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82% of healthcare organizations have experienced an IoT-focused cyberattack, survey finds
Eight out of 10 healthcare organizations have experienced an internet of things-focused cyberattack in the past year. Of the organizations hit by an attack, 30% said the security incident compromised end-user safety, according to a survey by security software company Irdeto. There are 10 million to 15 million medical d
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Artificial Intelligence, Work And Jobs: Preparing For AI's Uncertain Future
I’ve been thinking a lot recently about the many ways in which artificial intelligence may change our lives. One of the biggest impacts may be on jobs, not only on the nature of work itself, but on the availability of work. Some crystal ball gazers are predicting that AI (working in concert with its older sibling, auto
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Building Trust and Credibility for Your Business: Tips to Avoid Mistakes
In the days when customers came to your store to buy products, building trust and credibility for your business was a relatively easy process facilitated by face-to-face interactions. You hired likable, friendly employees who spent time working to help customers, even getting to know them as people, and credibility fol
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Businesses weigh the cost of moving supply chains out of China as Trump's new tariff takes effect
Some businesses say moving supply chains out of China will cost more than absorbing the new tariffs. Here's why
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Capital Spending And The Durability Of The Post-Pandemic Recovery
The economic recovery has come on strong. Some have expressed disappointment in the second quarter’s pace of real growth, but the news nonetheless remains good, on consumer spending and on employment. Housing has paused of late, but that could be a natural statistical response to what were previously unsustainable grow
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Customer Retention vs New Customer Acquisition: How Do You Optimize Both?
Your customer only sees one brand. For them, customer attraction and retention blur together into one ongoing journey. It’s important to keep that perspective in mind as you help customers progress through different teams—from sales to customer success and back again—and through different phases, such as onboarding, ad
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Doing Business and Rising Above in Times of Crisis
OpenClipart-Vectors / PixabayIn today’s business climate, business owners must remain agile – they must continuously adapt, decide at a breakneck pace, execute with the twinkling of an eye, and consistently innovate. They are quick, spontaneous, and goal-driven. It’s part of who they are — and there’s always new techno
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Eleven Financial Fundamentals Every Small Business CEO Must Know
Regardless of the size of the business, the ultimate responsibility for success lies with the CEO. If you’re a small business owner, that’s you. And the most critical CEO tasks that result in success or failure lie in the knowledge and practice of financial management fundamentals. Recent statistics show that over half
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Getting Real About Interest Rates
Getting Real About Interest Rates Photo Credit: Shutterstock With the Fed’s rate hike announcement, naturally there’s been a lot of discussion about
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How Companies Can Help Employees With Student Loan Debt
(StatePoint) After paying monthly student loan minimums, many Americans have just enough to cover basic living expenses, which means that when unexpected expenses arise, they often end up defaulting on their student loans. It’s no wonder that student loan debt is a top financial stressor for so many. There’s good news,