Paul Keijzer August 13, 2020 The very traits that make a leader strong can lead to their downfall if taken to extreme. Interestingly enough, even a leadership positive can turn into a leadership negative if it remains unchecked. There is a very fine line between successful leadership and failed leadership. A study by the Centre … Continue reading The Dark Side of Leadership: 4 Reasons Leaders Fail
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Failing Is Learning; Fail Fast to Learn Faster
Daniel Burrus August 10, 2020 It was Thomas Edison, inventor of the lightbulb and other mainstays of the modern world, who said, “I haven’t failed, I’ve just found ten thousand ways that don’t work.” This concept is lost on many in the information age, unfortunately. Because of the immediacy with which we receive both positive … Continue reading Failing Is Learning; Fail Fast to Learn Faster
Most Agile Transformations Will Fail
Anthony Mersino June 17, 2020 The sad reality is that though well-intentioned, most agile transformations fail. By fail I mean they are canceled, reversed or fall short of delivering the desired results. To be clear, agile transformation success is different than agile project success. Success rates for agile tend to be significantly higher than those … Continue reading Most Agile Transformations Will Fail
3 Reasons Why All the Businesses You Start Will Fail
Zak Mustapha — November 14, 2019 Follow @zakmustapha They say the only way you really fail is when you give up. True, but that’s not the core reason why they fail. In my many business failures, the reasons behind every business failure I’ve experienced or witnessed boil down to three. These aren’t the only reasons … Continue reading 3 Reasons Why All the Businesses You Start Will Fail
Are You Falling for the Myth of “Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail”?
Gleb Tsipursky — November 12, 2019 Follow @Gleb_Tsipursky You probably heard the business advice of “failing to plan is planning to fail.” That phrase is a misleading myth at best and actively dangerous at worst. Making plans is important, but our gut reaction is to plan for the best-case outcomes, ignoring the high likelihood that … Continue reading Are You Falling for the Myth of “Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail”?
Why Influencer Requests Fail (Plus Solutions)
Qhubekani Nyathi — October 8, 2019 Follow @qtnyathi Collaboration is the name of the game in online marketing these days. More and more brands now realize the power of partnership. Joining hands with like-minded brands or bloggers yields bigger, better, and faster results. Whether you are doing a product launch, need affiliate partners or want … Continue reading Why Influencer Requests Fail (Plus Solutions)
How to avoid a marketing technology #Fail
Some vendors prioritize growth and new features over supporting existing clients and the pressure of making a decision about which one is an on-going challenge. Gene De Libero on September 24, 2019 My friend and colleague Mark Demeny wrote a great blog post discussing the demands of the marketplace on software vendors and how those … Continue reading How to avoid a marketing technology #Fail
3 Reasons Your Digital Ads Fail (and How Intent Data Helps)
Olivia Lipkin — August 7, 2019 — August 7, 2019 It doesn’t take much effort to find various studies proving that digital ads are ineffective. One study found that only 12% of display ads are ever looked at, with just 4% being viewed for over a second. That’s certainly less than ideal when you’re trying … Continue reading 3 Reasons Your Digital Ads Fail (and How Intent Data Helps)
5 Ways that Social Media Marketing Software Can Fail You
Mike Allton — July 12, 2019 Follow @Mike_Allton — July 12, 2019 There’s no denying that social media marketing software can be an enormous asset to businesses of all sizes, creating, publishing, and even reviewing the performance of their content easier and quicker. Many tools can help you streamline the social marketing process while making … Continue reading 5 Ways that Social Media Marketing Software Can Fail You
Why 85% Of Artificial Intelligence Projects Fail
Why 85% Of Artificial Intelligence Projects Fail by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, June 21, 2019 Many companies have seen success when implementing artificial intelligence. Data and consulting firm Kantar, for one, recently got the green light to further integrate AI into several new services the company said will help bands, advertising agencies and media companies more … Continue reading Why 85% Of Artificial Intelligence Projects Fail