Tech
Should Slack introduce a block button to mute harassers?
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If you want to hire better people, step up your ‘recruitment marketing’
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To prepare today’s workforce for AI, they must understand it’s not a threat
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6 foolproof content creation tips to boost your marketing strategy
Buzzwords like ‘content marketing’, ‘content creation strategy’, and ‘content is king’ mean a lot more to businesses ...
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3 ways to select smart investors and avoid toxic partnerships
I recently came to the rescue of a startup in crisis. The idea was solid: The company wanted to develop heavy-duty drones that could assist firefighters in battling wildfires. What its founders lacked, as many first-time entrepreneurs do, was real-world business experience. By the ...
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Are 'women in tech' events helpful or hurtful to gender equality?
TNW Conference 2019 is coming! TheNextWomen will showcase the importance of female entrepreneurship featuring roundtable ...
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Use these Fortune 500 lessons on data governance for your small business
It’s easy to aspire to be just like a Fortune 500 company - killer quarterly earnings, adulation from the press, respect from your peers, etc. It’s just as easy to forget there’s a reason these largely successful companies stay on top. They innovate, they provide superior service, ...
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Tech's obsession with 'hustle porn' is discriminatory and counterproductive
Tech's obsession with "hustle porn" counterproductive, and discriminatory. The idea that hard long hours at work result in ...
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Why 'right to erasure' is stopping companies from complying with GDPR
Time may be relative, but most people will agree that whether you’re launching a business or planning a wedding, two years is a lot of notice, and enough time to adequately prepare for most things. Or so it would seem. But when the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) were ...
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AI isn’t here to steal your job, it’s here to make it better
The belief that AI will displace jobs has been well countered with arguments that AI actually empowers workers to focus on higher-level thinking and creating. It’s an advantage in the workplace, not an obstruction. But there’s another, less discussed advantage of adopting AI at ...
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Open floor plans should be killed with fire — or sound
Research shows that because noise pollution is so bad in open floor plans, it causes productivity to drop by 20 percent.
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The ‘always-on’ mentality is terrible for social media managers — here’s how to switch off without getting left behind
Being a Social Media Manager feels like your job is your life. This profession has finally been recognized by most employers ...
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If your employees don’t get enough sleep, that’s on you
To some extent, technology can help facilitate healthy sleeping habits. Some employers are already experimenting with such ...
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To fight the talent shortage, train your current employees
Looking for new candidates can be an expensive process. Actively encouraging your employees to spend time on their learning ...
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Here's why you should be kind at work
Research proved that it's important to be kind at work, for both yourself and your colleagues. Promoting a healthy work culture ...
