In today’s fast-paced business world, the marriage of cutting-edge data analytics with human intuition and experience is not just beneficial, it is essential to business success. This powerful synergy between the two forms the backbone of winning strategies across many important aspects of ...

We know that brand is a powerful lever for transformation, growth and culture, but it’s powerless until it ‘shows up.’ How your brand is experienced is what wins you hearts and minds and loyalty. Through experience, brand shifts from an idea to a way for you to meaningfully connect with the world.

What makes an opt-in message stand out in inbox clutter? Discover our top 20 examples from real-life companies, and learn how to create your own.

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The early stages of transformation are fraught with conflicting signals and feelings, but within that turmoil lies an opportunity for profound self-reflection and growth

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I’ve always thought that 9 out of 10 employment brands are basically clones. If you asked candidates to tell the difference between them, they’d probably draw a blank. Employment Brand …

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It’s a truism these days that best-in-class organizations see brand as core to their end-to-end business operations, as well as to their end-to-end The structural elements of go-to-market strategy is a smart set of ideas to bring into your brand development, strategy and application portfolio of tools.

Once upon a time there was a durable goods company with a large staff of engineers. Management felt that the company would benefit from more creativity.

In SMPL Q+A, we interview our practitioners on all things relevant to branding, design and simplicity. Here, we speak with Jared Taylor, Associate Director, Brand-led Change. Jared discusses the trends he's excited to see in 2024, misconceptions about Brand-led Change and the importance of in-person connections.

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With the ascent of remote and hybrid teams over the past few years, the landscape of our work has undergone a profound transformation. Many young professionals started their careers during this tumultuous period, interviewing for and starting new jobs in remote environments. Smart companies are taking proactive steps to support this cohort’s professional development. The author outlines the unique challenges facing early career professionals and how managers can help their employees overcome them.

Reach soccer's pinnacle. Become a global brand. Buy a team. Sign Lionel Messi. David Beckham makes success look as easy as his epic free kicks. But leveraging world-class talent takes discipline and deft decision-making, as case studies by Anita Elberse reveal. What could other businesses learn from his ascent?

An employer brand is a cultural contract between a company and a prospective employee. It’s the promise of shared values and expectations—and it's changing.

The messaging matrix for the fastest growing alcohol brand in Australia for over 5 years. Personalization is over-rated.

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Have you ever wondered how to build a successful strategic hierarchy for your brand? It's simpler than you think, yet many fail to nail this down. Let's break… | 10 comments on LinkedIn

When you hear the word “influencer,” what comes to mind? Perhaps a YouTuber doing makeup tutorials? Or a 20-something streaming video games on Twitch?

Wharton’s Jonah Berger explains how people can live a more meaningful life if they make themselves the hero of their own story.

In the modern competitive business environment, innovative social initiatives offer a unique avenue for growth, customer loyalty, and employee engagement, often overlooked by organizations. Traditional social efforts like standard volunteering and environmental goals lack impact due to their inability to establish a unique and emotionally engaging identity. The effectiveness of social programs hinges on their alignment with a company’s identity and their ability to resonate with societal challenges, create a strong brand identity, generate excitement, and be scalable. Exemplary cases from Barclays, Dove, Hellmann’s, and Thrivent demonstrate the transformative impact of well-executed social initiatives. These programs not only revitalized brand images and increased public trust, but also significantly boosted sales and customer engagement. Implementing these signature programs requires a committed leadership, a supportive culture, and a passionate team, highlighting an underused strategy for business growth and brand strengthening.

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