‘Toy Story 4’ Tops Box Office, but Falls Short of Studio’s Hopes
The Pixar sequel made around $118 million in domestic theaters, $22 million less than Disney expected. It still flattened the competition.
View ArticlePatch Procrastination and Compliance: 81% of CIOs and CISOs Defer Critical...
Many business leaders are concerned about their organization’s compliance-readiness, and missed browser updates and patches are a major factor. Read the full article at:...
View ArticleHere’s Some Money Advice: Just Buy the Coffee
No, skipping your morning caffeine boost will not make you a millionaire.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Best Help Desk Certifications 2019
Technical support and help desk positions remain traditional points of entry into IT for many people nowadays. One way to make yourself stand out as a help desk professional is to validate your...
View ArticleClik here to view.
U.S. Commerce secretary, South Florida manufacturers talk strategy
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross provided some advice and engaged with manufacturers during a recent South Florida visit. SFBW was the exclusive media invitee as Ross met with members of the South...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Knowing Personality Helps Avoid Frustration
I recently spoke with a very upset salesperson. Colleen is what you might call a “people person”—very outgoing, vivacious and friendly. She is chatty at times, but gets the job done. She was upset...
View ArticleClik here to view.
You Learn Best When You Learn Less
It’s not always about how many hours you put in. * This article was originally published here
View ArticleGoogle Sibling to Unveil Detailed Plan for Remaking Toronto’s Waterfront
Plans include sensors for things like park bench use and toilet bowl flushes. The first details are expected to be released on Monday.
View ArticleDealBook Briefing: New Tech Clampdowns Could Threaten a U.S.-China Trade Deal
America continues to undermine Chinese access to U.S. technology. That could loom over impending talks between President Trump and President Xi Jinping of China.
View ArticleEldorado Resorts to Merge With Caesars in $17 Billion Casino Deal
The cash-and-stock deal would create the country’s largest casino operator, the companies announced.
View Article5 Lessons for Following a Legendary Leader like Walt Disney
Ron Miller recently passed away.The president and then CEO of the Walt Disney Company (1978-1984), as well as Walt……… Read the full article at: www.business2community.com Business Consulting * This...
View ArticleThe Chef Curtis Duffy Plans His Next Chicago Restaurant
Mr. Duffy and Michael Muser, who left the acclaimed Grace in 2017, say their new place, Ever, will be more opulent.
View ArticleDrug Companies Are Focusing on the Poor After Decades of Ignoring Them
The pharmaceutical industry once sued to keep AIDS drugs from dying Africans. Now companies boast of their efforts to get medicines to the developing world.
View ArticleDozens of Nursing Homes With HUD-Backed Mortgages Have ‘Serious Deficiencies’
A list of the most troubled nursing homes in the country includes 74 with mortgages insured by a federal government agency that stopped inspecting such homes several years ago.
View ArticleClik here to view.
What Does an AI Ethicist Do?
Microsoft was one of the earliest companies to begin discussing and advocating for an ethical perspective on artificial intelligence. The issue began to take off at the company in 2016, when CEO Satya...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tips on recruiting & retaining employees
Photos by Evelyn Suarez SFBW invited honorees from its Excellence in Human Resource Awards to participate in a panel discussion on HR issues. One of the key questions was how to recruit and retain...
View ArticleArsenic in Bottled Water Prompts a Product Removal: How Much Is Safe?
Consumer advocates support more consistent oversight of the bottled-water industry and say it should be regulated similarly to tap water.
View ArticleHow E-Commerce Sites Manipulate You Into Buying Things You May Not Want
Research released this week finds that many online retailers use so-called dark patterns to influence what shoppers decide to purchase. Cracking down on the practice could be difficult.
View ArticleTrump’s Feud With Federal Reserve Is Rooted in Presidential History
Fed chairs and presidents have long had fraught relationships.
View ArticleMitchel Levitas, Editor in Leading Posts at The Times, Dies at 89
A Polk Award winner, he edited the Op-Ed page, The Book Review, The Week in Review and also oversaw coverage of the New York area.
View Article