Andrea Zanon
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Empowering leaders & entrepreneurs with strategy, partnerships & cultural intelligence | 20+ yrs international development | andreazanon.tech | Confidence. Culture. Connection.
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More Than Just Customers: Building a Taylor Swift-Inspired Community of Brand Advocates
In today's hyperconnected market, our clients are more than just customers, they're potential brand promoters, partners ready to share their experiences with the world. They are also members of a community that thrive when engaged. By fostering genuine relationships, actively listening to the users/client feedback, seeking their inputs before product launch, and integrating their input into our businesses, we can turn ordinary clients into advocates who drive revenue growth and elevate brand equity.
By Andrea Zanonabout a year ago in Motivation
The EQ Edge: An Italian’s Take on Authentic Leadership and Connection
The robots have arrived. Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming our world at an unprecedented pace, automating tasks we once thought was irreplaceable. Even if you are not aware, many of the task you are performing from medical diagnostics to customer service, security surveillance, efficient irrigation, and buying and selling stock are already being performed by AI power system, and this is both exciting and a little bit unnerving.
By Andrea Zanonabout a year ago in Motivation
The Brent-WTI price gap is shrinking, raising US influence on global oil markets
The ever-narrowing price gap between the world’s twin crude oil benchmarks — Brent and West Texas Intermediate — has profound consequences across the supply chain for various stakeholders in the oil industry, including producers, refiners, traders and even consumers.
By Andrea Zanonabout a year ago in Earth
After EURO 2024 Humiliation – Azzurri Can Learn Winning From Inter Milan
The Italian national football team’s recent European Cup exit was a national humiliation. The Azzurri’s dismal performance, riddled with tactical errors and uninspired play, has exposed the deep-rooted incompetence at the heart of Italian football governance.
By Andrea Zanon2 years ago in Journal
How Apple CEO Schooled Elon Musk in the Power of Ignoring the Noise
In the land of tech titans, a recent online clash between Elon Musk and Tim Cook offered a masterclass in leadership and communication strategy. Musk, notorious for his provocative tweets, took aim at Apple, criticizing its potential integration of ChatGPT into the new iPhone. Cook’s response? A resounding silence. This was a classic move from a leader that know to use silence to his advantage. Others would have gone on the offensive and conver a typical rival criticisim into a crisis and ultimatley into a distraction.
By Andrea Zanon2 years ago in Motivation
How to outsmart the robots: Entrepreneurship in the Era of AI
If you are not AI savvy, you can still thrive, don’t panic. However, to stay competitive in this fast paced economy, tech savviness will dominate. Those that can blend good tech and human skills, will thrive as the tech dominated economy will need strong emotional intelligence leadership.
By Andrea Zanon2 years ago in Motivation
Why Mark Cuban only attends meetings where he is closing a deal-and why you should too
Have you ever felt like you're spending more time in meetings than getting shit done? You're not alone, trust me. I used to be a meeting junkie myself when I worked in an international financial institution in Washington, until I realized I was normally on social media at most meetings, and rarely learned anything new, nor contributed to pushing any Item agenda further. Meetings were kind of a way to stay employed and keep the meetings organizers happy and make sure I got a positive performance review when I needed one.
By Andrea Zanon2 years ago in Motivation
The gritty guide to entrepreneurial success
Let's be real. In the stressful world of entrepreneurship, sustained success isn't about luck or following the latest fads. It's a courageous journey that demands commitment, resilience, and a whole lot of hustles and long-term focus.
By Andrea Zanon2 years ago in Motivation
The Future of Food: How Technology, AI, and Venture Capitalists Are Changing the Way We Eat
The impact of technology and AI, the creation of alternative proteins, and the changing dynamics of VC investment are all affecting the way we eat and produce food. Innovation and sustainable practices are creating a more efficient and nutritious food system that can absorb both the demographic and the climate challenges.
By Andrea Zanon2 years ago in Motivation
