by King Monkey | May 24, 2017 | Gratitude, Lifestyle, Traditions
Looking back through the Monkeyz archives, I was shocked to see that I’ve never written a Memorial Day blog—shocked because Memorial Day aligns with a couple of my favorite of life’s tenets: “gratitude” and “fortitude.” Gratitude for those around us each and every day...
by King Monkey | May 17, 2017 | Branding, Business Development, Entrepreneurs, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Tips, Product Development, Target Market
Do you value market intelligence, or do you just assume you know your marketplace and customer motivations? Far too often, this King Monkey has seen the gathering of market intelligence relegated to the “nice to have but not necessary” portion of marketing budgets. At...
by King Monkey | May 10, 2017 | BOM People, Fun, Gratitude, Traditions
Does writing about social media in a Mother’s Day blog mean I’ve completely surrendered to the digital age? Perhaps. But is that such a bad thing? These are the times in which we live, after all. I was recently in a brainstorming session with my team. The topic of old...
by King Monkey | May 3, 2017 | BOM News, Business Development, Fun, Gratitude, Lifestyle
Being positive broadens the mind and unburdens the soul. It leads to more creativity, greater resiliency, and rampant innovation—all those things near and dear to Barrel O’Monkeyz staff, clients, and colleagues. Where do you rate yourself personally and professionally...
by King Monkey | Apr 27, 2017 | BOM News, BOM People, Business Development, Fun, Lifestyle, Networking
By all indicators, this year’s Sea Otter Classic in Monterey, CA was bigger and better than ever, with more exhibitors (400+), more sponsor banners (900+), and 8% growth in the number of athletes competing. As for the number of visitors/spectators, while the exact...