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What do you think about the book Buyology? (Truth and Lies about why we buy)
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The Pulitzer-award winning reporter Charles Duhigg presents to us an interesting read about a subject that often defines our daily routine- habit. In his 2012 New York bestseller, The Power of Habit, we see a ubiquitous read that has been recommended by readers across the divide. Duhigg presents to us truths and techniques on how habits form and even goes out of his way to give us insight on how to ch Read more
Overview - What is Blue Ocean Strategy? Blue Ocean Strategy has been a corporate and business “buzzword” for over twelve years. But it is part of the business strategy lexicon for a reason. Blue Ocean Strategy is a powerful tool for entrepreneurs who want to create new markets instead of competing within established markets. The goal of Blue Ocean Strategy is not to generate business concepts that compete for market Read more
This is an excerpt from Trevor Noah's amazing autobiography Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood The money kept rolling in and I was balling out of control. This is how balling I was: I bought a cordless telephone. This was before everyone had a cellphone. The range on this cordless phone was strong enough that I could put the base outside my window, walk the two blocks to McDonald’s, order my l Read more
Looking to make some money online? You’d do well to heed this timeless advice from David Ogilvy on avoiding the “cult of creativity”.
Although Ogilvy is often associated with flashy Madison Avenue style advertising, he began his career as a door-to-door salesman, followed by a stint in direct-response marketing.
His best-seller campaigns for brands can be largely attributed to this background. Read more
