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A New Brand World
What does it really take to succeed in business today? In A New Brand World, Scott Bedbury, who helped make Nike and Starbucks two of the most successful brands of recent years, explains this often mysterious process by setting out the principles that helped these companies become leaders in their respective industries. With illuminating anecdotes from his own in-the-trenches experiences and dozens of case studies of other winning—and failed—branding efforts (including Harley-Davidson, Guinness, The Gap, and Disney), Bedbury offers practical, battle-tested advice for keeping any business at the top of its game.
Plastic
Tracing the obscure origins of synthetic materials, this book presents a century's worth of fascinating inventors, speculators, and designers who transformed society and ushered in the plastic invasion. Written in the tradition of The Machine That Changed the World, Plastic is a fresh, often surprising look at how this ubiquitous man-made substance has shaped the world we live in.
A New Brand World
What does it really take to succeed in business today? In A New Brand World, Scott Bedbury, who helped make Nike and Starbucks two of the most successful brands of recent years, explains this often mysterious process by setting out the principles that helped these companies become leaders in their respective industries. With illuminating anecdotes from his own in-the-trenches experiences and dozens of case studies of other winning—and failed—branding efforts (including Harley-Davidson, Guinness, The Gap, and Disney), Bedbury offers practical, battle-tested advice for keeping any business at the top of its game.
The Trust Edge
"Originally published in 2009 by Summerside Press."
The Truth about Getting the Best from People
"Finally, a no-nonsense primer for leaders on how to build . . . and keep . . . extraordinary talent. This book should be in the briefcase of every exec in the world and should be pulled out every day for a refresher on how to be a real' leader."--Dan Walker, Former Chief Talent Officer for Apple, Inc.
What Matters Most
For more than sixteen years, Jeffrey Hollender has presided over Seventh Generation, a world leader in manufacturing environmentally friendly, nontoxic household products. What Matters Most illuminates the successful practices of Seventh Generation-and many other pioneering companies around the world-to demonstrate the pragmatic aspects of a corporate strategy that hardwires social and environmental concerns into the company's culture, operating systems, and business relationships. It shows business leaders how to assess their own company's performance, adopt a socially responsible approach to doing business, and embark on a path of long-term growth. "Jeffrey Hollender . . . has shown that doing the right thing does pay off both in terms of building a brand that generates great customer loyalty and a business that has consistently generated superior growth." -- Ben Cohen, Founder, Ben & Jerry's "What Matters Most stands out for its moderate and thoughtful analysis of a controversial issue . . . Hollender is a voice of reason in today's important debate on corporate responsibility." -- Soundview Speed Reviews
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? sums up Lou Gerstner's historic business achievement, bringing IBM back from the brink of insolvency to lead the computer business once again.Offering a unique case study drawn from decades of experience at some of America's top companies -- McKinsey, American Express, RJR Nabisco -- Gerstner's insights into management and leadership are applicable to any business, at any level. Ranging from strategy to public relations, from finance to organization, Gerstner reveals the lessons of a lifetime running highly successful companies.
Summary: A New Brand World
The must-read summary of Scott Bedbury's book: "A New Brand World: 8 Principles for Achieving Brand Leadership in the 21st Century". This complete summary of the ideas from Scott Bedbury's book " A New Brand World" shows that a strong set of brand values can be a company’s most important asset. In their book, the authors outline eight principles for creating a solid 21st century brand, giving useful and well-known industry examples to highlight the main points. An impressive amount of information has been condensed into this neat and digestible format, making it a great guide for anyone looking to build a memorable brand for the 21st century, whether you are building on existing foundations or starting entirely from scratch. Added-value of this summary: • Save time • Understand key concepts • Increase your business knowledge To learn more, read "A New Brand World" and find out how to create a solid 21st century brand based on values.
The Brand Bridge
Marketing's role is to create a brand out of the product, and transform it into a symbol. By translating the product's tangible and intangible benefits into symbolic meaning, images, and feelings, marketers create a brand bridge that is loved and wanted, one that is willingly traversed to get to "the other side." The meanings, images, and feelings that advertising attaches to branded products create the attractive (or preferably irresistible) symbolic identity as experienced by consumers. This is the brand bridge.
Sandbox Wisdom
"A smart, warm-hearted and winning book. A must read!" -The New York Times "This is not another formulaic business book written with perfect hindsight about some increasingly irrelevant business model. The lessons here are fast, timeless and under your nose." -Scott Bedbury, author of A Brand New World "An insightful little book!" -Fred Smith, founder, chairman, president, and CEO of FedEx "What people think about you or your business is unimportant. What matters is how you make them feel about themselves and their decisions in your presence." That's just one of the startling insights revealed in this heartwarming story about a confused and disillusioned CEO whose encounter with an amiable m...
