By Clint Rainey April 25, 2023 It’s easy to wonder if the recent, and in fact very much ongoing, waves of layoffs in tech and finance could be putting knots in these high-paying industries’ hiring pipelines. But not only does data show the number of job openings is up (here’s a report from earlier … Continue reading Mass layoffs haven’t dented pay for tech and finance internships, says Glassdoor
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Will you lose your job to AI and tech like ChatGPT?
By Danica Lo April 16, 2023 Popular new consumer technology often gives rise to its fair share of ominous doom in public discourse—and the recent rapid adoption of generative AI and tools such as ChatGPT has so rankled the establishment that some tech executives have called for a six-month moratorium on continued innovation in … Continue reading Will you lose your job to AI and tech like ChatGPT?
The post-SVB era: These tech companies are actually on a growth path
By Laya Neelakandan April 12, 2023 Since the start of the year, tech companies have laid off over 150,000 employees. At the same time, the sector at large has been dealing with continual fallout from last month’s collapse of financial heavyweights including SVB and Signature Bank. Still, even in the midst of … Continue reading The post-SVB era: These tech companies are actually on a growth path
Amazon’s Kindle Paperwhite falls back to $100, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals
Nathan Ingraham One thing you can definitely say about Amazon’s Kindle: It’s not the kind of device you need to upgrade often, even if you’re an avid reader. I’ve been using the same one since late 2015, and it’s still going strong. But Amazon caught my attention with the 5th-generation Paperwhite. For the first time … Continue reading Amazon’s Kindle Paperwhite falls back to $100, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals
Gen Z really wants to work for the federal government, or maybe Big Tech
By Michael Grothaus April 05, 2023 Imagine you polled Gen Z about where they really want to work after graduating college. You might expect them to rattle off the names of some Big Tech companies like Apple, Google, and Amazon—and, for the most part, you’d be right, according to a new survey by Axios/Generation Lab. … Continue reading Gen Z really wants to work for the federal government, or maybe Big Tech
Hampton is creating a safe space for tech CEOs
By Shalene Gupta April 03, 2023 Last fall, John Timmerman, founder and CEO of digital marketing agency Good Monster, had a problem. He’d lost three clients through no fault of his own—acquisitions, startups running out of funding, the list goes on—but now he was responsible for the decision that came next. Lay off … Continue reading Hampton is creating a safe space for tech CEOs
5 tips to get more value from your tech stack
To consolidate or negotiate? Optimize your marketing and sales technology for better ROI with these cost-saving strategies. Ali Schwanke on March 21, 2023 Businesses are under increasing pressure to optimize expenses and find ways to do more with less. Tech stacks, which have grown from a small portion of the budget a decade ago to … Continue reading 5 tips to get more value from your tech stack
The Apple Watch SE drops to its lowest price yet, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals
Cherlynn Low @cherlynnlow I wasn’t expecting Apple, of all companies, to deliver the most competitively priced smartwatch you can buy in 2022. But with Apple shaving $30 off the cost, the new Watch SE is arguably the most compelling wearable on the market. For $150 less than the new Series 8, this year’s Watch SE … Continue reading The Apple Watch SE drops to its lowest price yet, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals
4 new approaches to leadership during this time of tech anxiety
By Vishal Sunak March 17, 2023 Nobody is immune from economy-fueled anxiety, least of all leaders in a sector that’s seeing companies big and small downsize. There is little doubt the year ahead will be tough for you, your customers, and your partners. It will also test your friends and employees, plus other business … Continue reading 4 new approaches to leadership during this time of tech anxiety
Happy Time Tech: Marketers Invest In Tools To Provide Pleasing Customer Experience
Happy Time Tech: Marketers Invest In Tools To Provide Pleasing Customer Experience by Ray Schultz , Columnist, March 15, 2023 C-level executives have wised up: More now prioritize customer satisfaction over profits, according to a new white paper from IDC, sponsored by Twilio: A Platform Approach Is Critical to Customer Engagement Success and Building Trust. … Continue reading Happy Time Tech: Marketers Invest In Tools To Provide Pleasing Customer Experience