Howdy, Partners!
Can you believe we’re only six weeks away from Catalyst?
If you haven’t already, take a look at the full schedule of events that will be happening at this year’s inaugural conference. We’ve got a loaded agenda of amazing speakers and topics that are sure to take your partnerships career to new heights and a much-anticipated yacht party. Plus, we have several other fun surprises up our sleeves for attendees!
Let’s recap some of this week’s headlines:
In a Subscription-based Market, What is “Ownership”?
Subscription-based services are gaining in popularity, but is the trend sustainable?
Microsoft Wants to ‘Netflix and Chill’
A lower-priced Netflix plan is streaming soon.
Weekend Listening 7/15
Pour a cup of iced tea, sit on your porch, soak up some warm weather, and check out this week’s podcasts.
Other news we’re watching
- Great news, recycling matters — If you’ve ever felt like your efforts are futile, now you can feel rest assured your efforts are making a difference when it comes to recycling plastic!
- #SorryNotSorry – Wharton psychologist, Maurice Schweitzer, says it’s time to stop apologizing in the workplace and has shared three phrases you can leverage instead. You’ll be sorry if you don’t check these out.
- Heinz dips into the potato market – After nailing it with the Dip & Crunch, Heinz is back with another stellar combo: spoon-shaped fries & your favorite dip.
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