From Crisis to Control — How to Lead Effectively in High-Stress Scenarios
From the eye of the storm to the heart of leadership: How BELFOR’s Sheldon Yellen’s approach to the disaster recovery industry is revolutionizing resilience in business.
The Download: AI tracking birds, and a pig kidney transplant
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. AI is changing how we study bird migration In a warming world, migratory birds face many existential threats. Scientists rely on a combination of methods to track the timing and location of their…
Southwest Airlines Is Switching Up Its Boarding Policy and Assigning Seats for the First Time Ever
The airline, known for its unique open seating model, will assign seats for the first time in company history.
5 Lessons Nonprofit Leaders Can Learn from Big Tech
Nonprofits can do more good by adopting a few key lessons from tech companies — like focusing on efficiency and using data for strategic decision-making.
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3 Reasons Why Your Business Should Start Digitizing Payments
Customers will continue to demand more digital payment options and expect convenience, security and simplicity — and businesses will need to adapt or struggle.
Google DeepMind’s AI systems can now solve complex math problems
AI models can easily generate essays and other types of text. However, they’re nowhere near as good at solving math problems, which tend to involve logical reasoning—something that’s beyond the capabilities of most current AI systems. But that may finally be changing. Google DeepMind says it has trained two specialized AI systems to solve complex…
Beer, hydrogen, and heat: Why the US is still trying to make mirror-magnified solar energy work
The US is continuing its decades-long effort to commercialize a technology that converts sunlight into heat, funding a series of new projects using that energy to brew beer, produce low-carbon fuels, or keep grids running. On July 25, the Department of Energy will announce it is putting $33 million into nine pilot or demonstration projects…
How to Connect With Buyers and Get Your Products on Store Shelves, According to the Founder of Daring and Cadence
Ross MacKay, founder and original CEO of the plant-based food company Daring Foods and co-founder of performance beverage brand Cadence, shares the strategies that have landed his products in over 40,000 stores nationwide.
Being a Good Manager Isn’t Enough — Here Are 5 Leadership Skills That Will Keep Your Employees Around
The article outlines five key leadership skills — engagement culture, effective staffing strategies, AI utilization, shared team reality, and work-life balance — that can improve team performance and reduce turnover, fostering sustainable growth and innovation.
Joe Biden’s Job Is Finished, Now What? Lessons and Cautionary Tales About Life After Power From Former Presidents.
In the book, “Life After Power,” author Jared Cohen examines seven presidents’ search for purpose after leaving the White House.