Overflowing public trash cans: Gone. Trudging to City Hall for a license: Done. Circling city blocks to find parking: Don't have to worry about that, either.All of these examples are potential benefits of smart cities — that is, cities that use technology to improve efficiency, growth and well-being for individuals and organizations. These cities, which are already developing globally, are…
Amazon Prime has become associated with a level of consistency and dependability. It's a brand over 200 million subscribers trust globally. Ecommerce sellers can tap into that subscriber base by adding Amazon's Buy with Prime service into their websites' checkout process.All the customer has to do is log in to…
This story originally appeared on Readwrite.comWith an estimated 328 million terabytes of data created each day, it can be difficult for brands to find unique ways to reach and be remembered by potential customers. But brands have a greater chance of making a lasting connection if they can meet customers…
During the recent pandemic, many startups had to rethink their business models. In some cases, this meant refocusing on their core business and determining how well they served customer needs. In other cases, startups had to change their business models completely to succeed.Now that the world is back to normal,…
Any startup or newer business needs a strong focus on building an effective and productive team of employees. However, this remains somewhat difficult, as a job market favoriting candidates makes hiring new employees a costly and risk prone process. This is especially the case when considering the technology talent many…
In this captivating podcast episode, hosted by Jeff Fenster, founder and CEO of Everbowl, former NFL quarterback Drew Brees shares his remarkable transition from the football field to the world of entrepreneurship. The conversation between these two accomplished individuals offers a unique blend of insights from both the host and…
Over the last decade, the Middle East has undergone a profound transformation. Traditionally viewed as an oil-rich region, the Middle East has been diversifying its economies, creating an entrepreneurial landscape ripe with opportunity. The region's dynamic economies, bolstered by ambitious economic diversification and innovation plans, have created a favorable environment…
Hold on to your hats, folks! The business landscape is evolving at breakneck speed, and AI coupled with automation is the catapult launching businesses to new horizons. But what's all the hubbub about? In this article, we'll dive headfirst into the deep end of automation. We'll explore everything from the…
A while back, I went through the talent strategies for a dozen companies across numerous sectors and came to a frustrating conclusion: It was hard to tell them apart, fueled as they were by nostrums like "reduce turnover," "improve engagement" and "increase diversity."Increasingly, it's a challenge to tell the industry…
The newest TikTok trend might be something that everyone can get behind.Enter the era of the "lazy girl job," a mindset where you set aside professional passion for a job that only requires a basic, clock-in, clock-out effort — and none of it is taken home with you. TikTok user…
The founding team lays the foundation for culture, processes and norms that will shape a company for years to come. With limited resources and high uncertainty in the early days, startups must maximize the collective intelligence, energy and motivation of their people. This requires forming a team of the right…
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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