38 Industries STILL Ready for Disruption

I wrote a post in 2014 called 33 markets ready for disruption and it took off. Today there are over 20,000 reads of the post and growing. I still receive emails from some of you asking to elaborate on some industries, so that’s what I’m doing with this post. I’ve done additional research on the original…

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Online Business Blog Post Roundup

I love to explore the ever-changing intersection of products, sales, marketing & technology and I do a lot of it on this blog. As you may have seen, I generally write about growing online businesses and making money online. The topics covered include but are not limited to: Marketing & technology strategy Affiliate & Referral…

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Review: Tai Lopez Social Media Marketing Agency Program

I’ve been following Tai Lopez for a while & heard him pitch his Social Media Marketing Agency program so I thought I’d put together this post to share what I know & more details on whether it’s a good program. Product Name: Social Media Marketing Agency Product Website: www.tailopez.com Recommended?: Yes, Tai’s program is great…

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The Future of Learning

I’ve lost faith in the education system. So much so that we’re not enrolling our kids into public or private school and opting for a whole new model for educating our kids at home. Look at these crazy stats. In a 2012 analysis of student performance, the U.S. placed 27th out of 34 countries in…

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6 EPIC Squamish Playground Proposals

I read an article in the Chief a few months ago about the skate park under the Quest university bridge where Stuntwood owner Mike Quesnel said this about Squamish. “This is our playground. We really should be focusing on that playground mentality and doing everything we can to make this a better recreational area.” I…

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How to lose $10 million a minute

That’s what it can cost when you implement technology systems poorly. News stories like the one about Knight Trading losing over $440 million dollars due to “a computer glitch” from a new trading system implementation reminds me of the resistance I have often experienced from leaders of organizations on how to implement new technology systems.…

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Enterprise Change must follow: People – Process – Technology

If you have found yourself in a situation where the process seems to change, accountabilities are uncertain and deadlines are missing, then perhaps you have a people, process and technology problem. Getting all 3 aligned is absolutely essential to ensuring any change management process will work. And they have to be resolved in that order.…

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