by ImageMaker | Jan 8, 2014 | 2014, Australia, Australian, Economic, Economic Crisis, Economic recovery, Economy
Do you believe everything the mainstream media tells you about the economic outlook and how you will be affected? If you do, you’re probably filled with doom and gloom about your personal and business prospects for 2014 and beyond. It’s no wonder when we see those...
by ImageMaker | Jun 21, 2013 | Apple, Brand Manager, Branding, Business, Capitalist, China, Country Branding, Economic, Economic Crisis, Economic recovery, Economy, Global Economy, Image, Image Building, Nike, Ralph Lauren, Success, USA, Wealth, Wealth Creation, Winning
By David Brooks In the race to be the world’s dominant economy, Americans have at least one clear advantage over the Chinese. We’re much better at branding. U.S. companies have these eccentric failed novelists and personally difficult visionary founders who are...
by ImageMaker | May 24, 2013 | Anxiety, Bad Energy, Behaviour, Business, Business Coaching, CBT, cognitive behavioural therapy, cognitive distortion, Consumption, Demand, Depressed, Depression, Economic, Economic Crisis, Economic recovery, Economy, Employment, Energy, Japan, Japanese, Losing Business, Losing Customers, Money, Pessimistic, prescription, Psychological, Psychological model of a recession, Psychological Prescription for Economic Recovery, Psychology, psychotherapy, Recession, Reduced, RIETI, Save Money, Self Image, Surviving Catastrophe, Unemployment
Are sales flagging in your business? Is staff morale down? Are you losing customers? Do a quick and simple audit of your organisation and you may be surprised to discover that the cycle of negativity that may be prevalent is having a dramatic effect on your culture...
by ImageMaker | Mar 22, 2013 | Business Practices, Challanging Economy, Community, Country Branding, Economic Crisis, Ethics, Government, Julia Gillard, Kevin Rudd, Labor Party, Leadership, Political Branding, Political Image, Politicians, Politics
This week’s leadership crisis in the Australian Labor party has further revealed the political disgrace masquerading as sound management by the Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and her colleagues. “I want to thank everyone for their continuing support of me, as...
by ImageMaker | May 18, 2012 | Appearance, Body Language, Branding, Business Branding, Career Branding, Career Building, Coaching, Communication, Company Image, Corporate Branding, Economic Crisis, Employer Branding, Entrepreneurship, Facebook, Image, Image Building, Investing, IT, Leadership, Mark Zuckerberg, Money, Money and Power, Power, Protocol & Etiquette, Public Opinion, Reputation, Style, Success, Technology, The Stock Market, Trust, Wall Street
By Jon-Michail Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook Inc. Mark Zuckerberg’s dress sense is making the money men of Wall Street nervous and it is not surprising. The current economic climate is becoming a real challenge for many businesses and any perception that the...
by ImageMaker | Jan 26, 2012 | Branding, Economic Crisis, GFC, Image, Mafia, Power, Reputation
THE Mafia is now Italy’s biggest business enterprise, a corporate brand with an annual turnover of €140 billion ($AU174 billion) according to a report. The country’s four Mafia groups have broken out of their traditional strongholds and spread across the...
