(VIDEO) Dish Opens Up Addressable TV To Real-Time Bids
Three years after introducing an addressable TV advertising offering, satellite broadcaster Dish's ad sales division is now turning that play programmatic.Dish Media Sales is calling its launch "the...
View ArticleWhat We Can Learn About the Future of Consumer Behavior From the Tesla Buzz
This October, Tesla Motors unveiled its highly anticipated Model X SUV. A sleek, supercharged sports car that features falcon-wing doors and "bioweapon defense mode," the Model X is completely...
View ArticleNo Free Lunch!
There is no free lunch. Or dinner either. So if you get an invitation in the mail to a wonderful meal where an expert will be discussing an important retirement topic -- such as maximizing your Social...
View ArticleHappy Halloween! 10 Tips to Treat Yourself to a More Secure Financial Future.
Dear Reader, If you're like most people, you've made a few hair-brained money decisions in your time. That's just being human. However, if you're striving to get yourself on track, I suggest that you...
View ArticleWhy Technology, Not Geography, Is Key to Cybersecurity
SEOUL -- Once upon a time, two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, held summits to reduce the danger of a nuclear war. Today, the summitry is between the U.S. and China, a large part...
View ArticleRepublican Economic Debate Must Confront Reality of Climate Change
On Wednesday, the wide field of Republican candidates vying to become the 45th president will arrive in Boulder, Colorado for a debate on the economy. As a former governor, I appreciate the importance...
View ArticleHow to Be More Productive by Taking Breaks
Imagine that you are training for a marathon. The date is one month away and you've been training for a year. You really want to do well, so you decide that you are going to run all day every day for...
View ArticleThe Right Data
Our challenge as marketers is to navigate the world of big data in order to harness the power of the right data. IDC estimates that by 2020, we will generate 40 zettabytes of data - that's 40 trillion...
View ArticleAmerica Just Sent a Destroyer to the South China Sea. Now What?
So, the much-heralded U.S. freedom of navigation operation in the South China Sea has finally seen daylight. The designated lead, the USS Lassen, is a guided missile destroyer which has already been...
View ArticleYou Should Run From These 3 Crazy Managers
I once worked for a Senior Vice President who had no plan. Really, he had no plan for where his business was headed. To make sure his peers never figured that out, he barked out orders in meetings....
View ArticlePixar, Artists, Founders and Corporate Innovation
I'm still surprised when I find unexpected connections with innovation in different industries. --- In a recent workshop with a large company focused on the Innovation@50x process, I mentioned that...
View ArticleYale's Pivot to India Offset Its Mistakes in Singapore?
For more than a year now, headlines in Singapore's government-controlled press and some independent outlets have taken shots at the three-year-old Yale-National University of Singapore College, an...
View ArticleTheranos, Tesla, and the Achilles Heel of Disruption
For those who have been following this week's food fight between Theranos and The Wall Street Journal, there are illustrative lessons to be learned surrounding the power of disruption. Theranos is a...
View ArticleYoung & Entrepreneurial: The 25-Year-Old Venture Capitalist Empowering...
This article is part of the Young & Entrepreneurial series that features young startup founders and entrepreneurs. You can see past features here. Student entrepreneurship is one of the hot topics...
View ArticleIt Takes Courage To Use Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence. We hear the term all the time, thinking it's some abstract leadership model that only the elite use to improve themselves and their teams. I'm here to tell you that EQ is real...
View ArticleHow to Turn Your Idea Into the Next Billion Dollar Company
These days, having a great idea just isn't enough. Everyone and their cousin has great ideas; ideas about transportation, time management, food, energy, consulting, healthcare, technology, delivery,...
View ArticleTalent Wars: How Silicon Valley and the Start-up Allure Is Draining Talent...
As the founder of a tech PR agency based in New York, I am constantly being asked when we are going to open an office on the West Coast. It's been a question that I've grappled with for the last few...
View ArticleSmiling on the Outside, Crying on the Inside
If you walk in to any corporation around the world today, you might see a lot of smiling faces looking back at you. Perhaps there is a buzz in the air. On the surface all might seem well, however,...
View ArticleHere Are the 5 Most Important Ingredients for Growth
You can have an amazing product, be a true innovator and could even have uncovered a way to satisfy an unmet demand and still not grow. Your processes and procedures could be razor sharp, your...
View ArticleI Want a Carbon Fee -- or 'Clean Reward' -- Because I'm Selfish, I Breathe,...
Since 2008 British Columbia's economy has grown while carbon pollution dropped using a popular and business-friendly law championed by a centrist-conservative politician. How? A simple carbon fee on...
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