Jason Piasecki
Jason is a Partner and the CEO at Revel, a B2B marketing agency. He is a diehard baseball fan who loves his Detroit Tigers. Family vacations often revolve around seeing games in different MLB ballparks around the country – they’ve been to 21 so far and counting. Connect with him on LinkedIn or Twitter.
The ABC’s of Remote Selling for Manufacturers
September 2, 2020
People from all walks of life were left scrambling to adjust to working remotely when coronavirus hit the United States like a Mike Tyson left hook. Six months later, only 26% of the U.S. labor force is working on their business premises according to Stanford University economist Nicholas Bloom.
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Refresh Your Recruiting Tools for the Post-Coronavirus Economy
May 15, 2020
The start of 2020 found manufacturers confronting a tighter labor market than ever, as the US unemployment rate hit a 50-year low of 3.5%. Needless to say, the situation changed dramatically once the coronavirus crisis reached American shores. Whether the post-virus labor market will be as tight as it once ...
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Getting Traction for Your Business in 2020
December 23, 2019
As the decade that gave us 21 Marvel Cinematic Universe films, the rise of Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa and the Cubs first World Series title in 106 years comes to a close, it’s natural to look towards 2020 with a renewed focus on your business. If you’re looking to take ...
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You’re using analytics, but are you covering all the bases?
March 14, 2019
Marketing analytics are more important to manufacturers than ever before. Here’s what you need to know: In the second game of a 1946 doubleheader, Cleveland Indians player/manager Lou Boudreau moved all four infielders between first and second base into a bizarre-looking configuration in an attempt to stop Boston Red Sox ...
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What’s the Buyer’s Journey and Why Should You Care?
April 13, 2018
Think about it. You don’t just go out and make a major purchase. First, you realize you want or need something, then you start researching your options, then you pick a lucky winner. It’s a process, and that process actually has a name – it’s called the Buyer’s Journey. What ...
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Are you a T-shaped person?
February 20, 2018
If you’re a leader at your company looking to transform your business, it’s important to ask yourself, “What’s the most important thing I should be doing right now?”
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The History of Cyber Monday
November 27, 2017
Admit it. You’re planning on doing some online holiday shopping today. You’re not alone. Americans are projected to spend over $3 billion stuffing their stockings with Cyber Monday deals.
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5 Reasons Why Video Marketing Works
November 6, 2017
Allow me to open this blog post with a few facts (and GIFs) about video:
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Michigan Manufacturing: Embracing Tech and Talent to Fuel the Future
October 11, 2017
Michigan is making national news. You wouldn’t blame cynics if they greeted that statement with a collective groan of, “What’d we do this time?” Perhaps I should revise that opening to say Michigan is making good news nationally. It doesn’t roll off the tongue quite the same but it’s a ...
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Rocks, Pebbles, and Sand
September 22, 2017
I was reminded of the analogy of the rocks, pebbles, and sand recently. Full disclosure: I didn’t come up with the analogy. I learned about it from Gino Wickman in Traction, who borrowed it from Steven Covey in First Things First, who borrowed it from Verne Harnish in The Rockefeller ...
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What makes Revel unique?
September 14, 2017
Whenever someone says the word “unique,” I can’t help but think of Tyler Durden’s quote from Fight Club.
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