You can ignore an ad. You can’t ignore a relationship.
This should be the future of how brands try to reach people. It might take a while, though. Continue Reading
Likability: 13 Traits To Work On
At the core of most relationships is this idea of likability. Very few people are friends with, or do business with, people they don’t actually like (or generally enjoy the presence of). There is something to be said for the… Continue Reading
Student loans will mentally devastate you
I just paid Installment No. 1 of my graduate school student loans two days ago. I hit “Submit” on that online form, basically muttered to myself “Here we go…,” realized it was probably another 30 years until I’d be totally… Continue Reading
Stephen J. Dubner pushes back on Big Data
Big Data is one of the more interesting intersection points in recent human history (sorry to oversell that, which I admittedly probably did). Here’s what we know: C-Suite executives value the idea as a concept, but don’t really know exactly… Continue Reading
Jessica Starr Indiana murder case? Look at Tavaras Browning.
Dateline NBC just ran a ‘Cold Case Spotlight’ on their website about the Jessica Starr case from Elkhart County, Indiana back in 2011. There’s a lot more information in this article, and even more here as well as the video embedded… Continue Reading
Car culture is (slowly) dying, but the future is hard to predict
I was driving to my uncle’s for Thanksgiving with my dad, my mom, and my wife; I dropped a knowledge bomb on my parents somewhere in that ride that literally seemed to give my father pause. Interested in what it… Continue Reading
You want happier employees? Channel the construction industry.
Three simple tenets that one (perhaps unexpected) industry does well. Continue Reading
Why do we confuse “productivity” with “face-time” or “seat-time” at office jobs?
“Productivity” can be achieved anywhere by a person that cares about their work, so why do we pay so much attention to whether they’re in-office? Because everything comes back to control. Continue Reading