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Pushing Past the Stall Point

Posted December 18, 2012December 19, 2012 QLeave a commentPosted in Management, product development

So I am on vacation and end up sick in my hotel room while the family plays on the beach. (Cue the violins, please.) This is not a total loss, because as I am lying there in bed, I discover this series called “Breaking Bad” on Netflix. Ever see this show? Wow. Anyway, this girl […]

Are Tempur-Pedic’s Changes Leading to Mediocrity?

Posted July 10, 2012July 12, 2012 Q5 CommentsPosted in marketing, mattress industry, mattresses, product development

On April 18th, 2012 Tempur-Pedic International Inc. (TPX) traded at a high of $87.43 and in June, their stock took a nosedive to its low of $20.00 and some change. What happened? One thing we know for sure, if you are identified by Wall Street as a growth stock and you stop growing, it’s a […]

Ashley’s Zzz’s Won’t Put You to Sleep

Posted June 5, 2012June 5, 2012 Q2 CommentsPosted in creativity, furniture, marketing

If you have been reading this blog very long, you know that I am a big fan of creative and innovative solutions to complex problems. One of the most innovative companies in our industry is Ashley Furniture, and folks, they have done it again. They recently announced the launch of 50 sleep shops they are […]

Finding the “Herbal Essences” of the Mattress Industry

Posted February 28, 2012March 7, 2012 Q1 CommentPosted in creativity, marketing, mattresses

When people think of buying mattresses, they are usually stressed and worried. How can we turn this worry into elation?

Committing, Quitting, and Killing the Word CAN’T: Winning in 2012

Posted January 3, 2012March 7, 2012 Q2 CommentsPosted in creativity, marketing

It’s 2012. A new year means resolutions, but how can we transform self-improvement techniques to industry-improvement techniques?

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