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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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Why A Big Pivot Can Be Good For Business
“Start with something fun and ambitious and then move into something critical,” says Grzegorz Marecki, CEO and founder of Edinburgh-based infrastructure planning startup, Continuum Industries. And that happens to be the trajectory his company has taken. Continuum Industries was created to provide a modeling system to help companies working on…
What Leaders Need To Know
Founder and CEO of Global Squirrels, a complete SaaS platform for international remote hiring and payroll management. The misclassification of workers—a practice where employees are erroneously labeled as contractors—can lead to grave consequences for both companies and workers alike. In 2015, FedEx settled a lawsuit for $228 million to resolve…
The Role Of Open Source In The Future Of Banking
Ann Schlemmer, CEO at Percona. If you want to understand what is happening, follow the money. For banking and financial services, this points to a long-term shift in how we think about and use money. Boston Consulting Group this year flagged a long-term trend concerning money, payments and financial services…
Three Predictions For Payments Solutions In B2B Manufacturing
Greg Cohen is the chief executive officer of Fortis, a leading integrated commerce platform. The embedded payments revolution has already begun for consumers, changing the way people pay for goods and services online. Many businesses that sell directly to consumers use embedded payments—think Uber or Grubhub—which allow you to order…
How These Mental Health Advocates Are Transforming Pain Into Purpose
Trigger warning: discusses suicide prevention. In an effort to raise awareness around National Suicide Prevention Month, Jessica Abo sat down with several entrepreneurs and mental health advocates to learn their stories and what they’re doing to save lives. If you or someone you know is struggling, call the 988 Suicide…
Five Signs You Have Achieved Work-Life Balance
CEO of Frannexus, award-winning franchise consultant and author of "Profits are Better Than Wages." Now that we are almost three years out from the start of the pandemic and seemingly back to "business as usual," not everyone is feeling like they want the "usual." If you are tired of living…
Looming Federal Government Shutdown Threatens Small Business Growth And Productivity
Each year, Congress is responsible for passing appropriations bills that fund government agencies, such as the Small Business Administration, Department of Commerce, the Department of Defense, as well as federal programs including Medicare and Social Security. If Congress isn’t able to reach an agreement to fully fund the government, which…
What We Get Wrong About Gen-Z And Millennials (And What We Can Learn)
Ryan Crownholm is a serial founder, mentor, investor, veteran, president of Crown Capital Adventures Inc. and author of "The Hustle Trap." There’s a complaint I hear occasionally from fellow Gen-X entrepreneurs: Millennials and Gen-Z don’t want to put in the hard work. There’s a kernel of truth to this stereotype.…
Lessons For Wealth Managers From The Great Recession
Chairman of Balentine and author of First Generation Wealth: Three Guiding Principles for Long-Lasting Wealth and an Enduring Family Legacy. Many of us have a war story, and if you have worked in finance for any length of time, yours likely involves the Great Recession. As we approach the 15th…
Investing In Smaller, Agile Venture Capital Funds
As the Managing Partner of MGV, Marc Schröder is focused on working with world-class tech entrepreneurs and establishing the MGV legacy. As global economies traverse the unpredictable tide of financial turbulence, the quest for secure, profitable investment avenues becomes paramount for limited partners (LPs). Historically, large, well-established venture capital funds…
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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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Ideas To Transform You From Good To Better To Best
A while back, I took a couple of my grandchildren on a tour of the…
5 Crucial Challenges Startups Must Overcome
Startups face numerous challenges on their journey to success, and failing to overcome any one…