Alan See
Alan See is Principal and Chief Marketing Officer of CMO Temps, LLC. He is the American Marketing Association Marketer of the Year for Content Marketing and recognized as one of the "Top 50 Most Influential CMO's on Social Media" by Forbes. Alan is an active blogger and frequent presenter on topics that help organizations develop marketing strategies and sales initiatives to power profitable growth. Alan holds BBA and MBA degrees from Abilene Christian University.
There was breakdown in the assembly line and no one on Henry Ford's staff could fix it. As the story goes, his production lines...
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Do you fancy yourself a social media guru and communications expert? If so, you might want to make sure you are not using the...
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I'm reading the book "The Blood of Heroes." It's about the Alamo, and if you're from the U.S., you know how that event...
Do you remember HAL? I was reminded this week of an old story that once surfaced about the heuristically programmed algorithmic computer (HAL)...
"I've been in this business for 30 years and I've never seen it like this." I can recall hearing that statement three times over the...
"Where all the solutions are best-of-breed, the ROI is proven, and employees are first-class." Sounds great, doesn't it? If you are a fan of...
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As soon as I bit that piece of candy I knew it was trouble. Yes, I chipped a tooth and that meant a...