No Talent, No Alpha

No Talent, No Alpha

Table Stakes

The idea of taking aspects of a lifestyle off the table for a consumer is the future of branding.

Dec 28, 2020
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A few weeks ago, I had a great conversation with a friend about a recent car dealership experience he had. He has been shopping for a new American muscle car and has his eyes set on a charged-up Shelby Mustang. He’s not going to buy one though.

The reason? A negative Ford dealership experience.

It’s easy to forget how important each and every customer eng…

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