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…
By Syed Balkhi, founder of WPBeginner, one of the largest free WordPress resource sites that help small businesses start their websites. Businesses, like their owners and leaders, need to keep learning to grow. However, in the process of meeting deadlines, goals and quotas, important activities like learning can fall by…
The emergence of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has seen businesses worldwide scramble to build tools that put the technology to use. But California-based Portkey.ai, which is today announcing the successful completion of a $3 million funding round, believes there will be a huge bottleneck unless these businesses get professional support.…
By John Rampton, the founder of Palo Alto, California-based Calendar, a company helping your calendar be much more productive. Predictability is comforting in life and business. But sometimes, all the spreadsheets and predictive modeling in the world can’t foretell what’s up ahead. It’s why there’s always a bit of risk…
Valter Klug, founder of Samba Rock, an ad & e-comm agency. 25 years of experience working with global brands. Let's connect on LinkedIn. Chess and entrepreneurship might seem worlds apart at first glance. However, as someone who revels in the challenges of both, I assure you that they are closer…
CEO of DKBinnovative, a leading managed IT services firm that offers secure, reliable solutions to small and medium businesses globally. As the complexities of cybersecurity evolve daily, it remains essential to grasp some fundamental principles. It can take time to figure out where to start. I always tell business owners…
CEO of Frannexus, award-winning franchise consultant and author of "Profits are Better Than Wages." As we head fast through 2023, many are finding that the status quo isn’t cutting it anymore. Pre-pandemic, many settled for paying their dues, earning a paycheck and muddling along, but Covid-19 taught us that life…
Colleen Werner is the Founder + CEO of lulafit, a company transforming office buildings with amenity consulting and management. Companies around the world are navigating the return to office in different ways. Research shows that while amenities aren’t a silver bullet, they play a vital role in creating value for…
Shyam Pradheep is the General Manager of Zogo and currently lives in Austin, Texas. While there are many standard employee benefits that new hires look forward to, new types of benefits are shifting priorities for employees. Financial wellness programs are now the number one most-wanted benefit among employees, leading over…
Founder & CEO of Alp Bora & Co., Alp Bora talks about mining, sustainability and corporate culture. Mining is necessary for providing many of the raw materials that build our world. But how can we better produce the metals we need responsibly and sustainability? In my travels, I’ve come to…
Small-business entrepreneurs are the leading job-creators worldwide, generating jobs for seven in ten workers across the globe. Yet despite their impact, these entrepreneurs – especially those from underrepresented backgrounds, like entrepreneurs of color, women entrepreneurs, low-income entrepreneurs, and immigrant entrepreneurs – face outsized obstacles in gaining access to capital, networks,…
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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