March 15, 2024 Want to sound more authoritative? Change this one thing This one change to your language can help you sound more powerful and confident. BY Judith Humphrey How often do we hear people who sound weak? We may not analyze why the person comes across the way that they do, but somehow we’re keenly … Continue reading Want to sound more authoritative? Change this one thing
By Yonason Goldson March 10, 2024 In The Dark Side of the Moon, one of the most iconic albums of all time, Pink Floyd reflects on the unpredictability of life, the yearning for connection amid isolation, and the tension between holding on to the familiar and embracing the constant of change: And if … Continue reading This is one of the most overlooked factors in success
By Pavithra Mohan February 08, 2024 Over the course of 13 years running Care.com, Sheila Lirio Marcelo realized that one of the biggest challenges families face is coordinating care on a day-to-day basis. While platforms like Care.com could help connect them with childcare providers and other caregivers, it was much more difficult to solve for … Continue reading This company designed an AI assistant to help families manage their calendars and childcare
By Michael Grothaus February 08, 2024 Layoffs continue to mount in the tech sector as the first week of February comes to a close. As of (March 08, 2024), some well-known companies are among those to announce significant job cuts. Those layoffs have now accounted for 33,874 job losses in the industry since the start … Continue reading Tech layoffs update this week: DocuSign, Grammarly, Amazon, Snap, Meetup cut jobs
By Dan Kraemer February 07, 2024 At most companies, whether big or small, there are innovation projects brewing and bubbling. Sometimes they are side-projects started by technical teams, or they are larger initiatives spearheaded by company leaders or division-heads in sales, marketing, or biz dev. Often, these projects aim to create new internal tools … Continue reading This one simple strategy will supercharge your career
ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery are launching a streaming service just for sports this fall The name of the service and pricing will be announced later this year. Pranav Dixit Wed, Feb 7, 2024 ASSOCIATED PRESS Three of the biggest sports TV companies in the US — ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery … Continue reading ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery are launching a streaming service just for sports this fall
By Stephanie Vozza February 05, 2024 You’re giving an important presentation, and your audience suddenly seems unreceptive and disengaged. Some people start shifting in their seats, crossing their arms, or staring forward blankly. One person starts a conversation with their neighbor, and a few check their phones. You could either ignore these reactions and plow … Continue reading Don’t panic when your work presentation goes off the rails. Do this instead
By Zapier February 02, 2024 At my previous job, I was always some combination of tired and bored when it was time to work. If I wasn’t sleeping, I was scrolling through the internet like a thirsty zombie looking for my next dopamine hit. Did I get any work done? Yes, but only with … Continue reading I was bored and tired at work constantly, so I tried this experiment to generate energy
By Pavithra Mohan As a music teacher, Charissa Duncanson was accustomed to traveling around the country, sharing lessons and ideas about music education with her peers. But after having a baby in 2021, she fretted about how she would stick to a pumping schedule while on the road. Duncanson came to rely on … Continue reading Employers are scrambling to put in places to breastfeed. This company wants to help
By Zachary Petit In branding and design, as in music, there are indeed one-hit wonders. But then there’s this: Sonos; Subaru Outback; Febreze; Pentium; Swiffer; Impossible Foods; Adobe InDesign; Xbox Live; BlackBerry; Microsoft Azure; OnStar; Nissan Rogue; Scion; Freeform; Dasani; Gold Peak; Truvia; Humira; Embassy Suites; Homewood Suites; Afar . . . and the … Continue reading This guy named Febreze, Blackberry, and Sonos. Now he wants to name your AI company
