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You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.


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SIMON NEWCOMB Actions speak louder than words. All companies say they care, right? But few actually exercise that ...
SIMON SINEK You're lucky you had that when you were 20. I sure didn't. I was overweight, and I had acne.
CARLY SIMON Perhaps the most powerful lesson other brands can learn from Nike is the need to act in accordance w...
SIMON MAINWARING The challenge of the unknown future is so much more exciting than the stories of the accomplished pa...
SIMON SINEK Playing piano well is one thing, but attempting to play at concert level accompanying Meryl Streep w...
SIMON HELBERG Astronomers are greatly disappointed when, having traveled halfway around the world to see an eclips...
SIMON NEWCOMB A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars.
CARLY SIMON A social contract is the way out of this dilemma for corporations that want to lead in the 21st cent...
SIMON MAINWARING However, it was the great 18th century social philosophers John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, and Jean-Jacqu...
SIMON MAINWARING Social media demands a lot of us on top of our already demanding lives. So let's disconnect as w...
SIMON MAINWARING Ensure your employees understand what your brand stands for so they can be your first line of word-o...
SIMON MAINWARING Not since the digital revolution in the early '90s has technology placed such a comprehensive bu...
SIMON MAINWARING For a truly effective social campaign, a brand needs to embrace the first principles of marketing, w...
SIMON MAINWARING More brands are waking up to their social responsibility and doing good work through cause marketing...
SIMON MAINWARING We need to develop and disseminate an entirely new paradigm and practice of collaboration that super...
SIMON MAINWARING Brands are facing a new competitive landscape in which self-definition, core values and purpose will...
SIMON MAINWARING Brands are faced with the daily challenge of massively scaling their outreach in order to build pers...
SIMON MAINWARING Effectively, change is almost impossible without industry-wide collaboration, cooperation and consen...
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