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Zoom Steps Up Its Game With AI and
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…
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Autonomous Driving Goes Into High Gear
Lauren Goode: Well, a medium duty truck would be between 10,000 and 25,000 pounds. A semi-truck, more than that. The US does have a federal limit though, of 80,000 pounds.Gideon Lichfield: OK. So the autonomous vehicle industry like Aurora is opposing AB 316 because they want fully autonomous trucks without…
Ask Yourself These Questions To Use Pricing As A Growth Accelerator
Per Sjofors, a.k.a. "The Price Whisperer," founded Sjofors & Partners and is a thought leader on using price for higher growth and profits. Most companies ignore pricing as a growth lever. Instead, they look solely at the sales volume and cost control to drive their business forward. But, in my…
The End of Airbnb in New York
Airbnb’s attempts to fight back against the new law have, to date, been unsuccessful. The company sued New York City in June, but a judge dismissed the case in August, ruling that the restrictions were “entirely rational.” Airbnb did not comment on whether it would appeal the decision. Hosts are…
Why Inclusive Hiring Practices Are Important—And How To Implement Them
By Neil Hare On June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court ruled that affirmative action at universities, where race and ethnicity is considered a factor for admission and to create a diverse student body, is unconstitutional under the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment. This ruling has led to confusion…
Artificial Intelligence Is Taking Over Marketing
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been around for decades. I won’t bore you with its long history, summarized well in this article. It has even had a significant role in the marketing industry for many years (e.g., predictive analytics used in many advertising platforms). But what has recently caught storm is…
The UK Is Poised to Force a Bad Law on the Internet
Plenty of other ideas have also been tacked onto the bill. The current text includes age checks for porn sites and measures against scam ads and nonconsensual sharing of nude images.“The Online Safety Bill basically reintroduces mass surveillance and says, ‘We have to search every phone.’”Alan Woodward, visiting professor in…
About To Sign A ‘Big-Name’ Client? 10 Questions To Ask Before Partnering
When leaders of a B2B company learn that a top player in their target audience has heard of them and is interested in their products or services, it can be thrilling. After all, landing a “big-name” client can open up doors, lead to incredible opportunities and result in your business…
Optimism Is Sagging, Spending Will Follow
Consumer sentiment (University of Michigan) posted a sharp gain in July, but it wasn’t because consumers became happier with current economic policy. Only 20% view policy as “good” while 47% say it is “poor” (the balance say “fair”). This has been the case for all of last year. Still, consumer…
11 Roadblocks To Success Many Entrepreneurs Are Facing Today
The business world is very different from what it was even just a decade ago. While many business best practices and principles remain the same, the roadblocks and problems entrepreneurs face are not. With major advancements in technology to a cultural shift toward online shopping, the landscape is becoming increasingly…
How Three Qualities That Build Strong Families Can Build Strong Businesses
Sarah Jenkins is CEO of Genesis Digital, maker of affordable, easy-to-use marketing and sales automation software—and a mother of five. Apologies to Dr. Spock, but there’s really no instruction manual for being a parent. You embrace your humanity, follow time-honored approaches, learn as you go, correct mistakes in real time…
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