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 Su Guillory Inspiration and ideas for being a better entrepreneur can come from everywhere, not just the business world. I moved to the south of Italy (Calabria) last year, and I’ve picked up a few lessons that I’m now applying to how I do business. Maybe they’ll help you,…
Michele Paiva is a financial therapist and founder of The Finance Therapist who amplifies others' financial narratives for empowerment. A top fear for leaders and visionaries often revolves around financial failure or ruin; this can have significant consequences not only on your personal finances but also on your professional reputation…
In the realm of leadership, even well-meaning actions can have unintended consequences, particularly when it comes to their impact on the performance and morale of proficient employees. Seemingly innocuous behaviors and decisions made by leaders can slowly erode the enthusiasm and effectiveness of their teams. To navigate this delicate balance,…
By: Rhett Buttle One of the greatest inequities exposed over the last three years is how people in underserved communities are also unfairly impacted by the justice system. This in turn makes it harder for them to find employment and only hurts our economy and Main Streets across the country.…
Let’s say you're running an insurance agency. You sell different types of policies. You may represent various insurance companies. Maybe you specialize in commercial insurance so you offer property, auto and liability coverages for businesses. Or perhaps you sell life insurance to individuals. Or maybe health insurance plans. It's a…
Gideon: I hear you navigating a kind of, I guess, a broad political space. I hear you talking like someone who is part of both left and right political groupings. You know, you obviously—a lot of the people that you hang out with in Silicon Valley, or around Elon, are…
Jeff Bezos built Amazon.com from an idea into one of the world’s most successful companies. An excellent article delves into the pivotal role of Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Amazon’s meteoric rise. AWS's operational income was about 3x the operational income of the rest of the company. The ascent of…
This week, Zoom canceled its remote-only work policy for employees. In a remarkable, and ironic twist, all Zoom employees are now required to come back to the office. Is this a sign of the end of remote work? Hardly. Zoom has mandated that employees who live near an office must…
Jose Herrera, CEO & cofounder, Hire Horatio CX. Business growth in terms of clients, services or team members is a major achievement. However, with a larger-scale operation often comes more complex problems as well. First, it's important to understand the differences between growth and scaling. Per Harvard Business School, “Scaling…
Jacques Famy Jr cofounded Advancepoint Capital, a small-business loan agency. He has over 20 year’s retail lending experience. Restaurants often have working capital needs such as purchasing equipment, supplies or daily operational expenses and purchases that can impact the cash flow of the business. Often times restaurant owners aren’t sure…
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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