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…
Productivity is an essential component of a successful business. However, between juggling routine duties, employee management and competing business needs, it can be difficult for business leaders to focus on getting their most important tasks done. This can result in leaders overworking themselves and eventually burning out. To make the…
Experienced CEO and founder of How Women Lead, venture capitalist and sought-after speaker on female entrepreneurship. The past year’s bank collapses, return-to-office controversies, activist investors and high-profile implosions of various companies have many stakeholders questioning business decisions. Government regulators are also taking action with new SEC rules on cybersecurity and…
Founder & CEO of Alp Bora & Co., Alp Bora talks about mining, sustainability and corporate culture. There's a familiar saying in farming: "If you eat, you're involved in agriculture." Similarly, in mining, the adage goes, "If it's not grown, it's mined." From the house that you live in to…
Victor Anaya is the CEO and cofounder of Serviap Global, a provider of global hiring solutions with particular focus on emerging markets. When it comes to the promotion of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) within businesses, I've noticed a lot of the focus is based on avoiding harm or legal…
Founder and CEO of Rentec Direct, property management software for real estate professionals. ChatGPT and AI solutions are gaining popularity and transforming business operations. According to a survey from ResumeBuilder, approximately half of companies are using ChatGPT. Of the 1,000 US business leaders surveyed, "66% use it for writing code,…
"The problem lies within the system," says Marjorie Kelly when discussing the polycrisis now upon us – inequalities, climate change, biodiversity loss, and rising authoritarianism. Drawing insights from her book, Wealth Supremacy: How the Extractive Economy and the Biased Rules of Capitalism Drive Today’s Crises, I recently interviewed Marjorie about…
Wayne Liang is a Canadian entrepreneur and founder of Liang Holdings, a venture capital firm based in the Middle East. In the ever-evolving landscape of commerce, today's online environment presents an unprecedented opportunity for entrepreneurs to embark on a journey into the digital realm. The rise of online businesses has…
Tamara Kostova, CEO of Velexa, empowers institutional clients through customized and embedded investing services. Economic, regulatory and technological changes have created a mercurial environment for the wealth industry. Wealth firms are having to adapt to things like growing retail investor interest, increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, regulatory dynamics, rapidly advancing technology…
Gaurav Tewari, founder and Managing Partner of Omega Venture Partners. Rapid recent advances in artificial intelligence, evident from systems like ChatGPT and Google's Bard, are astounding for some and concerning for others. However, the notion that AI poses an existential threat to humanity reflects misguided anthropomorphism and ignores facts. Yes,…
Many people dream of starting their own business, being their own boss and taking charge of their work life. However, while there are plenty of benefits to going it alone, becoming a solopreneur can also feel very lonely or isolating as you navigate the ups and downs of getting a…
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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