Using Humour to Neutralize Bad Social Media I recently read a great saw a comedic bit roasting Canadian company, Lululemon, on the Jimmy Kimmel late night show. Seems Jimmy Kimmel had some fun envisioning the “next generation” of even tighter yoga pants that Lululemon might consider offering: spray on yoga pants. The satirical ads…
Category: Eccentric Ramblings
Anti-Spam Part 2
CTRC’s Anti-Spam Law Something smells like…. Well, I have been suitably rattled after watching the presentation on Canada’s new Anti-Spam legislation, in effect this July. One of the key points made by the presenter, Martin Kratz of Bennett Jones, was that this was a piece of legislation that bypassed a public consultation process before…
Marketing: Good or Evil?
This long weekend, I watched ALL SIX Star Wars episodes, in “chronological” order, i.e. Episode 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and then 6. Never having done this before, it was quite eye-opening and perhaps “sunk in” better than it ever did before. Central to the story is the theme of Good versus Evil. Some things…
Merry Christmas!
Just wanted to say Merry Christmas to all our wonderful clients, suppliers, friends and colleagues. We’re being “blessed” with a VERY white Christmas here in Calgary, and although the roads are a complete mess, the snow has certainly gotten us all in the spirit! Here are some of Team Tenato’s top “moments” of 2013, just…
5 Quick Tips to a Happier Work Day Today!
This isn’t rocket science – it’s just a little piece from the heart I wanted to share. Or maybe I should credit my trusty “Keychain Yoda” – the McYoda version of Widsom, since he did come from a Happy Meal after all.. Phone instead of email. For any email that you know will take you…
Overcoming Difficult Business Challenges
Are you currently struggling with a difficult business challenge? Think about this: If you had everything you ever wanted and needed, would you bother to get out of bed in the morning? For me, there would be a lot of days where I’d just sleep in and get fat. But the thing I love…