Trust Your Workers When They Work Remotely

Last updated on: April 24, 2024 at 3:16 am By Gleb Tsipursky

In our digital era, the ability to offer hybrid or fully remote roles is not just a perk – it’s a strategic necessity. But the impact goes beyond just staffing strategies. This shift towards more flexible arrangements is a profound expression of trust, a signal to employees that their autonomy is respected and valued. This is the culture at Cambia Health Solutions, as revealed in my insightful conversation with Elizabeth Cole, the CHRO of this pioneering healthcare insurance company. Together,... Read more

How Global Talent is Reshaping Business

Last updated on: April 17, 2024 at 8:45 am By Gleb Tsipursky

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In an era where Zoom calls are increasingly replacing boardroom meetings and kitchen tables double as cubicles, businesses worldwide are redefining the concept of the workplace. But what if this shift isn’t just a temporary adaptation to the pandemic, but a permanent transformation, at least for the forward-looking firms? The Genesis of a Global Workforce Chris Federspiel, CEO of Blackthorn.io, stands at the forefront of a burgeoning revolution in the business world. His journey with Blackthorn.io, a company that from... Read more

Eastern Europe’s Talent: Affordable & Skilled Workforce

Last updated on: April 3, 2024 at 8:57 am By Gleb Tsipursky

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Imagine stumbling upon a hidden treasure, one brimming with jewels of talent and skill, yet surprisingly affordable. That’s exactly what Eastern Europe’s remote workforce represents in today’s global tech landscape. Sergiu Matei, CEO of Index.dev, unveils this gem in a recent interview with me, offering insights that will not only captivate but also enlighten business leaders looking for high-quality tech professionals. A Pool of Exceptional Talent: The Eastern European Advantage In the realm of global tech development, Central and Eastern... Read more

Optimizing Metrics for Remote Work Success

Last updated on: March 30, 2024 at 8:43 am By Gleb Tsipursky

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How do you measure hybrid and remote work effectiveness? Doing so represents one of the biggest challenges in flexible work contexts, since without the right metrics, how can you be confident your work model is actually working? In a fascinating interview with Vahagn Sargsyan, Founder of WebWork, a revealing picture emerged about the critical role of metrics in remote work environments. The Evolution of Remote Work Metrics Vahagn Sargsyan’s journey into the world of remote work metrics began well before... Read more

Unlocking Entrepreneurial Potential: Self-Care & Biohacking

Last updated on: March 30, 2024 at 8:31 am By Gleb Tsipursky

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Have you ever considered that your self-care routine might be the most undervalued asset in your entrepreneurial arsenal? It’s a common misconception that entrepreneurs must sacrifice self-care to achieve success. The reality is that our ability to perform at our highest level is inextricably linked to how well we care for ourselves. Self-care is not indulgence; it’s the fuel that powers the relentless drive required to succeed. Ignoring it can lead to diminished mental acuity, chronic health issues, and ultimately,... Read more

Resolve Remote Team Stress: Communication Tips

Last updated on: March 24, 2024 at 4:04 am By Gleb Tsipursky

Despite the many CEOs throwing tantrums over return to office mandates, and the numerous headlines about large companies like JP Morgan Chase demanding full-time office work, the data doesn’t lie. And the data shows that we’ve seen a growth in remote work in recent weeks, according to the latest edition of LinkedIn’s Workforce Confidence Index, which surveyed 5,860 U.S. professionals. Mostly onsite work has decreased from a high of 55% in November 2022 to 50% by January 2023, while remote... Read more

Avoiding Costly Mistakes in Investor Relations

Last updated on: March 19, 2024 at 9:20 am By Gleb Tsipursky

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Raising funding is no easy feat, especially for first-time founders. You need a solid business plan, traction to demonstrate market fit, and the skills to pitch effectively. Yet founders often trip up when it comes to investor relations — the ongoing communication and relationship building after that first check clears. “We’ve seen companies make mistakes managing investors that have cost them dearly down the line,” said Michael Mohammadi, CEO and co-founder of StormX, an investor relations platform. I sat down with Mohammadi... Read more

Enhancing Hybrid Meetings with Advanced Conference Rooms

Last updated on: March 8, 2024 at 7:56 am By Gleb Tsipursky

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Have you ever felt like you’re speaking into the void in a hybrid meeting? You’re not alone. The shift to hybrid workplaces has introduced a unique set of challenges in communication and collaboration. The goal? To make the office worth the commute, and the virtual connection minimally distant from the physical one, requires investment into high-quality hybrid conference rooms. Consequences of Ignoring Hybrid Meeting Challenges Turning a blind eye to the complexities of hybrid meetings is not just a minor... Read more

How to Address AI Risks in Business

Last updated on: March 5, 2024 at 9:03 am By Gleb Tsipursky

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Have you ever pondered the paradox of AI in business? It’s a revolutionary force, driving productivity and profits skyward, yet it harbors risks that even the most astute business leaders can’t afford to ignore. This conundrum was at the heart of my insightful interview with Anthony Aguirre, Executive Director of the Future of Life Institute and professor of physics at the University of California, Santa Cruz. The AI Paradox in Business In the fast-evolving world of AI, we’re witnessing an... Read more

Addressing Proximity Bias is Key to Remote and Hybrid Work

Last updated on: March 9, 2024 at 9:46 am By Gleb Tsipursky

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Have you ever wondered why some employees get promoted faster than others, especially in a remote or hybrid work setting? The answer might be closer than you think, quite literally. The Hidden Challenge of Proximity Bias In a fascinating conversation with Bjorn Reynolds, the founder and CEO of Safeguard Global, we delved deep into the concept of proximity bias. Although not a new concept, proximity bias has garnered more attention as organizations grapple with the challenges of managing distributed teams.... Read more