Perspectives

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The way you look can affect you not only in your daily life but also in your working life. Studies show that if you are well-groomed and dressed in a professional manner, chances are you will go further in your workplace

Originally published August 16, 2016 covering TNT's expansion of NBA coverage. Refreshed June 2026 with the ten-year sports media rights arc. In August 2016, TNT announced a Monday-night NBA doubleheader starting Januar

There are several types of bloggers—those who do it to keep their families up-to-date and post photos of their children, those who blog because they have a particular interest in a subject or hobby and bloggers who deepl

Originally published August 2016. Updated June 2026. Social media ambassador programs in 2026 do not look like they did in 2016. The category — building voluntary, named, on-message representatives who carry the brand i

Originally published August 2016. Updated June 2026. In 2016 the question was how technology affects PR. In 2026 the question is how AI engines have rewritten the discipline. The 2016 framework on this page covered four

Rewritten and updated June 2026. Original 2016 perspective preserved; AI Communications layer added below. What's amazing is how often Chris Burch — an investor and entrepreneur — spots magic. The Poppin investment

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Thanks to the Harvard Business review, we have a wonderful list of business tips to argue about, ponder on, and debate. Sure, it’s not what you could call comprehensive, but it’s certainly good enough to touch off some c

There was a time when Skechers were all the rage. The brand hit the American consumer scene in a big way, back when Airwalk “skate” shoes were the fashion choice of anyone not wearing Air Jordans. Major Competition Is Pr

Chris Burch built a $140 million sweater business at Ithaca College, then backed Voss Water before his own billion-dollar fashion-industry exit in 2012.

Social media has forever changed how people stay in touch with each other and get updates on each other’s lives. With a scroll and a click, people reminisce on their past, see what old friends are up to now and even dig