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like to wish all dad's a great day!
Many of us are blessed to be have raised by great fathers. Those of us that have all believe our dad's are the best, but mine really is the #1 Dad in the world , just like yours :). My dad and I have opposite personalities in many ways, but he has always lead by example in every area of his life. Over the years, he has always been my #1 fan and supported me in whatever I wanted to do. Sports, Magic Shows, Soap Box Derby Races and much more, he was there for everything. Today dad is the CFO at Calvert Marketing Group and if you have called our office over the years, there is a good chance you have spoke with him.… Continue reading
Those of you that read this blog regularly or attend or training webinars have heard me say dozens of time "Time is the Most Valuable Asset any of us have". I ran across this excellent article today and wanted to share it with you.
Last weekend I saw Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps and thought it was a pretty entertaining movie. It’s a sequel to the 1987 movie Wall Street and picks up when Gordon Gekko is released from prison. I won’t go into detail about the movie’s plot, but Gekko definitely loves money and isn’t afraid to sacrifice almost everything for it.
I was taken back by one line that Gekko had in the movie: “Time is the greatest asset you have.” If you watch the movie, you’ll see that Gekko isn’t a super sensitive guy and… Continue reading
Over the years I have had the opportunity to speak at live marketing events, literally all over the world.
At almost every event it happens…………
Someone will ask, Dale if you had one piece of advice to share with marketers what would it be? There is not a week that goes by that I don’t have this conversation with someone who got off track simply because they followed someone they knew like and trusted but not necessarily knew what they were doing.
So what advice would I share with people?
My answer is …. Always & I mean A L W A Y S the same. Did I say always?
ask yourself
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Who is this person and why should I be listening to them?!?!
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Memorize that question right now! Unfortunately… Continue reading