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…
Conventional approaches to sales are full of frustration. The sales team sends out thousands – or hundreds of thousands – of messages to potential customers, hoping that at least some of them will turn into sales leads and, eventually, paying customers. The spray and pray approach, as it’s known, is…
Aleksandr Celiadin is the founder of GetJet Airlines. Though the air travel industry has experienced a remarkable recovery from its nadir during the COVID-19 crisis, airlines today still face some challenges. Globally, they face unprecedented staff shortages in flight deck crew, cabin crew, mechanics, and engineers, as well as airport…
Stephen Nalley is the Founder & CEO of Black Briar Advisors. When faced with a business crisis, the mettle of a company's leadership is truly tested. Leadership during such trying times is about far more than just problem-solving or decision making; it's about demonstrating courage, resilience and the ability to…
Trey Northrup, Leader, LIXIL Americas. Have you ever been in a presentation where you heard enough acronyms to recite the alphabet twice? Only for them to be paired with obscure verbs that cause eyes to glaze over and phones to appear in hands? “Parking lot the AOP discussion." "Whiteboard the…
Eric Miquelon is President of Avanade North America. Today’s top businesses are delivering better customer experiences than ever. But many employers still lag behind when it comes to their own people. That, however, is about to change. Today top companies are using AI to supercharge their workforces. By automating routine,…
Steve Niesman is North America’s President and CEO for NTT DATA Business Solutions, directing operations for the mid-market SAP provider. As business leaders, we're constantly looking for ways to create strong and sustainable performance, and there is no shortage of advice. Simon Sinek tells us to "start with why," and…
Securing a business loan when you have a bad credit score is challenging, but not impossible. The score you need to qualify for a business loan varies, depending on the lender, the type of loan, the amount, and other factors. For instance, traditional bank loans require a relatively high credit…
By Amine Rahal, tech entrepreneur and writer. He is currently the CEO of IronMonk Solutions. Throughout my career as a digital marketing entrepreneur, one lesson has remained consistent: For me, physical fitness is not a luxury; it's a necessity. I was never much of an athlete growing up, but as…
Suresh Krishna is the president and CEO of Northern Tool + Equipment, and has two decades of diverse industry experience. For years, a common refrain has been that e-commerce is the wave of the future, with most, if not all, retail activity moving toward an online-only environment. While there can…
Arthur Bretschneider is CEO and Co-Founder of Seniorly and a third-gen leader in the space, advocating to improve the lives of older adults. Growing up in San Francisco, it’s easy to fall in love with houses. As a kid walking home from school, I’d look up at the row houses…
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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