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Welcome to Strumings, the Strum Consulting Group blog which is our opportunity to share thoughts about marketing, business, and occasionally about the 27-time World Champion, New York Yankees. Feedback, thoughts and ideas are always appreciated. Strum on.

GSK: Shame on You. The Avandia story.

GSK chose to bury the data which showed serious cariac risks for its drug Avandia. Shame on them.

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The passing of George Steinbrenner.

First Bob Sheppard and now George Steinbrenner. Both Yankee greats are now gone. Their memories will last with all Yankees fans.

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Clear. Concise. Correct.

Long time Yankees P.A. Bob Sheppard has passed away. He was a legend.

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Half the season is over and…..

Half the baseball season is over. Will the Yankees win their 28th Championship this year? Maybe (or not). Here’s why…..

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“This sport is stupid anyway”

The U.S. is “Out of Africa”. Even if they were still in, it’s hard for me to get excited about the World Cup. Here’s why…

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Twitter: Is it for you?

Is Twitter for you? If you have a meaningful social media strategy, then it likely is. But start with your strategy….

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5 reasons why professional service execs should use LinkedIn

You are a senior exec at a professional service firm, and don’t use LinkedIn yet? Stop making excuses and get going. Here’s why…

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Foreign Oil: Public Enemy #1

Our dependence on foreign oil is the biggest threat to our national security.

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The Passion of Rivalries

There is far greater interest in business and in sports when two long time rivals square off.

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Competition is good

Greed may not be good, but competition is. It brings out the best in our performance. Do you agree?

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