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@sramana is answering #startup #questions now during 507th #1m1m roundtable Q&A session, join us: http://ow.ly/Ffhk30rhxfp PASSWORD: startup

My take on Corona Beer's potential brand problem ran today at the Bulldog Reporter Agility PR Solutions blog! #coronavirus #PR #publicrelations #brandmarketing

I’ve had the enormous privilege of meeting and working with Prof. Mmaki Jantjies (PhD) of the University of the Western Cape during the past few days of The Aspen Institute ’s 2020 New Voices Fellowship Program in #Nairobi . As one of the first South African women to earn a PhD in #ComputerScience , Mmaki has some profound insights about the #digitaldivide and its impact on #globaldevelopment . Her analysis of the role of #artificialintelligence in #developingcountries are fascinating. Read more about this phenomenal academic, #STEM pioneer and really lovely human being here: http://www.mmakij.co.za #WomenInSTEM #Africa #SouthAfrica #AspenNewVoices #science #technology #engineering #math #AI …see more

If you're wondering how to increase your productivity during these difficult times, you already have a plan. Let me show you how to discover what you already know.

Monica Dean : This is for Smith College entrepreneurs looking to work on big ideas ... # #entrepreneurs #entrepreneurs #startups #venture #funding #founders #angels #seed #founder #seedcapital #startup #venturecapital #vc #accelerator

Microsoft ’s Intriguing #Partnership With Thomas M. Siebel ’s C3.ai AI #ai #artificialintelligence #cloud #partnerships #stocks

Think about this… what could Google/Alphabet be thinking? Google’s existing wearable strategy is not working. Fitbit’s wearable strategy is not working. WearOS requires more processing power and battery life than can be had in a smartwatch, so the user experience is awful (and I’m being kind). …see more

Microsoft wants your Zoom business. In a move clearly designed to incentivize Zoom users to try Microsoft Teams (and hopefully switch), Microsoft is offering free all-day video calling -- and all you need is a web browser.

The opiate crisis is a product of our system. It is manmade. Thrilled that the Sackler family is being sued for the destruction they have wrought on thousands of American families and communities. Much work to do.

California is the fifth largest economy — ahead of Great Britain. The Bay Area makes up a huge part of that economy. Here is some sobering data on jobs (and I bet LinkedIn knows far more than it is sharing!)... bit.ly/3iE6tgd #siliconvalley #bayareajobs #covideconomy …see more

Apple announced a surprise special event in NYC on 12/2. It's mostly about apps... but could it be about something else, too?

The word "transcendent" does not begin to describe this hauntingly beautiful performance by Patti Smith during the Nobel Prize ceremony. The harrowing, elegant lyrics to Bob Dylan's "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" would be challenging enough in any setting, but Smith's vulnerability, and the way she recovered after nervousness, will stick with me. Legends are human, too...I dare you to not be moved.. …see more

‪idea: a CBDC will facilitate targeting relief funds to those that need it without having to use banks as intermediaries, thereby potentially avoiding agency issues & misappropriations.

This is going to get very interesting, very quickly. As they like to say in the TV business: Stay tuned.

“I’m here on this planet once, I don’t want to have regrets on my deathbed. I want to look back and believe I did everything I could do to make the world a little bit better. I believe that starts with making the right decisions when things are hard.” David Rogier MasterClass …see more

This is an incredible story of how a chance conversation with Warren Buffett changed the course of Saima Khan's career #founder #philanthropist #chef #femalefounders

What ROI do #seed #investors seek when they fund a #startup ? #seedfunding https://lnkd.in/g_TSeN8

Think about this... Does 5G give you cancer? Would you genetically engineer your kid? Are you ready to be your own doctor? Google now has 2.1 billion reasons to care about your health… will you let them? We asked the CEO of the largest pain relief company in the world to make us feel better (about the future of healthcare, at least). …see more

Please consider supporting Independent bookshops (who have THINK FOR YOURSELF) by purchasing my book via this link: 10% discount as well, making it cheaper than Amazon's current price. You pay less, help local, and support me! win, win, win! http://ow.ly/Ug7l50Aa9sD …see more

Are you familiar with the concept of a "Digital Twin"? Read this great, well-written primer by Dimitri Volkmann on not only what it is but why it matters for the IIoT.