About the author: Jesse Stanchak
Jesse Stanchak writes and edits SmartBrief newsletters on leadership, entrepreneurship, social media and other topics. Before joining SmartBrief, he worked as a Web producer at Congressional Quarterly. His work has also appeared in Slate.com, MSN.com, the Washington City Paper and other publications.
How GIS is changing risk management
This Spotlight on Location Data blog series is brought to you by Esri, a leading provider of software that brings location intelligence to business decisions. One of the most powerful uses of location data is its ability to inform far-reaching strategic decisions. One of the most forward-thinking issues businesses face is how to manage their [...]
How GIS can lead to better facilities management
This Spotlight on Location Data blog series is brought to you by Esri, a leading provider of software that brings location intelligence to business decisions. Location data can help solve a variety of business problems by improving facilities management, inventory, maintenance and a host of other functions. But some of the best case studies I [...]
How to build support for using location analysis within your company
This Spotlight on Location Data blog series is brought to you by Esri, a leading provider of software that brings location intelligence to business decisions. When retailers and other businesses are looking to purchase commercial real estate, they often turn to a broker who knows the lay of the land for advice on choosing the [...]
How to use location intelligence to pick a place for your business
This Spotlight on Location Data blog series is brought to you by Esri, a leading provider of software that brings location intelligence to business decisions. When you’re looking to expand your retail business, one of the most important decisions you’ll face is choosing a new location. There are a lot of variables to consider: Who [...]
How location data can empower retailers
This Spotlight on Location Data blog series is brought to you by Esri, a leading provider of software that brings location intelligence to business decisions. Location data can be powerful tools for retail businesses looking to tailor their stories to a particular customer segment, as well as for manufacturers trying to decide which retailers will [...]
What is GIS, and what can it do for my business?
This Spotlight on Location Data blog series is brought to you by Esri, a leading provider of software that brings location intelligence to business decisions. I went to this year’s ESRI User Conference to learn more about how businesses were using geographic information systems — tools that combine location data analysis with maps — to [...]
Live from #SXSW: Tim O’Reilly on the power of big ideas
If you want to build an enduring brand, don’t start with a great product, an ingenious business plan or a clever logo, says publisher, author and tech conference impresario, Tim O’Reilly. Begin with a big, audacious goal. “I can’t think of a great company that doesn’t have a great vision,” he said during an on-stage [...]
This week’s most clicked
The 5 most-clicked links in SmartBrief on Workforce this past week: 4 ways to improve as a public speaker 4 quick tips to take better control of your time Do you reward employees for being overworked? How to dodge a hiring nightmare 5 tips for making the most of your millennials 4 ways to build [...]
