What I wrote
Business
Apparently, Airlines’ loyalty programs are highly coveted and valued
How Singapore’s Sea is surfing Southeast Asia’s digital wave
Insider story on Mackenzie Scott, an author and a reclusive $60-billion woman
A deeper look inside the airline industry. It’s true that this is an extremely tough industry to be in with high capital intensiveness. But looking at it from another angle, can we afford not flying any more? If you open a local restaurant, you may have a new competitor the day after. The chance of such a phenomenon happening in the airline industry is slim to none. There are always two sides of a coin.
Venmo announced its first credit card. The concept of tailoring the highest cash back rate to the highest spending category is pretty interesting
A great interview with Daniel Elk on leadership, management and decision-making process
Technology
Additional steps that Twitter is taking ahead of the election
What I found interesting
A very damning account of how this country failed a lot of people. You can’t deny that the US has a problem when it has a man worth $200 billion while there are a lot of men like the guy in this article
A sad story on how the eviction system fails citizens in DC
A study on the brand intimacy of the top brands in the US. Amazon, Disney and Apple lead the way
Furthermore, there is good reason to believe that our limited progress in fighting the COVID-19 virus has at least partially caused our continuing high unemployment rate. Had we been as successful in each measure as the other OECD countries, nearly nine million more Americans would be employed and over 100,000 would still be alive.
Source: Brookings Institution
A study on Gen Z
Minh Quang Duong 