Research reveals a troubling disconnect in professional development: 76% of professionals believe mentors are important to growth, yet only 37% actually have one. JP Conte traces his entire career trajectory to mentors who provided something his parents couldn’t—insider knowledge about higher education and professional pathways. “I grew up in a modest household that had big […]
A fire tears through your warehouse overnight. A cyberattack locks every employee out of your systems on a Tuesday morning. A pandemic sends your entire workforce home indefinitely. These scenarios feel abstract until they happen to you, and then they become the only thing that matters. Most business owners spend their energy building, growing, and […]
Marketing technology complexity overwhelms many business owners juggling multiple platforms, passwords, and reporting interfaces. Reddit testimonials about Hibu consistently highlight how unified technology platforms simplify marketing management while improving visibility across channels. A law firm owner described transformative platform benefits on r/MarketingGeek: “Started working with Hibu a few months back and it’s completely changed how […]
Design has always been visual, but a new trend is making it linguistic. Tools like Figma’s AI assistant, Galileo, and Uizard are giving designers the ability to describe what they want—using plain language—and watch those words turn into functional interfaces. The approach, often referred to as “vibe coding,” represents a growing movement toward conversational design […]
Smart Fit’s corporate wellness platform TotalPass expanded its company partnerships from 5,000 to 15,000 during 2024, tripling its business client base in a single year. The aggressive growth positions the platform as a formidable competitor to Wellhub, the established leader in Brazil’s corporate fitness benefits market. Bloomberg Línea reported that TotalPass now partners with 23,000 […]
For decades, career advisors and business leaders have championed specialization as the path to professional success. “Go deep, not wide” became the mantra for ambitious professionals seeking to differentiate themselves in crowded fields. But as automation and artificial intelligence increasingly handle specialized tasks, a countertrend has emerged: the rising value of the modern generalist. The […]
Alejandro Betancourt has built a reputation for his innovative approach to business, particularly through his work with Hawkers Sunglasses. By embracing the direct-to-consumer (DTC) model, he transformed the brand into a thriving example of how digital engagement and direct sales can create strong connections with consumers. Betancourt’s efforts with Hawkers illustrate the advantages of the […]
The Federal Trade Commission’s sweeping ban on noncompete agreements marks a significant shift in employment law in Los Angeles. Losd Lerner & Weiss is at the forefront of helping businesses adapt to this new reality. With the rule taking effect on April 23, 202 4, the firm’s expertise in developing alternative protective measures has become […]
On the phone and online, artificial intelligence (AI) is taking an ever-expanding role in customer service operations, and the results to date have been mixed at best. Even if you think that AI customer service is generally effective and convenient, you have likely had more than one extremely frustrating experiences with a website chatbot or […]
On Matinicus Island, 22 miles off the coast of Maine, TAMKO’s Titan XT shingles have demonstrated their resilience against severe weather conditions. The remote location, known for its unpredictable and harsh climate, served as a testing ground for the roofing product. TAMKO’s Titan XT shingles were selected for a roofing project on the island due […]