When I was working on the biggest launch (so far) of my career my first responsibility was to set up a nationwide network of promotional partners for our program launch. Earning the respect of promotional partners is complex, but there is a strategy to it. My client at the time was a Fortune 500 company ...…
I know I’m a little late with this post (don’t judge me). I didn’t delete the content off my hard drive because there are some major learnings inside. Let’s see if you agree. On November 26, 2010 (Black Friday) I witnessed an insane number of people standing outside the gate of an Old Navy waiting ...…
This year’s competition focused on smart phone applications, or “Apps,” those widely popular buttons loaded on cell phones that allow users to get customized news reports, do electronic banking, watch movies, and quickly do other functions that make mobile devices convenient. We asked students across the country to come up with ideas that would be ...…
The video above is a short sample of some the excellent content shared during the Morehouse Innovation Expo on February 9-10, 2011. This particular panel was titled “Jump Start Your Business – Franchising, Applications, Music, Outsourcing, and Federal Markets.” Each panelist gave their perspective on entrepreneurship and what it takes to survive (and thrive) in ...…
