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In India, The Rich Are Getting Richer, But Don't Blame Modi For It
Forbes - 18 Feb 2018 03:25
The rich are getting richer in India while the poor are getting poorer. The blame should go to India's socialists, who ruled the country before the 1980s.
New Report Shows Both Record CMO Turnover And A Crisis In CMO Succession Planning
Forbes - 18 Feb 2018 04:39
This article highlights two potentially alarming trends in the CMO position, based on the annual CMO Moves data collected and reported by Russell Reynolds Associates.
You Can Create a 6-Figure Business With These 8 Simple Steps
Forbes - 18 Feb 2018 00:36
From an introverted single mom who went from rock bottom to creating multiple 6-figure businesses.
Medicaid, Marijuana And Me: An Ex-Opioid Addict's Take On American Drug Denial
Forbes - 18 Feb 2018 20:30
While D.C. ponders cuts affecting millions, here's a 15-minute
How to weaponize our tech addiction: A 'stickiness gap' law
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2018 20:25
GUEST: No one's better than America at addicting people to empty pixels. We have the platforms, like Facebook, Netflix, iOS, free-to-play video games, and Reddit. We have the people, an elite army of incentivized coders,...
LaVar Ball Riles Up Everyone Except Lakers President Magic Johnson
Forbes - 18 Feb 2018 20:25
Lonzo's dad knows how to cynically play the press to his advantage. Think of him as a smarter, more cynical Donald Trump. "Big Baller Brand" is basically his "Make America Great Again," though even Trump wouldn't have th...
The Racial Wealth Gap: Addressing America's Most Pressing Epidemic
Forbes - 18 Feb 2018 19:15
As we celebrate Black History Month, we can take pride in the progress we've made while also acknowledging how far we have to go. One troubling sign of the work we have to do can be seen in a wealth gap between black Ame...
3 Reasons Millennials Might Choose Online Learning Over A Traditional Degree
Forbes - 18 Feb 2018 19:00
Millennials are choosing online learning over traditional education more often every day and not just because the cost is more attractive. They are leveling up their skillset for a few different reasons.
As smart contracts get smarter, the rules of development will change
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2018 18:35
GUEST: If 2017 was the year of Bitcoin, 2018 will be the year of the smart contract. Smart contracts — the self-executing coded contracts running on blockchain networks — enable decentralized apps (dApps) and the bra...
5 ways mobile games can avoid a sophomore slump
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2018 17:15
GUEST: It is hard enough for a game to become a hit in the App Store or Google Play these days; it’s harder still to maintain that success. With today's steep competition, it's more challenging than ever for players to...
How do developers hook U.S. mobile gamers? Achievements and progress tracking
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2018 16:00
GUEST: When designing or localizing your mobile game for international release, it is critical to examine whether or not it's a good fit for what people in local markets want to play on their mobile devices. As we've see...
Cashing Out With 'CoinOut': Jeffrey Witten's Digital Wallet Gives Value To Pocket Change
Forbes - 18 Feb 2018 15:08
Meet Jeffrey Witten's new mobile app, CoinOut. The new way to capitalize on your pocket change is as easy as snapping a picture of your receipt. Witten sat down with me Saturday for an exclusive phone interview talking C...
Is Google Chrome Blocking Your Ads?...And Other Small Business Tech News This Week
Forbes - 18 Feb 2018 14:00Fears of bots in the workplace are likely overblown
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2018 08:19
GUEST: Journalists have used a lot of ink, both real and digital, to discuss the potential of AI to eliminate jobs. Autonomous vehicles, machines that read X-rays and search for new drugs, and algorithm-driven bots that ...
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is what Microsoft promised
Venture Beat - 18 Feb 2018 00:33
PREVIEW: Microsoft is bringing back of the Age of Empires series, and it is starting with an updated version of the original game for $20 on February 20. This celebrates the 20th anniversary of the real-time strategy hit...