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Mickey Mellen

Satisfying your customers isn’t nearly enough

Satisfying your customers is a good thing, and it absolutely beats the alternative. In most environments, though, “satisfying” falls far…

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Satisfying your customers isn’t nearly enough

13h ago

Mickey Mellen

Train people well enough so they can leave

There’s a maxim I’ve heard a few times over the years that goes something like: “ You should invest in your team to make them the best that…

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Train people well enough so they can leave

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Mickey Mellen

The hopeful side of AI

There is a lot coming because of AI, and much of is not good. There’s not a ton of awful things to expect, but a lot of just… yuck. Like I…

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The hopeful side of AI

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Marketing automation works best when it’s backed by humans

If you’ve followed my writing for very long, you know I’m not a big fan of automated emails. There are cases where they are done correctly…

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Marketing automation works best when it’s backed by humans

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Reflecting on experiences

We all experience many things, and there is a lot to be learned from those experiences. The question is: how do you actually learn from…

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Reflecting on experiences

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The Sunday Summary: Making assumptions, multitasking, and seeing every animal at the zoo

In an effort to help me keep up with everything I post each week, here is my latest “Sunday Summary” of my posts from the week.

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The Sunday Summary: Making assumptions, multitasking, and seeing every animal at the zoo

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Mickey Mellen

Covering the zoo

The difference between a stated goal and what the goal really is can be staggering. Take this simple idea from Madeleine L. Van Hecke’s…

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Covering the zoo

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You can’t be perfect, but it’s easy to be good

In reading Tara Jaye Frank’s book “ The Waymakers “, she shared an interesting thought that I think applies to many areas of life. She…

Sep 27

You can’t be perfect, but it’s easy to be good

Sep 27

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Interleaving your skills

A few years ago I wrote about the idea of intentionally making some things more difficult and I recently discovered that this concept has a…

Sep 26

Interleaving your skills

Sep 26

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Multitaskers are the worst at multitasking

A lot of what I write on here is about me, and this post is a great example of that. While I know that true multitasking is a myth, it’s…

Sep 25

Multitaskers are the worst at multitasking

Sep 25

Mickey Mellen

Mickey Mellen

I’m a cofounder of @GreenMellen, and I’m into WordPress, blogging and seo. Love my two girls, gadgets, Google Earth, and I try to run when I can.

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