There’s a lot of social influence around trusting intuition and making decisions based on emotional response. The story around trusting a hunch is so strong that even people in powerful business positions can get caught up in the “magic” of it. “Trust your gut.” “I’ll know it when I see it.” “I’ve got to feel […]
3 Surprising Ways Netflix has Innovated with Data
When Netflix unveiled its DVD-by-mail plan back in 1998, it seemed like a quirky aberration in an economic landscape thoroughly dominated by established brick and mortar movie rental shops. Blockbuster was its biggest rival, but it’s unlikely the giant company saw Netflix as much of a threat. In fact Blockbuster still had 9000 stores open in […]