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Zoom Steps Up Its Game With AI and
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…
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5 Startup Opportunities In Finance
The financial sector is undergoing a significant transformation, with technology at the forefront of change. Fintech startups are capitalizing on unique opportunities to revolutionize traditional financial models and introduce innovative solutions. Let's dive into five specific areas within the finance industry that offer promising opportunities for new innovative startup projects.…
High-Revenue Freelancing Surges, As More Americans Flock To Independent Work Than Ever Before
More independent workers are hitting $100,000 a year or more in revenue, according to new data from MBO Partners, and with the number of freelancers skyrocketing to 72.1 million Americans—up 89% from 2020—the trend shows no signs of slowing down. The number of independent earners making $100,000 or more grew…
The Inspiring Journey Behind Étän Rum
When you think of rum, many associations come to mind ranging from sugarcane (its base ingredient), rum punch and Caribbean islands, to drunken sailors and swashbuckling pirates. Whilst it’s a drink that is enjoyed worldwide, the rum industry has a murky past. In the 1600s when rum production started to…
Four Things Small Businesses Fear This Halloween
Despite an economy that is growing, small business owners still have things to be afraid of this Halloween. Factors of concern can be located both near (local economic issues) and far (international instability and its impact on the U.S. economy overall). Fears may vary by location, industry sector, and individual…
Jeff Raider Lost A Fight With The FTC. Then Things Got Really Interesting.
Harry’s co-founder Jeff Raider talks the FTC, early mistakes at Warby Parker, and why he really bought a German razor blade factory. Lightning doesn’t strike twice. Except when it does. Jeff Raider helped launch Warby Parker in 2010 while still getting his MBA at Wharton. The plan was to offer…
Helping People Recover Their Brain Health
Andrew Amigo has made it his mission to help people build healthier brains. As founder of The Accomplished Brain software, he has developed a program that helps those coping with traumatic brain injuries, strokes, autoimmune disease, Parkinson’s, hearing and movement disorders and other conditions that affect brain health to strengthen…
Addressing The Justice Gap With A Legal Platform For Consumers And Small Businesses
If they encounter a legal problem, many individuals and businesses without a lot of resources can’t afford to hire an attorney. A 2019 study from the State Bar of California found that only 32% of Californians had sought help for civil legal problems over the past year, in part due…
Why One Scholar Is Bucking The Conventional Wisdom When It Comes To Supporting Freelancers
Alexandrea Ravenelle explored the dark side of the freelance economy in her book Hustle and Gig, which looked at the exploitation that many self-employed workers suffered in an emerging sector of the economy. In her new book Side Hustle Safety Net: How Vulnerable Workers Survive Precarious Times (University of California…
The Soaring Ambitions Of West Africa’s Aviation Industry
Daniel Danino is the CEO and founder of Volta Metals, an international group focused on energy, industry, trading and aviation in EMEA. The African aviation sector has long been rife with challenges like infrastructural deficiencies and complex regulatory landscapes. Yet, I find it now to be brimming with untapped potential…
How To Connect With Speaking Opportunities—And Make The Most Of Them
Founder, Innovation Women, connecting event managers with female experts & speakers. I also own Lioness Magazine for female entrepreneurs. Public speaking at industry conferences and events is a great way to advance your career, increase your chance of business success and support the perception of yourself as a thought leader…
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Creative Ways Startups Can Earn Funding in Tough Economic Times
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
I Asked AI to Create a Plan for a Fake Company — The Results Blew Me Away, But Not in the Way You Might Think
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Ideas To Transform You From Good To Better To Best
A while back, I took a couple of my grandchildren on a tour of the…
5 Crucial Challenges Startups Must Overcome
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…