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MSNBC asked me to comment on the escalating conflict between Bruce Springsteen and President Trump, who has called for investigations into celebrity endorsements. This raises critical questions about free speech, political power, and the role of celebrity and the entertainment industry in democracy.
ms.now MS NOW @ms.now · May 21
OPINION by Mark Harvey, author of "Celebrity Influence: Politics, Persuasion, and Issue-based Advocacy:”

“The doubling and tripling down is so far mostly symbolic. But could Trump really investigate celebrity endorsements?”

READ MORE:
www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Opinion | Trump's call to "investigate" Bruce Springsteen ignores the reality of celebrity endorsements
What history can tell us about celebrity campaign endorsements — and their impact.
www.msnbc.com
May 21, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Springsteen criticizes Trump — and now Trump’s threatening to investigate him (and Oprah, Beyoncé, Bono?). I broke it down for MSNBC: what this says about power, speech, and celebrity politics. 📖 Read it here: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
#Springsteen #Trump #MSNBC #FreeSpeech #CelebrityInfluence
Opinion | Trump's call to "investigate" Bruce Springsteen ignores the reality of celebrity endorsements
What history can tell us about celebrity campaign endorsements — and their impact.
www.msnbc.com
May 21, 2025 at 8:27 PM
What happens when we raise tariffs?
This explainer breaks it down with case studies from Bush and early Trump tariffs—plus how they hit prices, jobs, and supply chains.

📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTv2...
#tariffs #trade #economy
Tariffs Explained: Hidden Costs & Global Impact | Beyond Profit with Mark Harvey
YouTube video by BeyondProfit: A Global Perspective
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May 15, 2025 at 1:48 PM
🌍 Happy (Belated) World Trade Day!
Tariffs, supply chain chaos, and inflation are shaking the global economy. What does it mean for YOUR business? Check out my latest video where I break down what you need to survive 2025!
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwAj...
#GlobalTrade #Tariffs #SupplyChain
Tariffs, Trade Wars, and Global Chaos: What I Learned at World Trade Day | #GlobalTrade #Tariffs
YouTube video by BeyondProfit: A Global Perspective
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May 9, 2025 at 9:09 PM
it is a beautiful day to be at the University of Saint Mary for commencement ceremonies. I am so proud of my MBA graduates! Oh! and one of my graduates who is from Jamaica got me a little surprise for use in my Global Management class. We sang some Bob Marley.

#graduationday #commencement #kc #MBA
May 3, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Since I'm teaching Global Management now, I'll share a lesson I do with my students on global marketing. Let me know if you want me to share more and what you'd like to see.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6zC...

#globalmarketing #marketing #internationalbusiness
International Marketing Strategy: How to Build a Global Marketing Plan
YouTube video by BeyondProfit: A Global Perspective
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April 8, 2025 at 3:33 PM
I just hosted a workshop on Student Engagement and Active Learning at the University of Saint Mary yesterday. Check out the video. What do you think? www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccH-...

#StudentEngagement #ActiveLearning #AIinEducation #TeachingTips #ClassroomParticipation
Maximizing Student Engagement: Active Learning, AI, and Teaching Strategies for the Classroom
YouTube video by BeyondProfit: A Global Perspective
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March 27, 2025 at 6:17 PM
#Trump draws ire of #Semisonic by stealing "Closing Time."

Semisonic slams use of ‘Closing Time’ in White House deportation video

www.washingtonpost.com/style/2025/0...
Semisonic slams use of ‘Closing Time’ in White House deportation video
Semisonic said it did not authorize the White House’s use of its hit “Closing Time,” which was featured in a social media video showing migrant deportations.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 18, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Observing war simulations at the U.S. Army School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) during the National Security Roundtable.

#CGSC #wargaming #games #simulations #sams
March 12, 2025 at 6:38 PM
#Wargaming at the National Security Roundtable. With James Sterrett at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. #CGSC #nationalsecurity #games #simulations
March 11, 2025 at 9:29 PM
The University of Saint Mary got a shout out from David Cotter at the National Security Roundtable. We are part of the National Security Education Consortium. I make myself available to consult with students and faculty on issues of global security and political economy. #CGSC #nationalsecurity
March 11, 2025 at 9:26 PM
first day at the National Security Roundtable at Fort Leavenworth. It's great coming back, connecting with academic colleagues, security experts, and business leaders, assessing the major security concerns facing the world.

