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Brands That Matter 2024 early-rate application deadline is almost here

 April 30, 2024 Brands That Matter 2024 early-rate application deadline is almost here Fast Company aims to honor brands that not only know why they exist, but are able to creatively and effectively communicate that purpose. BY Jeff Beer The early-rate application deadline for Fast Company‘s Brands That Matter recognition program is coming up fast. You … Continue reading Brands That Matter 2024 early-rate application deadline is almost here

What you can learn about Elon Musk from the movie he helped produce almost 20 years ago

March 24, 2024 What you can learn about Elon Musk from the movie he helped produce almost 20 years ago The worldview of 2005’s ‘Thank You for Smoking’ offers a surprising glimpse of the Tesla CEO’s personal views today. BY Joe Berkowitz “Few people on this planet know what it is to be truly despised,” says … Continue reading What you can learn about Elon Musk from the movie he helped produce almost 20 years ago

4 top leadership takeaways from (almost) a year of Modern CEO

  By Gwen Moran November 13, 2023 Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. and Fast Company. If you received this newsletter from a friend, you can sign up to get it yourself every Monday morning. Hi, this … Continue reading 4 top leadership takeaways from (almost) a year of Modern CEO

Immortals of Aveum developer Ascendant Studios lays off almost half its staff

‘Immortals of Aveum’ first look: A little more magic and this might be wonderful It’s a first-person shooter with no guns, built by an independent AAA studio. Jessica Conditt   EA When I saw the announcement trailer for Immortals of Aveum in the winter of 2022, I was surprised by my own interest in the … Continue reading Immortals of Aveum developer Ascendant Studios lays off almost half its staff

Ant Group, Jack Ma-founded fintech giant, gets fined almost $1 billion by China regulators

  By Associated Press July 07, 2023 Chinese regulators are fining Ant Group 7.123 billion yuan ($985 million), claiming the financial technology provider violated laws related to corporate governance and consumer rights. The People’s Bank of China imposed the fine on Friday. “We will comply with the terms of the penalty in all earnestness and … Continue reading Ant Group, Jack Ma-founded fintech giant, gets fined almost $1 billion by China regulators

Twitter 2.0? Former CEO Launches App That’s Almost Identical to Twitter

Twitter 2.0? Former CEO Launches App That’s Almost Identical to Twitter John Boitnott / Jun 28, 2023   Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, has launched a new social media app called Bluesky. Although it bears a striking resemblance to Twitter in terms of its profiles, timelines, and colors, Bluesky sets itself … Continue reading Twitter 2.0? Former CEO Launches App That’s Almost Identical to Twitter

AI Is The Top Spending Priority For Almost Half Of Technology Officers: Study

AI Is The Top Spending Priority For Almost Half Of Technology Officers: Study by Ray Schultz , June 23, 2023 AI will be the No. 1 spending priority for 47% of technology officers over the next year, according to a study by the CNBC Technology Executive Council.  At 21%, AI budgets are more than double … Continue reading AI Is The Top Spending Priority For Almost Half Of Technology Officers: Study

Spotify’s Niche Mixes let you generate personalized playlists for almost anything

Spotify’s new personalized mixes focus on artists, genres and decades   Mariella Moon   @mariella_moon Starting today, all free and premium Spotify users will be able access three new personalized mixes inspired by Daily Mix. The music streaming service already creates custom Daily Mixes for you by combining your favorite tracks with music it thinks … Continue reading Spotify’s Niche Mixes let you generate personalized playlists for almost anything