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The challenge to develop a growth mindset at collage

Aug 21, 2019
3 min

The challenge to develop a growth mindset at collage

Most people have heard that our true intellectual potential is unknown, that we only use 10% of our brains, that our learning abilities are endless. However, many humans are still not remotely interested in studying, learning something new or even preparing and developing for the near future. The key question that we must ask ourselves is: what would happen if today we could foresee what a person with a few years of passion, training and preparation could achieve? More import

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Technology Leveraged Learning

Jul 29, 2019
2 min

Technology Leveraged Learning

There are few Universities that consider constanlty improving education and they know it is a big problem and always has been. From admissions exams, test scores, performance against other countries and other additional factors, they have taken education to the forefront of any national policy, only behind health. However, today, there are tools that can be used to improve teaching and learning and thus lead and help our students succeed: It is called Technology. From one sid

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Jun 21, 2018
3 min

Naworring or Expanding the Brand?

When you put your Brand name on everything, that name loses power. That is a fact. At least in consumers minds about what your brand stands for and what value proposition it represents. When you are trying to build a brand, you should always stay firm to your value proposition and your target segment. Once you have those two in place, Branding becomes part of the 7 tactics to build a comprehensive and strategic marketing plan. However, successful brands have all the company p

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Higher education digital challenge

May 17, 2018
3 min

Higher education digital challenge

In order to understand where we are heading in higher education, we need to know where we are coming from. The first formal education was established in Greece by Plato and Aristotle about 2,400 years ago. The first formal university was the University of Bologna about 1,000 years ago. Today, if we look at the University of Bologna or any other university, most of them look the same. Iconic buildings that most people recognize, respect and some aspire to attend. Moreover, if

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Digital Evolution Benefits

May 2, 2018
3 min

Digital Evolution Benefits

There are many questions small and mid-size business are asking today, some are: How to evolve my business?, how to become more digital?, how to learn digital marketing?, how to sell online?. However, it is impossible to evolve without a business model impact as well. By only learning and trying to applying to your business, the information you have read online, could become into a massive mistake. Therefore, take into account other areas that are as important as just trying

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Top-team mindset to technology...

Apr 17, 2018
3 min

Top-team mindset to technology...

Every organization today is being exposed to an external changing environment that is challenging their industry or might be going through many internal technological changes and or implementation process. There are new technologies being launched, new software, new ways of consumer interaction, new channels of communication, e-commerce, social media, reviews and new multi-industry companies playing against us that did not use to. These are just some examples to mention that

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Marketing vs Digital Marketing Transformation

Apr 11, 2018
3 min

Marketing vs Digital Marketing Transformation

How to become a digital enterprise?, how to evolve into a digital organization?, how to invest in digital? how to engage consumers digitally? are few of the questions that every organization is making today. If we look at the US investment projections tells us a very good story on how the world of advertising and marketing is changing, how the capabilities required for marketeers and functions in the organization will require an evolution and how everyone will face and requir

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Marketing Department Evolution

Apr 4, 2018
3 min

Marketing Department Evolution

The marketing department relevance within the organization is evolving and growing with the digital era in many positive ways. The image of the marketing department has not been the best in many organizations, for example, how many times different functions of the organization have mentioned phrases like, marketing expenses are excessive, they can not measure the return on investment, there are no metrics or results that are tangible to see the effect of what they are doing,

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The evolution of human decisions

Mar 4, 2018
4 min

The evolution of human decisions

Would you consider leaving your decisions to someone else?. It seems that is where we are heading with the development of personal assistance software that is based on programs that learn from you to make better decisions of what you might want than anyone else. although most of the technology development is still new, the trend and speed of growth and development might take us to a near future where everyone would have a personal assistant and soon, the communication will be

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Artificial Intelligence cross-industries impact.

Feb 18, 2018
4 min

Artificial Intelligence cross-industries impact.

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), from production to delivery, have enabled manufacturers, retailers and broadcasters to develop and implement smarter tools and applications to boost the entire product and content lifecycle and changing and supporting our behavior. Many companies are developing AI and ML systems to give computers the ability to perform tasks such as visual perception, speech recognition and language translation. If a compute

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Your social rating is... and your place in society would be...

Jan 28, 2018
4 min

Your social rating is... and your place in society would be...

