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…
In their book, Founder vs Investor: The Honest Truth About Venture Capital From Startup to IPO, Elizabeth Zalman, founder, and Jerry Neumann, investor, reveal the reality of building a successful venture-backed company. Founders and investors are motivated by different things. This misalignment can result in the founder getting fired. With…
Jack Smith, Founder and CEO, Fortuna Business Management Consulting. To show up strong and lead in the best way, you need to work on your emotional intelligence. In my experience, this is the best change you can make to become a better leader and build stronger relationships with your workers…
Benevolent by nature, Kartik is a serial entrepreneur and a pro skydiver. He lives life king-size. Founder & MD of Smartt.Studio. E-commerce has fundamentally reshaped the business landscape, and the Middle East is no stranger to this digital revolution. In a region where the digital landscape is growing, mobile commerce…
Shayne is cofounder and CEO of Blooma, a data-driven solution for the commercial real estate industry. Connect with Shayne on LinkedIn. As parents, we spend an inordinate amount of time fussing over our children. Often, it's about whether we’re teaching them the right mix of values and exposing them to…
Seyed Madaeni is co-founder & CEO of Verse, whose Aria software helps organizations procure the best clean power options for their business. Corporate clean energy procurement is on the rise. Progress was initially spurred by a handful of early adopters, such as Google and Meta. Today, fresh mandates, volatile energy…
How hard does your team work? How sure are you that their effort is in line with yours? Imagine what you could achieve together if it was. If they acted like they owned the business, treated every customer like the most important person in the world, and had new, brilliant…
Melissa Sevy is the CEO and founder of Ethik. My leadership team is currently 100% women; however, when I started my company, my husband was the sole male member of our team. He comes from some male-dominated workplaces within tech and venture capital, so I was surprised when he observed,…
Kirill Gurskiy is Managing Director of GEM Capital, a leading Cyprus-based investment firm with a focus on game studios. When economists use the term "emerging markets," they usually mean countries that exhibit the potential for rapid growth and development, like today's China, India, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and South Africa.…
Zain Jaffer is the founder and president of Zain Ventures, a family office that invests in real estate and proptech. We have seen widespread coverage to various issues with both commercial and residential real estate recently. The problem varies depending on the geography and the type of property. However, as…
By Jason Shafton, Founder & CEO of Winston Francois, a growth marketing firm. Imagine if someone suggested a few years ago that the job descriptions of a design whizz, creative consultant, skilled wordsmith, and agile executive assistant could be rolled into one, making your organization more efficient, effective and scalable.…
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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