by John Boudreau | Feb 8, 2011 | Business, Facebook, marketing strategy, Social Media
The latest Comscore study made it very clear – Facebook is a dominant player grabbing both unique visits and time spent by users. Marketing is all about getting your message in front of your target audience. This is why Google is so powerful, unlike a billboard,...
by John Boudreau | Feb 6, 2011 | Business, Personal Growth, sales
“The excuse department is closed” – I got this quote from a recent blog post on TechCrunch by 2X entrepreneur and VC Mark Suster. I’ve really enjoyed Mark’s blog posts and insights. Is this post, Mark talks about TEDIC (“the excuse department is closed)...
by John Boudreau | Feb 4, 2011 | Business, efficiency, improvement, processes
A recent HBR blog caught my eye. The author conveyed the fact that many organizations have low hanging fruit that can be harvested fairly easily, only if someone was looking. Here’s a quote from the blog that really spoke to me: “Think of all the business processes...
by John Boudreau | Jan 21, 2011 | attitude, Business, communication, great employees, hiring, teachability
At Envisionable we look for several vital core values in our employees: Teachability Positive attitude Alignment Realizing OUR full potential Long-term over the short-term The older I get the more I realize that the ability to communicate your point of view...
by John Boudreau | Jan 16, 2011 | Business, goals, Personal Growth
What separates those people who are moving their lives forward from those that stagnate? How do some people seem to always be growing, changing, excited about life, looking forward to the future? I’ve been thinking about this quite a bit lately. Maybe it’s...
by John Boudreau | Jan 14, 2011 | Business, company valuation, google, groupon
I’ve been watching Groupon ever since I read the article about their meteoric growth in Forbes. A recent post on TechCrunch caught my eye. You can see why they turned down Google’s 6 billion dollar offer. Interesting video on Groupon