Traditional businesses are sitting on a goldmine of proprietary data. The kind of data that can: – Cut costs– Drive revenue– Unlock new markets– Improve customer experience– Stay ahead of the competition But, most are not tapping into it. Why? The ‘tech gap’. They’re not sure how to combine innovative technology with their proprietary data….

It’s okay to change lanes – sometimes, the road you’re on isn’t the right one. And it’s okay to make a U-turn, find another interstate, or take an exit to a rural highway. Within reason, I think the pursuit of happiness is greatly important, as long as you understand the internal and external risks. Sure,…

Happy 4th of July!! The U.S. is still one of the best places on earth to run a small business or a startup, and I am so grateful to be here. On that note, I was thinking about small businesses and startups. They are, of course, not the same thing. Small businesses have a local…

The landscape of work is on the brink of a profound change, with countless jobs about to evolve and an unprecedented wave of entrepreneurial opportunities emerging. At present, humans are firmly in charge. We call the shots, perform the tasks, and use tools like Figma, ChatGPT, and Llama to assist us. Despite these aids, it’s…

In a world enamored with tech startups and digital dazzle, it’s easy to overlook the charm of industries that aren’t glamorous. What’s interesting about them? These unsexy and boring sectors are not just surviving; they’re veritable treasure troves of untapped potential, offering stability and ripe opportunities for rejuvenation. Per Forbes recently, while the entrepreneurial crowd rushes…

I have in my journey thought I was mastering the tango only to realize I was stepping on toes. My own toes, and others. Initial confidence can quickly turn into a humbling pas de deux with reality. The Dunning-Kruger effect, as I’m sure most of you know, is a psychological phenomenon where individuals with limited knowledge in…