Create what people love.

β€œHow can we serve our customers better?”

That was one of the top questions the mint ventures crew asked us during a recent brainstorming sprint.

“Here’s one idea,” we said. “Today, web self-service is the preferred channel for customers sourcing information before making a purchase. continue reading

“What are you thinking?”

Contrary to popular belief, folks who are paid to think often have a hard time proving that they’re doing the work.

// Go ahead, take some time to digest that. //

Consider what happened during a meeting between the board of directors at a major Canadian corporation, Canadian Tire, and its CEO, Michael Medline. Also present at the meeting was the controlling shareholder, Martha Billes. continue reading