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Most employees think their boss sucks By Eric Harrison That’s a feeling completely distinct from management skills; 58 percent of workers say they trust a stranger more than their own boss. […]
Continue ReadingKeeping Communities Safe
When brands create communities, they take on an unspoken role to protect its members. Decisions that exclude certain members of the community don’t just cause disappointment–they leave communities feeling abandoned […]
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In the age of COVID, employee engagement and loyalty are bolstered by meaning and purpose By Rachel Fox For many organizations, the summer of 2021 will mark the highest employee […]
Continue ReadingA Story Rewritten
Navigating turbulent times requires brands to change in ways that are more than skin-deep. By Emma Seely Weight today is more than just a number on a scale. Where being “fat” was once a shameful secret hidden […]
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Separating Fact from Fiction in Your Brand Story By Hannah Landers On New Year’s Eve, the unthinkable happened to a group of tourists in New York City: An undetected home […]
Continue ReadingWalking a Thin Storyline
By Logan Krum From the time he was 16 years old, Richard Branson saw opportunity and transformed it into a business. Through a series of ventures spanning Christmas trees, a […]
Continue ReadingMoving Forwards Looking Backwards
By Andrea Bullard When Tobias Lütke quit his job to start an online snowboarding retailer, he was looking for a reprieve from the rigors of backend programming. The plan was to leverage his technical […]
Continue ReadingAtomic Disruption
When Community and Quality Find Its Footing By Rachel Fox When Sidra Qasim finished high school, she was faced with a situation in which nearly all young Pakistani women find […]
Continue ReadingThe Wall Street Rebel That Wasn’t
Robinhood told a story that didn’t line up with its reality By Jeromey Lloyd GameStop sells video games the old-fashioned way: peddling physical media in brick-and-mortar stores in an industry […]
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By Andrea Bullard In 1968, 3M scientist Spencer Silver stumbled upon “a solution without a problem.” Intent on developing a strong adhesive for airplanes, he instead created a low-tack one—weak, but […]
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