Under the measure, workers must be designated as employees instead of contractors if a company exerts control over how they perform their tasks or if their work is part of a company’s regular business.

The progress made by BIOLIFE4D is a big step toward creating a viable heart for transplant from scratch. Kudos to the team on this accomplishment!

“Things will be weird when the computers are way smarter than humans.” Elon Musk takes us on a chilling and thrilling roller coaster ride of ideas in this entertaining interview with Maureen Dowd.

REPLAY: My June 12th conversation with Bruce Grewcock, Chairman and former CEO of @kiewit. Insightful discussion worth resharing. Recording: http://ow.ly/9MGg50Ak7fS

Forest is an app that encourages you to stay focused by planting a digital tree that dies if you check your phone before your tree is fully grown. It works!

Coronasomnia can harm your mental and physical health, but there are things you can do to reduce the risk... 🎯limit your consumption of news 🎯turn off the blue light of screens at least an hour before bed 🎯exercise during the day, ideally outdoors. …see more

Calling all #B2B #Marketing pros... what do you have to say? via Chief Marketer + Beth Negus Viveiros

The word "transcendent" does not begin to describe this hauntingly beautiful performance by Patti Smith during the Nobel Prize ceremony. The harrowing, elegant lyrics to Bob Dylan's "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" would be challenging enough in any setting, but Smith's vulnerability, and the way she recovered after nervousness, will stick with me. Legends are human, too...I dare you to not be moved.. …see more

Read my latest #blog "Is Your Degree Worth the Paper It's Printed On?" #Learning #Education #Training #eLearning #MOOCs #feesmustfall Sandy Mohonathan Ellyn Shook Debbie Atwell Helen Nicholson Barry Dwolatzky Michelle Ashen-Abrahams

“I think deeply about things and want others to do likewise. I work for ideas and learn from people. I don’t like excluding people. I’m a perfectionist, but I won’t let that get in the way of publication. Except for education and entertainment, I’m not going to waste my time on things that won’t have an impact. I try to be friends with everyone, but I hate it when you don’t take me seriously. I don’t hold grudges, it’s not productive, but I learn from my experience. I want to make the world a better place.” Aaron Swartz …see more

I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of Eve Branson, founder of The Eve Branson Foundation and Richard Branson 's mother. I was lucky enough to get to interview her two years ago - we discussed everything from her upbringing, career, tenacity, as well as her views on education and the gift of giving. She will be missed but her legacy lives on. …see more

Looking forward to interviewing Jim McKelvey on Monday. Highly recommend his book - The Innovation Stack: Building an Unbeatable Business, One Crazy Idea at a Time. You can buy it here https://amzn.to/3g1VePe #innovation #startup #founder #entrepreneurship …see more

Rony Abovitz: The Tech Visionary Behind Magic Leap https://lnkd.in/dt-xFng #founder #startup #inventor #entrepreneurship

I am so excited about this.... https://lnkd.in/gZ_CQY8 #founders #entrepreneurship #startups #innovation #tech #podcasting …see more

“The number one determinant of entrepreneurial success is persistence. If you are not prepared to go to superhuman levels that are beyond rationality to realize your dream, then your chance of finding success is virtually zero.” Chris Barton https://lnkd.in/gWrYXmn #founder #startup #innovation #entrepreneurship …see more

"A business is very hard and most don’t realise how hard until they are truly knee deep in it." Saima Khan https://lnkd.in/g4Hkg5U #founder #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #warrenbuffett …see more

I cannot understand people blaming the world's ills on social media. Is there anything Facebook isn't blamed for? Currently writing about The Social Dilemma - a propaganda all in itself - will share soon. Subscribe here: …see more

"Some of the greatest minds I have ever known have been marred by genius. What some in society perceive to be different is often met with ridicule, scorn or suspicion and, yet, this sort of treatment is what heightens eccentricities to the point at which all genius explodes or fades." https://lnkd.in/ggUW6h4 #founder #entrepreneur #innovator# #inventors #innovation …see more

“Alibaba Cloud is committed to supporting digital transformation of organizations in all sizes and across a wide range of industries in EMEA. What we care about the most is how we can better serve our customers and bring real value to them." Who else is watching Alibaba Cloud EMEA today? Just watched Selina Yuan ’s talk and am really impressed by what Alibaba Cloud is working on and already achieving over here in Europe The tech giant is not only leveraging its experience and insights of the Asian market to help European companies go East, but also bringing their cutting edge #tech and knowledge to the West. More impressively, a powerful partner network is being established, incorporating some important European players. How are they doing it? Join the rest of Digital #AlibabaCloudDay EMEA conference to find out more and learn how your company can get ahead of the #cloud curve too. Watch now https://lnkd.in/gnnyg8Z and let me know if you have any favourite speakers. #cloudservices #tech #innovation #cloudcomputing #webinar #ecommerce #womenintech #womeninstem #ad …see more

"I’ve Learned How to be Kind With Myself Whilst Still Expecting Progress." Toni Cowan-Brown Some great productivity tips + recommended reads from Toni in the latest Beyond Work series where I speak to founders and innovators on lockdown. https://lnkd.in/gdR4Uj8 #BeyondWork #WFH #lockdown #womeninbusiness …see more