TechnologyJason Aten David Chappelle Asked Netflix to Stop Streaming 'The Chappelle Show.' This Is the Extraordinary Reason The Company AgreedDoing the right thing is as powerful as it is simple.
TechnologyJason Aten Comcast Just Said It's Planning to Make Working From Home Harder and More Expensive Next YearAdding data caps and charging customers seems like a bad strategy when we're all stuck working at home.
TechnologyJason Aten Facebook Just Changed Instagram and People Are Mad. It's Exactly Why No One Trusts Big Tech CompaniesTaking advantage of your users for your own benefit is never a good look.
Social MediaGabrielle Bienasz How to Get Your Business Started on TikTokHere are the tips you need to know for creating videos and building an audience on the social platform.
LeadJason Aten Bill Gates Explains What Went Wrong with 2020 and It's Exactly the Lesson We Need to HearEven if you can't predict your circumstances, you can still be smart and prepare.
TechnologyMinda Zetlin Elon Musk Says Playing Video Games Helped Make Him a BillionaireMost parents think it's a giant waste of time.
TechnologyAmrita Khalid Apple's New App Store Move Changes the Game for Indie App DevelopersWatch for more app developers to get serious about their side hustles.
Female FoundersEntrepreneurs' Organization 6 Ways to Protect Your Data During Covid-19Being privacy-friendly is crucial to your business and customer relationships, but what steps can you take to ensure you have the right protection?
TechnologyKimberly Weisul You Really Can Keep Control of Your Company--and Other Lessons From Airbnb's IPO FilingThe home-sharing company's S-1 filing sheds some light on the making of a juggernaut.
TechnologyDiana Ransom Why This Massachusetts Law Will Have Huge Implications for Manufacturers NationwideThe ballot initiative could fuel the right-to-repair movement in other states, affecting makers of cars, phones, tractors, and more. Tens of thousands of independent repair shops stand to benefit.
TechnologyAnna Meyer This Year's Best Stocking Stuffer? An Entire Shopify E-Commerce BusinessYou can help inspire someone's entrepreneurial ambition this holiday season for only $50.
TechnologyJustin Bariso After Testing Positive (and Negative) for Covid-19, Elon Musk Contacted a Harvard Doctor. The Response Is a Master Class in Emotional IntelligenceA fascinating Twitter conversation teaches major lessons in medicine, and persuasive communication.
TechnologyJason Aten Apple's M1 Processor Isn't Just an Indictment of Intel, It's a Direct Shot at MicrosoftThe latest Macs are faster and more efficient, and highlight the difference between Apple and everyone else.
Icons & InnovatorsMinda Zetlin How a Single Speech by Bill Gates Led Directly to the $16-Billion Zoom IPOIn 1994, Gates gave a speech about the internet's potential. Future Zoom founder Eric Yuan was in the audience.
TechnologyJason Aten Google's 3-Word Plan to Help Employees Avoid Burnout Is So Simple You Should Steal ItSometimes the easiest way to help your team get more done is to stop interrupting them with meetings.
5G RevolutionJason Aten The 7 Best 5G Smartphones of 2020From the smallest to the largest to the foldable, and everything in between.
TechnologyJason Aten Zoom Just Announced Its Plan to Save ThanksgivingThe company is removing the 40-minute time limit for the holiday.
5G RevolutionAmrita Khalid What Biden's Plan for Universal Broadband Means for Your BusinessHere's how the incoming administration plans to address the digital divide.
TechnologyJason Aten Microsoft Is Warning Against Using This Common Way of Protecting Your Most Important AccountsThose six-digit text message codes aren't as secure as you think.
The FutureJoel Comm 4 Tech Trends You Don't Want to Overlook in the Post-Covid WorldTech innovations to watch as they move forward in light of the response to coronavirus.
TechnologyJessica Stillman Zoom and Text Less, Call More, New Science SuggestsResearch suggests old-fashioned phone calls have considerable advantages over other communication tools.
TechnologyJason Aten Apple's New 13-inch MacBook Air Is So Impressive It's Really Just Showing Off at This PointThe M1 processor promises dramatically better performance and all-day battery life.
5G RevolutionAmrita Khalid Why Small Businesses Should Ignore California's Newest Data Privacy LawThe recently passed ballot measure favors big tech and carries exemptions for the smallest companies.
TechnologyJason Aten Apple Isn't Making the Mac More Like the iPhone, It's Making It Unlike Anything You've Seen BeforeAfter a 15-year detour with Intel, Apple is taking back its soul.
TechnologyJessica Stillman A Communication Coach's 3 Best Tips to Make Zoom Presentations Less AwkwardVideo presentations don't have to be painfully awkward. Really.
LeadJason Aten These 3 Words Are Steve Jobs's Greatest Legacy at AppleThe company's event this week is the perfect example.
TechnologyJason Aten Uber's Massive Win Over California Is a Win for the Gig Economy. That's More Important Now Than EverVoters rejected the state's effort to force the ridesharing company to classify its drivers as employees.
TechnologyJason Aten Elon Musk Says the Model 3 Almost Bankrupted Tesla. Here's How the Company Bounced BackIn a tweet, Tesla's CEO reveals how close the company came to the brink.
