Europeans have some interesting ways of getting through the pandemic... Will pass on the ice swim 🥶, but would go for an Adwaspaglüh: taking a flask of glühwein, the hot mulled wine widely sold at German Christmas markets (but not this year!), on a walk in the forest. …see more
What happens when a company gets knocked to the ground and comes back stronger than before? Ross Martin and I get the answer from Dubsmash co-founder Suchit Dash . New episode of Think About This available now! https://lnkd.in/ese82Fc …see more
most banks wil not survive a severe coronavirus downturn, unless they are essentially nationalized. large payment networks & payment brands will benefit.
I have interviewed over 300 founders and innovators and found the general rule of thumb has been that extraordinary effort is required in order to get extraordinary results. Not every founder/innovator I spoke to became successful in all the ways they imagined — for different reasons — but those who went above and beyond because of their passion, were far more likely to get successful results. Why? Because the extra effort wasn’t just down to extra hours and it often didn’t feel like work. https://lnkd.in/giK2jkm #founder #startup #entrepreneurship …see more
Mike Carney presenting climate change risks to financial stability: physical risk, liability risk, transition risk. i have only encountered insurtech startups addressing climate change. how about other areas of fintech? anyone? …see more
The END Fund has a great new website! More fuel in the #PushForProgress to #BeatNTDs! #globalhealth #globaldev #HealthForAll …see more
Are you familiar with the concept of a "Digital Twin"? Read this great, well-written primer by Dimitri Volkmann on not only what it is but why it matters for the IIoT.
Three reasons not to miss next week's award-winning Live with Marketers show from LinkedIn at #CMWorld next week: 1. Michael Brenner 2. Alexandra Rynne 3. Me! We'll answer questions like: - What is the meaning of life? - Is free will real or just an illusion? - Do dogs dream? - Is suffering part of the human condition? ... no, I jest, but we'll definitely talk about LinkedIn, and the kind of content strategy for this platform that works, what topics your business should delve into (even when they're hot button issues), and maybe along the way find the meaning of existence. You'll just have to watch to find out. Wednesday, September 4 1:00pm - 2:00pm EDT RSVP for the livestream here (or get the recording later): …see more
Why now? Why not two weeks ago? Or two years ago? Or after the first social post that incited hate and division?
Would the United States be better off with or without the Interstate Highway System (read: federally regulated net neutrality)? Think about this...
Feeling unmotivated? Asking for help? Want to make a dream come true? Here is some great advice from Derek Sivers⬇️
Words of wisdom about how to protect your brand from my BFF and #Charlotte Real Estate Consultant Faith T. . #branding …see more
"...as a young Black woman and new executive in the non-profit sector, I searched for a community for BIPOC executives and those aspiring to be. I didn't find what I was looking. So I created C-Suite In Living Color. " Congratulations to Kenyora Lenair Parham, MSW (she/her) launching! …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
Kudos to front-line workers who top the most influential Torontonians list, a list that grants five positions to basketball and none to hockey.
Which are leading #seed #VC and #Angel investment firms? #seedfunding https://lnkd.in/g_TSeN8
I'll be talking about what's new, what's next, and what it means for your business tomorrow during my #strategyhacker livestream at 3 p.m. EST. Get your calendar invite here.
Super thoughtful and timely article by Carolyn N. Spencer , following #amazecon . Diversity brings success - embrace it!! #diversity #diversityandinclusion #empower
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