Andy Wheatley wrote a bog post titled On instinct, empathy and brand strategy (19 June 2023).
Continue reading “Andy Wheatley on brand strategy: Data does not deliver instinct or empathy. Humans do.”If you are not prepared to be wrong, you will never come up with anything original
Sir Ken Robinson (1950-2020) gave a TedTalk in 2006 titled Do Schools kills Creativity?
Continue reading “If you are not prepared to be wrong, you will never come up with anything original”The more trusting the environment becomes, the more reliable and productive its participants become
Pamela Meyer wrote an article for MIT Sloan Management Review titled Four Ways to Build a Culture of Honesty and Avoid Productivity Paranoia (4 April 2023).
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Paddy Gilmore wrote an article titled Quiet Please… Humor, Marketing, and Noise (8 May 2023).
Continue reading “Paddy Gilmore: How a quieter form of marketing can cut through the noise”Carl Sagan on science and skepticism
Carl Sagan interviewed by Charlie Rose (1996):
“We’ve arranged a society based on science and technology, in which nobody understands anything about science and technology. And this combustible mixture of ignorance and power, sooner or later, is going to blow up in our faces. Who is running the science and technology in a democracy, if the people don’t know anything as about it?”
Continue reading “Carl Sagan on science and skepticism”Precision Scheduled Railroading from a carman’s perspective
Mike L wrote an article for The Real News Network titled A carman’s perspective on the East Palestine derailment and the railroad industry as a whole (March 31, 2023).
Continue reading “Precision Scheduled Railroading from a carman’s perspective”The number of students at community colleges has fallen 37% since 2010
Jon Marcus of The Hechinger Report wrote an article titled More than a third of community college students have vanished (April 3, 2023).
Continue reading “The number of students at community colleges has fallen 37% since 2010”FTC enforcement for review hijacking
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission issued a press release titled FTC Approves Final Order against The Bountiful Company in First Case Alleging Hijacking of Online Product Reviews (April 10, 2023).
Continue reading “FTC enforcement for review hijacking”People 55 and older are the fastest-growing segment of the workforce
Callum Borchers wrote an article for the Wall Street Journal titled Bosses Want Hard Workers—So They’re Hiring Older People (6 April 2023).
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