Tag: companies

“Business-led” companies & the role of product development

Some praise companies that define themselves as “product-led”, “engineering-led”, “design-led”, “sales-led”, “experience-led”, and so forth. Unsurprisingly usually folks with the x-led background praise companies that align with their ...

These 3 companies own everything in the world, and are the reason for the majority of our problems!

While we all are familiar with corporations such as Apple, Microsoft, Google, Tesla, etc. they are not the ones that cause as much destruction as the three companies that a majority of the world is simply unaware of. Let me introduce you to the three evil corporations — Blackrock, Vanguard,...

The sick reason why companies lay off their best, high-performing employees.

We are living in extremely uncertain times, where your employer can lay you off at any time, and sometimes even without giving a reason. And if you are a high-performing employee, you’re at a higher risk! Photo by Dan Burton on Unsplash But why? Companies are going ...

An Undervalued Life Skill Worth Learning from Top Thriving Companies

Sounds like a scammy “Meet single women nearby” website scheming to steal your credit card info? It was the 2005 slogan of YouTube — a video-dating site that kicked off on Valentine’s Day. Few tuned in. Fewer hooked up. So, for kicks and giggles, the co-founde...

I Worked with 3 companies in 3 years. Why? - My 3 mistakes.

Hi Reader!!! I guarantee that the story that will begin (after you read two short paragraphs below) will teach you things that are not limited to jobs. This story helps you in many aspects of life. Please go ahead. FYI, I would like to work in a company that provides, Good Work that help...

I Worked with 3 companies in 3 years. Why? - My 3 mistakes.

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don`t

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don`t is a book by Jim Collins published in 2001. This is a business management and leadership book that looks at why certain companies go from blue-chip to truly blue-chip. In this summary, he provides an overview of the main concep...

Things Employees Like and Dislike About Their Companies

I work in people analytics and have been wondering all the time what make employees feel great or bad about their companies. Is it money? Workload? Opportunities to grow? Or team around them? I know the answer depends on the company, but is there anything in common for companies that employees like ...

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…And Others Don’t

Jim Collins’ ground-breaking business book “Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…and Others Don’t” aims to provide an explanation for what causes some businesses to experience amazing, long-term success while others merely struggle along or even fail. Collin...

Once More, For The Cheap Seats: Bad Bosses Ruin Companies (And People)

One of the beautiful realities about white-collar work that no one explains to you until you arrive within it is that executives do not care about anything except financial returns, despite claiming to care about everything in all-hands meetings. It is the greatest double standar...

Beware the Dead Sea Effect at Companies

For a while, my significant other worked at Google. She’s a hard worker at every job she holds (and definitely puts in more work than I do, most days), but her stories about Google make me envious. I won’t go into details, but the company provides stellar perks. Even though she was wo...

MIT Study of 76 Companies Reveals No Meeting Days Boost Team Productivity by 73%

You’re not imagining it, we're all having too many meetings. The average knowledge worker spends 23 hours a week in meetings. Since shifting to remote and hybrid working, meetings have steadily increased in duration and frequency, with people attending 13 percent more mee...

A Beginner’s Guide to Comic Book Collecting: Terminology, Companies, and Artists

Recently, I have rediscovered my love of comic books. They’re the perfect blend of writing and art; it just makes sense that they’re a medium I would love. There are fascinating storylines, they’re episodic (so they’re perfect for my ADHD), and they’re ultimately what s...

Top 5 Game Development Companies in Maharashtra — 2023

Top Gaming Companies in Maharashtra In today’s rapidly expanding global game development industry, Maharashtra stands out as a key player, renowned for its significant contributions and remarkable talent pool. With a rich heritage steeped in innovation and creative excellence, the...

Top 10 Best Logistics Companies in Abu Dhabi

This company is in the top 10 Logistics companies in Abu Dhabi and in many other countries in the world. It was founded by Faeez Fadhlillah, an entrepreneur from the United Arab Emirates. He has been awarded the Entrepreneur of the Year Award from Ernst & Young for his efforts to grow a regional...

Top 5 Best Courier Companies in Abu Dhabi

In today’s economy, time is money. Businesses have to get their products from one place to another as quickly and efficiently as possible. In Abu Dhabi, many courier companies can do just that, but which ones are the best? This blog post will give you a list of five top couriers in A...

