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The Heartbeat of Your Business: Why Sales-Led Companies Need a Co-Equal CMO

Why sales-led founders must empower a CMO to lead community, brand, and engagement. Every business lives and dies by its sales. Without...

Marketing

5 days ago12 min read

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But, Is Your Business Interesting Enough?

Let me ask you something… when was the last time your business actually surprised someone? Seriously—when was the last time a customer...

6 days ago4 min read

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Can the U.S. Furniture & Décor Industry Survive a Tariff War?

Let’s be honest — the U.S. furniture and décor industry didn’t just start struggling during COVID, and it certainly isn’t facing pressure...

Apr 155 min read

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Experiential Retail: How Brands Are Transforming Shopping into Immersive Experiences

The Shift Toward Experiential Retail Have you ever walked into a store and felt like you were stepping into an entirely different...

Apr 43 min read

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Why Founders Should Hand Off Marketing After MVP

From Startup to Scale: The Critical Role of Marketing Leadership Since 2012, I’ve watched hundreds—if not thousands—of founders, CEOs,...

Marketing

Mar 303 min read

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Failure to Launch: What Furniture Brands Get Wrong About Launching New Product Lines

The Furniture Industry Has a Launch Problem If you’re an interior designer or retailer, your first encounter with a new furniture product...

Mar 235 min read

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The Online Resume System is Broken—Customer-Centric Marketing is the Answer

The Online Resume System is Broken—Customer-Centric Marketing is the Answer For decades, job seekers have been trapped in an impersonal,...

Business Basics

Mar 223 min read

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If Your Business Were a Person, Who Would It Be?

Most businesses spend countless hours developing their client avatar —a detailed persona that embodies their ideal customer. They...

Mar 184 min read

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Why Your Logo (and Its Story) Matter More Than You Think

Have you ever looked at a logo and thought, "That’s cool, but what does it really mean?" Logos are everywhere. They’re on your favorite...

Mar 176 min read

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Bauhaus Furniture CLOSED: The Furniture Industry Is Failing—But It Doesn’t Have To

The furniture industry continues to stand by and watch as one business after another closes its doors . This doesn’t have to be the...

Mar 93 min read

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Is the New Administration Helping or Hurting Your Business?

A Business-First Discussion I don’t tend to post personal or political content on social media. It’s not my focus. Instead, I challenge...

Mar 82 min read

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Refounders: Redefining Leadership in the 10- to 20-Year Business Cycle

Why a New Growth CEO Is Essential for Long-Term Success—and How Customer-Centric Marketing Fits In I’ve spent over two decades in the...

Mar 84 min read

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Want More Sales? Stop Talking About Your Product

Most brands make one critical mistake: they assume people care about their product updates. Reality check: they don’t. Consumers aren’t...

Mar 82 min read

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Beyond the Obvious: How Businesses Make Money in Unexpected Ways

Why Your Revenue Model Might Need a Second Look Many of the world’s most successful companies have mastered the art of making money in...

Mar 84 min read

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Why Starbucks Still Doesn't Get It – And How to Fix It

Starbucks is in trouble. After a year of declining sales, boycotts, and executive turnover, the coffee giant has brought in former...

Feb 223 min read

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Richloom Weaving’s Closure is a Warning—Are You Listening?

Furniture Manufacturers, Take Note: The Writing is on the Wall The recent announcement of Richloom Weaving’s closure is sending...

Feb 144 min read

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Why Do People Really Attend Events? (Hint: It’s Not Just the Content)

A Customer-Centric Approach to Making Events Truly Valuable Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to host and organize everything from...

Feb 104 min read

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The Super Bowl – The Ultimate Product Experience

How the Biggest Game of the Year Operates Like a World-Class Product Today is Super Bowl LIX, where the Kansas City Chiefs take on the...

Feb 97 min read

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The Job Search Is Broken—And I'm Asking for Your Help Finding a Team

Hey friends, if you haven’t looked for a job in a while, let me be real with you: the job search is a total mess. Not because there...

Giving Back

Feb 74 min read

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Interior Designers: Why Aren’t You Capitalizing on the Super Bowl?

The Super Bowl is right around the corner! Your clients are about to open their homes to friends and family, hosting game-day parties...

Interior Design

Feb 63 min read

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Positioning for Small Businesses: Do You Know What You Don’t Know?

If you own a small business, you know how hard it is to stand out. You might have an amazing product or service, but if your customers...

Feb 44 min read

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Think Like A Child: What We Can Learn from Crayola’s Evolution

Creativity is often seen as an innate talent—something you either have or you don’t. But what if creativity is less about talent and more...

Feb 44 min read

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What Chappell Roan’s Grammy Speech Can Teach the Home Goods Industry About Innovation, Fair Pay, and the Future of Business

At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards, Chappell Roan, named Best New Artist, delivered one of the most powerful speeches of the night. Instead...

Feb 35 min read

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Art3d 2 Wood Slat Acoustic Panels for Wall and Ceiling

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Nordic Single Leather Sofa Designer Creative Leisure Single Chair

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ACIYD Luxury Buffet Sideboard Bar Cabinet with Storage

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CZDYUF Distinctive Sofa with Golden Legs

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Hippo Shaped Coffee Table

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Lladro - Niagara Chandelier

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FEER Duplex Building Glass Villa Living Room lamp

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Mellanni Queen Sheet Set - 4 PC Iconic Collection

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Demeter Fragrance Library 3.4 Oz Cologne Spray - Play-doh

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