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How AI in the Metaverse is Changing the World

The scene: You wake up at 6:30 a.m. You slip on your augmented-reality glasses with its stylish, minimalistic frames. You start to make your coffee when an alert pops up on the side of your coffee maker. The alert says you’re running out of espresso beans. “Would you like to

Navigating the Human Side of Tech Integration

Change is hard. Unlocking the full potential of tech integration within organizations requires both a strategic and empathetic approach. It takes a mindset shift to understand the dynamic intersection of technology, human behavior and organizational success. And leadership plays a pivotal role in navigating change, motivating teams and creating an

Can Starkey’s Latest Hearing Aid Technology Save Conversation?

My mom hated her hearing aids. Over the years, she tried several types and didn’t like any of them. Sometimes they hurt or were hard to put in, and other times they didn’t work well. As a result, she rarely wore them, even though she had significant hearing loss.   When

Igniting Your Entrepreneurial Spirit

As I get older, I find myself gravitating toward genuine conversations that reveal the individual behind the polished facade of screens and stages—the authentic soul dedicated to guiding others toward success, regardless of their age or life stage. With over three decades of journalistic experience, my mission is to unveil

A Day in the Life of Mekanism CEO Jason Harris

The name “Jason Harris” might not be a brand you know well, but the brands he’s been busy building are all bona fides you need to know. His clients include top-tier consumer names, like Ben & Jerry’s, Peloton, OkCupid, Charles Schwab and many more. As the co-founder and CEO of

You Turned in Your Notice. Here’s How to Leave a Good Impression Before You Leave

Daydreams of dramatically quitting your job may help you survive workplace boredom or contentious colleagues. But when it comes time to tender your resignation, you might favor an approach that ensures that you’ll still get positive references and abundant future opportunities. Even if you’re simply moving on to another position,

Winter Olympics pale in comparison to diversity of Summer Olympics

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a lecture entitled “The Other America” in March 1968, outlining our nation’s schizophrenic dualism. “There are two Americas,” he proclaimed.  U.S. sprinters Tommie Smith and

Lauryn Hill and the Fugees’ tour quietly canceled 3 days before start date

Lauryn Hill and the Fugees are no longer going on tour in the U.S. The hip-hop trio, who were scheduled to begin their tour on Friday, quietly canceled the show on Tuesday, according to Variety. Dates were removed from Ticketmaster and expected customers received notices about refunds later that same

Jaylen Brown launches what he hopes will be the next Black Wall Street in Boston

With his latest business venture, Jaylen Brown is paying it forward. After signing one of the richest contracts in NBA history, a five-year, $304 million supermax contract extension with the 2024 NBA Champion Boston Celtics, Brown announced his commitment to pour back into the city’s community. Hoping to address Boston’s

How AI in the Metaverse is Changing the World

The scene: You wake up at 6:30 a.m. You slip on your augmented-reality glasses with its stylish, minimalistic frames. You start to make your coffee when an alert pops up on the side of your coffee maker. The alert says you’re running out of espresso beans. “Would you like to

Navigating the Human Side of Tech Integration

Change is hard. Unlocking the full potential of tech integration within organizations requires both a strategic and empathetic approach. It takes a mindset shift to understand the dynamic intersection of technology, human behavior and organizational success. And leadership plays a pivotal role in navigating change, motivating teams and creating an

Can Starkey’s Latest Hearing Aid Technology Save Conversation?

My mom hated her hearing aids. Over the years, she tried several types and didn’t like any of them. Sometimes they hurt or were hard to put in, and other times they didn’t work well. As a result, she rarely wore them, even though she had significant hearing loss.   When

Igniting Your Entrepreneurial Spirit

As I get older, I find myself gravitating toward genuine conversations that reveal the individual behind the polished facade of screens and stages—the authentic soul dedicated to guiding others toward success, regardless of their age or life stage. With over three decades of journalistic experience, my mission is to unveil

A Day in the Life of Mekanism CEO Jason Harris

The name “Jason Harris” might not be a brand you know well, but the brands he’s been busy building are all bona fides you need to know. His clients include top-tier consumer names, like Ben & Jerry’s, Peloton, OkCupid, Charles Schwab and many more. As the co-founder and CEO of

You Turned in Your Notice. Here’s How to Leave a Good Impression Before You Leave

Daydreams of dramatically quitting your job may help you survive workplace boredom or contentious colleagues. But when it comes time to tender your resignation, you might favor an approach that ensures that you’ll still get positive references and abundant future opportunities. Even if you’re simply moving on to another position,

Winter Olympics pale in comparison to diversity of Summer Olympics

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a lecture entitled “The Other America” in March 1968, outlining our nation’s schizophrenic dualism. “There are two Americas,” he proclaimed.  U.S. sprinters Tommie Smith and

Lauryn Hill and the Fugees’ tour quietly canceled 3 days before start date

Lauryn Hill and the Fugees are no longer going on tour in the U.S. The hip-hop trio, who were scheduled to begin their tour on Friday, quietly canceled the show on Tuesday, according to Variety. Dates were removed from Ticketmaster and expected customers received notices about refunds later that same

Jaylen Brown launches what he hopes will be the next Black Wall Street in Boston

With his latest business venture, Jaylen Brown is paying it forward. After signing one of the richest contracts in NBA history, a five-year, $304 million supermax contract extension with the 2024 NBA Champion Boston Celtics, Brown announced his commitment to pour back into the city’s community. Hoping to address Boston’s