September 09, 2025 Why your startup needs a fractional leader BY Yakov Filippenko Every founder wants top-tier talent. But when your company is young, two obstacles loom. The first one is that no one knows you. The second one is that, likely, you can’t afford a full-time senior hire. The irony is that this is when … Continue reading Why your startup needs a fractional leader
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Why your brand needs an enemy
August 24, 2025 Why your brand needs an enemy BY Travis Reeb Most business advice tells you to avoid making enemies. I’m here to tell you the opposite: if your brand doesn’t have an enemy, you’re doing it wrong. This isn’t to suggest you need to create conflict for conflict’s sake. But there’s power in opposition. … Continue reading Why your brand needs an enemy
5 things every startup founder needs to know after the idea
July 05, 2025 5 things every startup founder needs to know after the idea BY Next Big Idea Club Julia Austin has spent her career as a startup operator, executive coach, educator, investor, and board member. She is on the faculty at Harvard Business School and is faculty cochair of the Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship. … Continue reading 5 things every startup founder needs to know after the idea
Why Every Business Needs a Newsletter
Why Every Business Needs a Newsletter Linda Aylesworth May 26, 2025 Every business owner wants to build stronger relationships with their customers and keep their brand top of mind. But how do you achieve that in a world full of distractions? The answer is simple: a newsletter. It’s not just another marketing … Continue reading Why Every Business Needs a Newsletter
Why your workplace needs more “Gracious Professionalism”
May 27, 2025 Why your workplace needs more “Gracious Professionalism”? BY Chris Moore When most people think about innovation, they imagine sprints, whiteboards, late nights, and the relentless pace of deadlines. What’s often missing from this image are genuine acts of kindness and empathy—but perhaps they should be at the center.? As the leader of FIRST … Continue reading Why your workplace needs more “Gracious Professionalism”
9 features your marketing team needs in its project management tool
Having trouble differentiating between project management tools? Look for these features and you’ll cover all the bases. Mike Pastore on February 4, 2025 You likely have a favorite project management tool. It’s the one you’re familiar with and does all the things you want. Celeste in sales and Ira in IT have favorites, too. … Continue reading 9 features your marketing team needs in its project management tool
Why your company needs a brand LLM to thrive
Integrating a brand LLM is essential for managing your company’s most valuable asset — your brand identity. Frans Riemersma on December 10, 2024 As businesses aim to deliver consistent, personalized engagement across multiple channels, a brand LLM stands out as a transformative solution. Powered by generative AI, a brand LLM ensures that customer interactions … Continue reading Why your company needs a brand LLM to thrive
Why Every Business Needs to Have Active Social Media Accounts
Michelle Cuthbert | November 28th, 2024 In today’s changing online environment, having an active presence on social media is essential for businesses looking to thrive. With billions of users across Facebook and Instagram alone, social media makes it easier than ever to reach new customers and interact with the ones you already have. It allows … Continue reading Why Every Business Needs to Have Active Social Media Accounts
Why your marketing team needs training, not just tech, in the age of AI
AI promises big wins, but tools alone won’t get you there. It’s your team’s skills and adaptability that truly unlock AI’s potential. Gene De Libero on November 12, 2024 Automation, machine learning and analytics are taking center stage as AI reshapes the business landscape. But in the rush to adopt the latest tools, one … Continue reading Why your marketing team needs training, not just tech, in the age of AI
Amazon Holiday Ad Tells Us What The World Needs Now
Amazon Holiday Ad Tells Us What The World Needs Now by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, November 8, 2024 If you’re an advertiser looking to spread cheer this holiday season, pay attention to the underlying message in Amazon’s holiday ad released this week. The theme of the ad has meaning for many across the United … Continue reading Amazon Holiday Ad Tells Us What The World Needs Now