There are thousands of agencies that claim they “do social media.” This is a flat-out lie. The truth is that there are tons of agencies that offer social media services,…
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The Pandemic Accelerated Independent Worker Use of Online Marketplaces
One of the most significant shifts we’ve seen over the 11 years of the ongoing MBO Partners State of Independence study series is the increased use of online marketplaces to…
Read MoreChoosing the Right Collaboration Tools
In Part 1 of this series on collaboration, we discussed the history and evolution of collaboration. Now let’s turn to how to choose the right tools so that you can…
Read MoreThe Evolution of Collaboration
The goal of improved collaboration is top of mind for many leaders today. In this article I want to set a historical context and show you how collaboration has evolved…
Read MoreThe Metaverse is Coming
The metaverse has been getting a lot of media attention recently, mainly because Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook plans to shift from being a social media company to a metaverse company….
Read MoreThe Return of Co-working and Third Places
In a clear signal that co-working is coming back post-pandemic, the high-end combo social club/co-working space Soho House went public last week under the name Membership Collective Group. Soho House is targeted…
Read MoreThe Creator Economy and the Rise of Content Monetization
With more than 50 million people worldwide considering themselves to be “creators,” CB Insights, a technology analyst firm covering emerging technologies and tech startups, recently released a creator economy market…
Read MoreCIOs, CTOs and CROs are missing the social media boat
It is exceedingly rare that a Chief Information Officer, Chief Technology Officer or Chief Risk Officer takes an active interest in the management of social media at their organization. It…
Read MoreWhen Does a Personal Social Media Post Become the Company’s Business?
Adventures in the World of Social Media, Corporate Reputation & Blowback It’s every business leader’s nightmare: something an employee did on Twitter or Facebook or TikTok before joining the company,…
Read MoreMeet the New Influencers: How One Young Woman Is Using TikTok & Instagram to Re-shape an Industry
In this episode of her Settle Smarter podcast, Consultants Collective member and executive coach Dana Look-Arimoto interviews our own Adria Barich, Biznology editor and Consultants Collective associate. In just the…
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