Five Business Lessons from David Ogilvy

Five Business Lessons from David Ogilvy

Travelling through Bavaria by train on a recent holiday I took the opportunity to read Ogilvy on Advertising by David Ogilvy, an advertising executive widely lauded as the ‘King of Madison Avenue’. For those unfamiliar with Ogilvy’s background, he founded Ogilvy & Mather in 1948 and laid much of the groundwork for the agency to become the success story we know and admire.

Five Revenue Lessons from Impossible to Inevitable

Five Revenue Lessons from Impossible to Inevitable

On the flight home from a recent holiday to Greece I read From Impossible to Inevitable: How Hyper-Growth Companies Create Predictable Revenue by Aaron Ross and Jason Lemkin. The authors are heavyweights from the world of software as a service (SaaS) and I’m pleased they’ve taken the time to share their revenue lessons and experiences of creating high growth sales engines.