August 29, 2024 Nationwide listeria ice cream recall leads to Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing and layoffs for Totally Cool brand The Maryland-based company made headlines this summer when dozens of its products were identified in an FDA recall notice as posing a possible health risk. BY Michael Grothaus We all know that food recalls can have … Continue reading Nationwide listeria ice cream recall leads to Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing and layoffs for Totally Cool brand
August 23, 2024 How TikTok made perms cool again The ‘Broccoli perm’ haircut has become a generation-defining look for Gen Z. BY Henry Chandonnet These days, you can spot a Zoomer by his Broccoli perm. The haircut, which features loose curls pushed forward on the head, has become a generation-defining look. Popularized by TikTok stars … Continue reading How TikTok made perms cool again
The Green Media Summit looks to give people actionable ideas about how their business and industry can generate less greenhouse gasses. Constantine von Hoffman on April 2, 2024 Can adtech and marketing do anything to cool down our overheating world? That existential question is the focus of a conference in New York next week. “Two … Continue reading Adtech’s climate challenge: Can marketing cool the planet?
How D2C Brands Can Regain Their Cool by Kyle Hoffman , May 19, 2023 The following was previously published in an earlier edition of Marketing Insider. There’s trouble in the world of D2C brands. The once blistering direct-to-consumer world has been beset by obstacles over the past year. This includes increasing costs to advertise on … Continue reading How D2C Brands Can Regain Their Cool
DB Wienke January 25, 2021 A LinkedIn recommendation is a written testimonial, permanently displayed on your profile. Written recommendations are invaluable because a professional who knows the caliber of your work is vouching for your capabilities publicly. It’s the best way to acknowledge a great colleague or a terrific referral source. And I write them … Continue reading How to Write a “Cool” LinkedIn Recommendation in 5 Minutes
JoAnn Corley — September 17, 2019 Follow @joann corley — September 17, 2019 (September 20, 2019) I wrote a post about how to boost your executive effectiveness for yourself and others by assessing your decision-making with time tracking. Since decision-making is the foundation of leadership & management effectiveness, I wanted to add another easy, fun … Continue reading Want a Cool Simple Tip to Stay Laser Focused?
Barry David Moore — September 11, 2019 — September 11, 2019 What is a Buy and Hold Investor? A Buy & Hold Investor is a long-term investor who wants to accumulate assets and income over a 10 to 40-year time frame, with the minimum of effort. In recent times Buy & Hold has become unfashionable, … Continue reading Is Buy & Hold Investing Still Cool? 5 Great Reasons To Invest Not Trade
Mladen Kresic — August 9, 2019 Follow @KRNegotiators — August 9, 2019 I have written quite a bit about how to sharpen you and your team’s professional negotiation skills to close larger deals, faster. However, there are many times professionals lose otherwise quality deals because the seller, the buyer or both, can’t keep their calm … Continue reading How to Keep Your Cool – Even in Tense Negotiations
Liz Kislik — June 20, 2019 Follow @lizkislik — June 20, 2019 I used to work with a guy who would stick his head into my office and say, “Got a minute?” Of course, he always took a whole lot more. All kinds of interrupters can steal your focus and make a tossed salad of … Continue reading How to Keep Your Cool with a Variety of Office Interrupters
Taylor Gordon — November 4, 2018 — November 4, 2018 Difficult clients can make you want to pull your hair out. I’ve been fortunate for most of my freelance career. Most clients have respected me and my time. But there have been a few that were difficult to work with during a project. They didn’t … Continue reading How to Handle Difficult Clients Without Losing Your Cool
