by Minter Dial | Mar 16, 2021 | Digital Transformation, Politics
After a Year of the Pandemic – What’s Changed? A year ago today, England started moving into lockdown mode v1. On March 16 2020, Boris Johnson said, “Now is the time for everyone to stop non-essential contact and travel.” Ten days later we were in...
by Minter Dial | Mar 12, 2021 | Business, Cyber Security, Digital Transformation, Health, Leadership, Meaningfulness, Mental Health, Politics, Social Media
I don’t often write about politics, even less do I tend to express strong opinions about my political leanings. However, as a leader and brand marketer, it’s impossible for me to stand by with what is happening these days. The fact is that anyone who...
by Minter Dial | Oct 7, 2020 | Marketing, Politics
Has the “new normal” become a regular term in your lexicon? At the very least, I seem to keep hearing references to it, whatever normal may be. To wit, in his recent address to the Tory party convention, Boris Johnson emphatically said that we can’t...
by Minter Dial | Aug 18, 2020 | Business, Politics
“There is almost total partisanship, both on the right and the left…. neither side talks to the other, and the divide just seems to be getting worse.” Does this sentence resonate at all? It was written by my great-grandfather, Nathaniel Barksdale...
by Minter Dial | Mar 15, 2020 | Politics
In an effort to divert our attention from panic and to focus it on the future, I wanted to put out a couple of polls about how this Covid-19 pandemic might change our lives. I wonder what (if any) long-term effects there will be? What impact will it have on us...
by Minter Dial | May 22, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Transformation, Genomics, Internet of Things, New Tech, Politics, Self Driving Car
As we move toward an increasingly digitalized society, it’s clear that there is a growing tension – if not outright rift – between the proponents and organizations leading the digital revolution (e.g. Google, Facebook, Amazon, Uber…) and those defending and/or worried...