China has done some important moves on social ratings. The Chinese government is planning to launch its Social Credit System in 2020. What they are aiming is to be able to judge the trustworthiness of its current 1.3 billion residents. Understanding how this social rating works and how other companies are doing similar evaluations, we might foresee some future rating scores and behavior for all of us. Something like a chapter of the British series of "The Black Mirror". Chin

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Deep learning is coming to us.

Jan 20, 2018
4 min

Deep learning is coming to us.

Deep learning is a term that we might also known as deep structured learning or hierarchical learning, is part of machine learning methods based on learning from data representations, as opposed to task-specific algorithms. There is a difference among machine learning, Artificial intelligence and big data analytics, statistics and some other new trends on technology that are helping, shaping and changing our capacity to process information today and will impact our near futur

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Would self driving cars defeat the insurance industry?

Dec 17, 2017
4 min

Would self driving cars defeat the insurance industry?

One of the industries that has taken advantage of statistics is insurance. Today, we get our prices for life, cars, medical, education insurance based on what groups of numbers we represent. When applying for an insurance, you get questions like, how old are you, male or female, do you smoke, how frequently do you drink, do you have kids, are your parents healthy, etc, and each of these questions has a statistical meaning and a probability for the company. All these means tha

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2007 the year that started the change of humanity.

Dec 10, 2017
3 min

2007 the year that started the change of humanity.

2007 was a pivot year for human behavior and triggered a set of companies, products and innovations in different industries, that started the change of humans as we use to know them. Most of the products introduced in 2007 were technology related to helped us to discover new needs we did not know we had, to solve services that provide us with more time and to solve issues that would make our lives easier. Let me first start with one of the most iconic products. the first iPho

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Would bitcoin change the bank industry?

Dec 2, 2017
3 min

Would bitcoin change the bank industry?

In order to understand how a technology could have an impact on a business model or a particular company, we first need to understand the basics of that particular technology. Bitcoin has been around since 2009 and is a system that works without a central repository or single administrator. This is something that impact or mitigate the white collar crimes, because there is no owner. The network operates as a peer-to-peer electronic cash system and transactions take place betw

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The behavioral impact of technology

Nov 19, 2017
4 min

The behavioral impact of technology

Have you ever wonder how we have changed in our daily behavior because of the technology and we haven't even realize it. I have seen in many summits, presentations and conferences a set of pictures and videos that induced me to share them and to recap on how some of our behavior has changed and how technology innovation has been the driver for this. Let's start with the best summary that I have seen in terms of what a desk looked like in 1981 and how 35 years of evolution in

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The need for Industries r-evolution.

Nov 12, 2017
3 min

The need for Industries r-evolution.

In 2017 the companies that have filled for bankruptcy protection program are: Toys-r-us, The Limited, Wet Seal, BCBG, RadioShack, Payless Shoesource, Gymboree, True Religion, Perfumania, Vitamine World to mention some of the well know retail brands. if we consider 2016 some retails that filled chapter 11 were Aeropostale, Pacific Sunwear, Sports Authority, and American Apparel. If you look at the brands you would probably put yourself on a traditional shopping mall in the US.

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Would VR become everyones reality?

Nov 6, 2017
3 min

Would VR become everyones reality?

The past two years, Virtual Reality (VR) has been on the news from Facebook Oculus, Samsung VR headsets, Playstation VR, just to mention some companies that have been at the forefront of this technology or at least the ones that have gotten more attention to it. Even though the technology was first invented in 1957 and was patented until 1962 was first introduce as "The Sensorama" a heavy machine that allowed users to immerse with multi-sensory technology. This had a viewing

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Is Crayola evolving their business?

Oct 30, 2017
3 min

Is Crayola evolving their business?

Crayola has been around since 1885. It has been a key product for most kids in their imagination and artistic development. The company is a privately owned company and does not offer an annual report to the public. Financial information is considered proprietary. However there are some numbers to consider from their website. Crayola produces nearly 3 billion crayons each year, an average of twelve million daily. In addition to making crayons, Crayola makes 600 million Crayola

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Would the IoT anticipate us in everything?

Oct 22, 2017
3 min

Would the IoT anticipate us in everything?

Internet of Things (IoT) has been on the news a lot lately, and more products interconnected are being launched every single day. It is very common to see more gadgets and more apps related to those products available promising to solve some of the problems that we probably did not know we had. The main definition of the IoT is that the network of physical devices such as sensors with connectivity, applications that remotely manage your home, knowledge of the city information

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