Erik C. Russell

Entrepreneur

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

@Dudewithacigar Nobody wants to hear this? This is literally what every college marketing 101 course teaches.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

“Here’s the 🧵” posts are annoying as hell and so is the X algorithm.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

@jonathanmaze This emphasizes the importance of having a great product with great branding. Consumers can't just want pizza, they have to want Domino's.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

The REAL secret menu GOAT is Sonic. You order a drink and nobody has a clue how to make what you’re ordering. 😂

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

Just over here jumpin on the renaming things bandwagon. It has a nice ring to it. 😁

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

Official taste tester.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

@joshgroth Developing the skill of lying is easier than developing the skill of sales. So many frauds in this space you’re better off learning from experience.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

Don’t let the economy, who the president is, or whatever generation you’re part of, or any other factor stop you.

If you believe you can pull it off, swing for the fences right now.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

For everyone who's ever asked me for a business card ... now I have one.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

Apple auto correct is more auto and less correct.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

@stanislavfort There’s a rule I heard of a long time ago that goes … “garbage in, garbage out.” That’s what’s goin on.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

Part of me wishes I was more diplomatic about things and another part of me hates the whole idea.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

Happiness is having a local business that let’s you work 2-3 hours a day and spend the rest of your time living your life.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

Stop looking for the “easy” way and just do it. Nothing is easy.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

A CEO admitting that he and his boomer peers do things to the detriment of future generations. Sounds like just the right type of person to head the world’s largest asset management company.

[unusual_whales @unusual_whales]

“It’s no wonder younger generations, Millennials and Gen Z, are so economically anxious,” Larry Fink of BlackRock, $BLK has said.

“They believe my generation—the baby boomers—have focused on their own financial well-being to the detriment of who comes next. And in the case of retirement, they’re right.”

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

@TechSalesTitan Yup, welcome to the roller coaster!

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@AutismCapital Who wants to bet his son never said that?🙃

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

Last 20 meetings with potential resellers, none qualified to be entrepreneurs. No money, no experience, and/or no work ethic. If you lack any of these things, keep your day job.

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

They have millions and millions of customers and customer data. Customers will give you all the ideas you need. “Idea”teams will ruin a company.

[Restaurant News @NRNonline]

McDonald’s has created teams focused on beef, chicken, and beverage categories to better compete with ‘specialists’. The company’s new ‘Restaurant Experience Team’ looks to bring ideas to the restaurants at a faster pace https://t.co/fwrveIPh5D

[Erik C. Russell @erikcrussell]

@NRNonline Less teams, more interactions with customers.