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From Consulting and Coaching to IP: How to Create, Protect, and Monetize Your Unique Body of Work with Erin Austin

Consulting Matters

Erin shares her journey from a big corporate law firm to working in the film business in LA and how her experiences led her to focus on helping business owners understand and capitalize on their intellectual property. Her special talent is helping women meet their growth goals through the creation of IP-based revenue streams.

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Will strategy consultants (again) be the masters of the universe?

The Source

What the film tapped into, of course, was the public perception that consultants were arrogant know-it-alls, spotty business school graduates who felt they had the experience to tell captains of industry what to do. Perhaps strategy consultants are now genuinely positioned to become the masters of the universe.

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Strategy for Success—Why Growth Is Not an Option

LSA Global

Can you think of any strategy for business success that does not depend upon growth? And it is more than that…it is the living force behind what attracts high performing talent, brand name strategic partners and desirable target customers. High Performing Talent. That is where the energy is. Brand Name Strategic Partners.

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4 Reasons Leaders Struggle with Corporate Strategy

LSA Global

The Challenge of a Strategy that Works. Nobody said that putting together a meaningful strategy was easy. But who knew it would be so hard and that so few companies would be successful at designing and implementing coherent strategies across their company? What’s Going Wrong with Corporate Strategy. A poor record indeed.

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Business Lessons from How Marvel Makes Movies

Harvard Business

Research shows that several strategies drive this success; they include bringing in different types of talent while also maintaining a stable core creative team then working together to challenge the superhero action-film formula.

Film 43
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Rock Stars Start by Knocking on Doors

The Fearless Marketer

In the past couple of weeks, I’ve watched two remarkable films: A Star is Born with Lady Gaga and Bohemian Rhapsody about Freddy Mercury and Queen. Both Lady Gaga and Freddy Mercury had an unwavering belief in their talents and the energy to keep on pushing until they achieved their dreams. And that record led to their first US tour.

Film 67
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7 Ways Your Website Can Transform Your Life

Consulting Matters

Clarity: Good strategy is nothing but tough decisions and tradeoffs. It is hard to film videos if you have never done so before, or to ask for testimonials. Imagine how your life would change if you knew that you spent every day using your gifts and talents in a productive way and were paid well in return.