By Justin Patton January 07, 2023 Most executive teams engage in annual strategic planning sessions focused on improving their business the following year, but trust is rarely on the agenda. It’s a shame, because in many cases, the key to success lies not in creating an entirely new strategy, but in dismantling barriers to … Continue reading 5 barriers to break in order to build trust between coworkers
By Shalene Gupta January 07, 2023 Contrary to the popular belief that data privacy is about making sure your data isn’t shared, Eli Wachs believes that data sharing, in fact, has significant benefits . . . when used correctly. Today, Wachs, 24, is the CEO of Footprint, a company that is rethinking how we store … Continue reading This Gen-Z tech CEO wants to build the Apple Pay of identity—a one-stop shop for your data
Making Social Media Management Simpler With Five Free Basic Tools Calendar / 06 Jan 2023 Companies are constantly evolving, looking for new ways to diversify their marketing strategies to attract new customers while managing effective engagement with their existing followers. The rise of social media, more than its traditional scope of practice, has meant … Continue reading Making Social Media Management Simpler With Five Free Basic Tools
By Vanessa Matsis-McCready and Mariko Paul January 06, 2023 On Thursday, The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a new proposal to ban employers from utilizing noncompete clauses. Noncompete clauses have historically hindered upward mobility for low-wage earners by preventing them from changing employers. This dynamic has kept wages low for everyone and hindered competition, according … Continue reading How banning noncompete clauses will impact workers, according to lawyers
Make Things Better for Your Business and Environment with Sustainable Procurement Maulik Kotak / 06 Jan 2023 Sustainable procurement and sustainability in businesses are more than just fancy buzzwords. Statistics support this argument: 60% more businesses engage in sustainable procurement than two years ago. 33% of consumers choose products and services that they believe … Continue reading Make Things Better for Your Business and Environment with Sustainable Procurement
By Jennifer Alsever January 06, 2023 The uber-tight labor market has prompted employers to speed up the hiring process to land the best candidates before they disappear—and increasingly, software is helping to make those job offers. Speed is everything in today’s job market. The nation’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.7% in November, the … Continue reading AI-powered speed hiring could get you an instant job, but are employers moving too fast?
By Sam Becker January 05, 2023 If you’ve ever felt trapped or otherwise burned by an employer’s noncompete clause, now is your chance to let the government know. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is proposing a new rule that would effectively ban employers from utilizing noncompete clauses, which, the FTC estimates, would increase wages … Continue reading Want the freedom to switch jobs without worrying about a noncompete clause? Tell the FTC
Engadget Sponsored Power banks may be the backpack essential to keep your devices charged on-the-go, but the pandemic and this year’s debilitating power outages demonstrated home backup batteries are even more indispensable to your charging arsenal. Because you experience about six hours of power interruptions on average every year (USEIA). And that’s only increasing … Continue reading Ecoflow boosts its off-grid smart home with a robotic mower
By Jessica Bursztynsky January 05, 2023 Some New York City Uber drivers are striking once again Thursday in a continued fight against the rideshare platform’s efforts to block a pay raise set by the city’s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC). The gig workers are shutting down the Uber app for the entire day and … Continue reading NYC Uber drivers go on strike again after their raises are blocked
Why Aren’t We Winning the War Against Cybercrime? Deanna Ritchie / 05 Jan 2023 Cybercrime is a global problem that continues to plague businesses, individuals, and governments. Despite the increasing awareness of the importance of cybersecurity, criminals still remain active and highly successful in their attacks. So why can’t we seem to win the … Continue reading Why Aren’t We Winning the War Against Cybercrime?
