September 23, 2024 Why I ditched business cards for a QR code With a QR code, you can easily share your info with anyone regardless of platform, and you have more control over what gets shared in the first place. BY Jared Newman This story first appeared in Jared’s Advisorator newsletter. Sign up to get advice … Continue reading Why I ditched business cards for a QR code
By Harry McCracken October 10, 2023 In October 2020, as it became clear COVID-19 wasn’t going anywhere anytime soon, Dropbox made a big bet. Rather than continuing with a temporary remote-work policy and postponing longer-term decisions, the company declared it was going virtual-first. Henceforth, employees could work from anywhere and—with some coordination of collaboration … Continue reading How Dropbox is tackling AI—and why it’s glad it ditched its offices
By Stephanie Vozza August 07, 2022 On paper, a four-day workweek sounds great. Who wouldn’t want to work fewer hours for the same amount of money? Research from Henley Business School in the United Kingdom found that a four-day week could provide benefits to employers and employees alike, including improved work quality, … Continue reading Why this company ditched its 4-day workweek
By Nate Berg June 17, 2022 Black-founded startups have seen record amounts of investment recently, with quarterly funding commitments nearing or even topping $1 billion. But according to new data from Crunchbase, VC funding has dropped significantly in the second quarter of 2022, down to just $324 million. Only 100 startups with a … Continue reading After a brief streak, venture capital has ditched Black startups
Robert Nissenbaum — July 5, 2019 Follow @rnissenbaum — July 5, 2019 The unwritten rule There have always been recommended guidelines about profile images on social media accounts, especially LinkedIn. I coached clients going back to 2009 to follow these same basic guidelines. This list is from a Business Insider article published more than 5 … Continue reading Why I Ditched My Professional Headshot
