From a young age, society teaches us to become outcome-oriented. But is this really the best way to get what we want?
Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) reported a fairly underwhelming performance for the second quarter late last week, as it failed to meet investors’ revenue expectations though it narrowly beat EPS estimates.
JC Penney announced last week that they would abandon wooing Millennials in favor of focusing on its historical older core customer. Unfortunately this is just a return to a strategy that got the struggling retailer in trouble in the first place.
If you are building a subscription business, attracting sales is only part of the challenge. How to avoid "one and done" signs ups is just as important.
Here are three fundamental bases for envisioning outreach into the African marketplace: defining target markets, overcoming the assumption of poverty, and the best audience to reach right now.
Spotlighting great masters is a requisite of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. So when La Prairie, the Switzerland-based luxury beauty brand, was thinking about where to unveil its new line of products, it thought of no better venue.
Many companies have spent the last few years making concerted efforts and investments into their customer experience programs, but customers still aren’t very satisfied. A new report from Gartner found the reason for the disconnect, and it starts at the top of every organization.
A number of habits affect our cognition. Some are easier to change than others, but here are some of the important ones.
Twitter announced its second quarter results on Friday, July 27, reporting a 24% increase in net revenues to $711 million. Revenue growth was ahead of market expectations as well as our expectations.
As bitcoin and ethereum become more accessible, a small group of digital nomads are realizing the benefits of borderless money.
The cast of 'Guardians of the Galaxy' (Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Sean Gunn, Michael Rooker and Pom Kilementieff) just released a brief note in support of the recently-fired James Gunn.
Digital twins are on everyone’s mind these days. Hear from 3 thought leaders to get their insights on the exceptional value of digital twins, the technology behind them, and what the future holds for businesses that leverage this powerful innovation.
What are the most exciting areas in AI research in 2018? This question was originally answered on Quora by Kevin Frans.
“People talk about sustainability but you have to know what it is that you want to sustain.” That’s the philosophy of José Koechlin, a pioneer of ecotourism in Peru. Instead of shampoos, his hotel group’s inventory includes 814 bird types, 372 orchid species and the bears made famous by Paddington.
Once cars and trucks become automated, what will taxi and truck drivers do for work?
Tesla is expected to publish its Q2 2018 results on August 1, reporting on the most productive quarter in its history, as it significantly ramped up sales of its new mass-market Model 3 sedan.
In the past, the limiting factor for AI training was a simple matter of GPU accessibility. Today, the complexity of deep learning models and the size of datasets presents new challenges, now addressed by NVIDIA DGX-2, the newest member of the NVIDIA DGX family of AI supercomputers.
How fast is Voyager 1 traveling? This question was originally answered on Quora by Robert Frost.
The fashion film festival circuit has grown to include 46 countries across five continents. We present 5 fashion film festivals that are leading the pack.
Sprint is expected to publish its Q1 FY’18 results on Wednesday, August 1, reporting on a quarter that saw the company announce that it would merge with larger rival T-Mobile. Here’s a quick rundown of what to expect when the company publishes earnings Wednesday.
Edinburgh in August sees round-the-clock artistry and a rush on accommodation. These hotels not only have availability but some are also acting as venues for the many festivals taking place.
Facebook just took a massive hit but what's actually next for the big blue misery whale?
The recent investment of Merck's venture arm could create a new partnership model that accelerates the path to a sustainable meat future.
Scotland is full of scenic wonder. But in order to truly experience its majesty you have to venture far out into its rugged backcountry. Take some tips on how to explore the Isle of Skye, the country's best kept secret.