Monthly Archives: February 2015

Happy Chinese New Year from Nestle !

新年快樂! My aunt told me a few days ago that she felt a line needed to be drawn at my proposal to make guacamole for Sunday’s Chinese New Year dinner. Orange-flavoured KitKats however, will be on the dessert menu, thanks to … Continue reading

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The Challenge to Notice Things

A few weeks ago, at the end of a business design class that featured active listening exercises, our instructor challenged us to notice things. We live our lives within routines and it is so easy to overlook changes or anything … Continue reading

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Is Lululemon Changing Its Marketing Strategy?

In strategy courses we are often asked the following question: What are some companies that changed the industry? The top three companies that come to mind are Southwest Airlines, Apple, and Lululemon. With two of the same Lulu sweaters (but … Continue reading

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