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…
Leading a business is a much more careful endeavor than many might think. When working with a team of employees, it’s important to keep in mind that each of those employees has their own independent thoughts and attitudes about you and your company. Disgruntled employees foster a negative working environment…
Are entrepreneurs in danger of burning out? The London-based venture capital firm Balderton is worried they could be – it is reportedly launching a wellbeing programme for the founders of businesses in which it invests. The programme will offer a range of personalised courses covering areas such as nutrition, fitness,…
Every company doing business digitally faces the same problem. Each time they sign up a new customer, they must ask themselves, “Do I know who this customer really is, and can I trust them?”. Answering those questions at scale is challenging, particularly since customers don’t want to be kept waiting.…
Stephen Nalley is the Founder & CEO of Black Briar Advisors. In the world of real estate, distressed properties are often viewed as liabilities. These properties may be abandoned, dilapidated or underutilized, representing missed opportunities and potential blights on the community. However, forward-thinking investors and developers have discovered the remarkable…
Sonali Nair, Chief Executive Officer at Segment Agency. Regardless of their size, associations play a crucial role in fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing and professional development within their industries. However, the pursuit of financial sustainability can be particularly challenging for associations operating with small teams and limited resources. Thankfully, I see…
Shyam Pradheep is the General Manager of Zogo and currently lives in Austin, Texas. Financial literacy is the foundation of financial wellness. It prepares individuals with the fundamental knowledge they need to make the best decisions for their individual circumstances. Not only does financial literacy benefit individuals in their financial…
Operations Officer of Epoch Education, Inc. Leader in Organizational & Structural Transformation. Expert Facilitator for ED&I. The last several years haven’t been easy. We’ve faced a global pandemic, supply chain issues, a deeply polarized nation and, most recently, rapidly rising inflation. Taken together, these things have led to a difficult…
Christelle Rohaut is an Environmental Engineer, Urban Planner & CEO of Codi, a tech company reinventing how we live and work. WeWork, once considered a leader in coworking spaces, has experienced a downward spiral, which can be traced back to August 14, 2019. That’s when the company filed its S-1…
Franchising is an easy route to business growth, right? Throughout my own business journey I've heard this comment thrown around in conversation more than just once. Speak to any franchisor however and they will confirm that franchising is most certainly not an easy ride. Taking the route of franchising a…
Whether you are a business owner or a hiring manager in an organization, you are seeing the tight labor markets firsthand. Many employees are looking for employers that understand the need for work-life balance and the need for flexibility to address family issues. Thus, businesses that embrace caregiving-friendly strategies and…
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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