Should leaders be worried about the new COVID strains originating in the UK, South Africa, and elsewhere, and recently identified in the US? The authoritiess have focused on downplaying concerns a…
I’m a big fan of writing New Year’s resolutions. I enjoy the fresh start. I also enjoy contemplating what can be done over the next year. Sometimes I’m successful in meeting my goals and other time…
“Happy New year” shouted the CEO of a middle market manufacturing company on his year-end Zoom call to employees. And for a moment there was pure joy, then a silence, followed by a collective gulp.…
“We can’t sell Ice to an Eskimo”, “The client isn’t interested in our product or service”, “The market is down, so people will only buy what they need and not what they want”. The number of times s…
There’s no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the world of work. With uncertainty still looming as we approach 2021, it’s critical that we, as business leaders, strategize on how to keep …
Top 5 richest billionaires now hold fortunes in excess of $100 billion (Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Bernard Arnault, and Mark Zuckerberg) and the next 20 wealthiest billionaires are worth at…
With a net worth of roughly $12.6 billion, Joseph Tsai, best known as a co-founder and executive vice-chairman of Chinese tech giant Alibaba Group, remains the richest person in Canada. A Taiwan na…
The seven most valuable American technology companies — Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, Facebook, Tesla, and Nvidia — picked up a combined $3.4 trillion in market capitalization in 2020. Thanks…
Leading the pack were Jim Ratcliffe, rising from $20.89 billion to $27.2 billion, and Inventor James Dyson, from $14.12 billion to $23.9 billion. Dyson increased his wealth by $9.78 billion in a bu…
MIAMI, Fla., Dec. 10, 2020 – CEO Coaching International, the leading firm coaching over 340 of the world’s top growth-focused entrepreneurs, congratulates its client PowerA on its successful sale to ACCO Brands.
For all that we try to keep our personal and professional lives separate, spillover is inevitable. The threshold separating the two is hazy and permeable; it’s all too easy to schlep the frustration of a stressful workday to the dinner table or allow t...
Luxury fashion is not just about the money that consumers end up shelling out. No, it is a world of its own distinguished by high-class creativity, manufacturing processes, selective clientele, and uniqueness. Many luxury fashion brands have come and g...
Scotland is a place with a rich history, unique traditions, friendly lifestyle, and festivities. Not just these, Scotland is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes on the planet earth so there is a whole package awaiting anyone who decides to co...
Accounting is serious business. You need more than just a knack for numbers and data analysis; you need a good teaching environment. Learning from the best in the world is an opportunity, and if you are determined to gain it, then you must consider a f...
Malaysia has been investing in its higher education sector quite consistently in the past few decades. It has partnered with a number of international universities, fast-tracked development of sites reserved for educational purposes, and relaxed polici...
Shopping habits constantly evolve. The same is true of how we pay for essentials. That said, COVID-19 has dramatically accelerated the pace of change as companies and consumers suddenly find themselves having to conduct business amid a global pandemic....
It’s the third overall blackout at a public cloud provider in the past two months Google was enduring a significant outage that had taken key services including Gmail, Google Docs and YouTube offline. Down Detector demonstrated more than 16,000 reporte...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not just a buzzword, but a crucial part of the technology landscape. AI is changing every industry and business function, which results in increased interest in its applications, subdomains and related fields. This makes...
The number of potential victims in the SolarWinds WorldWide LLC hack continues to rise today, as the U.S. Energy Department and National Nuclear Security Administration are believed to have been compromised — along with Microsoft Corp., though the soft...
Fast-growing robotic process automation startup UiPath Inc. is setting its sights on Wall Street after filing confidential paperwork for an initial public offering that will likely come in the first half of 2021. UiPath hasn’t yet determined a price fo...
The city of Austin, Texas, is reported to have been hacked and a Russian state-sponsored group is suspected to be behind the intrusion. First reported today by The Intercept, which references documents prepared by the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Cent...
As Amazon Web Services Inc. concluded its third week of re:Invent 2020 in an all-virtual format, the impact of the global pandemic remained very much a topic of conversation. AWS’ involvement in rapid deployment of customer call centers, expanded use o...
Some five months after it was first reported to be exploring the option, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. today announced that it has confidentially submitted a draft registration Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission fo...
Free stock-trading app maker Robinhood Market Inc. has agreed to pay a fine of $65 million as part of a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over allegations that it deceived customers about how it makes money and failing to deli...
Hybrid cloud management provider Morpheus Data LLC has released new tools for finding software vulnerabilities in enterprise networks and automating common maintenance tasks. The additions are rolling with version 5.2 of the company’s namesake software...
One of the signals to emerge from this month’s three-week re:Invent conference is that while cloud has redefined the enterprise, the enterprise is also redefining cloud. This subtle dynamic can be seen in statements from key Amazon Web Services Inc. ex...
Quantum computing has the potential to solve computational problems that are beyond the reach of classical computers by harnessing the laws of quantum mechanics to process information in new ways. But like all early technology, significant practical ch...
Did you know that over half of all Internet traffic comes from mobile devices? That means that if your website isn’t optimized for mobile, you’re missing out on a lot of potential traffic. On top of that, Google ranks websites based on their mobile for...
A bipartisan coalition of attorneys general representing 38 U.S. states and territories is suing Google LLC for allegedly using anticompetitive business practices to boost its search business. The company, the coalition wrote in a lawsuit filed today, ...
Google LLC today said that its cloud business is working with nonprofit healthcare organization Highmark Health and Tapestry Inc., a publicly traded fashion company, to support their information technology modernization efforts. Pittsburgh-based Highma...
A Little Bit of History Gambling, one of humanity’s oldest habits, has accompanied us for millennia. Tiles with indications of what could be a chance game were found in China and dated around 2300 BC. Researchers excavated the oldest known dice in Egyp...
Fujitsu Global‘s contact center services around 300 diverse customers, with agents speaking dozens of different languages. The company, which offers IT digital transformation product solutions and services, recently took on the monumental task of stand...
The global pandemic has transformed the way we work, and many of these changes are unlikely to go away anytime soon. The post-COVID work environment will tend to be hybrid, where employees can go into the office and work from home in a seamless manner,...
They may not shout about it much, but Amazon Web Services Inc. is committed to green energy. The company is aiming to be 100% powered by renewable sources by 2025 and to reduce its carbon footprint to zero by 2040. Supporting these goals, AWS re:Invent...
Siri has become famous for its unbelievable capacity to precisely process natural utterances There’s for sure, speech recognition has been on the ascent for some time now. Since the first run through Siri said “hi”, ‘she’ has become famous for her unbe...