Inspiration

Ideas, examples and stories to spark your next project.

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Inspirational Blog: Guy Kawasaki

Guy Kawasaki is a big name, and with good reason. He’s a marketing guru, ‘evangelist’ and startup founder whose resume since the 1980s includes both Apple and Google. He has in the past co-founded his own VC shop as well as founding and selling several of his own startups. He shares the wisdom of…

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Mashup: Branding And Marketing Your Business

All businesses require marketing and branding. You might not consider marketing your top priority. You might consider it to be an add-on you think about once the product or service is finalized. But the way people perceive and respond to your product is absolutely critical to your continued…

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Conversation with Matt McDonald: Powerful Communication

Matt McDonald: I think it is massively important and often undervalued. The firm I work at now is really engaged in public debate and how you shape a policy discussion. Coming from a McKinsey background, I actually think that consultants are some of the best communicators around. Because if you…

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Conversation with Matt McDonald: Forming Your Business Strategy

Matt McDonald: I’ve worked in both communications and the business world in different forms over the years. I started my career as a speech writer for the Governor of the State of Massachusetts. I kind of stumbled into this out of college because it sounded like a really cool opportunity. After…

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Inspirational Blog: Steve Blank

It’s been a little while since we shared a post with you on the bloggers who inspire us. So we thought that we’d bring your attention to one of our favorite blogs for small businesses, entrepreneurs and consultants.

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Book Review: Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World

A little while ago we brought you our early recommendations for the best reads to watch out for in 2015. One of the titles which really caught our eye was ‘Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World‘. It’s a title which sets big expectations for itself so now that it’s been published…

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Mashup: Creating your Business Strategy

It’s that time again where we bring you our latest Mashup! This time around we’re going to be looking at how to create and implement your business strategy. We’ll be suggesting a range of great sources from Quora and Ted Talks to Pinterest and Slideshare. You can either pick and choose which of…

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Mashup: How to speak in front of other people

It can be nerve-wracking that feeling , knowing you have to stand up in front of a room full of people. Sometimes we can be quite literally lost for words. Here’s a handy mashup we’ve made to help you prepare for this situation. It features content from Quora, Youtube, Pinterest and Slideshare, so…

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Best reads to watch out for in 2015

It looks to be another great year for business books, a genre that seems to get even more inspirational with every passing year. Here are some of the books we’re looking forward to most in 2015

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Good Read: Made to Stick, Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die

There are some books that are so full of useful insights and pithy way of approaching problems that the books themselves end up underscored by highlighter, with notes scored in the margins and crucial passages underlined in bold pen. These are the books which not only affect the way we think about…

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