Author Savage BrandsCategories Leadership, Organizational Change/Alignment, Purpose, StrategyLeave a comment on Why Purpose is Crucial to a Successful M&A Effort Why Purpose is Crucial to a Successful M&A Effort
The failure rate for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) sits between 70 percent and 90 percent.
Author Bethany AndellCategories Marketing Communications, Strategy, Web + Online MarketingLeave a comment on Three Existing Resources to Consider in Your Digital Marketing Efforts Three Existing Resources to Consider in Your Digital Marketing Efforts
All businesses are trying to save time and money, and do more with less.
Author Bethany AndellCategories Marketing Communications, Strategy, Web + Online MarketingLeave a comment on Questions to Ask as You Move Your Sales Journey Online Questions to Ask as You Move Your Sales Journey Online
The last six months have prompted leaders to rethink their customer sales experiences.
Author Doug HebertCategories Culture/Employee Engagement, Design, StrategyLeave a comment on The Best Part The Best Part
I recently had someone ask me, “What’s your favorite part of a project/engagement?” “Oh, that’s definitely got to be the…well…hmm,”
Author Jackie DrydenCategories Conscious Leadership, Culture/Employee Engagement, Innovation, Purpose, StrategyLeave a comment on How Consensus Kills Innovation How Consensus Kills Innovation
You know the feeling: You’ve just left a meeting in which everyone has discussed a pressing issue, considered the pros and cons, and arrived at a plan for moving forward that everyone can agree with.
Author Savage BrandsCategories Branding, Culture/Employee Engagement, StrategyLeave a comment on When to Ask: Why Not? When to Ask: Why Not?
As a company, Savage has been reading thought-provoking books and discussing them together, talking about how their insight might apply to our work. We recently finished Start with Why by Simon Sinek, which encourages people to take a step back to understand why we do what we do.
Author Savage BrandsCategories Design, StrategyLeave a comment on Great design is not just beautiful – it’s purposeful Great design is not just beautiful – it’s purposeful
Design is everywhere – and in more places than you probably realize. You recognize it in billboards and book covers, but it’s also in the architecture and décor of your favorite coffee spot, along with the napkins, coffee packaging, in-store signage and even what the barista is wearing.
Author Bethany AndellCategories Savage Thinking, StrategyLeave a comment on Seeing Savage’s future: A vivid vision for the new year Seeing Savage’s future: A vivid vision for the new year
What does your company’s vision look like? Can you picture it? Can you hear and taste it?
Author Bethany AndellCategories Culture/Employee Engagement, Savage Thinking, StrategyLeave a comment on Ask the Expert: What Does Committing to Purpose Look Like? Ask the Expert: What Does Committing to Purpose Look Like?
What does it mean for a business leader to be truly committed to purpose – and to lead a company that brings its purpose to life every day? We asked Savage President Bethany Haley: What does it look like when a CEO believes in purpose and walks the talk?
Author Jackie DrydenCategories Savage Thinking, StrategyLeave a comment on Ask the Right Questions to Get the Right Budget Ask the Right Questions to Get the Right Budget
When writing an annual budget, many people want to start by brainstorming the strategies and tactics they want to act out over the year. They ask themselves, “What do I want to do?” and they compare their expectations for the coming year to what they did the year before.