Author: Christopher Palma

Concerns about the security of business communication tools like Slack have surfaced following the massive data breach that hit The Walt Disney Company over the summer. The debacle prompted Disney to announce in an email to staffers last week that it would remove Slack from all of its business units

It’s a debate that has raged on since the early pandemic days: Employers vacillate between giving employees remote, flexible working options and worrying about their productivity levels and whether they are missing out on the benefits of in-person collaboration. This pendulum swing has ended for Amazon. On Sept. 16, Amazon

It has been exciting to participate in and observe how the gig economy is reshaping the multimedia industry. At the intersection of technology and creativity, the gig economy is not just a trend; it has fundamentally changed how we think about work, talent and business. Gone are the days when

Whether you’re a seasoned investor, a student just starting out or someone juggling a career and family life, having the right financial tools is essential for everyone. The proper tools can help you increase your financial literacy, set goals and plan for the future. In this fast-based world, budgeting apps

One of TikTok’s recent wellness trends, the “dopamine menu,” is meant to help boost motivation and bring joy to life with a curated menu of activities. By organizing daily activities that release dopamine—known as the brain’s pleasure and reward neurotransmitter—people are discovering new ways to cultivate motivation and enhance mental

According to a survey conducted by All About Cookies, a digital security research group, Americans trust TikTok more than Elon Musk’s X platform.  The findings, first published by Emarketer, found that companies such as Amazon, Google and Netflix ranked highest for trustworthiness among Americans. Chinese-backed TikTok was found to have

Gone are the days when your golf handicap determined whether or not your business would succeed. The country club conversations of yore are losing their luster as fresh network opportunities that more readily engage today’s diverse business professionals emerge.  The statistics paint the picture: Just 27% of new golfers are

Finding a job has become increasingly difficult. Unemployment rates rose to 4.1% in June, and Americans are staying unemployed for longer. With all the factors involved, job hunting can often feel like a full-time job in itself. But one look at all the job openings on recruiting platforms and LinkedIn

After two years of scrambling to attract talent, companies are suddenly focused on cutting staff. More than half of U.S. business leaders (60%) said their company is likely to have layoffs in the second half of this year, according to a survey from ResumeTemplates.com. Several companies, including Cisco, Intel, IBM

Expectations were high before Apple unveiled the latest iterations of its smartphone lineup. But now that the iPhone 16 series is finally here, preorders got off to a rather slow start, sparking discussions on what could have gone wrong for the Cupertino giant’s premium devices. On Sept. 9, Apple formally