HubSpot is now 14 years old. Brian Halligan, its CEO, considers that the company spent its first 6 7 years in “startup” mode, where it got through product/market fit and got its customer economics to work. In the ensuing years, HubSpot had evolved into “scale up” mode, where it added fuel to the engine and [...]
The coronavirus (COVID-19) has disrupted stock markets, supply chains, and led to plant closures. Responsiveness, agility, and implementing necessary changes have become decisive factors, particularly in the current phase. The economy is facing new challenges. Business processes, value chains, and communication measures must be reviewed and reassessed. Companies need secure information, methods, and tools to [...]
Cities are waking up to seniors Everyone knows that global populations are large and growing. They are also aging, with one in eight people now over the age of 60. Out of a world population of 7.4 billion, that means over 900 million people! This is a relatively new development, particularly in some regions. But [...]
Digital transformation (DT)—the application of digital capabilities to organizations—promises to enhance efficiency, increase customer satisfaction, and uncover opportunities for growth. From big data, AI, blockchain technology, to the Cloud, many hail DT as the panacea for all organizational problems. Yet, 70 percent of all DT initiatives do not reach their goals. Of the $1.3 trillion that [...]
Is honesty really always the best policy? Turns out, even if you say it is, you probably don't think so. In fact, little white lies are so common that researchers claim most people lie up to three times every ten minutes. Generally, those white lies are told to three specific groups of people—strangers, coworkers, or loved ones—but, regardless of [...]
It was an honor to join five exceptional female graduates for the Women In Cloud Summit 2020 opening plenary: Entrepreneurship Mindset - Leading in Cloud Economy. The WIC movement is a powerful movement, where both men and women are taking action to create economic access for Women in the Cloud economy. Learn more here about [...]
