by Minter Dial | Jun 9, 2016 | Leadership, Responsibility
Many senior executives describe themselves as “personally engaged” in digital transformation in their company. Some even go so far as to relate the process as being exciting and revolutionary. And yet, these same executives are also bemoaning that the...
by Minter Dial | Feb 7, 2016 | Minter Dialogue, Podcast, Responsibility
Minter Dialogue Episode #181 This interview is with Chris Dessi, founder and CEO of Silverback Social, a digital agency based out of New York. He is also the founder of theWestchester Digital Summit, an author and a frequent tv commentator and keynote speaker. In this...
by Minter Dial | Jan 12, 2016 | Branding, Responsibility
The list of smartwatches just keeps getting longer. It is now to the point where it seems likely to have gone from gadget status to a bona fide candidate for wrist space. According to industry estimates, over 28 million units will ship in 2015. The top brands vying...
by Minter Dial | Jul 19, 2015 | Minter Dialogue, Responsibility, Social Media
Minter Dialogue Episode #155 This interview is with Robert Hernandez, Associate Professor of Professional Practice at USC Annenberg School for Communication. In this conversation, Robert and I discuss the state of journalism, how students of journalism are getting...
by Minter Dial | Jun 2, 2015 | Leadership, Meaningfulness, Responsibility
“Oh yes, that’s super important,” this product marketer said to me, referring to the position of the bottle of shampoo on the shelf. Hum, I thought to myself. How important is important? As more and more brands work to connect with their customers...
by Minter Dial | Apr 23, 2015 | Business, Responsibility
Over the past decade, we have seen a tectonic shift in the companies that are ranked the biggest in terms of market capitalization. Brian Solis recorded in What’s the Future [of Business], that 40% of the companies that were in the Fortune 500 in 2000 were no...