Everyone tells you how to grow on LinkedIn. Post at 9am sharp, never schedule content, track every metric yourself. But blind obedience to these so-called rules keeps you stuck. Most advice comes from people who haven’t grown an account themselves. Time to question everything. I quadrupled my LinkedIn following to…
Despite the economic turmoil brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. households made notable financial gains in 2020 and 2021. According to the U.S. Government Accountability Office, credit card balances declined as many Americans used their stimulus payments to pay down debt. Late payment and default rates on credit cards…
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Coinciding with last week’s AI Action Summit in Paris, new figures from Dealroom point to a massive increase in artificial intelligence investment at a time when VCs have been paring back their dealmaking in other sectors. According to the data, AI companies raised $110 billion in 2024, representing a 62%…
“The consumer is becoming CEO of his or her own health,” argues Marvin Amberg, founder of Berlin-based naturalX Health Ventures, which will today announce it has raised a €100 million fund to invest in high-growth European businesses. “Consumers are monitoring their own data, proactively managing their health, and making their…
“$350 million in research focused on women could yield $14 billion in economic returns. Doubling investment in women-focused research for coronary artery disease alone could save nearly $2 billion in healthcare costs. Closing the 25% gap in women’s health outcomes could add at least $1 trillion to annual global GDP…
Procrastination – putting things off – is a common response to feeling overwhelmed. Overwhelm can lead to missed opportunities, lost conversations and unfulfilled potential. But when everything is happening all at once, how do you find motivation to get past the anxiety and uncertainty that seems to be part of…
Consisting of those born in 1997 and onward, Generation Z has occupied an ever-changing economic climate. Entering the workforce during the pandemic, experiencing explosive wage growth, and now navigating inflation, Gen Zers have seen a lot. Their roller-coaster ride of experiences as they enter the workforce has already shifted buying…
As we have seen in past postings, both the S&P and the NASDAQ have been tracking the upward movement in their respective monthly cycles. The S&P target is in the 6200-6300 area. The NASDAQ Composite will likely rally to 20500. The below-surface correction in the market has been concentrated in…
Inflation is caused by many factors, including high demand for goods and services, shortages (ex: eggs), increased material used in the production process, and the continuously rising cost of labor, rents, insurance, and transportation. These pressures impact businesses and consumers alike. Prices have surged 23% since February 2020, around the…
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Here are five things in business tech news that happened this week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them? This Week in Business Tech News Business Tech News #1 – Would you trust AI to change your browser passwords automatically? Google thinks you will. Google Chrome is…
When business moves fast, financial tools must keep up. Entrepreneurs navigating international operations need instant, reliable access to capital, whether for closing deals, covering expenses, or managing payroll. Fintech advancements are eliminating inefficiencies, and one of the biggest transformations is happening in currency exchange—a critical yet often neglected piece of…