Category Archives: Business
Flip the Switch on Fear-Based Thinking
The simple truth is that life mirrors back to us the kind of energy we put out.
Source:: Entrepreneur
5 Ways to Motivate Your Team
Leaders who put their team first never have trouble motivating them.
Source:: Entrepreneur
Google Was Building Smart Speaker Prototypes Well Before Amazon Echo Showed Up
Google saw back in 2013 that natural language search (and other assistive services) should respond to ambient voice queries.
Google was working on a natural language device similar to Amazon’s Echo back in 2013, more than a year before Amazon’s breakthrough device was released.
Source:: Fast Company
This French Newspaper Found An Antidote To Fake News Online
Libération created a journalist-powered search engine during the French presidential election to fight fake news with real facts.
We all know that Google, Facebook, and Apple are ramping up their efforts to fight the phenomenon of fake news. But for the recent French presidential election, one newspaper took a decidedly lo-fi approach to creating a new search engine.
Source:: Fast Company
Has This Silicon Valley Startup Finally Nailed The Indoor Farming Model?
Indoor farming is a trendy startup space, but many of those ventures have recently failed. Plenty thinks its technology, model, and timing mean it’s the place that will finally turn greens into green.
“I like to call this the cathedral.” So says Matt Barnard, CEO and cofounder of the vertical farming startup Plenty. We’re standing in a room at the company’s headquarters in a former electronics distribution center in South San Francisco, staring up at glowing, 20-foot high towers filled with perfectly formed kale and herbs.
Source:: Fast Company
