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The Hook Point that made the iPod

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The Hook Point that made the iPod

This week, I want to take you all the way back to the early 2000’s to talk about the launch of one of Apple’s biggest products. No, not the iPhone – before that. That’s right – I want to talk about the iPod. ...

What a discomfortable idea

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What a discomfortable idea

Where do you think good ideas come from? Everybody wants to come up with a brilliant idea that will grow their business, but a lot of people have a huge misconception about how finding that next great idea actua...

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Your industry isn’t boring. It just needs a hook point

What I’m about to say may come as a surprise to a lot of people. There is no such thing as a boring industry. And, there is no industry that is too boring to succeed on digital platforms. Don’t get me wron...

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