The future is not often predicted correctly. Often times we try to predict the future based on aspects of life we currently experience and most of the time we are not forward thinking enough to really tap into what could be. The video phone idea from the 80’s and early 90’s was literally a phone with a video screen on it…. Read more »
Marketing and universities go hand in hand. As much as students feel that post secondary education is part of their natural life path, there are so many options for them to choose from when that time in their life comes, that marketing the university or college experience has become quite a competition. It makes sense though with university and college… Read more »
Fans of sports teams have never been limited to a city’s limits and with different television scheduling, fans have long been able to follow their teams much easier than when you could only watch if it was in your area. With social media, fans are closer to the action and experience of a sporting event without being there than they… Read more »
Supply chain management has been a concept that has been used with regard to product management for quite some time. It was first coined back in 1982, but really gained traction in the mid-1990s. Now with social media being a mainstay in today’s society and changing the way consumers and companies interact, supply chain management has been significantly impacted and… Read more »
Most people get a kick out of “liking” a friends’ updated Facebook status or a picture from their weekend adventures. The moment someone announces a major life update, “friends” emerge from the wood work and click the like button. We have also entered a world where people can “like” almost anything, including various companies and receive updates as new products… Read more »
At a baseball game you can heckle the opposition, yell at an umpire for blowing a call, or even get on your own team’s case for making a bad play. It gets a little awkward when this happens in the privacy of your own living room, but sometimes it’s needed. Thank goodness for social media. You no longer need to… Read more »
When the whistle blows or the umpire says, “Play Ball!” there is no way you will see opposing teams sharing ideas or strategies between one another. In some cases, the idea is to impose as much pain and suffering on the other team as possible until the horn sounds and the game is over. This is the nature of sports… Read more »