Digital TransformationSocial Media

Handbook for TikTok for Non-Profits and Digital Diplomacy

19 September 2020
Retrieved from here. Handbook for TikTok for non-profits and digital diplomacy A practitioners manual with tips and best practices to leverage TikTok for good, for government, and for social impact. I spent the summer interviewing the social media managers behind some of the hottest TikTok accounts in the social impact and digital diplomacy space. I also spoke to experts and scholars to…
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Artificial IntelligenceDigital Transformation

Artificial Intelligence Applications within Retail in 2020

24 August 2020
Artificial intelligence and its applications have surely revolutionized the sectors pushing them forward in a new direction. Its application isn’t limited to the start of product development but continues post-launch and customer interaction. AI integration is the retail industry One of the sectors that are reaping the benefits of AI integration is the retail industry. However, there are still…
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Future of Work

Intelligencer

13 May 2020
In 2017, Scott Galloway anticipated Amazon’s $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods a month before it was announced. Last year, he called WeWork on its “seriously loco” $47 billion valuation a month before the company’s IPO imploded. Now, Galloway, a Silicon Valley runaway who teaches marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, believes the pandemic has greased the wheels for big tech’s…
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COVID-19Smart City

Is Geoffrey West's Argument Still Valid?

6 May 2020
Theoretical physicist Geoffrey West explains his conclusion by examining complex networks: doubling the population of a city causes many negative side effects such as higher air pollution and crime rates. Yet, it also boosts innovation by 15% and the city gets richer. I…
COVID-19GeneralOn Living

Displaced People Remain Vulnerable at the “Frontline” of the Pandemic While Facing Increasing Precarity

3 May 2020
Fragility is the single most striking cause of displacement around the world today. Even increasingly common drivers of flight like natural disasters and pandemics are only likely to cause mass cross-border movements if they affect fragile states. Today more than 70 million people are forcibly displaced. A full 86 percent of refugees today make their “temporary” home in middle- and low-income…
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