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Thank you to Fast Company for providing the content on 3 leadership principles that build trust.  Technology alone can’t build relationships. People, and the supportive behavior they demonstrate, play a huge role. BY JOE ATKINSON 3 MINUTE READ The extraordinary global and oftentimes anxious environment most of us have been living and breathing for the past two…

Thank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content on  Apply Now! Applications for State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) Last week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a first-of-its-kind cybersecurity grant program specifically for state, local, and territorial (SLT) governments across the country. This State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program, made…

Thank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content on  New! Analysis of the Department of Labor’sProposed Independent Contractor Rule On October 11, 2022 the Department of Labor issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on determining independent contactor status. It appeared in the October 13, 2022 Federal Register. The big picture: The overarching thrust of…

Thank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content on  New! U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation LaunchesCivic Time Off Program  Our American democracy depends on active and engaged participants at every level, from doing our civic duty when we are called for jury duty – to voting in our elections. Robust civic engagement…

Thank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content on  New! Inflation Data and Economic Slide Deck As released yesterday, inflation rose in September by 0.4% from August and is up 8.2% on an annual basis. Why it matters: We are far from the Fed’s 2% target rate of inflation. The persistence of…

Thank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content on Shutterfly, Lands’ End, and Fernish Turn Pandemic-Era Homebodies Into a Business Opportunity. The brands’ execs share how they’re tapping the work-from-home trend to uncork new revenue streams at the photo-sharing business, apparel brand, and furniture rental startup. By: Barbara Thau, Senior Features Editor How…

Thank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce for providing the content on How E-Commerce Trendsetter Sephora Is Giving Its Digital Business a Tech Makeover. When the beauty retailer opted to modernize its digital platform, four must-have features topped its shopping list that address rapidly changing consumer demands, says CTO Sree Sreedhararaj. By: Joan Verdon, Contributor Why…

Thank you to ATLANTA REGIONAL COMMISSION for providing the content on Metro Atlanta’s Population Keeps Growing. The Atlanta region continues to attract newcomers. Despite inflation and surging home prices, the job market remains robust. And this means more folks are calling metro Atlanta home. The 11-county region added 65,000 new residents from April 2021 to…

Thank you to ATLANTA REGIONAL COMMISSION for providing the content on One Surprising Reason Home Prices Keep Rising. As home prices tick up, the dream of owning a home is becoming more and more elusive for many renters. As metro Atlanta’s population continues to grow, strong demand and a limited supply of stock are certainly driving…