by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jul 28, 2017
Humanitarian Malala Yousafzai spent her 20th birthday this week in a refugee camp in Iraq to advocate for girls’ education. Hundreds of thousands of refugees who have fled their homes in Iraq are children–mostly girls–who are not attending school....
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jul 25, 2017
Economists, authors and experts say this is the best time in the history of humanity to be alive and to start a business. According to many metrics of health and well-being, 2017 is the best year to be alive in the history of humanity. Spend some time on social media...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jul 12, 2017
5 Reasons Why Steve Jobs’s iPhone Keynote had all the elements of a great story. Today the iPhone celebrates its 10th anniversary as one of the best-selling products of all time. As a communication specialist, I mark the event for a slightly different reason....
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jul 11, 2017
At Virgin and Nike, stories of the past inspire the innovations of the future. Billionaire entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson is a big believer in the power of ideas to change the world, and an even bigger believer in the power of storytelling to draw out those ideas....
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jul 3, 2017
This Forgotten Whole Foods Story Offers 1 Valuable Lesson For All Entrepreneurs Lost among the media coverage of Amazon’s $13.4 billion purchase of Whole Foods is the fact that the organic grocery chain barely survived its first year in business. How it...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jun 29, 2017
A failed business pitch taught movie mogul Peter Guber to start telling purposeful stories. Golden State Warriors co-owner Peter Guber had a lot to celebrate earlier this week as he joined the players on stage in front of adoring fans at Oakland’s Oracle Arena....
