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Zoom Steps Up Its Game With AI and
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…
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Transcription And Inclusive Design For Participants With Disabilities
President of GMR Transcription, which provides accurate transcription services to court reporting firms, researchers, businesses, etc. The U.N. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) safeguards the rights and dignity of individuals with disabilities globally. There are many benefits of subtitles/captions and transcripts, which are for more than…
A Business Leader’s Guide To Navigating A Phygital Future
University of Miami Digital Strategist, Institute SEI Founder, Revexpo Consulting Founder, CEO Softhread, Ethicist, Innovator. A transformative journey awaits business leaders as the world accelerates into the quantum-edge era. Investments in quantum computing and edge technologies are soaring, reflecting a global recognition of their disruptive potential in this phygital era.…
How To Boost Business Value Through Better Storytelling
Gavin McMahon is a founder and CEO of fassforward, specializing in storytelling, leadership and business transformation. Every business sells stuff—a product, service or idea; that’s the essence of capitalism. Payment giants like Mastercard sell the ability to make secure financial transactions. Telecom leaders like Verizon sell technology to connect and…
3 Ways Service Industry Businesses Are Leveling Up Their Client Experiences With Tech
By its very nature, the service industry is heavily geared toward creating deep, personalized customer experiences. That’s especially relevant for meeting modern consumers’ desire for customization. And make no mistake: Shoppers want to feel like they’re being treated as individuals. One surefire way to quench this endless thirst for personalized,…
Don’t Expect Much From Microsoft Copilot (Yet)
Here are five things in tech that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? 1 – A tech expert says not to expect much from Copilot for Windows (yet). Preston Gralla of Computerworld gave a run-down of the newly-released Copilot – Microsoft’s “everyday AI…
ChatGPT, Claude, Bing, And Bard on Social & Email
This article is the third in my three-part AI Showdown series, a competition in which I put the top generative AI chatbots—ChatGPT, Claude, Bing Chat, and Bard—to the test for a content marketing use case. In the first piece, I introduced the AI Showdown contenders, covering how I use them,…
How Small Businesses Are Spending Their Marketing Dollars In 2024
It’s hard to overstate how broad the marketing strategies of small businesses have become. Before the Internet, small companies relied on print and traditional media advertisements, cold calling, and tight business networks. Even landing space in the Yellow Pages was considered an effective marketing move. Today’s marketing options are much…
This Entrepreneur Did His Homework On Airport Restaurants. Next Came The Profits.
Randy Hazelton, CEO of H&H Hospitality, expects $50 million of revenue this year operating quick-serve eateries in airports. Randy Hazelton learned a simple maxim in elementary school: Do your homework. Unfortunately, he had to go bankrupt before he embraced it. Hazelton, the CEO of H&H Hospitality, a firm that operates…
The #1 Untapped Force To Reduce Global Poverty
There is no shortage of government and foundation programs to reduce poverty. Despite the progress made over the last 50 years, poverty persists. Can poverty be eradicated? Look at India’s growth in the last two decades fueled by its Unicorn-Entrepreneurs. India has helped 415 million people escape poverty in the…
RuralWorks Aims To Boost Rural Economies, Climate-Smart Agriculture, Local Food Systems
Businesses in rural communities typically fall under the radar of growth-equity investors. “Traditional sources of venture capital don’t go to these markets,” says Melissa Obegi, president of impact investor Conduit Capital, U.S. “They often stick with a more tried-and-true footprint.” That’s why RuralWorks Partners was formed. Launched last year by…
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Creative Ways Startups Can Earn Funding in Tough Economic Times
In a declining economy, startups face an uphill battle when it comes to securing funding.…
I Asked AI to Create a Plan for a Fake Company — The Results Blew Me Away, But Not in the Way You Might Think
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5 Crucial Challenges Startups Must Overcome
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…