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Show, don’t tell: How storytelling leads to lasting brand impact

Here’s how incorporating storytelling into your branding and messaging increases trust, empathy and bottom-line results. Sarah C. Weiss on May 20, 2024   If humans are wired for connection, why rely on bloated decks, endless data points or jargon-filled messaging to convey your company’s messaging? Research shows that when we hear a story, our brains … Continue reading Show, don’t tell: How storytelling leads to lasting brand impact

These startling statistics show how the ‘motherhood penalty’ at work is still way too common

May 12, 2024 These startling statistics show how the ‘motherhood penalty’ at work is still way too common A survey released in advance of Mother’s Day reveals that two-thirds of moms have considered leaving the workforce due to the cost and stress of childcare. BY Shannon Cudd Becoming a parent changes a person. Priorities shift, and … Continue reading These startling statistics show how the ‘motherhood penalty’ at work is still way too common

Alphabet and Microsoft earnings show AI is still Wall Street gold

April 25, 2024 Alphabet and Microsoft earnings show AI is still Wall Street gold Investors have pummeled Meta for its AI spending, but are rewarding Alphabet, Microsoft, and Snap for doing the same. Here’s why. BY Chris Morris After Meta’s stock meltdown late Wednesday afternoon and Thursday, the tech sector is roaring back in after-hours trading … Continue reading Alphabet and Microsoft earnings show AI is still Wall Street gold

Strong Cyber Week sales show consumers are willing to spend

U.S. consumers spent $12.4 billion on Cyber Monday, up 9.6% YoY, demonstrating that consumers are willing to wait for substantial discounts. Chris Wood on November 28, 2023  Questions about consumer reluctance and lackluster discounts were answered by strong Cyber Week numbers this year. Over the five days from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday online shoppers spent … Continue reading Strong Cyber Week sales show consumers are willing to spend

This entrepreneur turned a secondhand-apparel show into a fashion destination

  By Yasmin Gagne Clothing resale is thriving—the market for secondhand apparel grew to $119 billion in 2022, a 24% increase from the year before, according to a report from resale platform ThredUp—but it’s still difficult for sellers to turn a profit. And the shopping experience can often feel like rummaging through a garage sale. … Continue reading This entrepreneur turned a secondhand-apparel show into a fashion destination

DoorDash’s Q3 earnings show an increased appetite for delivery, despite inflation

  By Jessica Bursztynsky November 03, 2022 On Thursday, DoorDash reported larger-than-expected revenue growth for its third quarter, showing consumer spending in the segment has held strong despite pressure from inflation and continued pandemic recovery.       The delivery platform posted revenue of $1.7 billion, which is up 33% from the same quarter a … Continue reading DoorDash’s Q3 earnings show an increased appetite for delivery, despite inflation