July 31, 2025 These are the perks workers are looking for right now (and it’s not just to work from home) BY Sander Van’ t Noordende In the current climate of economic volatility, changing workforce expectations, and ongoing systemic talent scarcity, the employer–talent dynamic faces new challenges. But the latest data tells a different story: not … Continue reading These are the perks workers are looking for right now (and it’s not just to work from home)
July 25, 2025 Colleges now have to prove their value to applicants, not just the other way around BY Kelly Dore College admissions are at a critical juncture. Enrollment patterns are changing, with the enrollment cliff now in full view. AI is transforming how students apply to college and how schools evaluate their potential. Additionally, institutions … Continue reading Colleges now have to prove their value to applicants, not just the other way around
July 21, 2025 Storytelling isn’t just for marketing BY Ben Wintner In an era where consumers are flooded with choices and noise, the most enduring brands aren’t just the ones with the best features, they’re the ones that make people feel seen. That philosophy guides us at Michael Graves Design, as we believe that great design … Continue reading Storytelling isn’t just for marketing
Causal AI brings audit-grade clarity to GTM, enabling a shift from cost-center thinking to asset-based strategy in marketing and sales. Mark Stouse on July 17, 2025 For as long as most of us can remember, go-to-market (GTM) operations — especially marketing and sales — have been treated almost entirely as operating expenses. The logic … Continue reading Your GTM spend isn’t just an expense — it’s an asset
June 14, 2025 Apple just made 3 great new privacy and security enhancements—but missed these 3 opportunities BY Michael Grothaus This week, Apple previewed its redesigned (and renumbered) operating systems at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference. While the new Liquid Glass design language was the star of the show across iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS … Continue reading Apple just made 3 great new privacy and security enhancements—but missed these 3 opportunities
Seasonality in retail is shifting. Engage customers year-round with personalized campaigns that go beyond traditional holiday sales. Greg Kihlstrom on June 11, 2025 You don’t have to wait for Black Friday and the holiday season for online retail and ecommerce success. Ecommerce calendars have expanded significantly thanks to numerous holidays and cultural events. The … Continue reading Your ecommerce calendar just got a year-round makeover
June 10, 2025 Flagstar Bank just closed dozens of branches in 5 states. See full the list of locations that shuttered in May BY Michael Grothaus This year has not been kind to retailers in terms of store closures. But brick-and-mortar shops are not the only retail category that has experienced a decline in 2025. Banks … Continue reading Flagstar Bank just closed dozens of branches in 5 states. See full the list of locations that shuttered in May
AI changes everything — especially making decisions, learning and leading. Here’s how to shift from optimization to reinvention. Melissa Reeve on April 21, 2025 Remember when “digital transformation” meant getting everyone on email? Those days feel quaint now. When I attended the Marketing AI Conference last year, it struck me that AI leaders asked … Continue reading Why mindset, not just tech, defines AI success in marketing
Not all “AI” in martech is created equal. See past the buzzwords and spot the difference between rule-based logic and adaptive learning. Michele Morelli on April 16, 2025 2025 is shaping up to be the year of AI — or is it? Every martech vendor seems to be slapping an “AI-powered” label on their … Continue reading How to tell if it’s real AI or just automation at a higher price
March 11, 2025 Lamborghini just made a $5,000 stroller BY Hunter Schwarz The Lamborghini of baby strollers is literally a Lamborghini. Luxury carmaker Automobili Lamborghini is getting into baby gear by partnering with the British nursery brand Silver Cross for a limited-edition stroller called the Reef AL Arancio. Just 500 of the strollers will be made … Continue reading Lamborghini just made a $5,000 stroller
