Conversations on the art of creative entrepreneurship with David C. Baker and Blair Enns
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As agencies are trading their big city offices for working at home during the pandemic, Blair wants to know if David thinks he should get into real estate.
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David thinks firms have too many meetings and offers some solutions, and Blair pushes back.
Transcending Timesheets
David torches Blair's highfalutin notions of timekeeping and offers four instances when timekeeping can actually be used without polluting your pricing.
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Blair and David discuss three tiers of inbound and outbound marketing that firms should be using for new business development.
The Journey From Generalist to Specialist
David and Blair address a listener request to go over the challenges that principals often go through once they decide to reposition their firm.
How and When to Talk About Your Firm
Blair wonders if he's made an error in his efforts to prevent agencies from going into presentation mode during the sales process.
Four Regrets You're About to Have
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