The Failure of Fail Fast Culture
Reading time: 4 minutes “Fail fast, fail often” has some serious problems that sabotage success. We identify the issues and suggest some corrections to the mindset.
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The thrills and chills of automotive technology marketing
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Apple versus GM: an unfair fight
Reading time: 5 minutes The market seems to think Apple is a better car maker than GM, yet they’ve never built a car. Is there a chance the market is right?
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You’re Not a Thought Leader – Please Stop Saying It
Reading time: 4 minutes If you’re creating what you think is thought leadership content, that’s the first sign you’re not a thought leader.
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COVID car: Could the pandemic bring a resurgence to the auto industry?
Reading time: 4 minutes COVID-19 has cut our mileage and our gas bills, but it’s also done something else that may turn out to be quite important for the survival of the automotive industry.
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The Failure of Fail Fast Culture
Reading time: 4 minutes “Fail fast, fail often” has some serious problems that sabotage success. We identify the issues and suggest some corrections to the mindset.
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Mourning the death of CES, the show we love to hate
Reading time: 3 minutes Virtual CES just wasn’t the same. What did we miss from the physical event? Will it ever recover its same vitality?
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Biden in the driver’s seat: a new government, a new EV strategy
Reading time: 2 minutes The new US president is fast-tracking EV investments, which is great news for automakers who are starting to embrace the technology with gusto.
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Who’s building Apple’s car? And don’t count GM out yet
Reading time: 3 minutes If you’re voting for Detroit over Silicon Valley, you’ll like this next update in the Apple vs GM race to AEVs.
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The fast and the flaxseed: natural fiber driving
Reading time: 3 minutes Automakers everywhere are being asked to take increasing responsibility for the environmental impact of their cars throughout their lifecycle. Could natural fiber be the answer?
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Acknowledgment: Third Law is on Algonquin territory
Reading time: 3 minutes A brief discussion about territorial acknowledgement and why we changed our contact page to include one for the Algonquin peoples.
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Apple versus GM: an unfair fight
Reading time: 5 minutes The market seems to think Apple is a better car maker than GM, yet they’ve never built a car. Is there a chance the market is right?
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What’s the deal with &zwnj?
Reading time: 4 minutes Aren’t you dying to know what that garbage at the end of half your emails is? (Wouldn’t it be even better if you could help get rid of it?)
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Winter is coming: snow-proof your autonomous cars
Reading time: 2 minutes What do you need to test autonomous cars in winter conditions? We look into Ottawa’s unique Area X.O smart mobility center, which can give you a leg up in your research, development, and testing. (Or is that a tire up?)
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The important role of content in the customer buying journey
Reading time: 5 minutes Creating content to attract and engage prospects shouldn’t be guesswork. Here’s how to strategically map it to meet prospect needs depending on where they are in the buying cycle.
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On becoming a political company
Reading time: 3 minutes We might not have power, but we do have opinions. We discuss the pitfalls behind companies being political and express our own opinions on today’s politics.
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Triple bottom line: How to be an influencer for the rest of us
Reading time: 3 minutes What is “triple bottom line” and are corporations uniquely positioned to affect change? What can you do as an employee? Plenty, as it turns out.