by Russell Cummings | Oct 28, 2011 | Business Tips
Marketing has always played an important role in the success of businesses. It is one of the essential processes and is the major driver of future sales and profitability. But what does marketing really mean? Marketing is the process where businesses – whether...
by Russell Cummings | Oct 21, 2011 | Business Tips
Meetings are an important part of communication in most businesses but it is a poorly understood discipline. For many people, a meetings is that it is something that is boring, takes a lot of time and has little value. I suspect many people would say that meetings are...
by Russell Cummings | Sep 26, 2011 | Business Tips, Technology
The number of people that I talk with who have a great idea for an iPhone app is incredible. The challenge for most of us in how to make it happen. Too many of the online resources are superficial, high in hype and low in detail or aimed squarely at people with a high...
by Russell Cummings | May 18, 2011 | Technology
As a business coach working closely with business owners and managers in a wide variety of settings, I am frequently out of my office and “on the road”. In the last few years, I have found some great technology that has revolutionized my work. Most of this...
by Russell Cummings | Apr 18, 2011 | Business Tips, Leadership, Marketing, People, Strategy
You know, I think that over the last few decades that “business” has lost the art of managing their people. (I say “business” because obviously there are some great managers out there – but, in general, management is a lost art!) We’ve managed to pull through the GFC...
