This Installation at CES Tears Into Degree Discrimination

For a long time, a degree was mandatory for most professional careers. But a college education isn’t the only way to learn career-ready skills. Alternative paths to hone these skills, like trade schools or on-the-job training, are valid means of education yet still overlooked by employers, contributing to a serious economic barrier for those without…

Home / Work Podcast: Balancing Business, Family and Adventure With Kate and Brian Rouch

In today’s episode of Home / Work, host Antonio Lucio sits down with Coinbase CMO Kate Rouch and B?s Ranch CEO Brian Rouch. As Coinbase’s first CMO, Kate is working to build a new model of Web3 marketing. While Brian seeks to use B?s Ranch to introduce and inspire interest in the long-standing Western traditions…

Veganuary Recruits 300-Plus Brand Partners and Drops an ’80s-Style PSA for Its 2023 Campaign

Veganuary, a nonprofit group that encourages people to skip animal products this month, latches onto the ’80s nostalgia trend with a candy-colored PSA that addresses the post-holiday blues. The ad stars three family members who have clearly fallen into a funk–they’re binge watching, doom scrolling and indiscriminately napping. They’re completely sluggish and uninspired. The savior…

3 Brands Name New Top Marketers: Peloton Selects Leslie Berland as CMO and More

As it hopes to regain its footing in the home fitness and exercise category, Peloton has named Leslie Berland as its new chief marketing officer. Berland joins the company four months after Dara Treseder, the brand’s former global head of marketing, departed for Autodesk. Berland will begin the role on Wednesday. Berland comes to Peloton…

To Dine For Podcast: Master Whiskey Blender Victoria Eady Butler

Victoria Eady Butler is quickly becoming a woman to know in the world of whiskey. She is the great-great-granddaughter of Nearest Green, the first known African-American master distiller who worked alongside Jack Daniel. Butler is currently the master blender of the award-winning Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey. She oversees the blending process of its core and…

Twitter, Meta Share Of National Ad Spending Plummet As TikTok Soars

The new analysis from Standard Media Index also reports Reddit for the first time showing a 3% share of social spending by national brands.

Literature Is Scary Good in Project Gutenberg’s ‘Classic Monsters’

With influential works like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes and Fritz Lang’s Metropolis free of copyright as of 2023, it’s truer than ever that the wild world of the public domain can offer a bizarre and even thrilling jaunt through historical oddities and masterpieces alike. Hoping to inspire readers to tap into the classics…