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Musselman’s Applesauce Refocusing on Its Core Identity

November 17, 2008

Tweet Claiming your authentic identity can be good for your organization. Sometimes, getting back to the core of “who you are” can help your organization create a distinctive position relative to competitors. This is the reasoning behind the new ad campaign by Musselman’s (the company photo credit : fauxto_digit that makes applesauce, apple juice, and […]

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Can Organizations Regain Authenticity by Bringing Back Their Original Visionaries?: Where to, Starbucks?

October 30, 2008

Tweet Too many organizations feel inauthentic. Some organizations never had authenticity, and they feel empty. Other organizations had authenticity once but have since lost it. These organizations feel hollow. In an effort to address its own hollowness, Starbucks has over the last year brought back not one but two of its original visionaries, Howard Schultz […]

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Which organization has the most integrity?

July 1, 2008

Tweet Last week’s AdAge online poll asked the simple question: Which organization has more integrity: J&J, Google or UPS? It seemed to me like a dumb question… … because the voting system doesn’t let people explain their reasoning and thus you can’t really understand how voters define integrity or make their decisions. Websites have these […]

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