Synthesis Episode 5: Elijah May on the Human Experience
Filed Under: Intrinsic Branding, Leadership, Synthesis
EPISODE 5: Elijah May LISTEN HERE (video + audio) Synthesis is a Root + River hosted webcast featuring nonconformist leaders whose ideas make them — and us — see the …
Amor Fati and Your Brand
Filed Under: 21st Century Branding, Intrinsic Branding, Leadership
As humans we love to quantify. Predict. Determine. Forecast. Around 300,000 years ago (when we as a human race began) predicting, determining and developing and sharing systems of knowing provided …
Synthesis Episode 4: How to Make Deep Connections, a Conversation with Kristi Hall
Filed Under: 21st Century Branding, Leadership, Synthesis
EPISODE 4: Kristi Hall LISTEN HERE (video + audio) Synthesis is a Root + River hosted webcast featuring nonconformist leaders whose ideas make them — and us — see the …
Why You Should Stop Saying, “I Don’t Have a Story”
Filed Under: 21st Century Branding, Intrinsic Branding
By Jennifer Lawhead “I have nothing to say.” “I don’t have an exciting story to tell.” “I’m just a typical business owner.” When I work with clients to help them …
Know Thyself: A 21st Century Branding Principle
Filed Under: 21st Century Branding, Intrinsic Branding, Leadership
One of the most surprising moments of a Root Session is when our beloved client has the realization their brand was already inside of them. We did not tell them …
A Very Different Kind of New Year’s Resolution…
Filed Under: 21st Century Branding, Beliefs-Based Branding
New Year’s resolutions are lame. For the most part, anyway. They are generally some in-the-moment super important idea abandoned as quickly as a battery-less toy on Christmas morning. But setting …
How much money should I spend on marketing?
Filed Under: 21st Century Branding, Beliefs-Based Branding, Case Studies
As little as possible, mate. Surprised? You’ve been taught to believe that marketing is a cost center. You’ve been trained to think that when you invest in marketing you are …
Synthesis Episode 3: Cort Dial: An Unconventional Take on the Crisis in Leadership
Filed Under: 21st Century Branding, Leadership, Synthesis
EPISODE 3: Cort Dial, author, speaker, leader whisperer LISTEN HERE (video + audio) Synthesis is a Root + River hosted webcast featuring nonconformist leaders whose ideas make them — and …
What does culture have to do with brand?
Filed Under: 21st Century Branding, Beliefs-Based Branding, Leadership
We are five years into the Human Age. In the 21st century, leaders must go beyond taking care of their people to embodying a new level of caring for people. …
Synthesis Episode 1: Why Digital Learning Still a Mystery to So Many
Filed Under: Leadership, Synthesis
EPISODE 1: Treion Muller and Digital Transformation LISTEN HERE Synthesis is a Root + River hosted webcast featuring nonconformist leaders whose ideas make them — and us — see the …
Synthesis Episode 2: Being an Agent for Change, A Conversation with Rose Fass
Filed Under: 21st Century Branding, Beliefs-Based Branding, Leadership, Synthesis
EPISODE 2: Rose Fass, CEO of Fassforward, Agent for Transformation Synthesis is a Root + River hosted webcast featuring nonconformist leaders whose ideas make them — and us — see …
How do I monetize my talents?
Filed Under: 21st Century Branding, Beliefs-Based Branding, Leadership
Hi Hurray! You’ve realized we’re not just nutty spiritualists waiting for the clouds to part and money to fall like a tender rain. We are unabashed capitalists. Free marketeers. Supporters …