The AI Easy Button imperils the future of marketing research

My friends are losing their marketing jobs as companies opt for the AI Easy Button. But as we cut costs, we might be missing out on the future of our companies.
Strip humanity to its essence and you’ll build a durable business

Building a durable business is not dependent on Facebook ads or a new logo. It’s tapping into the elements of humanity that never change.
How to keep from being Cracker Barreled

The Cracker Barrel marketing implosion became personal. When marketing becomes politicized, could this backlash happen to me? Could it happen to you?
The sad and mysterious tale of my invisible book

Even successful authors stumble. This is the story of the “invisible book” that everyone loved but nobody bought.
My All-time Best Interviewer Was an AI Bot

I asked my AI bot to look at everything about me on the web and give me interview questions I’ve never seen before. The results were astounding and inspiring!
The Thin Line Between Bold Marketing and Brand Suicide

We live in a time that calls for bold marketing. But breaking taboos not meant to be broken can cost you your job, as this case study reveals
The 10 biggest marketing challenges have nothing to do with AI

Sure, AI is everywhere. But the biggest marketing challenges might have nothing to do with the bots!
When Robots Care More: The Evolution of Human Empathy

Human empathy might be the most important “soft skill” in the marketing profession, but what happens to our careers when AI bots do it better?
Sometimes, marketing comes down to a personal decision

In a field where most people just follow the crowd, making a personal decision to carve a unique path might make all the difference to a marketing strategy.
The biggest mistake content creators make today

This is an examination of the biggest mistake content creators make today. It’s an improbable problem that is probably looking you right in the face every day.