Forget Employee Feedback, ‘Feedforward’ Is the Latest Workplace Trend — If You’re Not Doing It, You Might Be Irrelevant Already
Stop dreading your yearly performance reviews and start becoming irreplaceable.
Achieving operational excellence with AI
Frameworks like Lean Six Sigma and business process management (BPM) first gained traction because they promised clarity in the chaos—a structured way to bring order to messy, sprawling operations. Lean Six Sigma emphasized statistical rigor and quality control; BPM created end-to-end maps of how work should flow across departments. Both offered a repeatable way to…
Microsoft’s mobile keyboard app SwiftKey gains new AI-powered features
Along with AI advances in Windows 11 and Bing, Microsoft also this week announced it’s bringing new AI-powered features to its SwiftKey mobile keyboard app for iOS and Android. This third-party app lets users replace the default keyboard on their phone with an intelligent keyboard that learns your writing style so you can type faster. […]
Microsoft Bing to gain more personalized answers, support for DALLE-E 3, and watermarked AI images
Microsoft’s Bing is gaining a number of AI improvements, including support for OpenAI’s new DALLE-E 3 model, more personalized answers in search and chat, and tools that will watermark images as being AI-generated. The company announced these and other Windows and Bing news at an event this week in New York, where it also introduced […]
Golden Years, Higher Ed: How to Pay for College in Retirement
Imagine you’re walking a tightrope, balancing retirement savings in one hand and your child’s college fund in the other. It’s a delicate act, isn’t it? According to a recent survey,…
How to Teach Time Management Skills to Kids and Teens
The ability to manage time is a vital skill for success in school, work, and life in general. To accomplish things efficiently and on time, you need to plan and…
If You Want to Be an Industry Leader, Be an Industry Innovator. Here’s How to Inspire Innovation in Your Business.
Innovation isn’t just about making something new; it’s about improving something.
Here’s the Secret to Growing Your Small Business, According to Execs at UPS, Airbnb, Mastercard, and Other Big Brands
These 10 executives work at big companies, overseeing programs that help small business. Here’s the advice they wish all small business owners were getting.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Old Republic International (ORI), and Lemonade (LMND) — Buy, Hold or Sell?
The insurance sector illustrates significant potential, particularly within the property and casualty segment. Given this backdrop, let us ascertain which insurance stocks among Lemonade (LMND), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), and Old…
Chris Lehane: The SEC isn’t handling crypto regulation ‘strategically’
As developers turn their gears in the crypto world, regulatory uncertainty is casting a shadow over the work they’re doing.
Niura’s EEG-implemented earbuds scan your brain health and recommend music to your mood
Niura has developed a pair of earbuds that monitor brain activity and, it claims, can both watch for potential health issues and match music to a user’s mood. The founders, Ryan Ahmed, Shahriar Huda, Dang Nguyen, and Authoy Das, had the idea of neuromonitoring during their high school years after their family members grappled with […]