The way we work continues to change. But one constant remains: teams need to be able to collaborate and communicate seamlessly to innovate and be productive. Small businesses, known for their agility and ability to adapt, are searching for ways to improve efficiency while simplifying […]
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Helping Small Businesses Learn About Connectivity with the Small Business Association and T-Mobile for Business
I hosted two webinars for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and T-Mobile for Business. You can watch both of my panels, at the SBA site.

Building Tomorrow: A New Blueprint for the Future
Communities are defined not just by their people, but by the environments where they gather, work, and live. From material and technology innovation to interior and exterior design, high-quality buildings form the bedrock of sustainability, urban strategy, and community engagement. Discover the ideas and products […]

How Technology Can Bring Breakthroughs to Every, Single Bedside
As innovation accelerates across the healthcare field, these leaps forward are perhaps nowhere more pressing than in the fight against cancer. In this 2023 SXSW Fast Company panel discussion, discover how revolutionary advancements in healthcare are unlocking new paradigms and methods—especially for cancer control and […]

Building Food52: A Podcast Interview with Amanda Hesser, Co-Founder of Food52
I had the fantastic opportunity to interview Amanda Hesser, one of the co-founders of the most popular places that you can see thousands of test kitchen-approved recipes, shop for the kitchenware you need to make them, and discuss the results with like-minded people. Hesser started […]

Great Adventure Travel For Less
Adventure travel doesn’t have to break the bank. Here’s how you can find great adventures for less. Read my story in Money Magazine (downloadable PDF of the print story below!)

Big tech is laying off workers. The growing ‘green collar’ job industry hopes to recruit them.
READ MY STORY OVER AT FORTUNE MAGAZINE. Three days after Justin Hardin started his job at Slack, the country went into lockdown. Soon, his hometown was facing another crisis as wildfires raged nearby. “I taught myself to code to change the world,” said Hardin, who […]

How Technology is Helping Revolutionize Real-Time Collaboration
Watch My Panel at The Fast Company Innovation Festival in New York, here. If we can take away one positive from the pandemic, it was that it inspired companies to fast-track their use of technology. This digital transformation is fundamentally changing the way firms operate, […]

Travel Innovation: Earning Customer Loyalty in a Digital World
As the world gets back to travel, the customer journey is evolving. Innovative digital capabilities, fintech, and travel products are meeting customers throughout their journey, from the earliest planning stages all the way to the hotel lobby. In this video, you’ll learn how top industry […]

Faster, safer, smarter: How AI and other innovations are securing the movement of money
As digital transformation accelerates, money still moves at the speed of trust. In this panel discussion, senior executives and thought leaders uncover the cutting edge innovations that are ensuring unprecedented trust at every scale, with AI-fueled transactions that move money quickly and securely at every […]

Why is human-centered design so important in a post-pandemic world?
These days, providing exceptional convenience is the rule rather than the exception. So, in this high-touch era, how can companies continue creating a brand-differentiating customer experience? One way is by designing emotional experiences that put humans at the center. That was the topic at a […]

Electric vehicles have a charging access problem. These companies are working to solve it
Check out my story at Fortune Magazine The electric vehicle revolution is well underway, with California banning the sale of new gas cars by 2035 and automakers increasing their lineup of EV offerings. While electric has plenty of supporters in the automotive, power, and charging […]