Tag Archives: Risk

Could ‘wellness capitalism’ put employee health data at risk?

  By Wilfred Chan June 23, 2023 Most workers at big American companies receive employee wellness benefits. But what if those programs are actually a kind of worker surveillance—that may not even be making workers healthier?  A new report from the Data & Society nonprofit argues exactly that. A team of researchers claim that the … Continue reading Could ‘wellness capitalism’ put employee health data at risk?

Researcher Meredith Whittaker says AI’s biggest risk isn’t ‘consciousness’—it’s the corporations that control them

  By Wilfred Chan May 05, 2023 AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton, a 75-year-old computer scientist known as “the Godfather of AI,” has made waves this week after resigning from Google to warn that AI could soon surpass humans in intelligence and learn how to destroy humanity on its own.    But Hinton’s warnings, while dire, … Continue reading Researcher Meredith Whittaker says AI’s biggest risk isn’t ‘consciousness’—it’s the corporations that control them

With its stock down 65% this year, WeWork is now at risk of being delisted from the NYSE

  By Chris Morris April 20, 2023 After hemorrhaging cash for years, WeWork is now facing a possible delisting by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).   The company announced this week that it had received a “continued listing standard notice” from the exchange, stating that, since April 11, 2023, it had fallen out of … Continue reading With its stock down 65% this year, WeWork is now at risk of being delisted from the NYSE

When Does It Pay To Take A Risk In Advertising?

When Does It Pay To Take A Risk In Advertising? by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, December 22, 2022 Trust is powerful. Risk is tricky. B2B marketing trends reveal that businesses remain optimistic about growth, shifting their focus to long-term goals while taking more risks in 2023 despite indications of impending recession, according to data from Sapio … Continue reading When Does It Pay To Take A Risk In Advertising?

Workplaces are at risk of losing a generation of women leaders—here are 5 things that could help

  By Band of Sisters November 25, 2022 More than 30 years ago, we were founding members of our company’s Women’s Resource Network.  We wore our power suits and our sensible heels into conference rooms to address the challenge of the day: not enough women in positions of power. Despite an increase in women holding … Continue reading Workplaces are at risk of losing a generation of women leaders—here are 5 things that could help

What Slow Acceptance of Changing Terminology Suggests About Merchants’ Risk Management Response

David DeCorte January 10, 2022 The words we used to describe something tend to reflect the way we think about the subject. For example, let’s say I’m walking down the street, and I see a rock lying on the sidewalk. If I describe that rock as a “loose chunk of gravel,” what image comes to … Continue reading What Slow Acceptance of Changing Terminology Suggests About Merchants’ Risk Management Response

How to Manage the Risk and Reward of New Revenue Streams

Lisa Schwarz December 1, 2021 The more sales channels you open, the more customers you reach, the more sales you close. Seems like simple math. Yet, managing and servicing multiple revenue streams is not without challenges. The allure of a new revenue stream is understandable: added cash flow, more customers, and presence in new markets. … Continue reading How to Manage the Risk and Reward of New Revenue Streams