October 9, 2024

Six myths about women in the workplace that you probably fell for | Google wants to deliver packages from self-driving trucks and more...

Six myths about women in the workplace that you probably fell for | Google wants to deliver packages from self-driving trucks and more...

> The phenomenal amount of negative publicity around gender stereotypes, the biased evaluations of working vs non-working moms and inflexibility of most organizations are resulting in keeping women out of the workplace. A hard hitting article that examines the truth of working women even in 2016!
https://goo.gl/xW7fqg

> Google is working on developing self-driving delivery trucks, that will require a pin for people to unlock their deliveries.This news comes at a time when both Amazon and Google's parent company Alphabet are working on drone delivery.
http://goo.gl/gHwVjj

> The alternative energy industry has received a boost with the oil and gas industry in tumult, especially the ocean energy sector, that has seen a lot of innovation recently. However a lot of effort still needs to go into backing this sector and making it commercially viable.
http://goo.gl/NfnuM3

> Transformational leaders come in a variety of forms and embody sometimes different characteristics. However what they have is an ability to spot, nurture and groom talent into great performers. They refuse to hold their stars back and build a network of such stars who both collaborate and compete, creating high-performing teams!
http://goo.gl/gCmKQR

> The speculation around Alphabet Inc’s plans to build its own autonomous vehicle has increased with ads that have been placed to recruit engineers with the necessary skills. Rumors have been rife ever since President of the Google self-driving car project, John Krafcik was appointed late in 2016.
http://goo.gl/MEgKoP

> B2B startups are at a risk in case of a correction, here's what to do to protect your b2b company!
http://goo.gl/Rx925z

> Diffbot Chief Executive Mike Tung's attempt to create artificial Intelligence that could semantically make sense of the web is close to fruition as his artificial intelligence technology receives backing from some of the best VCs and also begins to return profits!
http://goo.gl/m0lcVP

> Companies need to offer flex time to their employees, by emphasizing productivity and achievement of goals and not sweating the minor details.
http://goo.gl/k8K7nF

> The automotive industry is seeing a wave of innovation and General Motors is getting a piece of the pie by investing in Lyft, an innovative start-up. The tie up will also take GM closer to its customers.
http://goo.gl/nQKWrG