Category Archives: Business

What Really Matters In Apple’s Earnings Report (Hint: It Doesn’t Need Another iPhone)

With its increased reliance on services revenue, CEO Tim Cook has helped turn Apple into a rock-solid company that makes the most of its dominant position.
Yesterday’s earnings report from Apple was greeted with huzzahs from analysts and kudos from investors, who boosted the company’s stock price by 5% in after-hours trading. That’s as it should be. Apple showed strength across the board, even as the product that sparked this company’s great revival flickered into oblivion. The iPod is dead, but the steady gains by iPad and the Watch show the resilient strength of Apple’s brand and its commitment to continually Read More

Source:: Fast Company

What Helps Dwyane Wade Succeed Both On And Off The Court

The three-time NBA champion and entrepreneur discusses what has led him to repeated victories throughout his career.

The three-time NBA champion and entrepreneur discusses what has led him to repeated victories throughout his career.

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Source:: Fast Company

Empowerment and the Importance of Giving Back

I would not be the person I am today without the experiences and people I have come across along the way.

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Source:: Entrepreneur

Facebook’s video-chat device signals ramped-up hardware efforts

Facebook may be known primarily as a software company, what with billions of people using its core service, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram apps. But Mark Zuckerberg’s company seems ready to be a significant player in hardware, as long as devices it produces are geared towards connecting users. Already, the company’s virtual reality division, Oculus, produces … Continue reading “Facebook’s video-chat device signals ramped-up hardware efforts”
Facebook may be known primarily as a software company, what with billions of people using its core service, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram apps. But Mark Zuckerberg’s company seems ready to be a significant player in hardware, Read More

Source:: Fast Company

How The Duplass Brothers Are Bringing Their Indie Creativity To Brands

Mark and Jay Duplass’ new venture Donut is a creative agency built around their aesthetic of “epically small,” i.e. low budget, high-impact.
“As our guest, take one copy on your way out,” Mark Duplass instructs me, waving his hand at a coffee table strewn with a collection of worn video cassette tape boxes showcasing a range of classic titles titles from the ’80s and ’90’s. “But do that last because you really don’t want us to know these secrets about you before we start talking.”

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Source:: Fast Company