Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 28, 2014

We know in theory what a brain injury means, but seeing Gabby Giffords on stage, struggling to speak as a result of her brain injury, brought its impact home. It is, however, a very narrow tool even for a social enterprise, let alone for a profitable business opportunity. It made a big impression on me and many in the audience.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

When I was 35, a ruptured brain aneurysm nearly killed me. My husband and I had just moved to a new city, bought our first house, adopted a dog, and I had recently started my own business. If its a small decisionsay, picking a spot for a business lunchgive yourself a few hours. Living my best life, right?

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The Next Web

JUNE 5, 2014

When it comes to thinking creatively for business, most people believe you have to be wired a certain way or use a certain side of your brain. In fact, I think the more naturally creative you are, the harder time you have focusing on the business side of things (marketing, promotion, sales, etc). I disagree.

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The Verge

APRIL 20, 2021

Meetings often start late or run over because people are busy unmuting themselves or joining late because another meeting ran over its scheduled time slot.

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VentureBeat

APRIL 14, 2025

Xaba, a startup building synthetic brains for industrial robots with zero code, announced it has raised $6 million. Read More

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 27, 2023

“Disasters and crises are inevitable, but businesses do not have to face them unprepared,” explains James Burstall , author of the new book, The Flexible Method: Prepare To Prosper In The Next Global Crisis. Burstall covers sixteen tried and tested methods to futureproof businesses.

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The Next Web

MARCH 4, 2014

I’ve written how creativity works in the brain before, and I found it really useful to understand this process. There’s so much going on in the brain during creativity that science is still trying to pin down exactly how it all works. your “busy” space—to a free, creative space sends a signal to your brain.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2021

You’re right though, when I went to New York, I didn’t realize that would be like my last normal — pre-COVID — business trip. Actually, I was back to New York last week and it was neat to see the streets busy again. It’s kind of now an expectation among customers that there’s a delivery option for most retail businesses.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2021

Getting actionable business information into the hands of users who need it has always been a challenge. Enter Tellius , an early stage startup building a solution to help business users find the information they need when they need it. Today’s investment brings the total raised to $17 million, according to the company.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

million in seed funding from Y Combinator and Global Brain. “We aim to transform the way to build the internal business software for enterprises,” Shibata said. Tailor , a Japan-based back-end enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform, said today it has raised $4.3 and sell it in the U.S. market, aiming for 2023.

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Wired

MARCH 28, 2025

Researchers looked inside the chatbots brain. The results were surprisingly chilling.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Founding and running a successful business requires many skills, and propelling one’s self on a board in Miami waters is decidedly not the first one that comes to mind. They help me unwind, disconnect, and get my blood and brain pumping in new ways, making me a better leader when I am on the clock.

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DataRobot

MARCH 25, 2019

Data scientist time is a precious, expensive commodity. Do you truly understand what your data science talent works on all day? Are they spending way too much time researching data science theory, coding the same data preparation tasks over and over again, and maintaining scripts for model factories?

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The Next Web

MARCH 7, 2014

Since our brains work so hard on tasks which require direct attention, sometimes they need little breaks. Since the brain benefits from exposure to nature, even if it’s just a glance out a window , an office plant can help you refresh, restore, and get back to work. The color yellow is your new best friend. Work from a communal space.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Business Canvas , the South Korean document management SaaS company behind Typed, announced today it has raised a $2.5 We achieved this by making knowledge management more like the way our brain operates.”. If there is a business to take on our outdated way of writing content, it’s them [Typed],” Shina Chung, Kakao Ventures CEO said.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 17, 2023

Intellia founder and CEO, Saad Raja told me over email: “From a business model perspective, we are closest to what Turing is for software engineering and Superside is for design – in addition to all remote talent vetted and trained from emerging markets. “We It’s now set to launch in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Lagos, Nigeria next month.

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.orgSource

APRIL 29, 2024

Absolutely no other technology has made such a tremendous impact on business or society so quickly,” David noted. AI creates context in much the same way as a human brain establishes meaning. AI creates context in much the same way as a human brain establishes meaning. Consider this shrinking timeline.

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The Next Web

AUGUST 17, 2013

All this made me wonder if there were actual, scientific links between positive thinking and success in business. In an article in the Journal of Business Venturing , leading positive psychology researcher Barbara Fredrickson found positive emotions help build essential resources for entrepreneurs. Spoiler alert: the answer is yes.)

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

Video adds a layer of technical complication, says Perry Romanowski, co-host of The Beauty Brains. Neither havent felt the encroachment of video hurting their business. But video isnt the be all end all; after all, only 30% of audiences are actively watching their podcasts, per Cumulus Media. And some podcasters have other priorities.

