When you attend an event, do you ever return back to your office to find your boss waiting to know what you learned? How did you spend the department’s budget? Did you learn something of value at the event that will make the department better? I know, for me, it’s important that wherever I’m at... more
Earlier in my career, I was employed to conduct market analysis. My role was to understand market share, identify where we had strengths over the competition, and to document everything. I was a marketing analyst. I studied the data, formulated a plan, acted upon it, and measured against it. This is no different than what... more
I love the annual planning process. Does anyone other than me ever say that? I love to outline initiatives that I want to tackle in the year to come. It’s a great time to assess what went well in the current / previous year and brainstorm what you can take on in the year to... more