by Christine Moukazis | Oct 28, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
The media narrative focuses on the Great Resignation, citing the millions of Americans who have been abruptly quitting their jobs, with over 4 million resignations in August alone. The “quitters” say that they are sick and tired of being mistreated. Many of...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 27, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
Otmar Szafnauer has been on a wild ride. Born in Semlac, a small village in Romania, he immigrated with his family to Detroit, Michigan as a young boy. Szafnauer received a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Wayne State University and a...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 26, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
Moving past the pandemic, we are now in the “Era of Hyper-Innovation.” A recent study by Citrix Systems finds that investments in new technology and flexible work over the virus outbreak stoked the flames of a blazingly hot “$678 billion boost in revenue across...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 26, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
The pandemic was more than a devastating health crisis. The ripple effects changed the way we work and live our lives. While this may seem insensitive, the Covid-19 outbreak led to some positive changes to our culture. For the first time, corporate leadership is...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
When you are running a far-flung global enterprise, employing over one million people, it’s understandable that issues will arise. When you start to see a continual pattern, it’s time to consider if the mistakes are purposely overlooked or if there is...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
We’ve all been conditioned to accept being paid every two weeks or longer. While many Americans faced financial hardships during the pandemic, corporations held onto their wages and earned interest on it. By waiting weeks before workers are paid, the company earns...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
Mental, emotional, physical and health issues have risen to the forefront for both business leadership and workers. We’ve learned harsh lessons during the Covid-19 outbreak. Life is short, frail and precious. The effects of nearly two years enduring a global massive...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 25, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
Vonage, the New Jersey-based, cloud-communications technology company, is preparing to radically transform the way people shop by making it an amazing experience—rather than a chore. The tech company recently acquired Jumper.ai, a software platform that enables brands...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 22, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
Dave Chappelle’s recent Netflix comedy special, The Closer, has created controversy, hurt feelings and protests. Around 100 people demonstrated outside of Netflix’s headquarters, accusing the comedian and the streaming service of allowing offensive and insensitive...
by Christine Moukazis | Oct 22, 2021 | Forbes Articles by Jack Kelly
Growing up in a working-class neighborhood in pre-hipster and gentrified Brooklyn, there wasn’t any talk about mental health. No one asked or cared about your well-being—beyond a “howya doin?” As a Gen-Xer in the workplace, the feeling was similar....