By Trey Holder If I told you that agile companies are twice as likely as the average company to hit their financial goals, would you be surprised? Where would agility sit on your priority list? Where does it sit now? Often dismissed as just another business buzzword, agility might be what gives you a distinct advantage…
Amazon Denies That It Will Accept Bitcoin as a Form of Payment
By Entrepreneur Staff Last week, Amazon ran an ad saying it was looking for a cryptocurrency expert without giving much more information. “The Payments Acceptance & Experience team is seeking an experienced product leader to develop Amazon’s blockchain and digital currency product strategy and roadmap,” reads the job listing, which can be read here. With…
Business Group and Banks Welcome the $1B-a-Week Support Package From Australian Governments
The Business Council of Australia and “Big Four” bank Westpac has welcomed the Australian federal government’s expanded financial support package for workers and businesses during prolonged lockdowns in New South Wales (NSW). Over 400,000 businesses are said to potentially benefit after the government lifted the eligibility threshold for support payments for businesses with $50 million…
Google Mandates On-Site Employees Be Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has revealed new policy that will require all employees working on company campuses to be vaccinated against COVID-19, making it the first Big Tech company to announce such a mandate. “Getting vaccinated is one of the most important ways to keep ourselves and our communities healthy in the months ahead,” Pichai…
Nestlé and Other Brands Recall Ice Cream Contaminated With Carcinogenic Substance
By Entrepreneur Staff A statement from FACUA-Consumidores en Acción reported that the Froneri ice cream factory in Spain—responsible for Nestlé, Milka, Toblerone, Nuii, Oreo, Princesa, La Lechera, and Smarties products—accidentally contaminated several batches with ethylene oxide, a gas used as an antifreeze that is flammable and has carcinogenic effects. From the Swiss multinational brand, there are…
Boeing Turns First Profit in Almost 2 Years, Shares Jump 5 Percent
Boeing Co on Wednesday posted its first quarterly profit in almost two years as revived domestic travel fueled 737 MAX deliveries, and shares rose 5 percent despite festering U.S.-China relations and depressed long-haul travel. The 737 MAX is integral to Boeing’s financial recovery. The U.S. planemaker is scrambling to recoup billions of dollars in lost…
Learning to Speak With Clarity
In terms of content, it’s essential to structure our thoughts logically, as well as choose our words carefully. Just as important are projections, pronunciation, and diction. After all, in order to be a good communicator, you need to go beyond language skills. In Other Words, You Need to Learn to Speak with Clarity Whether you’re…
The Dos and Don’ts of Starting a Side Business
By Romesh Hettiarachchi Running a business may seem exciting—especially if that business is built around the things you are most passionate about. After all, who can say no to extra money? However, running a business comes with risks—risks that are greater if you want to run a successful side business while being employed. Here are some…
Inflation and Higher Wages: A Look at the Effect of Extra Income
More than 80 percent of Americans are concerned about inflation, according to a survey by Skynova. The survey also indicated that 61 percent feel inflation will negatively impact their lifestyles. The findings coincide with rising costs for some goods and services, and a sense of uncertainty stemming from an economy recently hit with a pandemic….
FDA Approves Merck’s Keytruda Combo for Early Breast Cancer Treatment
Merck & Co Inc. said on Tuesday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its immunotherapy Keytruda as a treatment for an early form of tough-to-treat breast cancer in combination with chemotherapy. The FDA approval is for treating triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), an aggressive form of the disease with an increased risk of recurrence….
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