3 Ways to Help People Understand What Your Data Means
Connect the numbers to things your audience is familiar with. * This article was originally published here
View ArticleAvoiding the Pitfalls of Customer Participation
Image courtesy of Michael Glenwood Gibbs/theispot.com Companies pay a lot of attention to customer participation — getting customers to play an ongoing role in the business by providing suggestions...
View ArticleMatch Wits With Aristo on 5 Quiz Questions
Here are five questions that were presented to a computer system from the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, a prominent lab in Seattle.
View ArticleMartin Weitzman, Virtuoso Climate Change Economist, Dies at 77
A pathfinder in environmental economics who insisted on factoring in the worst-case scenarios of global warming.
View ArticleDealBook Briefing: Walmart’s C.E.O. Sets an Example for Corporate America on...
Doug McMillon’s move to further limit firearms sales is a watershed moment in the gun debate, and other corporate chiefs should take note.
View ArticleEvery Business Owner Should Define What Success Looks Like
Owners need to decide between growth, liquidity, and control. * This article was originally published here
View ArticleTracing Disinformation With Custom Tools, Burner Phones and Encrypted Apps
As the 2020 race heats up, here’s how Matthew Rosenberg, a politics reporter, is preparing for an onslaught of intentional falsehoods.
View ArticleDorian Devastation: How you can help
While South Florida was fortunate enough to avoid major devastation as a result of Hurricane Dorian, the island of Grand Bahama and the northern Bahamas did not weather the storm unscathed. These...
View ArticleHow Much Should Bank & Credit Union Marketing Executives Make?
New data show current CMO pay is flat, but the role is evolving. Digital marketing and UX-related salaries, on the other hand, are moving up. Read the full article at: thefinancialbrand.com Marketing...
View ArticleWells Fargo Is Reviewing Its Account-Closing Practices
The chief executive, C. Allen Parker, told Senator Elizabeth Warren that the bank had begun an “extensive review” of overdraft fees for such accounts in response to a New York Times article.
View ArticleAnother Patient Has Died From Lung Disease After Vaping
Health authorities in Oregon are investigating the case but would not identify the age of the patient or the brand of the device used.
View ArticleT.S.A. Reverses Ban on ‘Star Wars’-Themed Thermal Detonator Coke Bottles
Like a stormtrooper looking for droids in Mos Eisley, the agency will allow passengers to move along.
View Article‘Trump Slump’ in Travel to U. S.? Not Quite
But America has lost ground in market share, and Chinese visits are way down. Here’s what we know.
View ArticlePopular YouTube Toy Review Channel Accused of Blurring Lines for Ads
In a complaint to the Federal Trade Commission, a watchdog group said Ryan ToysReview, which has 21 million subscribers, didn’t properly disclose ads to children.
View ArticleCVS-Aetna Merger Wins Antitrust Approval From Judge
The judge had initially balked at approving the merger conditions but agreed on Wednesday, 10 months after the deal was closed.
View ArticleHow to (Inadvertently) Sabotage Your Organization
In 1944, the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the Central Intelligence Agency’s predecessor — headed by legendary William “Wild Bill” Donovan — put together a secret field manual for sabotaging...
View ArticleThe Human Cost of Amazon’s Fast, Free Shipping
Amazon directs the destinations, deadlines and routes for its network of contract delivery drivers. But when they crash, the retail giant is shielded from responsibility.
View ArticleEvery Computer Science Degree Should Require a Course in Cybersecurity
Just one of the top 24 U.S. undergraduate programs does. * This article was originally published here
View ArticleMillennials Are Taking Over Fashion, Too
A generational shift is happening in the corridors of power. What does it mean?
View ArticleThis Car Comes in Any Color You Want, So Long as It’s Valencia Red
A small army of real people are building a special edition of the 2020 Acura TLX at American Honda’s Performance Manufacturing Center in Ohio.
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