At the time they were groundbreaking inventions. Life-changing, even. Or so we thought. A bunch of revolutionary technologies were once massive crazes but are now mere memories. We’ve already retraced the rich history of portable music players and the demise of associated inventions. Now, we’re turning our attention to other nifty devices, gadgets, and more. Their stories provide several critical learnings that are relevant for all sorts of brands
Prepare for a trip down memory lane as we retrace the history of portable music players. You Can't Always Get What You Want, the title of a Rolling Stones hit from 1969, sure isn’t indicative of how we dine out on music these days. When it comes to song choice, we get what we want when we damn want it. While we take this instant gratification for granted, it’s
‘Tech shame’ is a phrase that’s getting thrown about in some workplaces. And despite what you might think at face value, it’s not older audiences that are dealing with the embarrassment. It’s ‘the kids’. Or Gen Z workers, to be more precise, that are being tech shamed. From Tech Whiz to Tech Shame This demographic is often lumped with a perception that it's a collective of absolute tech whizzes. Most of
For Rod Stead, General Manager at GI Building Sciences (GIBS), bold marketing with Hunt & Hawk grew his sales 10x – and made his company a fortune. Here's how
There’s a new chemistry emerging in business management. Software offers ever more data. Integrations become ever more possible and ever more complex. Business success comes from coherence, and one tool is emerging – to rule them all. It's a Business-wide Management Tool (BMT). It may be closer at hand than you think – as close as choosing and mastering the right Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution (spoiler
Running a business is like running a marathon – we’ve all heard this before. The more you train, the further you’ll go. There are no shortcuts, and you certainly can’t rely on skill and speed alone. It takes a combination of strategic planning, process, endurance, and strength to succeed. You also need to equip yourself with the right tools – the right shoes – to support your journey. What