Drew Schiller

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Laziness Leads To Losses

June 1, 2009

I had a nice brunch over the weekend at a little restaurant in a bedroom community outside of Iowa City. After our meal ended, the four of us sat at our table chatting.
At 1:30 p.m., we were one of two tables in the restaurant, and the staff was starting to relax from their day’s work. [...]

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Build Your Brand Through Familiarity

May 12, 2009

My wife and I live equidistantly between two grocery stores that are owned by the same company, and we shop at one particular location 95% of the time. The other day we decided to spice it up a bit and go to the other store.
It was awful.
First, we couldn’t find anything because the aisles were [...]

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Follow-through

March 10, 2009

When I played tennis in high school, my coach taught me that my serve would only be as effective as my follow-through. When I followed through the stroke completely I had a good serve, but when I stopped my swing short I would miss-hit the ball and the shot became unpredictable (and it usually landed [...]

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Branding lessons from the Obama Administration Part 3 – Brand Execution

January 26, 2009

This is the third in a three-part series in which I look at lessons we can learn from how Barack Obama and his staff are branding America during his tenure in the White House. If you haven’t already, check out part 1 (brand story), and part 2 (brand communication).
The Obama Administration’s Brand Execution
In part 2 [...]

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