Sep 29, 2026
IN CLEAR FOCUS: Ibrahim and Koral Ibrahim, the co-authors of "Culture Stores: Redefining the Shopping Space Through Connection to Community," explore the future of physical retail. As transactions shift online, they argue that physical spaces must evolve into media platforms designed for community recruitment...
Sep 22, 2026
IN CLEAR FOCUS: Our guest this week is Brett Farmiloe, CEO of Featured, who explores the link between earned media and AI visibility. Discover why Featured acquired Help A Reporter Out (HARO), how to unlock internal subject matter experts, and why human-written pitches perform three times better than AI-generated ones....
Sep 15, 2026
IN CLEAR FOCUS: Katie King, CEO of AI in Business, discusses the all-new, second edition of her book, "AI Strategy for Sales and Marketing". Discover how brands can move from AI experimentation to scaled transformation by prioritizing strategy over technology. Katie explains the importance of consent-first, ambient...
Sep 8, 2026
IN CLEAR FOCUS: World-renowned architect Alexander Josephson, co-founder of PARTISANS, discusses his approach to retail architecture as brand strategy. The physical space a customer enters is the most concentrated expression of a brand. Discover why separating architecture and marketing budgets damages credibility. From...
Sep 1, 2026
IN CLEAR FOCUS: Daniela Bolzmann, founder of Mindful Goods and the Design Proof Substack, explores how data-driven creative optimization transforms e-commerce conversions. Drawing from over 1,000 consumer polls, Daniela shares how Amazon split testing, A+ Content, and main image tweaks reveal what shoppers actually...