PwC’s Global Culture Survey 2021 found that among employees who worked from home during the pandemic, 44% found it more difficult to maintain a sense of community with their peers. Read more in strategy-business Three ways to prevent hybrid work…

In between navigating the fallout from Europe and unfolding strategic competition in Asia, multinational corporations must manage a host of long-tail political risks and conflicts across other geographies, including Africa and South Asia. Read more in Mckinsey Black swans, gray…

DNA storage offers several game-changing advantages: high storage capacity, long-term durability, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability. DNA molecules can store vast amounts of data in a compact form, making it ideal for archiving critical information Read more in datafloq Storing…

Today’s connected cars come stocked with as many as 200 onboard sensors, tracking everything from engine temperature to seatbelt status. And all those sensors create reams of data, which will increase exponentially as the autonomous driving revolution gathers pace.With carmakers…

There were approximately 8.6 billion mobile device subscriptions worldwide as of 2021, more than there are people on the planet.Using data from Our World in Data, this chart by Pablo Alvarez tracks the rise of mobile phones across the globe,…

Kilimo, a SaaS-enabled marketplace that was set up in 2014 in Cordoba, Argentina, uses AI to help farmers optimize irrigation and sell water offsets to companies that want to become water neutral; paying farmers for their water savings. Find out…

In the last 10 years, total global energy consumption has risen nearly 15%. Before that, between 2000 and 2010, it increased by nearly 25%.And despite frequent headlines about green initiatives over the last few years, fossil fuels continue to account…

The concept of trust needs to be viewed in three ways: in terms of what form organisational trust takes, how it is produced, and who needs to be trusted. Find out more in blogs.lse.ac Rethinking trust in the age of…

Connected digital ecosystems are necessary to build connections, drive transformation, and improve business outcomes. An enterprise that has all its business processes running smoothly is one that is going to take advantage of all that digital transformation has to offer.…

Despite the growth of online shopping and e-commerce, physical retail stores are not going away anytime soon. In fact, there are several reasons why they will continue to be an essential part of the retail landscape. Read more in wavhub…

Operational complexity, low margins and the eagerness to please hard-to-please consumers makes retail an ideal industry for marketing new technologies, both practical and fanciful. Read more in Retail Dive  5 tech revolutions that haven’t happened (at least not yet) By…

Female representation among functional tech leadership, e.g. chief technology officer or chief information officer, has been slow to level up.Improved gender balance among C-level roles is better for businesses as it unlocks consumer spending and gives companies a competitive edge.…

Boys and men are falling behind. This might seem surprising to some people — and maybe ridiculous to others — considering that discussions on gender disparities tend to focus on the structural challenges faced by girls and women, not boys…

Any marketer will need to make sure that their message and content marketing strategy exhibits as transparent, genuine, and stay relevant to the video and behavioural trends of the users. Read more in Frizbit Top Digital Marketing Trends for 2023…

This animated graphic by James Eagle uses the annual brand rankings from Interbrand to track the world’s most valuable brands from 2000 to 2022. Find out more in Visual Capitalist Animated: The Most Valuable Brands From 2000–2022 By James Eagle…

As we enter our fifties, if we get “it” right, we gain access to a suite of legitimate superpowers. Over the course of that decade, there are fundamental shifts in how the brain processes information. In simple terms, our ego…

The talent, energy, and resources of a group will always exceed those of an individual, and group members can support one another in a crisis.When adversity strikes, resilient teams do three specific things exceptionally well. Read more in strategy business…