In 2015, researchers Dominic Fareri, Luke Chang and Mauricio Delgado published an article in The Journal of Neuroscience on the power of collaborative interactions in building and maintaining relationships. One of their experiments involved playing a simple game. Some participants were told they were playing the game with other people while others were told they […]
READ MOREAutomation gets a bad rap. Ever since the Industrial Revolution, the same story gets told and retold, and it certainly sounds intuitive: as technology improves, human beings lose jobs. But a closer look at the historical evidence reveals quite the opposite: technology ultimately creates more jobs than it destroys. A 2016 article in The Economist […]
READ MORE“Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all your energies on a limited set of targets.” – Nido Qubein I read a case study recently about an international cruise vacation company. They were creative and aggressive marketers and were driving brand awareness and lead generation across a variety of geographies and audience […]
READ MOREWe’ve all been there. You’re at a restaurant or buying something online and it’s just not going well. The service is bad or the online functionality doesn’t work or the product you want is no longer available. You’re getting upset, and the more the bad experience drags on, the more frustrated you become. We’ve all […]
READ MOREWalmart founder Sam Walton once famously said, “There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.” From the earliest days of the technology revolution, software companies applied that maxim almost exclusively on customer acquisition. Make the initial […]
READ MOREIntroduction In an ideal world, all of your education business initiatives would be fully supported by a group of marketing professionals, maybe even your corporate marketing staff who understood what you want and knew what you need. They would promote your products and services to the right people, at the right time, keeping your sales […]
READ MOREIntroduction Business Intelligence is a popular buzzword these days. Chances are you have read some sort of article or blog post devoted to the concept of turning raw data into actionable insights, but the notion of Education Business Intelligence is likely less familiar. Education Business Intelligence (EBI) refers to having a set of technologies and […]
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