By Anne Ready LOS ANGELES – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” During the Civil Rights Movement, the goal was to achieve one great ideal: equal rights. The goal today is for corporations to show creative compassion and care for employees and customers. Forbes reported that, in the …
Nostalgia Scored in Super Bowl 2020
Nostalgia for the Old West scored for Frito Lay at the Super Bowl 2020. Lil Nas X met his match in a fast draw dance-off with actor Sam Elliott to the theme from The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. And they handed it off to Billy Ray Cyrus in a cameo. According to Marketing Dive, “this is the …
Tech Talks: the Wild Wild West
Should Facebook, Twitter and Google face regulatory oversight from the government? Or does that compromise Americans’ Constitutional Right of Free Speech? Just like the Wild Wild West, new frontiers in social media are constantly being pioneered. In today’s society, these large tech companies are shooting from the hip to provide people worldwide a platform of free speech without the law …
The Inside Story
With so much attention on social media, internal communication is often overlooked in today’s corporate America. But company executives are now facing a growing trend of activism among employees in Silicon Valley, where there is fierce competition for programming talent. Signed petitions are protesting the way technology products are used by the U.S. government. Bloomberg reports that San Francisco-based cloud firm, …
Never Say Never
Here is a message to all the high-profile businessmen and women in the world of constantly adapting technology: Never Say Never! Steve Ballmer, has announced that he will be stepping down as CEO of Microsoft, whose operating system monopoly has fallen behind Apple and Google in mobile devices, tablets, and smart phone technology. Perhaps because of lack …