As the blues song tells us, “Everybody wants to go to heaven, but nobody wants to die.” The lyrics say something we know is true but don’t always admit: Getting someplace great requires a lot of work (and maybe even…
Successful Partnering Is Always a Win-Win
I’ve long admired Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Effective People – particularly his habit of “thinking win-win,” which means, simply, creating relationships in which everyone benefits. For more than 30 years, BD+C’s success and growth has been sustained by that…
Looking is Easy, Seeing is Hard
Some years ago, I made a point of taping something to my monitor that I wanted to be sure I saw every day. It’s Stephen Covey’s time-management matrix: According to Covey, every task we face falls into one of the…
Thank You for a Delicious Year!
We often tell our clients, “If you provide the ingredients, we can help you make the meal.” In 2018, the unique “ingredients” from our clients have allowed us to design stand-out branding and communications to dazzle their clients. It’s been…