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The Next Web

JUNE 22, 2013

Starting a business requires complete commitment to ensure you make it through the inevitable roadblocks along your way. This could even be your business partner. Are you right-brained? It’s time to take on some left-brained hires to encourage balance. You’re quick to quit.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It’s a video game-like experience where you’re going through a values clarification exercise, and at the end of it, we’ve evoked the emotion that we want to evoke neurochemically in your brain, the same way that you would do if you were sitting with me in a therapy session,” explains Dr. Adler.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2022

That was money, he said, that could have gone toward one or two months of marketing to grow the business or hiring several engineers. . Most of my time as a CFO was spent on the growth and revenue side of business, but once a year, I’d gather my finance team to do a manual audit of our vendor spend,” Katzenberg recalls.

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Medium Technology Section

MARCH 16, 2025

Brain-machine interfaces (BMIs), also known as brain-computer interfaces (BCIs), are no longer the stuff of science fiction — they’re here… Continue reading on Medium

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Creating a genuine sense of belonging can reshape workplace culture, boost engagement and overall business success. Recognition activates the brains reward system, which reinforces motivation and increases engagement. Pillar 3: Contributions Employees need to feel that their work is meaningful and valued.

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The Next Web

MARCH 7, 2014

My brain is trying desperately to stop me, saying things like, What you’re writing right now sucks. My brain fed off this uncertainty to try and stop me from writing because that’s what brains do?—?they It’s as if writing loosens up your brain, allowing ways for it to connect it ways it couldn’t before. No one cares!

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Your body keeps track of time in a section in your brain called the suprachiasmatic nucleus (or SCN). The participants spent two nights in a sleep lab where the researchers measured their brain activity, looking at alertness and ability to concentrate. Night owls vs. early birds. 4 steps to work-life bliss. An un-timed break.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Secretary of Health and Human Service Nancy Brown Chief Executive Officer American Heart Association Under Brown’s leadership as CEO since 2008, the AHA has become a global authority on cardiovascular and brain health as well as overall well-being. AHA has invested more than $5.9

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 6, 2025

Stumped for what business books to add to your spring (or spring break) reading list? Here are five must-read books for leaders well worth adding to your list: Lead With A Story -- A Guide To Crafting Business Narratives That Captivate, Convince, and Inspire. What's The Future Of Business? Edited by Edward T. His advice?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

billion yen (approximately $32 million) in a Series A round led by Global Brain, with participation from ANRI, Digital Holdings, Yamauchi No 10 family office and World Innovation Lab (WiL). . Josys , the Japanese B2B SaaS platform that streamlines and automates corporate IT operations, said today it has raised 4.4

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The Next Web

AUGUST 7, 2013

Sometimes, busy workdays can feel like a marathon with the finish line still miles away. Completing your work during designated business hours isn’t just possible, it’s also necessary for staying on top of your career. You have a busy day ahead of you, and yet you still accepted that conference-call invitation. Perspective.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 8, 2024

Mastering AI by Jeremy Kahn is absolutely a must-read for every business leader who wants to better understand the history and evolution of AI (Artificial Intelligence), and more important, the promise and perils of AI for businesses and society. We must apply our own natural intelligence, creativity, and wisdom.

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VentureBeat

MARCH 18, 2025

Muse by Interaxon, a neurotechnology startup, unveiled Muse S Athena, a consumer wearable that can deliver advanced cognitive fitness insights. Read More

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Welcome back to Equity, the podcast about the business of startups. Our Monday show covers the latest in tech news -- and you might be glad to know today was not all about OpenAI. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

AI for Business by IBM: An overview of how AI can be used to solve business problems and improve decision-making. ANNs are inspired by the structure and function of the human brain. It may be some time before association professionals include all these platforms in business activities.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

The technology promises to upend the way business operates. Abilities rooted in a deep understanding of human behavior remain essential for success in business and life. Don’t waste valuable brain power. A good mix of diverse individuals will work collectively to find new ways of doing business and progressing over time.”

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

The term was coined in 1994 by Joel Kurtzman , who was the founding editor-in-chief of Strategy+Business magazine and editor of the Harvard Business Review. Evaluate Expertise Who exactly are the members of your new brain trust and where will you find them? Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2019

It helps center and refocus our brains which is important for learning. It works, in part, because your brain doesn’t know the difference between the actual event or the visualization. The busier you are during your workday, the more your nervous system needs quiet time.

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