30 popular tech companies to work for in The Netherlands

Startups, Scaleups, Agencies and other tech companies; all of them are craving for the best talent to fuel their growth. In order attract the best, tech companies are doing everything they can. Some are able to actually compete with large corporates in terms of salary, while others try to steal peop...

Top Real Estate Agencies in Athens [2023 Best Companies Edition]

Navigating the real estate landscape in Athens can be a complex endeavor. With the right agency by your side, your property journey can become seamless and rewarding. This guide presents a detailed overview of the top real estate agencies in Athens and provides insightful tips to help you make an in...

5 Barcelona companies offering Visa sponsorship right now

Continuing our series of companies in cities that are willing to sponsor your visa our next stop is Barcelona. Barcelona is such a beautiful city with an amazing football team alas without Lionel Messi now. But this is still an amazing city to visit and live. Why not try amazing paella if you mov...

5 Berlin companies offering Visa sponsorship right now

Berlin is known as one of the startup capitals of the world. With many new and amazing companies popping up all of the time it is an amazing place to be and truly discover yourself. From the techno scene to the Beer there are so many amazing things to discover about berlin. Germany has one of the...

Top 10 Web Development Companies in Berlin

IIH Global, a prominent web development company based in Berlin, stands as a leading provider of top-notch web development services. The company distinguishes itself through its dedicated team of professional web developers in Berlin, who bring a wealth of expertise and experience to every project. ...

List of Top 20 Money Exchange Companies in Dubai

A foreign exchange company which is also known as forex broker is a company that allows currency exchange and international payments to both private individuals and companies. The term is typically used for currency exchange companies that offer physical delivery, not towards the bank accounts. Dub...

The Best IT Companies In Edinburgh

Edinburgh, the vibrant capital city of Scotland, has emerged as a hub of technological innovation and a hotspot for IT companies. With a rich history and a thriving modern landscape, this city is home to a diverse range of businesses that are driving advancements in the field of information technolo...

5 Turkish Tech Companies to Watch

I had the opportunity to spend the last week in Istanbul, Turkey with Silicon Valley Abroad learning about the startup and technology ecosystem in the country. A country of ~80M people, a GDP per capita (nominal) of ~$10k, and ~56M internet users, Turkey is the world’s 18th larg...

The Impact of Covid-19 on Courier Delivery Companies in the UK

Introduction to the UK Import/Export Market The UK import/export market is one of the largest and most competitive markets in the world. Although Brexit has brought about some changes, the market still offers a lot of opportunities for businesses looking to expand their operations through service...

10 Miami Companies Hiring to Fill Work From Home Jobs

Miami, Fla. — What if you could live in South Florida and work from the beach, or at least your home office (with maybe a view of the beach)? While you may or may not be lucky enough to have a beautiful beach view, working from home is a real possibility. For example, there are over 1,300 r...

Top 3 Reasons for the Success of Japanese Companies Worldwide:

Since, the day I became conscious about the consumer goods and product quality I have always had the curiosity to understand the reasons for the success of Japanese companies worldwide. The curiosity was growing day by day while being surrounded by all these biggest Japanese...

Our Investment in HyperComply: Building The B2B Trust Layer For Software Companies

Early in my career, I spent time as a Sales Engineer, working for a software company that was selling a cloud solution to the enterprise. Before any sale could be complete, we would have to complete a security audit and fill out an extensive questionnaire to satisfy the buyer’s procurement, le...

Top Software Development Companies In Toronto, Ontario

As the widespread use of web and mobile applications continues to rise, straightening the digital presence of your business has become more crucial than ever. And the best way to do this is to continuously develop and advance technology-rich software and applications. However, building cutting-edge ...

Natural Asset Companies: A Boon for Conservation or Just Another Way to Wring Profit from the Environment?

The biggest takeaway here is that many companies and investors don’t value the environment or services that promote conservation because there isn’t something in it for them (i.e., money). So, when corporations are asked to follow environmental regulations voluntarily, or the penalty for...

Few companies on track to meet water sustainability targets: Ceres

The sustainability nonprofit evaluated 72 companies from water-intensive industries, including PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, Unilever, Kellogg and Kraft Heinz. Most companies in the apparel, beverage, food and high-tech industries — four water-intensive sectors — have a long way to go to mee...

