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While there may be no single source of truth for information regarding the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19), David Zotter, CTO of Ipsos, was kind enough to share links to three sites that are mapping the outbreak in real time. Continue Reading →

Subscription services work! The numbers tell the story. Niren Chaudhary, Panera's CEO, said that monthly visits to Panera Bread locations in test markets increased over 100 percent and food sales were up 70 percent. Continue Reading →

As best as I can tell, there is no single source of truth about the outbreak of COVID-19. Information coming from the US government is mixed. Continue Reading →

Adweek is reporting that Uber struck a deal with out-of-home ad-tech company Adomni that will place ads on the roofs of about 1,000 vehicles in three cities starting April 1. Is this an April Fool’s Day joke? Not according to Adweek. Continue Reading →

On my flight home this weekend, there were several people wearing medical masks. At some point during the flight, all of them removed their masks to drink or eat. At first, I thought this was a bit crazy. Why go to the trouble of wearing a mask if you’re going to take it off and breath airplane air? Continue Reading →

Two weeks ago, I suggested that there might be a need for an invitation-only, highly curated, viciously monitored social network with subject matter restricted to business, tech, culture, and innovation. The response has been overwhelming, and it has taken me all week to sort through your thoughtful submissions. Continue Reading →

On today’s episode of Think About This with Shelly Palmer & Ross Martin — El Futuro Del Marketing? How do kids know the difference between good and bad marketing? Join Shelly and Ross as they break down what makes Encantos Media such an award-winning juggernaut, with their CEO, Steven Wolfe Pereira. Plus, who is watching your kids build Legos? Continue Reading →

I've spent a little more than a week with Samsung's newest foldable phone, the Samsung Z Flip. Yes, it folds. I've had the phone long enough for the novelty to wear off... except it hasn't. Not even close. Continue Reading →

According to Venture Beat, "The European Union is set to release new regulations for artificial intelligence that are expected to focus on transparency and oversight as the region seeks to differentiate its approach from those of the United States and China." Continue Reading →

I learned my first real-life skills as a member of Troop 276 in Huntington, NY, in the 1970s. The life lessons learned are with me to this day. Continue Reading →