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by Angelique Govantes| July 15, 2019

The tourism and economic development sector is always shifting due to political climate, natural disasters, climate change, or an increase in crime. In order to navigate these changes, you have to become proactive in your approach and put a plan in place to help circumvent unpredictable situations that might arise.

by Christy Salcido and Nicole Moreo| July 11, 2019

The global wellness industry is, well, healthy as can be. According to the Global Wellness Institute, the sector is now worth $4.2 trillion thanks to heightened worldwide consumer interest that is equal parts emotional and physical, driven by our need to feel better about all aspects of life.

by James Peters and Mary Elizabeth Germaine| July 8, 2019

Do you know what people think about your product or service? What they really think?

by Tera Miller| July 2, 2019

Last week I packed my bags and headed to the mountains of Colorado for some rarefied air at the 15th Aspen Ideas Festival. The Festival calls itself “the nation’s premier public gathering for influential leaders,” and my fellow attendees (an estimated 3,000) and I heard from thought leaders, scientists, authors, and CEOs about pressing social […]

by Barri Rafferty| June 26, 2019

I may be in the minority by being among the attendees of last week’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity who have never had the word “creative” in their titles. But as the leader of a creative firm, I was reminded that creativity starts with me. As the sun set on the week, I was […]

by Tony Balasandiran| June 26, 2019

This month, Forbes reported that JAY-Z’s fortune “conservatively totals $1 billion.” You already know the king in America’s royal couple is super rich, but how he built his dynasty is remarkable. Twenty-three years ago this week, he dropped his debut album with business partners Damon Dash and Kareem Biggs through their own imprint, because major […]