Disruption can be a powerful tool. The Hans Brinker Hotel in Amsterdam claims to be the worst hotel ever. In fact, an official line from one of their ads claims, "The Hans Brinker Hotel in Amsterdam. It doesn't get much worse." Without apology, they have made a successful business out of being awful. Click here for a first hand look at that housekeeping commercial. It will … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2016
What 3 words will focus your 2016 efforts?
Welcome to 2016! For many of us the New Year brings promise and anticipation of opportunity. While I'm not a big believer in New Years resolutions, I do sit down each year and write out business and personal objectives and then break them out into smaller "to do" items. I then note those items in my calendar. It's a remarkably simple system, and one that I've used since 1987. … [Read more...]