How to Create a High-Performance Organization Through a Successful Merger
The challenges of strategic and cultural integration during a merger highlight the importance of planning, communication, and leadership.
Puerto Rico’s power struggles
At first glance, it seems as if life teems around Carmen Suárez Vázquez’s little teal-painted house in the municipality of Guayama, on Puerto Rico’s southeastern coast. The edge of the Aguirre State Forest, home to manatees, reptiles, as many as 184 species of birds, and at least three types of mangrove trees, is just a…
Roundtables: Putting AI’s Climate Impact Into Perspective
Recorded on September 25, 2024 Putting AI’s Climate Impact Into Perspective Speakers: David Rotman, Editor-at-large, Melissa Heikkilä, Senior AI Reporter, and James Temple, Sr Editor for Energy The rise of AI comes with a growing carbon footprint and an increased demand for electricity. Analysts project that AI could drive up data centers’ energy consumption by 160% this…
This All-Too-Common Communication Mistake Is Derailing Your Company’s Sales and Profit Goals — Here’s How to Fix It
By moving away from traditional spreadsheets and embracing dynamic visual tools, finance teams can increase collaboration, gain real-time strategic insights, and improve their overall decision-making processes.
Treating Your Business Like a Temporary Endeavor Can Boost Your Entrepreneurial Success — Here’s How
Here’s the mindset shift you need to make to truly succeed as an entrepreneur.
Family is Like a Built-In Drama — 3 Tips for Making Family Business Transitions Harmonious
Separating the family business from the business of the family can be tricky, but preserving family harmony even as you transition away from your business is possible.
The Beginner’s Guide to Local SEO — How to Boost Your Visibility and Win More Business in Your Area
Follow these six key steps to get started with local SEO.
Small Business Owners Share One Major Concern Ahead of the Presidential Election, According to the Chamber of Commerce
Inflation has topped the list of concerns for small business owners for the second year in a row.
Master These 4 Elements to Develop a Powerful Personal Network
With these four elements in place, an entrepreneur can successfully build a network full of high-quality connections.
The Evolution of Reputation Management — How AI is Shaping the Future of Branding Success
The changing digital and search landscape — from simply compiling results to attempting to give searchers the essence of a brand — requires those managing reputations to keep up with emerging tech to best serve their clients. AI is the latest stop on this journey.
See Which Fast-Food Chains Have Raised Kids’ Meal Prices the Most Over the Past Decade
Kids’ meal prices have surged by an average of 43% over the last 10 years, outpacing the national inflation rate. But a few chains have managed to keep price increases below the inflation rate.