Here are five things in tech that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? 1 – Zoom taps AI to empower customers in safe hybrid work environment. Zoom – the communications platform used by nearly 13 million people each month – is working to further elevate its collaboration services with AI technology. Announcements include…
BDO USA established a landmark employee stock ownership plan on August 31 that gives its 10,000 U.S. employees a stake in the nation’s sixth-largest accounting firm. Its ESOP became the country’s 10th largest plan measured by employees, National Center for Employee Ownership data indicates. Motivating BDO, explains CEO Wayne Berson,…
Founder and Chief Culture Officer of Ideal Outcomes, Inc. Author of the new book Culture Ignited: 5 Disciplines for Adaptive Leadership. Dhani Harrison, son of The Beatles’ star George Harrison, tells a wonderful story in the Martin Scorsese documentary, "George Harrison: Living in the Material World," that speaks to the…
Owner of award-winning growth marketing agency Bold Digital Architects, co-host of the Real Life Superpowers podcast. In the bustling world of B2B growth marketing, creating exceptional content is just one piece of the puzzle. Distributing that content effectively is where the real magic happens. Consider this: A delectably prepared meal…
Cinema goers who recall the film Robocop can be forgiven for feeling a little nervous about the Swiss start-up Ascento Robotics, which is today announcing the completion of a $4.3 million seed funding round. However, founders Alessandro Morra, Miguel de la Iglesia Valls, Ciro Salzmann and Dominik Mannhart insist their…
Founder and CEO of Packed with Purpose, where business gifts foster meaningful relationships and create deep social impact. From the Yucatec Mayans to Pre-Modern Japan to mid-1800s Americans, gift giving has existed across multiple cultures since society began. In 1925, French anthropologist and sociologist Marcel Mauss first academically investigated gift…
Global Director of Sales and Marketing at Joorney. Helping entrepreneurs and immigrants reach their goals, one business document at a time. In today's fast-paced and competitive digital landscape, establishing a strong online presence has become essential for personal and professional growth among business leaders. But what sets apart the truly…
Jennifer Twiner McCarron is an award winning producer, who is the CEO and Chair of Thunderbird Entertainment Group. Leadership in today’s world requires masterful navigation of ever-changing issues: the Covid-19 pandemic, economic uncertainties, the impacts of AI and more. During times of triumphs and times of challenge, it’s important to…
Whether you're a business executive leading a small team or a CEO leading a multinational corporation, distractions and interruptions constantly derail productivity and focus. Widespread business advice promises to propel executives to success, but there are not many that share strategies to combat the interruptions that disrupt that success. In…
When Frances Shoemack started fragrance brand Abel, over a decade ago, she was convinced that the world didn’t need more “stuff,” she says. “We don’t need another brand selling you stuff. There’s too much of that already.” So she decided to start a perfume company that did things a little…
Founder and CEO of Home Alliance. Our nation is currently experiencing stagnating incomes and rising living costs. Our dollar doesn’t purchase as much as it did a few years ago, many people are struggling, and it’s difficult to be decisive in uncertain times. However, that doesn't mean there isn't hope…
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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