March 09, 2025 The American Dream is in crisis—but creativity could help BY Kc Ifeanyi It’s hard to imagine any industry not having to contend with the deepening sociopolitical division in America—brand marketing included. McCann’s intelligence unit Truth Central creates studies on what their clients are grappling with including data privacy, wellness, and Gen Z. And … Continue reading The American Dream is in crisis—but creativity could help
March 03, 2025 Stress hijacks our ability to make good decisions. Here’s how leaders can help BY Rachel Montañez In today’s high-stakes business environment, stress isn’t just an individual challenge—it’s a force that shapes careers and organizations. The U.S. Department of Labor finds that 83% of workers suffer from work-related stress, and 54% say that work … Continue reading Stress hijacks our ability to make good decisions. Here’s how leaders can help
February 15, 2025 Budgeting is easy if you approach it like you’re doing laundry The process of budgeting may be simple, but it’s far from easy. If you’ve struggled to create and maintain a working budget, these guidelines can help you get a handle on your money. BY Emily Guy Birken Years ago, I asked my … Continue reading Need some help with budgeting? Start by answering these 4 simple questions
A new LinkedIn report highlights ways marketers can improve their tracking and optimization of results. Constantine von Hoffman on February 6, 2025 Digital marketers are under pressure to prove the impact of campaigns and show how strategies tie into bigger business goals. LinkedIn’s report, “The Future of B2B Marketing Measurement,” offers ways B2B marketers … Continue reading Smarter attribution strategies to help B2B marketers prove campaign value
January 18, 2025 3 tips to help you jump-start your personal savings account Building up a savings habit has a lot in common with flossing your teeth: You don’t do it as often as the experts recommend, and it can have an outsize effect on your (financial) health. BY Emily Guy Birken Nobody enjoys living paycheck … Continue reading 3 tips to help you jump-start your personal savings account
January 13, 2025 Forget faking enthusiasm. These 9 tactics will help you really engage with your work If you’re wondering how to maintain professionalism without the pretense, these executive insights will help you explore your options instead of faking it. BY Featured Have you ever had a job where you had to “fake it ’til you … Continue reading Forget faking enthusiasm. These 9 tactics will help you really engage with your work
Meditation has become popular in offices and schools across North America and Europe. BY The Conversation Overwork and burnout are affecting many Americans. The American Psychological Association’s 2023 Work and Well-being Survey found that 77% of Americans suffered from workplace stress. Over half of the respondents reported symptoms of burnout, which ranged from emotional exhaustion to … Continue reading Does meditation help with burnout or is it a means to support corporate ends?
Your upcoming vacation to Baja may seem to have nothing in common with your 401(k)—but you’ll get more out of your travel plans if you treat them like an investment. BY Emily Guy Birken We often treat vacations as a kind of free time outside of our normal lives. When we’re traveling, we feel free … Continue reading 3 investment strategies that will help you afford (and enjoy) that dream vacation
If you’re stressed about your finances during the holiday season, modern technology can help. Here’s how mobile apps and AI can help you enjoy your holidays on a budget. BY Emily Guy Birken Planning ahead for the holiday season will help you stay on budget—but who actually does that? We’re much more likely to white-knuckle our … Continue reading 3 tech hacks to help you manage your holiday spending this year
It’s easy for customers to get frustrated at handoffs between different AI tools and to human service agents. Theresa Kushner on November 22, 2024 The All-England Lawn Tennis Club’s decision to replace Wimbledon’s human line judges with AI fundamentally changes the customer experience. For some people, this will be a welcome change. Judges will … Continue reading 6 steps to help improve your customer experience with AI
