by Heart+Mind | Dec 20, 2022 | Human Connections, RoundTable Connections
“The only constant in life is change.” It may be an overused and cliché saying, but it’s true. 2022 was a year of change. Much of the world is still recovering from the economic effects and significant hardship of a global pandemic. The Russian invasion upended the...
by Heart+Mind | Nov 22, 2022 | Brand, RoundTable Connections, Technology + Media
The advertising industry is overloaded, overwhelmed, and oversaturated. On both sides of the equation — for the consumers and the advertisers — this can seem like an insane necessity in life rather than something of value. As consumers, we’re bombarded with ads in...
by Heart+Mind | Nov 2, 2022 | Health + Healthcare, RoundTable Connections
In America, healthcare prices can vary widely. A review by the New York Times found that a single hospital can have more than a three-fold difference in what it charges two commercial insurers for the exact same service. The prices an insurer pays also vary widely...
by Heart+Mind | Oct 4, 2022 | Our Thinking, Politics, Public Policy + Issues, RoundTable Connections
We might be facing a divided federal government over the next two years, assuming Republicans can pick up one of the chambers of Congress in the midterm elections coming up in November. Our nation has already felt strong societal and political division over the past...
by Heart+Mind | Aug 31, 2022 | Brand, Human Connections, RoundTable Connections, Technology + Media
For decades, consumers have been bombarded with marketing tactics, advertisements, sales, new technology, and an ever-growing number of ways to buy a myriad of competing products. There’s a lot to choose from as shoppers. But what about the brands? Today, the...
by Heart+Mind | Aug 2, 2022 | Energy, RoundTable Connections, Technology + Media, Travel
What does sustainable transportation really mean, and is it actually attainable? Most people likely think of the environment and climate issues— and while that is a major component, there’s a lot more to it than that. Economic, technological, and social impacts are...