No Retreat, No Surrender Newsletter
Analyzing and commenting on the hot topics in business, politics, and economics globally
I do not play favorites nor do I criticize to be malicious or disrespectful. My goal is simple: Provide opinions that help cut through noise, educate, uncover lies and half-truths, and provide clarity.
Retail Strategy and Learning How to ‘Think Big’
GETTY Read original article on Forbes Prior to COVID-19, most retailers were operating with the same business models that they had used for years. When COVID-19 hit, many retailers were identified as being nonessential, resulting in their stores being shut down for...
Brands and Microinfluencers: 10 Ways to Find the Right Partnership
Forbes Communications Council members explore ways to partner with the right microinfluencers. PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS. Read original article on Forbes Many companies are looking at sourcing microinfluencers. These popular online personalities have...
Retail Recommendations 2021
I rarely write articles outlining predictions for retail. However, this is year is different because of all the ridiculous articles that have been appearing regarding what to expect in 2021. Specifically, I can't get over how many reporters and authors have all stated...
How to Boost Storytelling Skills: 16 Tips from Communications Pros
Forbes Communications Council members explore the best ways for communications professionals to improve their storytelling skills. PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS. Read original article on Forbes Communications professionals are storytellers at heart,...
10 Positive Ways To Address Negative Feedback On Social Media
Forbes Communications Council members discuss positive ways for businesses to address negative feedback on social media. PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS. Read original article on Forbes Social media is an invaluable tool to help businesses connect with...
How Grocery Retailers Can ‘Win The Porch’ For Online Grocery Delivery
GETTY Read original article on Forbes According to Oracle's latest grocery industry survey, 61% of consumers said they had ordered groceries online during the pandemic, with 41% now shopping online for their groceries more than in the store. Ninety-two percent of...