by Jon Higgins | Jun 29, 2021 | Between Two Meetings
… that’s how Western Michigan University president Edward Montgomery described it – a record-setting gift of $550 million, the largest private donation ever made to a public university. We called it “transformational” and were proud,...
by Jon Higgins | Apr 23, 2021 | Between Two Meetings
The great Bob Thomas. My first boss, peerless teacher, second father, bestie. For the guy who ignited my career, I’m launching a microblog on Instagram (see lowandbhold) with BT as my inspiration, once again. Big end-of-the-month birthday for this legend!
by Jon Higgins | Mar 11, 2021 | Between Two Meetings
Are you getting the most from your brand assets? Do you know what your brand assets are? Are those assets meaningful and valuable, or are they merely table stakes? The other day I was speaking with someone at what was once a fast-growing food company. Business has...
by Jon Higgins | Oct 15, 2020 | Between Two Meetings
Turns out we can learn a thing or two from those cheeky Brits behind the Posh Cheddar and Pickle sandwich. But first, a confession. Back in those heady days when one actually worked in an office teaming with, well, what’s the word – teams – I was a proud Pret...
by Jon Higgins | Oct 6, 2020 | Between Two Meetings
Multiple Reasonable Positions I was on a Zoom the other day when my new friend Meg described an all too familiar scenario – a cacophony of opinions: some diametrically in opposition, some fact-based, some laden with emotion, but all infused with conviction. Who and...
by Jon Higgins | Jun 4, 2020 | Between Two Meetings
Two or three decades and a lifetime ago, a Hermosa Beach (Calif.) policeman pulled me over for suspicion of driving under the influence. I was the designated driver for my carload of dudes, and we were about midway through our mission to determine the best margarita...
