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Being inclusive starts from day one. Investors and CEOs have to be thinking about representation from the beginning. It should be a priority, a core value. Abadesi Osunsade https://lnkd.in/gTSWaek #founder #diversity #femalefounder #womenintech …see more

Don't be deceived. Writing children's books is not easy. See: https://lnkd.in/evTx7pi . That said, they are hugely important. #Reading helps kids in a myriad of ways and low educational outcomes is a social determinant of #health . www.ladylucysquest.com . Upcoming giraffe holiday auction too. Many giraffes will be available -- and give and get: get a giraffe and kids in need get books and dollars go to Giraffe Conservation Foundation as well. …see more

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Your first reaction to this Payless ShoeSource campaign might be, "wow, that was brutal thing to do." But it was it? After all, the "influencers" had to sign off on use of the footage. So that means either they were in on it from the get-go or they value exposure over being duped. I suspect it's the latter. What do you think? #marketing #marketingcampaigns #influencermarketing #influencers #influencer #retail #brand #payless #psychology …see more

Call it Hubble therapy: the sense of awe you get when you get a glimpse of the vastness of the universe is good for you.

to enrich the blockchain debate, the centralized/decentralized and distributed debate can also be found in politics in general, and oligarchic systems in particular. #blockchain #cryptocurrencies #tokenization #politics #economics …see more

I wanted to share that I will be a correspondent for BBN Times at the upcoming HIMSS conference in Orlando from Feb. 11 -- 14th. Here is the piece I wrote describing the themes I will cover and write about. If there are others of interest, let me know and I will try to attend relevant sessions and interview relevant folks. Already, there is a request for a piece on telemedicine. …see more

Do you agree that Facebook needs to fact-check posts at least as well as traditional media fact-checks?

1Mby1M Virtual #Accelerator #Investor Forum: With ROMAN KIKTA, Managing Partner Mobility Ventures #seedcapital

Thought this would be of interest. Comments welcome as always. Important opportunities and innovations.

In an effort to help clarify where news posted on Facebook originated, Facebook announced it will place labels on posts from state-controlled media outlets. Is this valuable to you?

As someone who works out with unnecessarily painful intensity, the first time I heard this advice it made an impression on me. Now it’s been animated!

In Tech anywhere near Birmingham, AL? Don't miss SLOSS. Casey Neistat is keynoting. Thanks Brandon Green for the heads up!

It is interesting to see how Johnson & Johnson Health and Wellness Solutions, Inc. 's reaction to a shift in consumer desires allowed other brands like California Baby and Evereden to get a foothold in the space. Sure, J & J has done consumer research and adjusted their packaging and formulas, which is good. But they might be missing the direct-to-consumer shift in how people relate to brands that those changes don't address. Time will tell #cpg #johnsonandjohnson #evereden #babyproducts #startups #disruption #brand #brands #skincare #adultsunder40 #californiababy #businessstrategy …see more

We tend to view experience as something gained in large gulps. But success actually is built in a succession of small sips when we try something for the first time.

i like to think this wealth manager describes to a t why Finn failed (it focused on the wrong target market obv)

Here is a piece just posted at TCPress: https://lnkd.in/dGdSr56 . We all need these toolboxes containing trauma-responsive items. First 10 attendees to Virtual Book Launch on June 22 at 5:00 p.m. EST will get one of these boxes. Details of launch at https://lnkd.in/eaWQeJ6 . This post will enable you to learn how to make and fill these boxes. Helpful for educators. Helpful for social workers. Helpful for healthcare workers. Healthful for employers. …see more

Koustav Chatterjee : How many Cassandra/MongoDB app developers are there? I am asking the question apropos this article:

Please enjoy this video from NYU Professor Johnathan Haidt who talks about how we can use the lessons from positive psychology to grow from the Covid-19 crisis.