Entrepreneurs: Stop Renting Attention – Start Owning Customers

February 22, 2026.Reading time 4 minutes.

Most entrepreneurs are building businesses they don’t actually control. Number 1 marketing tip today: Build and own your audience.

Brand Storytelling & Journalism LinkedIn Group Reaches 12,000 Members!

February 14, 2026.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Started in 2010, this LinkedIn Group has grown steadily. Group founder is R. Michael Brown.

TRENDS: What’s Changing in Brand Growth 2025-2026

January 12, 2026.Reading time 5 minutes.

Stories work better than facts. That one statement should stop you mid-scroll. Because for brands trying to grow amid noise, that’s not just interesting — it’s urgent.

Lou Gerstner, the Hard-Nosed Outsider Who Taught IBM’s “Elephant” to Dance Again, Died Saturday, December 27, at 83

December 29, 2025.Reading time 6 minutes.

When Lou Gerstner arrived in April 1993, IBM was bleeding cash and confidence. Competitors chipped away at IBM’s legacy strongholds. Analysts openly questioned whether “Big Blue” should be broken up. Internal divisions were siloed and slow.

I Turn Your Brand into Stories that Sell

November 29, 2025.Reading time 7 minutes.

Prospects are looking for something to seize their attention and trying to keep up with changes – everywhere. Brand stories sell. See how.

Unlocking Your Competitive Edge: What I Learned at the AI Advantage Summit

November 17, 2025.Reading time 4 minutes.

What a ride. Last week I dove into the AI Advantage Summit hosted by Tony Robbins and Dean Graziosi — a full-tilt, three-day digital summit created to help entrepreneurs make sense of the AI explosion. And now? I’m back with fresh insight, sharper tools, and a stronger commitment to help clients.