Michael Blair Associates

With 8 billion people on the planet, Santa has a lot of deliveries to make in one day—certainly more than Amazon’s daily 16 million...

The World Series between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers is potentially half over already. Now’s the time to get those...

September is here. The leaves are changing color, the kids are back in school, and it’s the last leg of Q3. But most importantly, pumpkin...

Beyond its value as entertainment, science fiction often anticipates future tech. 19th-century author Jules Verne “predicted” submarines...

Summer is here and school is out. While you hope your kids are playing outside and/or doing their summer homework, they will undoubtedly...

Allergy season is here again. Have software and tech improved the way we cope with seasonal changes? Allergies are a minor nuisance for...

March is here, and that means Saint Patrick's Day. But for some sports fans, it specifically means March Madness. Did you know that a...

Valentine’s Day is here once again. Americans will send 145 million cards, most of which will be received by teachers. Some people will...

2023 is behind us and 2024 is here. What are your New Year's resolutions for the coming year? Around 37% of Americans made a resolution...

Holiday Season is here, and 2023 is coming to a close. Once we ring in the New Year, Q1 of 2024 will be out of the gate. What will be the...

October is more than halfway through, and Halloween is just around the corner. A festival that traces its origins back to the Celts of...

Labor Day is over, and a new school year has begun. For some families, that means back to the routine of sending kids to school. School...

We are in the middle of Q3, but it’s also the dog days of summer. For Americans, the summer months are some of the busiest travel times....

Summer is here, and it’s time for vacation. Q3 is as important as the rest of them, but for many software sales professionals, it’s the...

Baseball season is here again. America’s Favorite Pastime was invented in 1839, although earlier versions existed. Professional leagues...

As March turns into April, Saint Patrick’s Day is in the rearview mirror. Even though it’s hard to surpass 13 million pints of Guinness...

If you’re interested in maritime history, you might know about something called The Doldrums—a place feared by explorers and pirates...

According to think-tank Deloitte, 2023 will see a continuation of the same trends that have permeated the last few years: decreased...

Valentine’s Day is in the rearview mirror for now—until next year, at least. But the ways that technology and software have changed...

2023 is here, and we’re already halfway through January. Now is the perfect time to reflect on the tech industry in 2022 and 2023,...