By Beth Kotz From steam-powered engines to assembly lines and cutting-edge servers, technology has always been a powerful tool for businesses. Now, the next big thing in that line of progression is here: the Internet of Things. At its most basic, the IoT is simply a web of interconnected, Internet-enabled everyday devices outfitted with sensors […]
Bob Burg: Changing Your Company One Attitude at a Time You know that a successful business is focused on building innovation into its DNA. The shift these days is that every member of a team is acting an entrepreneur. It all sounds excellent on paper, but how can we make that happen? What needs to […]
Looks like a disaster waiting to happen… We all know that common expression and it perfectly reflects my thoughts when I was recently reviewing the results of Nationwide’s 2017 Business Owners Attitudes and Usage Study. Here are the key findings that I found rather scary: Only 20 percent of business owners have built a disaster […]
I know an experienced elementary school teacher whose students are low income and many are the children of recent immigrant families. They represent what is probably the fastest growing segment of our country. However, as you can probably imagine, her students generally lag behind national averages on the various educational benchmarks. She was telling me […]
Get some lessons in productivity from Millennials, learn about efficient distribution from NGOs, and take some entrepreneurial tips from the game of poker. Those are just a few of the insights you’ll get from this week’s crop of curated content. Leadership, management, and productivity In this installment of her Women in Business Q&A, Laura Emily […]