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…
Kim Little is Newfold Digital's Senior Vice President Commercial Lead of Web.com and Product Management. Have you noticed that the holiday countdown seems to start earlier each year? It’s not your imagination, nor the eggnog going to your head. We’ve barely brushed the sand off our feet when winter-themed window…
For most people, everyday life will produce some stress and anxiety. In the most recent years after the pandemic, stress levels are on the rise, mostly for younger populations like Gen Z and Millennials. More than one in four (26%) reported they anticipated experiencing more stress at the start of…
Dr. Stephen Akintayo, one of Africa's most influential investment coaches. Chairman and founder, Gtext Holdings. Starting and maintaining a business for a decade or more is no small feat. It requires determination, commitment, strategic planning and adaptability. In this article, based on how I have been able to grow my…
Not long ago, I logged into LinkedIn and found that a freelance copywriter had tagged me on a poll he had written: “I want to be a solopreneur,” he wrote. “But I am afraid I am just doing it out of selfishness and greed. Give me your honest opinion (especially…
Advice in the business world flows abundantly, but not all advice is good. Some of the business advice being shared could be overrated, trite or just plain unhelpful. While those sharing the advice have good intentions, they might not realize they are leading young, aspiring entrepreneurs down a dangerous path.…
The interest Aleph Alpha has received so far—the company claims 10,000 customers across both business and government—shows it is able to compete, or at least coexist, with the emerging giants of the field, says Jörg Bienert, who is CEO of the German AI Association, an industry group. “This demand definitely…
The prevailing wisdom is that there is a shortage of venture capital (VC). Is this “wisdom” true? It depends on how you measure the shortage. If the “shortage” is measured based on entrepreneurs seeking capital, then yes. There is a shortage. Entrepreneurial hopes always exceed the capital available. Entrepreneurs want…
Few sectors hold as much potential for positive change as wellness and mental health. It is the key to being more motivated and productive professionally, but also to increase your overall quality of life. As our society places increasing importance on holistic well-being, innovative entrepreneurs have the chance to revolutionize…
Ian is an entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of Ledgr, a national subscription corporate accounting service and business advisory company. As the founder of a business services company, I've spent countless hours consulting with more than 1,000 small-business owners to sell our services. In my sales approach, though, rather than narrowly…
Robert M. Donaldson, CEO / Collaborative Strategies Consulting Inc. / Author: Collaborative Power Grab. Jeffrey Pfeffer, a Stanford business school professor, w rote a book called Leadership BS. In it, he notes that billions of dollars have gone into the leadership enterprise with almost nothing to show for it. You…
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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