Inside the lab—and away from the cubicle culture of the engineering-driven Googleplex—industrial designers, artists, and sculptors are free to collaborate. “Google’s blueprint for how they optimize is great for most people [at the company],” says Ross. “Designers need different things.”…
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How did retail service platform b8ta unexpectedly become globally known for its stores? By Cate Trotter
13 August 2019Views: 1,233When we talk about discovery and experience in retail, we talk about b8ta. The company’s stores let shoppers discover, experience and buy all of the most innovative new products from creators all over the world Read more in Insider-trends How…
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Smart Construction: How AI and Machine Learning Will Change the Construction Industry By Daniel Burrus
12 June 2019Views: 1,105Here are ten ways that AI and machine learning will transform the construction and engineering industries into what we’ll call “smart construction.” Read more in Burrus Smart Construction: How AI and Machine Learning Will Change the Construction Industry By Daniel…
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Leaders should help their managers and employees anticipate disruption and change to get excited about learning new skills that will keep them employed and ensure development in their careers. Read more in burrus.com The Industry 4.0 Advantage By Daniel Burrus…
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How Tech Market Makers Build Value By Marc Suidan
22 March 2019Views: 958Why do some well-run technology companies maintain merely stable growth, while others surge? Between 2005 and 2017, Amazon’s revenue increased 28.85 percent, compounded annually, while Google’s grew at a 27.27 percent annual rate. Meanwhile, most of their peers among large…
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NYC launches partnership network, ‘The Grid,’ to help grow urban tech ecosystem By Arman Tabatabai
20 March 2019Views: 1,013In recent years, the tech and startup scene in New York has notably ballooned — evolving from the Valley’s obscure younger sibling to one of the top cities for talent, entrepreneurship and venture capital investment. Read more in TechCrunch NYC…
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If you ask any computer scientist what the fastest growing field of the industry is, chances are they’ll reply with artificial intelligence. It is part of our lives in ways unimaginable, and most of us carry on with our lives,…
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As the negative impact of social media on our brains–and our democracy–continues to emerge, it’s a question many people are reckoning with: Should I delete my Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram? Read more in Fast Company Social media can ruin your…
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Βoth retail leaders and laggards agree on the importance of improving the customer experience (CX) — and using innovation to do so. For example, 71% of leaders are committed to providing a better customer experience, compared to 68% of all…
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10 Principles of Strategic Leadership by Jessica Leitch, David Lancefield, and Mark Dawson
10 October 2018Views: 1,868The study suggests that strategic leaders are more likely to be women (10 percent of the female respondents were categorized this way, versus 7 percent of the men), and the number of strategic leaders increases with age (the highest proportion…