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What’s in a name? A curiously long post about naming things.

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Lee Brooks — Leave a comment

I cannot stress this point enough: everything needs a name! And everything will get a name, whether consciously (i.e., thought went into it) or not (i.e., whatever term happened to pop into someone’s head when he entered it into a…

A Naming Success Story for the Ages

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Lee Brooks — 3 Comments

When you come up with the right name, it’s like that name was there all along, and all you had to do was look in its direction, then it’d march right up, shake your hand, introduce itself, and smack you…

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Posted in Careers, Marketing

Growing your career with the adjacent possible

Posted on May 5, 2015 by Lee Brooks — 3 Comments

Just because you don’t know where you’re ultimately going doesn’t mean you can’t start poking around. I didn’t know where I was going, but it was no accident that I’ve arrived. I started my career in technology as a “Quality Assurance…

Product Marketing: team mission and strategies

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Lee Brooks — 6 Comments

Professionally, I lead the product marketing team at a telecommunications technology vendor. This team performs in an interesting, but complex reality filled with challenges. Looking ahead to 2014, I knew that we needed to work on only the most important…

Tagged with: mission, Obliquity, product marketing, strategy
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