There are few things more frustrating in business than poor, weak or misguided leadership. Show me a business with poor leadership and I will show you a business that is dysfunctional, inefficient, and struggling to keep its head above water. When…
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Strategy vs Brand: Which is Most Powerful in Business?
Rowdy McLean
Posted in Branding, Leadership/Management, Positioning, Rowdy McLean, Strategy, Uncategorized
When it comes to strategy vs brand in business, it is critical that two things are in complete alignment: 1. What you want your brand to represent. 2. What your customers perceive your brand to represent. Get it wrong and…
3 Tips to Get the Most Out of Industry Meetings
If you are a business leader or business owner you had better check out when your next industry conference, meeting or event is on and you had better buy a ticket, and you had better get a seat in the…
Uber vs Taxi: A lesson in adapting to market trends
Rowdy McLean
Posted in Change, Competition, Consumer Trends, Innovation, Leadership/Management, Rowdy McLean, Strategy, Transformation, Uncategorized
The Uber transport phenomenon has upset people all over the world. Some people absolutely love it and some people categorically hate it. Uber users love it. Taxi companies hate it. I don’t have any sympathy for the taxi companies, and…
Tagged with: adapting to market trends, innovation, leadership, market trends, Rowdy Mclean, uber vs taxi
Consistency vs Innovation for Better Results
Rowdy McLean
Posted in Change, Innovation, Inspiration, Leadership/Management, Peak Performance, Rowdy McLean, Uncategorized
So you want better results? Whether you’re a business, leader, team or individual you had better be looking for better results. If you’re not making progress– you’re getting left behind. What worked 10 years ago doesn’t cut it anymore. What…
Don’t Let Fear Stop You!
Rowdy McLean
Posted in Leadership/Management, Motivation, Peak Performance, Rowdy McLean, Uncategorized
I get to work with a lot of executive management groups across the globe; helping them develop strategies to play a bigger game, achieve more, be more, do more and have more. I find the dynamics and interactions of these…
The First Rule of Business
Rowdy McLean
Posted in Customer Loyalty, Customer Service, Leadership/Management, Peak Performance, Rowdy McLean, Uncategorized
I read so many articles and hear so many conversations, presentations and podcasts about the next big thing! How we need to be early adopters of the next trend or technology. How our customers want or demand that we have…
Are you making progress towards your goals?
Are you making progress towards your goals? We are almost half way through another year. Can you honestly say that it’s looking better than last year? If you compare where you are now to where you were three years ago,…
Tagged with: achieving goals, Goal setting, goals, play a bigger game, progress towards goals, Rowdy Mclean
The difference between those that do & those that don’t!
What’s the difference between those that do and those that don’t? After decades of asking myself and thousands of others that same question, I have come to the conclusion that your success comes down to just one thing. Whether you’re…