Welcome to a Big Picture edition of Total Picture Radio with Peter Clayton Reporting. Companies today face a dilemma in marketing. The tried-and-true formulas to create sales and market share behind brands are becoming irrelevant and losing traction with consumers. In The Brand Bubble, The Looming C...

Dr. Al H. Ringleb is the Executive Director of CIMBA and a professor at The Tippee School of Managment, University of Iowa. Dr. Ringleb holds a J.D. from the University of Kansas and a Ph.D. in Economics from Kansas State University. Professor Ringleb spent many years teaching and coordinating inter...

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I'm new to MCC and although I don't reside in the Detroit area, I think this is a fantastic resource! A brief introduction -- My name is Peter Clayton and I'm the producer/host of a career advocacy radio show (podcast) calle...

Chris Wink (Blue Man) founded Blue Man Group along with long-time friends, Phil Stanton and Matt Goldman. He participated in a session at the North American NeuroLeadership Summit (with Mark Jung-Beeman, David Rock, facilitated by Jonah Lehrer), titled The Anatomy of an Aha, Exploring the Neuroscien...

First piece of advice: Stay calm. Nobody is really sure what a Democratic Congress and an Obama Administration will mean for workforce issues.

Second piece of advice: Calm doesn't mean complacent. Do some contingency planning. There could be a number of important legislative and regulatory changes c...

Who? trying to reinvent yourself for the new economic times? Comments on industries that are dying, dead or in distress- mortgage brokers, financial services, real estate development and sales especially hard hit...

Ramit Sethi is the founder and author of I Will Teach You To Be Rich, a blog on personal finance and entrepreneurship. His site hosts over 175,000 readers per month and has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, NPR, and ABC News. His book, "I Will Teach You To Be Rich," will be p...

And don't kid yourself " your job won't be spared because of your seniority or your hard work or your prestigious degrees. You will save your job by creating the perception of indispensability and by taking care of your boss. Period. Viscusi is a frequent contributor on the morning show circuit and...

Neuroscience offers valuable insight into the way people approach new tasks or manage upheaval and helps us understand how the human brain utilizes mental resources to deal with ambiguity, resolve conflict, or find creative solutions to complex problems. Neuroscience can help organizations become mo...

Welcome to our continuing TrendWatcher series on Total Picture Radio with Peter Clayton reporting.

The recent meltdown on Wall Street has brought CEO pay back to the forefront of business news, and the election of Barack Obama might help to keep it there for a while. Things had quieted down a bit in...