Thought Leaders
The Problem With Polling, Surveys and Opinion Is That People Fib
Trump's victory should be a wakeup call for anyone who makes a living peddling research, messaging and polling.
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Business News
Facebook’s Latest Path to World Domination: Chatbots
'You'll never have to call 1-800-Flowers again,' Mark Zuckerberg said.
By Reuters
Thought Leaders
Real Leadership Is About Controlling the Flow of Crap
These days, great leaders know how to deal with the rising stream of crap that seems to flow uphill, downhill and even sideways.
By Peter Gasca
Building a Business
Trump Used Twitter, Slammed Rosie O’Donnell and More for an 1,800-Percent Return on Paid Media
This man understands the power of showmanship and free media. So should you.
By Ahmad Raza
Thought Leaders
How to Trump-Proof Your Small Business
If Donald Trump is elected president, the economic landscape could rapidly shift for small business owners.
By Scott Yates
Marketing
Breaking Down the Tactics and Tools the Presidential Candidates Are Using
Sure, President Obama used social media to help him win the 2008 election. But 2016 is a very, very different animal. Millennials, anyone?
By Sujan Patel
Online Presence
This Election We’ll Learn If Content Marketing Translates Into Votes
Donald Trump is the clear winner in social media metrics, but whether that gets him to the White House, or even the Republican nomination, remains to be seen.
By Matt Munson
Marketing
Marketers Should Focus on Helping the Miserable, Frustrated People Who Flock to Donald Trump
They are ugly and violent at times, but Trump's rallies may just represent a growing segment of American society that businesses need to understand.
By Peter Gasca
Building a Business
As Trump Rolls On, Fixing Tax Loopholes Is a Clear Priority
Donald Trump used Super Tuesday to highlight his plans to repatriate overseas profits and compel American companies to stay put.
Thought Leaders
The Political Action Committee Dilemma: What You Need to Know
Should you ask your employees to support the issues important to you and your industry? Opinions are sharply divided.
Building a Business
‘How to Move to Canada’ Is ‘Yuge’ on Google After Trump’s Super Tuesday Win
This isn't the first time that Trump's candidacy has sent eyes toward the Great White North.
Human Resources
5 Ways Bickering Politicians or Anybody Else Can Get a Conversation Back On Track
The Republican presidential debate was a case study in derailed discussion but, in many ways, not so different from the problems we all have trying to communicate.
By Bob Wright
Business News
Melania Trump’s Business Leanings and 4 Other Things You Should Know About the Potential First Lady
The leading Republican presidential candidate's wife knows how to do more than just take a pretty picture.
Business News
Uber Shooter Passed Background Check — Start Up Your Day Roundup
Plus: Trump wins SC and exploding e-cigarettes are what's what.
By Carolyn Sun
Building a Business
5 Ways to Use the ‘Trump Effect’
You can learn from one of American's most successful entrepreneurs how to gain massive attention and dominate your competition.
Entrepreneurs
4 Lessons Every Entrepreneur Can Learn From Donald Trump
The billionaire candidate believes in himself 100 percent. Can you say the same about yourself?
Building a Business
China Is a Problem, But Higher Tariffs Are Not the Solution
Pushing higher tariffs may win Trump some votes, but his politics would yield awful economic policy.
Thought Leaders
11 Qualities Our Next President Must Have
The country's divisions can be fixed, provided the next president brings some serious leadership[ chops to the table.
By Steve Tobak
Thought Leaders
Donald Trump’s Top Speaking Tips for Entrepreneurs
You can love or hate Donald Trump. But you can't ignore him.
By Jonathan Li
Building a Business
A Failed CEO Is Better Than a Successful Politician
The political class's criticism about setbacks in the work of Trump, Fiorina and Carson is wrong and misguided.
Entrepreneurs
Polls Are In and Trump Is Winning the Tasting Rooms
Love him or hate him, you need to admit Donald Trump makes good wines.
By Tracy Byrnes
Thought Leaders
What’s Behind the Trump Juggernaut
Too many people counted out The Donald from the start, but his appeal is actually not that hard to understand.
By Steve Tobak
Thought Leaders
CEO Pay Isn’t All That Out of Whack If You Look at Real Data
Why do CEOs get paid so much? Because they deserve it. Plain and simple.
Marketing
Donald Trump Has Mastered These 5 Psychological Tactics to Get Ahead
"The Donald" keeps surprising pundits and the media by pulling in huge poll numbers. But maybe it shouldn't be that surprising.
Marketing
The 12 Wackiest Things You Can Buy From the Presidential Candidates’ Campaign Stores
From Jeb Bush's guacamole bowl to Hillary Clinton's pantsuit t-shirt, the candidates are selling some surprising things to raise money.
By Kate Taylor
Building a Business
3 Communication Lessons Businesses Can Learn From Donald Trump
To sustain long-term success, you should think of your brand as an extension of your personality and ideals -- just make sure your brand is receiving attention for the right reasons.
Thought Leaders
In the Battle of Billionaires, Howard Schultz Doesn’t Measure Up to Trump
Howard Schultz is reportedly being urged to run for president. But if he wants to succeed, he needs to better understand his target market.