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…
When I contemplate the return of the crypto wars—attempts to block citizens’ use of encryption by officials who want unfettered spying powers—I look back with dread on the late Middle Ages. I wasn’t alive back then, but one feature of those times lingers in my consciousness. Starting around 1337 and…
This week here in the UK the burger franchise giant McDonald's has been making the news headlines for all the wrong reasons, after the results of a recent BBC investigation into claims of sexual assault, harassment and bullying by staff in their network of restaurants were made public. The BBC…
Last month, a court in Kenya issued a landmark ruling against Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram. The US tech giant was, the court ruled, the “true employer” of the hundreds of people employed in Nairobi as moderators on its platforms, trawling through posts and images to filter out violence,…
Toby O'Rourke is the President & CEO of Kampgrounds of America, Inc. and a thought leader in outdoor hospitality and travel. Once a month, we invite various people from across the company to roast s’mores together at our “campfire chats.” At these meetings, staff share ideas and become more comfortable…
Patrick Scherzinger: CEO of Scherzinger Group AG, specializing in tax optimization for entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals. Nestled amidst the majestic Alps, Switzerland not only captivates with its breathtaking beauty but also entices entrepreneurs with its favorable tax environment. Renowned for its stability and economic strength, this European nation has established…
President of GMR Transcription, which provides accurate transcription services to court reporting firms, researchers, businesses, etc. Legal transcription remains essential for accurately converting and preserving recorded legal proceedings or hearings into text format. Research shows that the rapidly growing service sector represents 30% of all business transcription and is expected…
Zain Jaffer is the founder and president of Zain Ventures, a family office that invests in real estate and proptech. Given the recent bank failures, the high debt interest rates, an economic downturn, and any upcoming financial fiascos that could be lurking in the future, business leaders may be facing…
Joanna Swash Group CEO of Moneypenny. Moneypenny handles outsourced phone calls, live chat and digital comms. As businesses and as leaders, we have been tested in recent years. There have been pandemic-induced changes in working practices, a whole shake-up in work-life balance and a power shift that puts people front…
Ahon Sarkar is the General Manager of Helix by Q2, which empowers innovative companies to build personalized BaaS products. In the last six or seven years, I’ve watched banking as a service (BaaS) evolve from an idea that few understood (and fewer embraced) to one viewed as a magic bullet.…
The best leaders understand the significance of continuous education and personal growth. They recognize that stagnation is the enemy of progress and they constantly seek opportunities to expand their knowledge and acquire new skills. Aspiring leaders, too, are encouraged to follow suit and identify areas for improvement that can enhance…
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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