Like a Box, we are a tight-knit staff that publishes multiple magazines, holds multiple events and does everything else in between. comment; share; save; hide. ( Log Out /  Glad you got a discount! If you don't ask, ... Too often, we mistakenly assume that those we are in a relationship with should somehow know what we want without our asking -- as if they were psychic. And breathing some meaning into an empty Nothing just does not work anymore. But then why when your back is against the wall and you really just need to ask….YOU DONT? Now they are $29.99.”. so true. Getting you in twice is the other half. After being shown all the finer points of the Rolls Royce Corniche, I told the salesman I wanted some time to myself to get a feel for the interior. This knowledge always helps boost my confidence to share the gospel with my non-member friends. ( Log Out /  ( Log Out /  My youngest gets to experience his first handcart trek this summer. Hello, my name is Sally Mundell and I confess that I am the “simple child” at Passover. Get boots early, and break them in long before the trek begins. Nice post. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Almost. The first? Did they have any size 15? This has been my maxim for a long time: “If you don’t ask, the answer is always No.”, Love this! “If you don't ask, you'll never know. Ask and you shall receive. I have never met Hannibal Lecter, but, he writes to me, occasionally, requesting recipes. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. “If you don't go after what you want, you'll never have it. then you need to ask … “If you don’t ask, you’ll never know.” and the follow-up, “The worst they can say is, ‘No. Happy trekking! Oct 26, 2020 - Explore Rachael Knudsen's board "If You Don't Ask, You'll Never Know", followed by 130 people on Pinterest. We told our trek family the exact same thing about boots, buy now and break them in. Yikes. This brings me to my original point, “if you don’t ask, you’ll never know”. Good to know, both about needing broken in boots for the trek- first kid will be going this summer- and about asking about discounts. FOML5 and I took off to Big 5 Sporting Goods to find some boots. Interesting that in both examples the process was not to interrogate the product for an insight that leads to an idea but the other way around. I don't chew tobacco and spit in a Dixie cup, I won't tell you that "yer purdy" and I won't take you to Dairy Queen for lunch or dinner (unless you crave a Blizzard). We had our evidence, so now we could make our ad. It was a £2,000 Patek Phillipe. November 23, 2018 wolffdeveloper Uncategorized. Personal authenticity and actions driven by real insights and real conviction help as much as stepping out of self fulfilling think boxes with models that promise standard recipes to reach business targets. It’s insightful, inspiring and entertaining in equal measure. I’ve been reading ‘Creative Mischief’ by Dave Trott, a collection of observations, recollections and anecdotes that’s a treasure trove of basic truths about advertising and the creative process. Get up in them asks!! Ask and it is given. Your method of asking sounds much nicer and doable for me than the question “is that the best you can do?”, which I have heard suggested by others as a way to save money. When I was a few years younger and in a different career field, we had a mandatory 12 mile, less than 3 hour “hike” every quarter (with a 40 lbs rucksack and rifle) I had a pair of ” ‘cruit boots” that I had broken in and the leather was so soft, it was like wearing moccasins. Fair point, Phil. When people say their product is not differentiated, very often it’s their thinking that’s not differentiated. And yes, challenging the products and being an instinctive strategist is what it takes most. (I play on Xbox) 0 comments. tags: business-advice. The growth of ‘consumer insight’ as the default basis for communications propositions owes much to this accepted wisdom. You’ll never know if you don’t ask. When the brand people at Mazda had boffed on about the interior space of their car, they had mentioned that it was more spacious than most cars in the class above. You would think they would get used to it…, The clerk said, ‘Sorry – no coupons, but let me check something.”, He turned around and clicked a few buttons on a computer and turned back.

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