Bill Gates has expressed serious concerns about artificial intelligence and its threat to humanity, commenting on Elon Musk’s $10 million investment in support of research that keeps AI beneficial to…
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Aided by Big Data… location is everything!
Last year one of my Marketing students approached me for advice about a new business opportunity that she was considering. She had noticed frozen yogurt franchises popping up in her town…
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Is the CMO becoming the Chief Collaboration Officer?
In the past, the role of a marketer was much simpler. Marketers would work in the comfortable silo of the marketing department. We didn’t have to spend much time interacting…
Read MoreInternal Social Business for Leaders series: 3. Be yourself
This is the 3rd and final post in the Internal Social Business for Leaders series. By now, you should have a polished profile in place and be more comfortable with your…
Read MoreSurviving disruptive technology
As new technologies come along and threaten existing business models, those in leadership roles are often perplexed as to what actions they should take. One approach is to either ignore…
Read MoreInternal Social Business for Leaders series: 2. Get settled
This is the second post on the Internal Social Business for Leaders series. The first one covered the most basic activity there, getting your profile done. After finishing that, you’re…
Read MoreThe Internet of Everything is here
At the beginning of a new year it is customary to size up the past year and look forward to what awaits. In the technology space, a lot of the hype…
Read More2015: The year social media listening grows up
Happy New Year, everyone. This is the time of year where everyone makes predictions to show off how smart they are. At least they seem smart until you read the predictions later….
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One person can change the world. Thank you, Internet
Maybe the revolution will not be televised but it will certainly be tweeted. If you thought “it only takes one person to change the world” was bull, think again. While there…
Read More3 Big trends converging for big branding opportunities
The ability to identify relevant trends and stay one step ahead of them is crucial for keeping brands fresh and vibrant. There are 3 major trends that are connnected, which…
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