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Empowered Women: How to Have a Life While #WFH, a Conversation with Carolina Fowler
With COVID-19 causing a mass shift to remote working for the majority of businesses, could working from home be the future? What was once...
Purnima Thakre
Jun 10, 20201 min read
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The Influencer Influence
Brands are increasingly looking for new ways to communicate with their customers and tell their authentic story. Influencer marketing is...
Purnima Thakre
Jun 1, 20202 min read
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Support in COVID: Companies Offering Free Services
As we adjust to a new normal, many companies are stepping up with their solutions to support remote work and small businesses....
Purnima Thakre
May 28, 20202 min read
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Vulnerable
Vulnerability is a way to access our humanity. Now more than ever, we need to tap into this abundant resource to form deeper connections...
Purnima Thakre
May 21, 20202 min read
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Fashion in the Face of COVID-19
To rally against the havoc of COVID-19, the fashion sector must make innovative changes to its design and production process. Pre-COVID...
Zach Braiker
May 15, 20202 min read
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Small but Mighty: Local Businesses Bringing us Together
Small businesses are the heart of our communities — they sponsor our little league and provide the perfect place for first dates. When we...
Purnima Thakre
May 14, 20202 min read
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Branding that Connects: How to Earn Attention in Times of Crisis
As consumers adjust to a new normal, some brands are excelling at capturing consumers’ attention through their thoughtful and responsive...
Zach Braiker
May 7, 20202 min read
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Back to School: Facing the Big Question on Our Minds
We all know that to connect with a consumer, we must first understand them. For parents, families, and students alike, the same question...
Zach Braiker
May 1, 20202 min read
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Your Roadmap to Build Brand Trust during COVID-19
When life is no longer “business as usual”, brands cannot continue as usual. We all know the importance of doing the right thing in the...
Zach Braiker
Apr 22, 20203 min read
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The Way Through: The Gratitude ‘How-To’
Gratitude is proven to make you healthy and happier. According to research gathered by Harvard Health, gratitude can boost happiness,...
Zach Braiker
Apr 15, 20202 min read
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Virtual Curiouser & Curiouser: Insights from Our April 2020 Innovation Showcase
Our team at refine+focus is here for you. During the quarantine, expect content, community, caring and collaboration from us every day....
Purnima Thakre
Apr 9, 20203 min read
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The Big Pivot
In times of uncertainty, it’s the people who pivot who are best prepared. While COVID-19 has sent plenty of businesses spinning into...
Purnima Thakre
Apr 2, 20202 min read
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Sunshine: Amazing Activities for Kids and Parents
Busy parents have to balance work and life, and it’s hard! And with so many parents unexpectedly having to work from home with their kids...
Purnima Thakre
Mar 25, 20203 min read
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A Focus On Sunshine
Ready for some sunshine? If you’re like us, you’re eager to hear good news. And believe it or not, there’s plenty if you know where to...
Purnima Thakre
Mar 18, 20202 min read
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The Next Big Thing in E-commerce: Brick and Mortar
Just a decade ago, many people believed that the future of retail was online. Now, it seems like e-commerce needs brick-and-mortar to fly...
Purnima Thakre
Dec 16, 20194 min read
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To Focus on Growth, Focus on Customer Experience
Customer experience (CX) is more than a buzzword: it is a decision to understand your customer, place their needs at the center of your...
Purnima Thakre
Dec 9, 20193 min read
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Curiouser & Curiouser: Insights from Our November 2019 Innovation Showcase
We hosted the last Curiouser of 2019, coming together as a cozy group of colleagues and friends. As the weather gets colder, our...
Purnima Thakre
Dec 6, 20193 min read
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Empowered Women: How to Navigate the Social Impact Sector, a Conversation with Karen Ansara
Interested in the world of fundraising and philanthropy? Now you have the opportunity to learn more from an industry expert, Karen...
Purnima Thakre
Oct 28, 20191 min read
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Empowered Women: Making the Most Out of Your Career, a Conversation with Madge Meyer
Madge Meyer, Ex CIO at State Street, a lifelong innovator, an award-winning author, a public-speaker and so much more. Very early in her...
Purnima Thakre
Aug 27, 20191 min read
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Empowered Women: Improving Productivity Through Mindfulness, a Conversation with Chitra Lele
Chitra Lele is a world record-holding author of 40 books, who has won over 70 awards and certifications. All before the age of 30. A...
Purnima Thakre
Aug 27, 20191 min read
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