Why Aren’t More Pharma Companies Nonprofits?

Today’s article is about the power of incentives. When you look past the surface of things to the incentives that drive behavior, you sometimes find surprising things. Full disclosure: I believe in the shareholder model of capitalism and the theory that companies pursuing their own long-ter...

Can Individual Companies Be Sustainable If the Overall Economy is Unsustainable?

You’ve got a business idea whose core purpose revolves around an environmental or social mission. The one thing holding you back from bringing your idea to market is a lack of capital. So, you do what any other business would do in this situation. You go to a bank with a business proposal aski...

How to Make Tech Talent Hiring Better (for candidates & companies)!

This blog post is co-authored by Jeremy Jessup, Staff Software Engineer in the Intuit Consumer Group, and Brian Schick, Staff Software Engineer in the Intuit Identity Platform Team. Intuit’s ability to drive innovation, achieve technological excellence, and fulfill our mission to ...

Why do Customers and Companies Klefi It?

Klefi is a solution in search of a problem. We live in a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) world. Thus, the only thing consistent in today’s world, is change. Klefi enables customers and organisations to adapt to the ever evolving landscape of business. Although the world is be...

The Greater Implications of Convoy’s Bankruptcy to Small Trucking Companies

The downfall of Convoy extends beyond their internal operations. Small trucking companies, which had increasingly depended on Convoy’s digital freight network for business, now face an uncertain future. The shutdown forces a re-evaluation of reliance on technology-driven freight brokers. Tradi...

Best Trucking Companies to Work For 2023

The trucking industry plays a pivotal role in the global economy, serving as the backbone of transportation for goods across vast distances. From delivering essentials to urban centers to transporting raw materials to manufacturing plants, trucks are the lifeline that keeps industries movi...

Level Companies Help Build a More Inclusive Economy and B Corp Community

The women business leaders in this year’s Level cohort are building companies that do more than make a profit. These entrepreneurs and executives who identify as women and Black, Indigenous, or other People of Color also provide products and services that help shape more resilient and inclusiv...

Level 3.0: Partnering with Companies Led By Women of Color and Building the B Corp Community

For the third year in a row, B Lab U.S. & Canada is working with business leaders who identify as women and Black, Indigenous, or other People of Color to build and grow models of engagement and support through the Level program. Business leaders who identify as women of color make up ...

The Struggle for Capital: Navigating the Funding Challenges of Early-Stage Biotech Companies

Early-stage biotech ventures encounter a multitude of challenges as they endeavor to secure the funding essential for their growth and development. The inherently high-risk nature of biotech research, coupled with the lengthy timelines required for regulatory approval and commercialization, can dete...

Best Seed Banks: Top 10 Cannabis Seed Companies

What’s happening my green-thumb growers? When it comes to buying cannabis seeds online, the vast selection of seed banks can be overwhelming. The best seed banks stand out with their extensive range of strains, including feminized, autoflowering, and unique genetics tailored for various needs....

Data Analytics For Pharmaceutical Companies: Top Use Cases

200,000 people are born every day. That’s right. Two hundred thousand. With each birth, the weight of responsibility falls squarely upon the shoulders of the pharmaceutical industry to ensure the well-being and happiness of each and every individual. Brace yourself for a revelation: by...

Life as a Cash Cow, Why Plasma Companies are Vampires

Life is expensive. Starting a business is expensive. When you’re already in loads of debt, taking out a business loan doesn’t make sense. As I’ve been jumping through the hoops to start my own clinic, there have been many costs that I hadn’t predicted. To make ends meet wh...

How Health Insurance Companies Are Making You Spend More Money On Medications

Health insurance companies contract with pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to manage prescription medication. PBMs are designed to help save health insurance money by negotiating drug pricing. PBMs directly work with manufactures to set contract prices and look to incentives such as rebates for addit...

The Turn: How luxury companies influence design through Trendsetting

A phenomenon we can easily see today, courtesy of social media and digitization, is how much influence luxury brands have on the design of pretty much every article of clothing found on racks across clothing stores. And though it is much more easily observable today, this relationship of influence h...