TechnologyJason Aten The 10 Best iOS 14 Apps for Your iPhone 12These apps take advantage of the newest features of Apple's latest devices.
TechnologyJason Aten Why (and How) You Should Probably Just Avoid Facebook and Twitter on Election DayThe best thing to do is just avoid social media altogether. If you can't, here are a few tips that can help.
5G RevolutionAmrita Khalid Wireless Operators Court Small Businesses With 5G DealsVerizon is the latest wireless carrier to offer 5G plans specifically for small businesses.
LeadJustin Bariso Elon Musk Had a Private Meeting With Volkswagen's CEO. It's a Brilliant Lesson in Emotional IntelligenceElon Musk and VW CEO Herbert Diess are becoming fast friends, and it could completely change the auto industry.
TechnologyJason Aten Starbucks Just Lost $1.2 Billion in Sales but Still Came Out Ahead Because of This Brilliant Decision it Made 5 Years AgoThe pandemic took a toll on the company's financials, but mobile orders have never been more popular.
TechnologyMinda Zetlin In Just 3 Words, Elon Musk Explained How You Can Be Expert at AnythingSpaceX is now flying American astronauts to space. Here's how it all started.
5G RevolutionAmrita Khalid 3 Things Business Owners Need to Know About Driverless TrucksAutonomous trucks could save companies millions on transportation if their cost-savings trickle down to small businesses.
TechnologyJason Aten Apple Quietly Made a Big Change to AppleCare and It's Very Good News for iPhone OwnersThe iPhone maker increased the number of accidental damage incidents covered under its extended warranty program.
TechnologyJason Aten The Lucid Air Dream Edition Just Might Be Elon Musk's Worst NightmareThe car starts at $161,000, but it's the technology that could completely change the race for mass-market electric vehicles.
PoliticsCameron Albert-Deitch These 17 Ballot Measures Could Reshape Small Businesses Across AmericaVoters in 10 states made decisions that could alter the gig economy, data privacy laws, business taxes, the minimum wage, and the expanding legal marijuana industry.
Icons & InnovatorsJustin Bariso Before He Died, Steve Jobs Taught a Fascinating Lesson in Emotional IntelligenceWith great power comes great responsibility.
SecurityReut Hackmon Why Every U.S. Business Needs a Cybersecurity Makeover Now More Than Ever Trump has been strong on cybersecurity, and Biden proposes to take data privacy to a new level. Whatever the election outcome, now's the time to amp up your cyber readiness.
TechnologyMatt Stoller Would Joe Biden Bust Up Big Tech?The candidate has both a populist and an institutionalist side. Which would win out in a Biden administration?
GrowJustin Bariso Why Intelligent Minds Like Elon Musk and Steve Jobs Embrace the 'No Silo Rule'How did Apple leapfrog Sony to create the iPod, which essentially killed the Walkman? It all came down to the no silo rule.
TechnologyJason Aten Congress Wants to Change Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube Because It Doesn't Like the Way the Internet WorksThe Senate Commerce Committee is holding a hearing on Section 230 with the CEOs of the big social media platforms.
TechnologyJessica Stillman 10 Rules to Be Smarter About Statistics An economist who literally wrote the book on communicating clearly with numbers boils down advice that will help you make better business and personal decisions.
LeadJason Aten Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos Both Use this Unconventional Trick to Get More Done. It's So Simple You Should TooHow you start your morning can change how productive you are the rest of the day.
LeadJustin Bariso Microsoft's CEO Just Taught a Mini Master Class in Leadership. Here Are 4 TakeawaysWhen a fellow CEO came looking for advice, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella didn't hold back.
5G RevolutionJason Aten How to Know When You Should Upgrade Your iPhone and What to BuyDepending on your reasons, the iPhone you should buy might not be the one you think.
TechnologyJason Aten Microsoft Had an Ambitious Plan to Be Carbon Negative, but There Was a Major Problem. This Solution Is BrilliantEliminating the carbon footprint for its entire existence just got a helping hand.
TechnologyJason Aten Apple Has a Smart Plan to Make Buying an iPhone 12 Safe and Easy During a PandemicThe company is setting up express pickup locations that focus on delivering the Apple experience in a pandemic-safe format.
LeadHoward Tullman Have We Already Forgotten Who Wrecked WeWork?Thoughts on the rehabilitation of Adam Neumann.
TechnologyJason Aten Why Apple Has the Most to Lose From Google's Fight With the Justice DepartmentGoogle is paying a lot of money to make its search engine the default on Apple's devices.
5G RevolutionBrit Morse Why Small Businesses Are Calling on Trump to Halt 5G NationalizationGroups representing small businesses and wireless telecommunication companies said a move to nationalize 5G would undercut the private sector's decadelong advancement in the area.
TechnologyJustin Bariso Starbucks Devised a Brilliant Plan to Borrow Money From Customers (Without Getting Anybody Angry)Plenty of Starbucks customers have been serving as a very generous lending partner--without even realizing it.
TechnologyJason Aten Elon Musk Is Quietly Making It Harder to Buy a TeslaThe company's latest moves to lower costs may have the same effect on customer confidence.
Public RelationsEntrepreneurs' Organization 6 Ways Tech Companies Can Enhance PR CoveragePublic relations executives should focus on timely, simple messaging that reinforces customer benefits.
