Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 13, 2010
In other words, in a strong market even turkeys can fly. In a strong wind, even turkeys can fly. Avoid the latest fads, trends or PR announcements. The wild turkey variety. A turkey is only a metaphor. That’s where the companies who are just good at marketing tend to crumble. That had never occurred to me.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 18, 2015
There’s too much PR and too many tech blogs and too many newsletters and aggregators and Twitter summarizers to even try to catch everything that’s going on and equally there’s so much noise that it becomes harder to be heard. And as I like to say, “ In a strong wind even turkeys can fly.”
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crowdSPRING Blog
NOVEMBER 23, 2012
Thanksgiving is a big holiday in the United States and traditionally, most families make a turkey for dinner. Suddenly, the turkey I plan to make for Thanksgiving seems so spartan - [link]. Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week! But sometimes, people go way overboard.
crowdSPRING Blog
NOVEMBER 30, 2012
A turkey is a turkey – [link]. Five Predictions For The Future Of Social Entrepreneurship | Forbes – [link]. Special Report: Silicon Valley’s dirty secret – age bias | Reuters – [link]. A poor effort to defend a P/E ratio of 666 (Salesforce). 6 Signs You’re Not Fit to Lead – [link].
Both Sides of the Table
JULY 21, 2014
I’d like to do a few posts on what life looks like on the way up and perhaps how to keep your head on straight and avoid drinking your own Kool Aid because as I often advise entrepreneurs on irrational exuberance, “ In a strong wind even turkeys can fly.” What their initial feedback has been?
Mike Michalowicz
OCTOBER 29, 2014
We awoke on Friday morning from our turkey induced slumber to find out that Tiger Woods’ wife beat him up overnight. The post PR Disasters: How Your Business Can Bounce Back (Tiger Woods Style) appeared first on Mike Michalowicz. Who will ever forget the Thanksgiving of 2009? Tiger laid on the ground with facial lacerations.
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 22, 2018
Everything flows from it, including strategy, operations, staffing, team building, product development, branding and PR. Ask yourself what the quantifiable basis is for which you’ll determine if you have a winning idea or a turkey. Define value. This basis is value, and creating value is how an idea becomes a moneymaker.
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