Alan Gregerman
Alan Gregerman
Alan Gregerman is an award-winning author, consultant and keynote speaker who has been called "one of the most original thinkers in business today" and "the Robin Williams of business consulting." His work focuses on helping companies and organizations to unlock the genius in all of their people in order to deliver the most compelling value to their customers.
To a New Year Filled With Possibilities
A few years ago as I was wandering through the “Self-Help” section of a well-known local bookstore I noticed a young woman who seemed...
To a Year of Innovation and Strangers
Greetings. The start of each new year is a great time to stretch all of our thinking about a world of new possibilities....
The Importance of Different
Greetings. There are not a lot of advantages to living in a place with plenty of traffic, especially when in can take two...
Remembering 2012
Greetings. As 2012 winds down, it's fun to look back at a few of the year's most interesting innovations... While I tend to focus...
Finding Inspiration in DIfferent Places
Greetings. Vidal Sassoon, who died this year at the age of 84, never intended to revolutionize the world of fashion and hair design....
A Year of Innovation
Greetings. The latest issue of Popular Science brings its annual review of the 100 top innovations of the past year. This is...
Tired of Disclaimers?
Greetings. We live in a world filled with disclaimers. A world of little fine print in which very few things are as...
Innovative Products That Matter
Greetings. In the past week an Israeli entrepreneur named Izhar Gafni has been getting a lot of attention for an invention that could...
What’s in a Tag Line?
Greetings. I'm in the process of buying my car off of its lease with U.S. Bank--a large banking company based in the beautiful...
A Little Too Late
Greetings. I seem to recall a country music song by Tanya Tucker from the early 1990's with the lyrics "It's a little too...
Unlocking Tomorrow’s Genius
Greetings. It's the start of a new week and a great time to think about all of the genius that resides in your...
Competing With Yourself
Greetings. Amid all of the excitement about the new iPhone 5, it is interesting to think about the creation of the original iPhone....
On the Road to Exceptional
Greetings and welcome back for Day 3 of my quest to have phone service restored at our office. But don't worry, through the...
How Well Am I Doing?
Greetings. We all know that customer support is an important business function. The simple capability to respond to customers in...
Mobile Lives
Greetings. For a country of nine million people, Sweden is very entrepreneurial and tech savvy--especially when it comes to computers, the internet and...
When On Time Isn’t Enough
Greetings. The Swedish National Railway--known as SJ--is a model of on-time performance. From our house in a small village of Vassviken on...
Creating a Meaningful Impression
Greetings. Shortly after arriving in Sweden we attended a fantastic concert in a beautiful old church in the city of Lysekil. The...
Clearing the Air
Greetings. We've just arrived in Sweden for our annual pilgrimage to the land of Vikings, Nobel Prizes, marinated fish, universal healthcare and blond...
Learning from Tow Truck Drivers
Greetings. If I were to ask you to list some of your least favorite people on the planet, you might include tow truck...
BOGO
Greetings. "Buy One Get One Free" or "BOGO" is a popular marketing idea for many products and services. Buy one box of...