Your Competitors Aren’t Always Who You Think They Are
When it comes to strategy, one way to meet radically new expectations in your industry is to draw from the impressive and surprising strategies that are being used in other industries. Why can’t interacting with an insurance company be as responsive and transparent as interacting with Uber? Why can’t checking into a hospital be as seamless as checking into a hotel? These are the sorts of questions that more and more customers are asking, and the questions that a winning business strategy must answer. You won’t find those answers if you limit your strategic vision to what other companies in your field are doing. Remember, your competitors aren’t always who you think they are.
Fortifying Your Employer Brand Strategy During an Economic Slowdown
For Canada, growth in real GDP is projected to slow from 3.2% this year to 1% in 2023 before strengthening to 1.3% in 2024, according to the OECD. At the same time, we are in the midst of chaos for the workforce, inside Canada and globally. A multi-factoral shortage of skilled labour and a turn toward a more agile workforce and an economy that is increasingly geared toward the 'gig worker' has created more pressure than ever before for executives to expand and reimagine human capital strategies.
WeTransfer asked 6,500 creatives from 180 countries about how they feel regarding their profession and prospects for the future. Welcome to the fifth edition of the Ideas Report.
How Twitter Is Weakening Its Brand - Branding Strategy Insider
A powerful brand is the consistent identity of a trusted source. A powerful brand reflects its trusted reputation for quality, leadership, and integrity,
Episode 8 of the Take on Tomorrow podcast features Standard Chartered’s group head of human resources, Tanuj Kapilashrami, and the joint global leader for PwC’s people and organization practice, Pete Brown, on changing workforce expectations.
Branding color psychology is mostly (but not entirely) bullshit - How Brands Are Built
The branding color psychology myth (as shown in infographics) is still prevalent among marketers today, despite being debunked repeatedly by expert marketers.
Six branding workshop exercises you haven't tried yet—but should - How Brands Are Built
SHAREThe purpose of a branding workshop is for business leaders and branding strategists to define the strategy or vision for the brand. The workshop environment facilitates collaboration, ingenuity, more off-the-wall ideas, and communication. In short, it gets everyone creative and on the same page. If you’re leading a branding workshop, the ideal outcome is that […]
The True Purpose Of Digital - Branding Strategy Insider
This video posted by Samuel Bendett got my attention. It shows a drone made of sticks and a few plastic propellers powered by a simple motor. Have a look.
Repeat After Me: New Research Reinforces Repetition Is Good Communication
In a recent study, respondents said leadership is perceived to be the greatest when their leader’s communication quantity is well-calibrated. This is what that means.
Employer Branding 2023 - Why it's Time to Re-Balance the Give and Get | LinkedIn
Universum's recent analysis of global talent preference trends suggests that students around the world are prepared to step up to more performance oriented employer brand messaging given the challenging times ahead. Late 2021 and early 2022 were a great time for students joining the job market.
Employee Photography: Making Your People an Effective Part of Your Visual Brand | BrandingBusiness
“Your employees can either be a significant contributor to brand success, or a major detractor.”
We share this advice with clients all the time. In the relationship-driven world of B2B, employees need to understand, embrace, and then embody your brand promise in order for it to be the...