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…
Anne Lackey is the co-founder of HireSmart Virtual Employees, a full-service HR firm helping others recruit, hire & train top global talent. When “cancer” drops from the doctor’s lips, it’s as if those six letters hit the floor and alter the planet’s gravity, a new weight in everything. I was…
Tiffany Callender - Co-Founder and CEO of The Federation of African Canadian Economics (FACE). In the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, fostering diversity and inclusiveness within a workplace has become a paramount consideration for achieving sustainable growth. The benefits reaped from a diverse workforce extend far beyond mere compliance; they…
October is both Disability Employment Awareness Month and National Dyslexia Awareness Month. Jessica Abo sat down with two entrepreneurs who want people to know that our differences can be our superpowers. How The D’Eri Family Transformed A Car Wash Business Into A Force For Social Change Thomas D'Eri and his…
Effective marketers know the "trinity" of a good media strategy is effectively communicating your story across the intersection of three distinct media channels: owned media, paid media and earned media. This post will demystify these channels for you, to ensure you are effectively marketing across all three. Owned Media Owned…
If you're wondering why - all of a sudden - artificial intelligence has exploded into your life you're not alone. Many of my clients and friends have been asking a similar question ever since late last year when OpenAI released their ChatGPT product and everyone went wow! With such an…
Jesse Sasomsup is the founder and president of Earnest Homes, a Los Angeles-based residential property driven by technology. Whether you’re already an entrepreneur or are looking to become one, property management is a business venture you should consider. While property management is stressful in many ways, compared to other industries,…
While email marketing remains a popular and viable way to reach customers, it also has the potential to cause annoyance or get flat out ignored if not handled in the right way. Emails frequently hitting customers’ inboxes that follow the same stale format or provide little to no value often…
Sundial founder Richelieu Dennis talks the racial wealth gap, getting turned away from a party at Essence Fest (despite owning the brand), and what he learned from his second near-death experience. Richelieu Dennis sold Sundial Brands to Unilever in 2017 for $1.6 billion dollars. It was a stunning story and…
Founder and CEO of Packed with Purpose, where business gifts foster meaningful relationships and create deep social impact. Corporate gifting is an important part of a B2B relationship-building strategy. A 2018 survey found that "over 80% of C-suite executives believe that business gifts generate measurable positive ROI in addition to…
Operations Officer of Epoch Education, Inc. Leader in Organizational & Structural Transformation. Expert Facilitator for ED&I. If the past few years have taught us anything, it’s that the world is full of uncertainty. We’ve experienced a global pandemic, war, rapidly increasing inflation, the "great resignation," Quiet Quitting and deep political…
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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