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: Rhett Buttle On Monday, President Biden and Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the designation of 31 communities across the country as Regional Innovation and Technology Hubs (Tech Hubs) through the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA). This program will boost small businesses across the country by helping…
If you’re a regular reader of this column, you know that I’m all about transforming a smart, moneymaking business into a moonshot. In fact, I lead a weeklong workshop at Oxford University called Moonshots & Moneymakers for entrepreneurs looking to do just that. Quick review: A smart business (aka Moneymaker)…
Ray Titus is CEO of United Franchise Group (UFG), a global leader for entrepreneurs with brands in over 1,600 locations in 60 countries. You can pick your friends but not your family. When it comes to your family business, you can—and should—be selective. Sometimes that means realizing it’s not for…
Ron Shaich built two unicorns in the food industry – Panera and Au Bon Pain. His life and new book, Know What Matters, offers 7 lessons that can help entrepreneurs develop their own lean unicorns. #1. Start with Passion. Entrepreneurs need passion because passion fosters persistence. Shaich found his in…
Founder & CEO of Clonefluence, Inc. and Cloned gg, helping thousands grow their online presence with networking tactics. The music industry is an immersive landscape for many types of artists trying to make a breakthrough happen. Often, artists ask if they should release a single or an album. For independent…
Jodi Daniels is a privacy consultant and Founder/CEO of Red Clover Advisors, one of the few Women’s Business Enterprises focused on privacy. When it comes to cybersecurity, businesses are like Florida residents during hurricane season. Think about it. Cyberattacks aren’t that unlike hurricanes. October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and it’s…
Within every entrepreneur lies a superhuman. That superhuman persona is capable of changing the world, earning billions, making a huge impact and living their best life. But here’s the problem: most people don’t awaken their inner superhuman. They live normal, mundane lives. They copy other people and try to fit…
By Renato Agrella, founder of Acerca Consulting, which helps clients leverage marketing and sales initiatives to fuel growth. As we enter the last quarter of 2023, many businesses face the challenge of meeting their goals in a tough economic environment. Q4 is often the most crucial quarter for many companies,…
A philanthropist and the CEO of RChilli, Vinay Johar has been listed among TAtech's Top 100 HR Tech Thought Leaders. An open job at a reputed company can easily attract the attention of nearly 200-plus candidates who carry the potential to be all-star performers. Ironically, many such talented candidates remain…
Peter Done is Group CEO and founder of business services specialist Peninsula Group. Be honest: When you hear “Gen Z,” what’s the first word that comes to mind? For me, it’s driven. I’ve seen it firsthand. At the age of 16, my grandson is now entering the workforce, and I…
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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