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When AI Becomes the New Face of Your Brand

Harvard Business

As brands assume more and more AI functionality, businesses must proactively manage any potential ethical and legal concerns. Indeed, Siri seems more persona than product. And then there are ethical challenges. But what are the ethical issues of potentially collecting photos of barely dressed consumers?

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PEST Analysis

Tom Spencer

If you are thinking about producing a strategic plan, developing a new product, entering a new market, engaging in a new venture, or financing a project then it probably makes sense to understand the big picture issues that could affect your success. Fashions, fads, trends, role models, and influential personalities. Social norms (e.g.

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Our Biases Undermine Our Colleagues’ Attempts to Be Authentic

Harvard Business

By 1799, the fashion landscape was primed for redefinition and adjustments to previous styles. Enter Beau Brummell , a British “dandy” from the lower class who climbed the social ladder by providing fashion advice to wealthy elites. But at what cost? Lastly, be a role model.

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Big Data in Marketing – It Is Here To Stay

Tom Spencer

This is especially important for marketers whose job is to connect consumers and products. Product recommendations have been commonplace in most online shops such as Amazon for many years. Producers of consumer goods have been especially successful in developing and marketing new products using this approach.

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Leveling Up: Consulting Skills for an AI-Powered World

Tom Spencer

For example, in a retail setting, let’s say a fashion clothing client wants to understand the purchasing behaviour of their customers. The data analysis may reveal that many customers are looking for sustainable and ethical clothing options.

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Organizational Character and Leadership Development | Consulting.

Consulting and Organizational Management

For the last 50 years it has not been fashionable to talk about moral development, yet the subject of moral development is all about being a grown up. Here’s more information about leadership development and ethics. Business Ethics, Culture and Performance. We know the list and it keeps getting bigger. Read more.].

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The Swedish CEO Who Runs His Company Like a CrossFit Gym

Harvard Business

While there’s often increased pressure to be more productive in the office, it’s sometimes hard not to wonder, “What’s the point?” This hasn’t gone unnoticed by some leaders, and a new generation of CEOs taking a cue from this last bastion of the Protestant work ethic.

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