By Shalene Gupta September 20, 2023 If you work a traditional 9-to-5, you spend at least a quarter of your life at work, if not more. Ideally, these hours should be delightful, at worst tolerable, but that’s not always the case. HP surveyed 15,000 employees in 12 countries and asked them about their relationship … Continue reading Grim survey finds workers around the world have a toxic relationship with their jobs
How To Get Around Third-Party Cookies For Targeting by Cory Treffiletti , Featured Contributor, August 23, 2023 The digital media ecosystem has a love/hate relationship with cookies. If you aren’t Google, you love them. If you are Google, you hate them. And when I speak to other marketers, most of them are preparing for a … Continue reading How To Get Around Third-Party Cookies For Targeting
Adjusting The Backward Thinking Around AI by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 27, 2023 Marketers have a missed opportunity around what John Connors, founder and president of Boathouse, calls performance artificial intelligence (AI). It’s a focus that brands and agencies are missing out on. Generative AI gets all the attention, the shiny object, but “it’s just … Continue reading Adjusting The Backward Thinking Around AI
By The Associated Press July 24, 2023 NEW YORK (AP) — The clock is ticking. As the deadline to reach a new contract nears, a potential UPS strike feels closer than ever. Negotiations broke down earlier this month and unionized workers have been holding rallies and practice pickets across the country. The Teamsters, which represent more … Continue reading A UPS strike could be just around the corner. Here’s what it means for you
By Chris Stokel-Walker April 14, 2023 Exactly one year ago, Elon Musk shocked the tech world by putting in a bid to buy Twitter for $44 billion. In signature Musk fashion, that figure worked out at $54.20 a share. That offer led, months later, to an actual acquisition, and eventually to the situation we’re … Continue reading Twitter Ex-employees say he’s ‘constitutionally incapable’ of turning things around.
The cuts come against a background of very rapid growth by the company over the last two to three years. Kim Davis on January 31, 2023 This afternoon, HubSpot announced it would be making cuts in its workforce during Q1 2023. In a Securities and Exchange Commission filing it put the scale of the cuts at … Continue reading HubSpot to cut around 7% of workforce by end of Q1
Apple Reportedly Will Build Ad Network Around Major League Soccer by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, November 6, 2022 Apple plans to build a live television ad network in preparation for streaming Major League Soccer games, adding to the focus on search ads in the location-based app in Maps. The company agreed to expand its advertising as part … Continue reading Apple Reportedly Builds Advertising Network Around Major League Soccer Deal
By Clint Rainey August 24, 2022 Jamie Earl White grew up in a rural Texas town near Uvalde where there was a clear resources divide between “the ranching class and the non-ranching class.” As an MIT student, he took careful notes during Occupy Boston and helped lead the “Justice for Janitors” campaign—a lesson … Continue reading ‘We still have a lot to prove’: VC-backed union startup responds to skepticism around its model
Netflix lays off 300 more employees The company previously cut 150 jobs in May amid business woes. K. Holt @krisholt Justin Sullivan via Getty Images Netflix has laid off around 300 people in its latest round of job cuts. Most of the layoffs were in the US, according to Variety, and a number … Continue reading TikTok is cutting jobs around the world
By Michelle Davey June 04, 2022 Over the last few weeks, I’ve taken a trip back to the early 2010s, watching Jared Leto, Amanda Seyfried, and Joseph Gordon Levitt bring some of the most infamous tech founders and their fall-from-grace-stories alive on the silver screen. I was an early employee at food … Continue reading Tech leaders: We don’t know what’s around the corner. Here are 3 strategies for moving forward
