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100 Women Pitch Competition Invests In Women Founders And Community‑Driven Entrepreneurship
With less than 2% of venture capital funding going to women‑led companies, the 100 Women Pitch Competition set out to rethink access to capital. “Despite the incredible innovation happening among women founders, access to capital remains a significant barrier,”...
France: Gig Workers Need Protection as Regulations Take Shape
Every day, food-delivery workers cross Paris and Bordeaux in all weather, working long hours for pay well below France’s minimum wage. For most, this work provides their only source of income. A new survey of around 1,000 workers in France who deliver food for...
Upskilling In The Age Of AI: Why Investing In People Matters More Than Ever
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the workplace. Today, 78% of organizations are already using AI, and 83% say AI is a priority in their long-term strategy. From automating repetitive work to analyzing large datasets in seconds, AI offers enormous...
CEOs Are Betting AI Will Augment Work Rather Than Displace All Workers
The effect artificial intelligence will have on the labor market has left workers and job seekers alike worried about their future. Top executives, however, are optimistic that the technology can continue to augment workloads rather than entirely displace human...
What Gig Workers And Employees Who Get Tips Need To Know About The New No‑Tax‑On‑Tips Tax Break
About 1 in 10 American workers are earning a living as a gig worker. That means they find their customers through Lyft, DoorDash, TaskRabbit and other digital platforms, or do another form of what the IRS and others call “on-demand work.” As a certified public...
Trump Administration Plans To Cut Cybersecurity Agency’s Budget By $700 Million
The Trump administration is planning to cut the budget of the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency by at least $707 million for 2027. The proposed budget cut was released late last week as part of an omnibus budget proposal that includes...
McKinsey’s New AI Leadership Playbook: Flatten Teams And Move Faster
For consulting firms, shredding season is coming: It's time to take AI and cut the fat. As companies embed AI agents into their workflows, consultants are exploring how it can be used to flatten management layers — helping leaders oversee increasingly wider teams....
Breaking The Chains Worldwide Presents 3rd Annual Youth Entrepreneurship, Career & Talent Expo
Breaking the Chains Worldwide, in partnership with Friendship Baptist Church, proudly announces the 3rd Annual Youth Entrepreneurship, Career & Talent Expo, a dynamic community event designed to empower youth through entrepreneurship, career development, and...