#CGSC ##nationalsecurity #ir
March 11, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Missed our Meet the Authors panel at #ISA2025? Catch the highlights on using short games & simulations in the classroom! with Ryan Gibb and @drpigeon.bsky.social

🎥👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_DS...

#ActiveLearning #GameBasedLearning #TeachingWithGames #HigherEd
🎲 Meet the Authors: The Power of Short Games in the Classroom | ISA 2025 Roundtable 🎲
YouTube video by BeyondProfit: A Global Perspective
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March 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Excited to speak at the AI in Oz conference at Kansas Wesleyan on April 25! I’ll be discussing practical and ethical AI in education. It’s a one-day event ($25)—join us!

🔗 www.kwu.edu/about/events...

#AIinOz #AIinEducation #EdTech #EthicalAI #HigherEd #AIConference #FutureOfLearning
AI in Oz: "The Yellow Brick Road" - Kansas Wesleyan University
www.kwu.edu
March 5, 2025 at 10:07 PM
More photos from "Ashes of Winter Night" our pop-up simulation at #ISA2025.
March 3, 2025 at 12:39 AM
I've been discussing active learning in a couple of panels with my friends at #ISA2025. we have a forthcoming book called Beating the clock about using short games in the classroom. With @drpigeon.bsky.social and the team.
March 2, 2025 at 9:06 PM
I found a stray bird! @#ISA2025. With Ryan Gibb and @drpigeon.bsky.social. we are here to share the good news about Active Learning in the classroom and how to construct short games.
March 2, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Are any of my professor friends going to #ISA2025 conference in Chicago next week? I'll be leading/presenting at these panels, plus, this pop-up #simulation. I'd love to connect. Come visit my panels or message me and we can organize a time to hang out. :)
February 28, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Just wrapped up an AI workshop—here's a video I made on AI in education! Check it out & share your thoughts. I cover Global Management, Economics, Leadership & more on my YouTube. Subscribe if you're interested, and let me know if you want more here!

#AI #Education 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=lb6C...
AI Unplugged: A Guide for Students and Teachers
YouTube video by BeyondProfit: A Global Perspective
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February 28, 2025 at 4:02 PM
When I use games in the classroom, it’s not about ticking off course objectives—it’s about fun.

Watch the full video at Professor Game: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbtj...

#GamifiedLearning #StudentEngagement #ActiveLearning #TeachingTips #EducationInnovation
February 25, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Failure isn’t the end—it’s how we grow! In life, games, and the classroom, setbacks help us pivot, adapt, and win.

🎥 Watch the full video at Professor Game: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbtj...

#GrowthMindset #LearningThroughFailure #GameBasedLearning
February 24, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Does Taylor Swift really influence voter decisions? 🎤🗳️ A study found she boosts turnout when urging fans to vote—but telling them who to vote for can actually backfire. 🤔💥 #TaylorSwift #VoterBehavior #CelebrityInfluence #Swifties #PoliticalActivism
February 22, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Taylor Swift faced backlash for staying silent during the Women’s March. 🎤⚖️ When she finally spoke out, it came with risks. Fame, politics, and public pressure—was it worth it? #TaylorSwift #CelebrityInfluence #PoliticalActivism #PublicImage #CostBenefitAnalysis
February 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
In a polarized world, celebrities and brands face tough choices when aligning with causes. Is it worth alienating fans for their cause?

#CelebrityInfluence #BrandActivism #CorporateResponsibility #TaylorSwift #CancelCulture #MarketingTips #BrandStrategy #SocialImpact #PublicRelations
February 22, 2025 at 3:02 PM
This study says celebrities can influence elections...but nothing says their endorsements affect the outcome: abcnews.go.com/Politics/cel...
Celebrities do have an impact on elections, Harvard study finds
The research shows they promote civic engagement and affect poll numbers.
abcnews.go.com
February 22, 2025 at 6:26 AM