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This one simple strategy will supercharge your career

  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

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

Don’t panic when your work presentation goes off the rails. Do this instead

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

I was bored and tired at work constantly, so I tried this experiment to generate energy

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

Employers are scrambling to put in places to breastfeed. This company wants to help

    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

This guy named Febreze, Blackberry, and Sonos. Now he wants to name your AI company

  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

This personality type can help create a healthy workplace culture

  By Jose Ucar February 03, 2024 When it comes to communication, there are three effective strategies that can help you influence people and create a positive shift in their perspectives and actions: 1) The conveyor: this involves directing and telling people what to do, providing clear instructions and guidance to achieve desired outcomes. 2) … Continue reading This personality type can help create a healthy workplace culture

Cities: Skylines II toxicity and more layoffs | This week’s gaming news

Cities: Skylines II toxicity and more layoffs | This week’s gaming news This week’s headlines, now in video form! Jessica Conditt   Wed, Jan 31, 2024 Engadget It’s an awkward time to be a PC player. The platform has more games covering more genres than ever, and even standard PC hardware can deliver pristine, photorealistic … Continue reading Cities: Skylines II toxicity and more layoffs | This week’s gaming news

Tech layoffs tracker 2024: Job cuts at eBay, TikTok, and Wayfair this week

  By Michael Grothaus January 24, 2024 It’s been another brutal week for tech layoffs. In the past six days, numerous major tech companies have announced they are cutting jobs. The most recent is e-commerce juggernaut eBay, which has announced it will cut 9% of its workforce. Here’s the latest: Wayfair: Last Friday, digital home … Continue reading Tech layoffs tracker 2024: Job cuts at eBay, TikTok, and Wayfair this week

This is how to stop being afraid to ask questions at work

  By Featured January 22, 2024 Fear often silences our questions at work, leaving us adrift in uncertainty, and often reduces productivity. But what if you could unlock a healthier, vibrant work atmosphere by becoming more proficient with inquiry? Forget the whispers of “incompetent” or “uninformed.” Asking questions isn’t a sign of weakness; it’s a … Continue reading This is how to stop being afraid to ask questions at work