Real estate agent

What To Look For When Choosing Your Real Estate Agent

As real estate becomes an increasingly popular career choice, many regions have thousands and thousands of real estate agents. Whether you're buying or selling, it is important to understand what makes a real estate agent great and...
Gladiators

Why You Need Gladiators In Business And How To Identify Them

What comes to mind when you think of gladiators? You might recall the fierce combatants whose violent battles were entertainment in Ancient Rome. Or you may think of people throughout history who...
mobile technology

The Truth About Mobile Technology

I base my truth about mobile on two things: what customers and industry leaders say and how analysts define leadership in this space. To me, the most telling aspect about mobile is the way enterprises are using mobile solutions to simplify operations,...
Fashion And Compassion

Fashion And Compassion

I met with Sandeep Dalal at The Spur to talk about his new business venture called Choltry, a company helping women of all income levels to uplevel their wardrobe. Sandeep is creating a compassionate lane in the $117B fashion sector.
business strategy

Why Pivoting Your Business Might Be The Answer

Picture this: You're at the crossroads of your business. You could either keep doing what you've been doing, or you could adjust your approach and possibly recognize new potential. What do you do? In...
national security

How Your Business Can Safeguard Against Deepfakes

“Threats to U.S. national security will expand and diversify in the coming year, driven in part by China and Russia as they respectively compete more intensely with the United States and its traditional allies and partners.”
small business

How AI Can Save A Small Business

It’s a grim statistic: about half of small businesses fail within five years. The main reason is the challenge with cash flows. But technologies like AI (Artificial Intelligence) can be a big help. They may even...
Business transparency

Five Reasons Why Transparency Is Good Business

Today, when fact-checking can be accomplished via the internet, it’s a wonder that we’re even talking about the need for transparency. However, transparency remains a buzzword in today’s society — transparency in government (such as sunshine laws),...
Fashion industry

Why The Fashion Industry Needs To Turn On To Hemp

On the surface, the fashion industry had a good year in 2018, with Americans spending $391.5 billion on clothing and footwear. That was a 4% increase year-over-year and the highest level of growth since 2011 when spending...
living home

7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Buying My First House

After a decade of apartment living, my husband and I finally saved up enough money to buy our first home last year. We did our due diligence—checked our credit, got pre-approved, found a realtor we loved—and then...