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19.06.20


The Upside of Career Envy


We all compare ourselves with others at various times in our lives. To succeed in a competitive world, it’s only natural for us to benchmark our progress against the...


Nihar Chhaya


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10.06.20


Why Now Is the Time for “Open Innovation”


Amidst the gloom and doom of the early months of the Covid-19 crisis, something surprisingly uplifting started to happen...


Linus Dahlander and Martin Wallin


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29.05.20


The Office Is Dead


In early March, Jeff Haynie, the CEO of Austin-based software company Pinpoint, was gearing up to find new office space...


Courtney Rubin


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22.05.20


Building Better Cities After Covid-19


Cities drive prosperity. But during the Covid-19 pandemic, they also have become crucibles of disease. Sameh Wahba, the World Bank’s...


Azeem Azhar


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18.05.20


3 Tips to Have a Long and Successful Creative Career


Pursuing a creative career is no easy journey. There’s no final destination, there’s no roadmap, there’s just progress. An...


Matthew Encina


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09.05.20


Working Parents, Save Time for Hobbies


As a working parent, you’re familiar with putting the needs of others before your own. You take care of your family first...


Scott Behson


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20.04.20


Leaders, Do You Have a Clear Vision for the Post-Crisis Future?


As the Covid-19 pandemic shakes the global economy and disrupts the way we live, work, and conduct business, leaders...


Mark W. Johnson and Josh Suskewicz


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09.04.20


Jack Dorsey Vows to Donate $1 Billion to Fight the Coronavirus


The founder of Twitter and Square said he was putting nearly a third of his total wealth toward the effort.


Mike Isaac


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30.03.20


Working Remote as a Data Scientist


Two months ago I left my apartment in DC to move back home for a few months. The idea of saving money on rent...


Tom Sharp


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16.03.20


How Google’s homepage has changed over the last 20 years

Google is well know for its minimal design of its homepage, but has it always been...


Craig Godden-Payne


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15.02.20


Is That a Robot at My Desk? How to Survive on Wall St

Robots have arrived on Wall Street, and humans need to learn how to work with them.

Lananh Nguyen and Jennifer Surane


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05.02.20


Data driving new approaches to transportation

Analyzing digital streams of information from electric scooters and motor-assisted bicycles is helping solve travel congestion issues.

Norman Mayersohn


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27.01.20


To achieve big goals, start with small habits

The six faces around the table displayed expressions not usually seen in a corporate room.

Sabina Nawaz


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24.01.20


The Innovator’s DNA

“How do I find innovative people for my organization? And how can I become more innovative myself?”

Jeffrey H.

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17.11.19


How to easily organize all your social media content using Airtable

How to easily organize all your social media content using Airtable

Adam French

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15.11.19


20 must-know facts about SEO

From a former tech lead who worked both in and with marketing. There’s a massive market for SEO, with supposed gurus charging extortionist amount for secrets of the industry.

Aphinya Dechalert
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12.11.19


Adobe’s new App puts Photoshop inside your phone camera


Adobe’s new AI-powered camera app is the start of a big push into consumer software.


Fast Company

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12.11.19


Why Google, a software giant, is spending billions to get into gadgets


Fitbit acquisition provides a trove of data from sleep tracking to heart rates. Tech hardware is a notoriously difficult business.


Greg Bensinger

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10.11.19


Google will acquire Fitbit for $2.1 billion in direct challenge to Apple


Fitbit on Friday announced it will be acquired by Google in a deal that values the smartwatch maker at roughly $2.1 billion.


Rachel Siegel and Tony Romm

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18.10.19


Amazon Accelerates Efforts to Fight Climate Change


Jeff Bezos introducing Amazon’s climate policy at the National Press Club on Thursday.


By David McCabe and Karen Weise

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