Loved this recent story featured on Good Morning America. Dr. Melissa Freeman, at 92 years young, has been a doctor for more than 60 years. She splits her time between her private practice, which she has run for nearly 40 years, and a New York City clinic treating people addicted to opioids. How does she […]

I recently came across a fascinating article in The Financial Times titled “Why Big Companies Squander Opportunity.” The author explores why large, successful corporations do not take advantage of innovation that ultimately displaces them. The article includes interesting theories from a number of innovation experts who report that companies are rarely blindsided by innovation. Ironically, […]

I recently read a piece in the Wall Street Journal on caregiving that made me think, given my own family and those of my friends and neighbors. It’s an important topic and one that will hit close to home for many people. Thanks to medical advances, Americans are living longer than ever before. However, demographic […]

I read a very interesting article on how McDonald’s went “back to basics” with their “price and convenience” value equation. Rather than trying to reinvent the company based on the latest trends and competitive entries, McDonald’s made hard choices on pricing and thoughtfully embraced technology and food trends that complemented the company’s equity which made […]

Alibaba and Tencent are two very large Chinese companies that you may not have heard of, rivaling American companies like Amazon and Walmart. These two Chinese entities are jumping out in front of today’s mobile payment boom, rapidly expanding in other Asian markets. China’s digital payment market is the largest in the world and Alibaba’s […]