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March 3, 2020March 1, 2020 andreweverett360

All Your Favorite Brands, from BSTOEM to ZGGCD: How Amazon is causing us to drown in trademarks

John Herrman wrote an article the New York Times titled All Your Favorite Brands, From BSTOEM to ZGGCD: How Amazon is causing us to drown in trademarks. Continue reading “All Your Favorite Brands, from BSTOEM to ZGGCD: How Amazon is causing us to drown in trademarks” →

March 2, 2020March 1, 2020 andreweverett360

What’s wrong with Human Resources

Adriana Stan and Tom Goodwin wrote an article for World Economic Forum titled This is what’s wrong with Human Resources – and how to change it. Continue reading “What’s wrong with Human Resources” →

March 1, 2020March 1, 2020 andreweverett360

What’s a Marketing Plan?

Bruce Clark, Associate Professor of Marketing at the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University, wrote a lengthy blog post titled What’s a “Marketing Plan”? And what is it good for? Continue reading “What’s a Marketing Plan?” →

February 28, 2020February 26, 2020 andreweverett360

“short-term” and “strategic” are not mutually exclusive.

JP Castlin posted a Twitter thread about « how “short-term” and “strategic” are not mutually exclusive. » Continue reading ““short-term” and “strategic” are not mutually exclusive.” →

February 27, 2020February 25, 2020 andreweverett360

Two articles on stop-and-frisk

This post includes links to articles from Cathy Young and Daniel Leddy. Continue reading “Two articles on stop-and-frisk” →

February 26, 2020April 1, 2020 andreweverett360

Orwellian Word Games: Honest communication at risk

Seth Barron wrote an article for City Journal titled Orwellian Word Games.

« A new law in California bans the use, in official documents, of the term “at risk” to describe youth identified by social workers, teachers, or the courts as likely to drop out of school, join a gang, or go to jail. » Continue reading “Orwellian Word Games: Honest communication at risk” →

February 25, 2020 andreweverett360

Michael Newberry on art criticism

Michael Newberry wrote a blog post titled The Age of Delusion: Jerry Saltz, 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. Continue reading “Michael Newberry on art criticism” →

February 25, 2020February 22, 2020 andreweverett360

Water recycling project underway in Oceanside

Philip Diehl wrote an article for the San Diego Union Tribune titled Water recycling project under way in Oceanside. Continue reading “Water recycling project underway in Oceanside” →

February 24, 2020February 22, 2020 andreweverett360

Vinyl record industry dealt setback after fire destroys Apollo Masters manufacturing facility

Rob McMillan reported for ABC7 a story titled Vinyl record industry dealt setback after fire destroys key manufacturing facility in Banning. Continue reading “Vinyl record industry dealt setback after fire destroys Apollo Masters manufacturing facility” →

February 23, 2020February 22, 2020 andreweverett360

Job Hopping Syndrome

Lou Adler wrote an article titled The Awful Downside of Job Hopping Syndrome. Continue reading “Job Hopping Syndrome” →

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