If you’ve been involved in creating and marketing a new product, you know all too well the danger of having your ideas stolen or copied. In…
Listen NowProduct positioning is essential to sales, and you simply can’t scale without getting it right. Yet most marketers and executives can’t even tell you what positioning means,…
Listen NowWhat if science could prove that marketers are doing EVERYTHING wrong? Patrick Renvoisé is a brain scientist who has co-authored two books claiming that is exactly…
Listen NowTaking an innovative product across the commercialization chasm is an immense challenge at the best of times. During a crisis, or in the days following one,…
Listen NowI recently re-watched the 2015 Ted Talk by Bill Gates in which he predicted how a flu-like airborne pandemic could cross continents via pre-symptomatic travelers—infecting millions of people…
Read ArticleProduct marketing is all about differentiation. The leaders behind every product brand have thought about, rehearsed, or delivered an elevator speech about why you should choose…
Listen NowWe live in a crazy time when new technologies are constantly creating booming markets in spaces where absolutely nothing previously existed. Podcasting is one example, as…
Listen NowInspiration for a new product can come from anywhere—even a pet store. Once you’re inspired and you’ve got a fire in your belly, you need to…
Listen NowProduct naming is harder than it’s ever been. If you’ve struggled with developing a brand name you can trademark, register as a .com and grow into…
Listen NowPhysical products have a magical way of popping into our lives, embedding themselves—and transforming us. When that happens, they become much more than “things.” Consumer products…
Read ArticleFor our first episode of 2020, we go to the very heart of product launch: the product development cycle. It used to be that if you…
Listen NowIf market research returns feedback like, “I think it’s a good idea,” or “I’d buy that,” it’s NOT a good thing. Chances are, you’re asking the…
Listen Now