Who do you love? Consumers clearly have their favorites when it comes to brands and international social media analytics firm Talkwalker has the data to prove the most loved brands on social media. But just because a brand is mentioned more often in social media, doesn’t mean that it will always trend higher in terms of how consumers feel about that brand. Talkwalker used a … [More]
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Valley-based Grocer Foundation and Tea Co. Partner to Benefit School Programs
Sprouts Farmers Market
The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation and The Republic of Tea, a leading purveyor of premium teas and herbs, are pleased to announce their continued partnership to support school garden programs. The Republic of Tea will donate $1 to the Foundation for each Hibiscus Sangria Iced Tea and Blackberry Sage Iced Tea tin sold at Sprouts 350 locations across the … [More]
U.S. Medicaid Costs Will Hit $1 Trillion by 2027
LearnBonds
As millions of Americans file for unemployment insurance and joblessness in danger of approaching 1930`s levels amid coronavirus outbreak, the skyrocketing costs of the US health care become even more troubling. Ever growing health care expenses were a massive burden for states even before the COVID-19 pandemic. However, with the US unemployment rate currently at 13.3% the … [More]
New Research Shows Impact of COVID-19 on Small Business Finances
JPMorgan Chase Institute
The JPMorgan Chase Institute released new research examining the initial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on U.S. small business finances. This research is part of a series of insights that uses neareal-time data to investigate the economic impact of COVID-19. Findings include: Small business cash balances dropped 12.7% and revenues dropped as much as 50% at the onset of … [More]
How Aristotle Can Help You Lead Your Business Through Tough Times
by Mike Hunter
Business leaders face plenty of questions as they try to get a handle on the new economic reality brought about by the COVID-19 shutdown and the resulting recession. But the answers to those questions may not appear in their corporate handbooks. Instead, they could lie in ancient philosophies with lessons that apply just as much today as they did centuries ago, says Cristina … [More]
Cybersecurity in the Age of ‘Work from Anywhere’
Avertium Cybersecurity Experts
The recent pandemic created a “New Normal,” that redefines the way business operates by eliminating security and physical work borders. A recent Global Workplace Study found that having employees work from home during the pandemic saved U.S. employers more than $30 billion per day. The study also predicts that 25-30% of the workforce will be working from home for multiple … [More]
5 Opportunities COVID-19 Created for Digital Banking Sector
ConnectPay
The novel coronavirus has had an immense impact on a range of industries, including the digital banking sector. In parallel to the difficulties it posed, the unforeseen circumstances have opened up new opportunities for increasing industry security and enhancing customer experience, as well as accelerating further development of FinTech companies and the digital banking market … [More]
Emergency Management Technology Ensures Businesses’ Safety and Continuity during Pandemic
by Robert Watson
Emergency managers and public health officials are always preparing for a wide variety of unforeseen incidents and disasters. Unfortunately, just as businesses across the nation are beginning to reopen, recent events in Arizona are approaching what could reasonably be called a “perfect storm” situation. As of this week, the state has reached two unfortunate milestones: … [More]
Leading Remotely – Five Ways to Overcome the Loneliness of Leadership
by Melanie Parish
Being a leader is lonely work, none more so than now. As an executive coach, I hear it from leaders often. They say, “I was doing a good job as an individual contributor, but now I’m not sure what I should be doing after my promotion. I feel really alone.” They find themselves in a leadership role, running a remote company, isolated from their team, without much guidance and … [More]
New Survey Highlights Staggering Lack of Real Estate Literacy in America
Rick McCartney
Homie, a real estate technology company that has been changing the way homes are bought and sold since 2015, recently released the results of a survey polling 1,000 millennial Americans on topics related to real estate. The results of the survey highlight the extent to which the real estate industry has historically complicated the process, added unnecessary fees, and … [More]
