by KC Claveria Follow @kcclaveriaAugust 21, 2016 When I first heard of Instagram Stories, my initial reaction was a mix of disgust and disapproval. The feature, which was unveiled by the Facebook-owned company this month, allows users to post content that disappear within 24 hours. It’s a blatant, unapologetic copy of Snapchat, the photo- and … Continue reading Ephemeral innovation: Lessons from the Instagram Stories-Snapchat Saga
by Kirsten Tanner Follow @kirstygirlAugust 18, 2016 For a budding entrepreneur inspiration can be found almost anywhere with the number of start-ups gaining traction, the oftentimes stupid ideas on Shark Tank getting air time and actual credit and of course the huge success stories that can be seen everyone, none more so than Pokémon Go. … Continue reading What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Pokemon Go
by Laila HowardAugust 15, 2016 Let’s be honest, you never remember anything like you remember a first. The first time you ride a bike. The first time you fall in love. The first time your infant takes a step. All of our firsts are breathtaking, messy and glorious. Your first job is no exception. That … Continue reading Lessons from Stephen Colbert’s #FirstSevenJobs
by Jeff BullasAugust 8, 2016 Success and financial freedom are often mentioned. Some feel like they have achieved it but want more and are afraid of losing it tomorrow. They are the successful but paranoid. So they keep going hard. Others sense they are never going to arrive, have dreams and ideas but never take … Continue reading 3 Digital Start-Ups That That Made it Big (And What You Can Learn From Them)
Believe it or not, you can learn a thing or two from the world of burgers and fries, says columnist Joshua Reynolds. Here’s why your marketing analytics should take a page from the fast food industry. Joshua Reynolds on July 26, 2016 For marketers, customer journey analysis often results in accidental narcissism. Analytics are … Continue reading Customer journeys, blind spots & burgers: Lessons from fast-food marketing
by Maria Chambi July 25, 2016 Follow @8WaysMediaSAJuly 25, 2016 Beyoncé Giselle Knowles, better known as Beyoncé, is one of the most successful singer-songwriters on the planet. Born September 4th, 1981 in Houston, Texas, she rose to fame during the 1990s as the lead singer of R&B group, Destiny’s Child, which went on to become … Continue reading Here’s What Beyoncé Can Teach Us About How to Run a Business
by Sonda Sahley July 21, 2016July 21, 2016 Soon, Americans will tune into 28 sports in the Rio Summer Olympics and 23 in the Paralympic Games as Team USA takes the world by storm. No matter the competition, individual or team, each athlete has a team of supporters. Teamwork is essential to an athlete’s quest … Continue reading 8 Lessons Team USA Can Teach Your Team
by Blake Beus July 21, 2016 Follow @BlakeBeusJuly 21, 2016 Startup Stock Photo In today’s modern world, Learning and Development managers have a challenge to a) keep up with technological advances; b) present information that is fresh and relevant and c) engage a changing demographic of learners. As more millennials attain the jobs left by … Continue reading 4 Lessons That Learning & Development Managers Can Learn From BuzzFeed
by Erika Dickstein July 19, 2016 Follow @springinsightJuly 19, 2016 During the July 4th holiday, I decided to celebrate our nation’s independence by locking myself in a car with my family (no, the irony is not lost on me) and taking an epic road trip through parts of the Midwest (yes, we all survived with … Continue reading Business Lessons Learned from “The Birthplace of Rock N’ Roll”
by Bonnie Harris July 19, 2016 Follow @waxgirl333July 19, 2016 Samsung and Best Buy have teamed up to launch the Samsung Notebook 7 spin, a new laptop geared toward multimedia enthusiasts. The Notebook 7 spin became available from Best Buy’s websites and stores on June 26, illustrating a long-term marketing partnership that has helped Best … Continue reading 3 Lessons Biz Owners Can Learn from Major Brand Marketing Partnerships
