Behind The Scenes At Freshbooks: "Blind Dates" With Coworkers, Creating A Secret Competitor, Being The Longest Living Cocktail Party, And Much More
Mike McDerment is the founder and CEO of FreshBooks, the world's #1 cloud accounting software for self-employed professionals. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, it was built in 2003 after he accidenta...
16 Apr 20181h 2min
Should We Be Scared Of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation
There is no question about it, AI and Automation have been at the center of many debates and discussions in the workplace. Many people are asking what the role of AI and Automation will be in the futu...
13 Apr 20182min
Artificial Emotion Intelligence: How It Can Enhance Our Lives, Advances Over The Past Few Decades, And Some Valid Concerns
Mary Czerwinski is the Research Manager at the Visualization and Interaction (VIBE) Research Group at Microsoft. She worked in computer-human interaction for Bellcore, the Johnson Space Center, and Co...
9 Apr 20181h 9min
Employee Engagement VS Employee Manipulation
Employee engagement is at the center of a lot of conversations inside of organizations these days. The problem is, investment in employee engagement has never been higher while the employee engagement...
7 Apr 20182min
A Look At The Future Workplace: The Role Data Plays, Top Trends, How To Keep Up With The Fast Pace Of Change, And Much More
Gordon Wright is the Senior VP and Global Director of HOK's Workplace Practice. Based in Chicago, he leads diverse project teams that solve clients' business and organizational challenges related to r...
3 Apr 20181h 9min
How To Make Sure Your Organization Outlasts The Competition
Running a business used to be all about revenue, profit, metrics and power. That is not the case these days. So what is it that you need to focus on to succeed? In the past running a successful busine...
30 Mar 20182min
NY Times Bestselling Author And Leading Futurist On AI, The Future Of Jobs, And Universal Basic Income
Martin Ford is a futurist and the author of the New York Times bestselling "Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future" (winner of the 2015 Financial Times/McKinsey Business Boo...
26 Mar 20181h 26min
How To Unlock Discretionary Effort Of Your Employees
In order to go above and beyond, you must learn how to unlock the true potential of your employees. Companies that learn how to do this will stay on top. There are some companies that just seem to sta...
22 Mar 20182min
