by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jan 16, 2019
Everyone can be an inspiring storyteller—here’s how Google executives and employees invited Carmine to Google’s headquarters to share ideas from his book, Five Stars. READ...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jan 14, 2019
When Tim Cook took over Apple in 2011, many critics predicted Apple’s demise. One headline famously read: Why Apple is Doomed. The critics turned out to be wrong, and Cook navigated Apple to a one trillion dollar value. Cook was underestimated because he replaced an...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jan 13, 2019
“Every minute of every day you’re selling something. You’re either selling positive, or you’re selling negative,” Nick Saban once said. His pitch is to sell Alabama’s football program to the nation’s top recruits. Saban’s strategy is a master class in...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jan 10, 2019
Daily Buzz: Start Building Your Presentation Skills A magazine for Association executives and meeting planners features Carmine’s new book, Five Stars “In a world built on ideas, the persuaders—the ones who can win hearts and change minds—have a competitive...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jan 10, 2019
I recently visited with former Cisco CEO, John Chambers, at his Silicon Valley home. In his office he had four massive books filled with letters from U.S. presidents, prime ministers and business leaders thanking him for his advice and friendship. The letters were...