by Heart+Mind | Jun 27, 2025 | Education
By Jennifer Airey (Founding Partner) Key Takeaways: Despite declining enrollment, 88% of U.S. adults with a high school diploma are still considering or pursuing post-secondary education. A significant “intention-action gap” exists—many believe in the value of higher...
by Heart+Mind | Jun 24, 2025 | AI, Brand, Technology
Key Takeaways: AI Hype vs. Consumer Reality: Despite widespread AI adoption, only 33% of Americans feel optimistic about its future—highlighting a major disconnect between tech innovation and public sentiment. Trust Is the New Brand Currency: In the age of AI, trust...
by Heart+Mind | May 19, 2025 | Technology
In an era where everything from identity to commerce to healthcare is digital, data security is no longer just an IT concern. It is a brand issue. Heart+Mind Strategies recently ran an Omnibus study of 1,000 U.S. consumers revealing that anxiety around data security...
by Heart+Mind | May 8, 2025 | Education, Public Policy + Issues
By Bruce Blakeman (SVP, Public Policy) Key Takeaways: Americans are deeply divided on the future of the U.S. Department of Education, with nearly equal support for expanding or eliminating it. Federal vs. state control of education is at the heart of the debate,...
by Heart+Mind | May 6, 2025 | Education, Public Policy + Issues
School choice is no longer a fringe idea-it’s a defining issue capturing the attention of American parents and lawmakers alike. Recent legislation passed and signed into law in states like South Carolina, Texas, and Indiana exemplifies a powerful trend: parents...