Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Christine Tao is CEO & Co-Founder of Sounding Board , helping companies grow their leaders through scalable, personalized leadership coaching It’s rough out there right now. Boards and investors are pressuring companies to tighten their belts, leading to massive layoffs across the tech industry and beyond—nearly 125,000 employees were laid off last year, according to Forbes’ layoff tracker , and the totals for 2023 keep growing each week. In 2009, I was laid off from Google during the "Great Recession.” I went from landing my dream job to the very real possibility of moving back into my parent’s house, along with a mountain of student debt. At the time, I was crushed, but ultimately, this unexpected turn of events is what led me to co-found my company, Sounding Board. I know stories like mine can feel flippant to those who are experiencing the very real challenges and hardships associated with the … [Read more...] about How To Alleviate The Middle Manager Squeeze During A Restructuring
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Review Of The Expedia Plugin For ChatGPT
Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin ChatGPT continues to be the most disruptive technology platform of the year. The generative AI chatbot’s newest addition is plugins that process real-time data for some of the largest business, retail and travel companies. There is now an Expedia plugin that’s rolling out. What Is The Expedia Plugin For ChatGPT? Expedia announced the launch of its ChatGPT plugin via Twitter on March 23, 2023. The announcement includes a one-minute video displaying sample queries of researching travel costs and receiving suggestions about which local activities to consider. First, the script has the user looking for a non-stop flight on Alaska Airlines from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta in April. Within seconds, the chatbot scours the Expedia catalog and recommends a flight by listing the travel details, ticket price and a link to buy the ticket. In the same dialog, the Expedia plugin recommends family-friendly resorts and local … [Read more...] about Review Of The Expedia Plugin For ChatGPT
Brian Cu’s Sarisuki: The social commerce startup aims to build 500K entrepreneurs, help 1M farmers
A startup is a company that’s in the initial stages of business which means the risks are still very much high. Yes, you’ve heard us right. The risks involved in a startup are there, but with the right person to lead it, a startup brings great benefits, innovative solutions and great opportunities to learn. Say Hello to Brian Cu. He spearheaded successful startups such as Zalora, Grab and Gojek which focuses mainly on bridging the gap between the market and the consumers in a personal and effective way. Brian Cu is your Mr. Startup. And he is now channeling all his energy into his new Startup venture—Sarisuki. Sarisuki is an online shopping platform that encourages a new generation of Filipino Diskar-trepreneurs or Community Leaders to explore the potential of selling affordable farm fresh goods and other essential items that the company has efficiently sourced. Opening your own virtual store with Sarisuki is as simple as downloading the app either from Google Play … [Read more...] about Brian Cu’s Sarisuki: The social commerce startup aims to build 500K entrepreneurs, help 1M farmers
10 Tips For Building A Successful Podcast
Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Podcasting has become an increasingly popular medium for businesses to build their brand and connect with audiences. However, launching a successful podcast requires more than just recording and uploading episodes. Many podcasts fail to gain traction and reach their target audience, leaving business owners wondering what went wrong. Below, a panel of Young Entrepreneur Council members share essential tips for podcasting successfully. By following these tips, businesses can maximize the potential of podcasting as a marketing tool to achieve their goals. 1. Use The ‘Other People's Audience’ Strategy Other People’s Audience (OPA) is the fastest strategy to build your podcast and an audience. Host guests with a healthy following on social media, on their email lists or YouTube. Invest in a beautiful video version of the podcast, chop the video into short 30-second highlights clips and tag your guest. They will be proud of … [Read more...] about 10 Tips For Building A Successful Podcast
Meet The Three Berkeley Dropouts Empowering Biotechs With Low-Code Cloud-Based Biocomputing
Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Most industries today are experiencing an unprecedented data deluge – and synthetic biology is no exception. Twenty years ago, a typical biological experiment generated 3-5 megabytes of information. Today, a routine synthetic biology workflow produces anywhere from 1,000 to 40,000 terabytes. That is a billion times more data! Such a large number of data points is simply impossible to interpret by human eye. This is why almost every bio lab today has to set up custom bioinformatics pipelines, invest in cloud computing, and master advanced data visualization software – all that just to see the results of their experiments. A San Francisco startup, LatchBio , hopes to make data analysis much easier for biologists with its full-stack biocomputing infrastructure. LatchBio emerged from stealth mode in 2021 with a $5 million seed funding round led by Lux Capital. Since then, they have been scaling quickly: in June 2022, they … [Read more...] about Meet The Three Berkeley Dropouts Empowering Biotechs With Low-Code Cloud-Based Biocomputing