Giving Feedback
“We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the game” -Randy Pausch Hi Everyone, Giving people feedback is one of the most important things we can do in our lives. One of my favorite books is called The Last Lecture, written by Randy Pausch. As always I am happy to send you a […]
Focus on Outcomes, not Outputs
“If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.” – Zig Ziglar Hi Everyone, I’ve been working on our business development strategy and specifically how we qualify opportunities for Tahzoo. Our work needs to be centered around Outcomes not Outputs. What good is it, if our deliverables are on time and of good […]
Tahzoo Promise
“There are three groups of people with respect to empowerment, those who get it, those who would really like to get it, and those who probably will never get it.” – John Nordstrom Hi Everyone, Thank you for your time on Monday. This is the first in a series of letters that will outline my […]
Strive for Positivity
“Be appreciative, optimistic and positive about life.” – Maggie Thompson Hi Everyone, I read a quote this week that really stuck with me by Ralph Marston, “Being positive in a negative situation is not naive. It’s leadership”. I am generally an optimistic person; I believe everything happens for a reason. Although I may not immediately see […]
Traditions
“Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire.” – Gustav Mahler Hi Everyone, 24 or 25 years ago, (this is still a matter of debate), I started hosting a holiday lunch for my buddies. We have maintained the core group the entire time; there have been some interlopers over the years and […]
Balanced Diet
“You can’t control everything. Sometimes you just need to relax and have faith that things will work out. Let go a little and just let life happen.” – Kody Keplinger Hi Everyone, I hope you all had a nice Thanksgiving. I’ve been talking to my 13-year-old daughter about her media consumption and the importance of a […]
Winning the Week
“Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.” – Zig Ziglar Hi Everyone, I was talking with Dave Sterenberg the other day and he was talking about how he and his team have started a thing called “Winning the Week”. In pursuit of their goals, they identify […]
Gratitude
“Gratitude is more of a compliment to yourself than someone else.” – Raheel Farooq Hi Everyone, I am sure many of you are preparing to celebrate Thanksgiving. I’ve been reflecting upon the impact of gratitude in our day to day lives – both personally and professionally Our HR team had a long-standing practice of sharing […]
Creating Habits
Hi Everyone, The following is a Desk of Brad from the past, but I’d like you to take a moment to reflect on the message again. You’ll see the importance of how to “re-look” at things as a habit… I thought it would be a good idea to share my perspective and some thoughts around the […]
Looking Forward
Hi Everyone, I want to share with you a DOB from early 2015 with a few additions. Our vision still rings true today as we continue to forge ahead as leaders in our industry. Where is the WOW? Many times our clients approach us because they realize something is missing in their digital presence, it’s often described as […]