Exceptional leaders often excel as skilled storytellers, and for good reason. Once a company hits a certain level of organizational complexity, one of the most important tasks the CEO has is to craft intellectually coherent and captivating narratives about the firm, its purpose, and its performance. Failure in this task means undermining the very existence of the company; a sin…
The world stands at the precipice of massive change as we face the existential challenges of the climate crisis and a new definition of the role and purpose of humans brought about by AI. We are at the crossroads of unimaginable transformation that demands a new level of human collaboration.…
The American workforce must pay attention to a variety of conditions when it comes to their careers in an increasingly unpredictable world. Employees can’t afford to be blind to risk of layoffs, unpredictable bankruptcy or “quiet cutting.” Potential blind spots exist everywhere: AI taking over your job or disruption from…
The term “blue-collar” was first coined in the early 20th century when laborers donned durable fabrics like blue denim or chambray. The dark color would help disguise the dirt and grease, which were a part of their job. These non-office workers are involved with physically demanding tasks, working outdoors in…
In the past few years, advertisements across Meta platforms like Instagram and Facebook have increased dramatically. But that could be changing soon—at least in Europe. Meta announced that starting this month, it will be offering people living in the European Union, European Economic Area and Switzerland the chance to pay…
Following much pomp and circumstance, San Francisco-based tech startup Humane this week officially launched its much-ballyhooed AI Pin. The device, which feels spiritually similar to a Star Trek communicator, is a wearable that a person wears on their clothing and can ask questions of its onboard assistant, as well as…
With the new year just around the corner, rapidly progressing changes in the workforce and across industries, and a global median salary of $120k as the demand for project managers increases, there has never been a more critical time for project managers to sharpen their skills than now. More than…
Stationing police officers in schools ends up criminalizing students instead of keeping them safe, according to a new study. Researchers found no evidence that the presence of police officers in schools reduced crime or promoted safety. But schools with police officers attached did see higher levels of suspensions and expulsions,…
With President Biden’s executive order on artificial intelligence (AI), we’re finally seeing some form of government action on the emerging technology that’s already impacted nearly every industry. While more robust oversight will surely come into the fold, it’s likely consumers can expect the continued rapid deployment of AI technologies at…
Think this is nice? It’s a version of the weekly Under 30 newsletter and would be even better in your inbox. Tómas Vega’s voice trembled with emotion as he demoed his startup Augmental’s latest technology: a tongue-controlled, computer mouse pad (called MouthPad) that allowed a dad to control robotic toys…
Organizations deeply committed to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) work understand it's a long game. DEI is a journey rather than a destination. Yet, having tangible priorities and expected outcomes is key to long-term success. Industry leaders in DEI often build a road map of activities for the coming year.…
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
With all of the recent news about artificial intelligence (AI), it got me thinking about…
A while back, I took a couple of my grandchildren on a tour of the…
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…
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