that pressure people to make family a second priority. Many workers feel they must choose between work and family. Either they must [...]
April 27th, 2008 | Posted in Feature Marketing Article, Full Marketing BLOG | No Comments
True You Marketing Interview with Glenn Baldwin, Virtual CFO
Join Tina Ferguson and Dallas-based Virtual CFO, Glenn Baldwin for this lively one-hour conversation about the five most common mistakes smart, savvy business women make on the financial side of their business. Glenn goes into detail about the things women business leaders can do to work smart, [...]
April 24th, 2008 | Posted in Feature Marketing Article, Full Marketing BLOG | No Comments
Written By Work911
The responsive manager tends to succeed by building bonds of respect and trust with those around him/her. Staff respond positively to responsive managers; they work more diligently, work to help the manager and the organization succeed, and will go the extra mile when necessary. That is because responsive managers act consistent with the [...]
April 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Feature Marketing Article, Full Marketing BLOG | No Comments
True You Coaching
Want to learn more about your talents and how you can strengthen those for more success? We work with the CoreClarity mapping system that supports the results of Gallup’s StrengthsFinder Assessment. The results we’ve seen with coaching clients have been truly amazing, and I can’t think of a greater way to serve people [...]
April 20th, 2008 | Posted in Full Marketing BLOG | No Comments
Hi all-
Only in Texas can you see a longhorn topiary. We took a quick trip with Chance and his classmates out to the Arboretum this morning. What a beautiful day it turned out to be.
As we strolled the grounds, I realize that in every single thing we do, every choice we make, every breath we [...]
April 18th, 2008 | Posted in Notes From Marketing Expert Tina Ferguson | No Comments
All of the assessments and personality typing I’ve taken over the years points to the reality that I am a strategist. On one I fall in between being an expert problem solver and a passionate entrepreneur. I’m probably a good mix of the two.
The point is that strategic people start at the end and back [...]
April 18th, 2008 | Posted in Feature Marketing Article, Full Marketing BLOG | No Comments