How ‘Defund the Police’ went from moonshot to mainstream

As the calls to defund police departments echoed across the country, they forced elected officials to reckon with a movement that had suddenly broken into mainstream discussion. The breakthrough came…

Tools, Tactics and a ‘Playbook’ to Manage Change at Retail

Click here to read the full article. Late last month, Management One, which offers merchandise planning and business insights for specialty retailers, named Michael Alic as its president — marking…

China’s Great Firewall Looms Over Hong Kong As Surveillance Grows

(Bloomberg) — Hong Kong, already grappling with tightened policing to rein in widespread protests that followed last year’s proposed extradition bill, is now bracing for the prospect of stricter digital controls…

30 Rock Returns for Hour-Long Episode on NBC This Summer

A new, hour-long episode of 30 Rock will air in July with the show’s original stars including Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Tracey Morgan, and Jane Krakowski. The remotely-produced special event…

Proposed duty of care laws need to tackle online extremism, says Government tsar

New duty of care laws must tackle extremism on the internet, says the head of the commission for countering extremism.   Sara Khan, the Government’s key adviser on countering extremism,…

Here’s How Cartier Is Helping Female Entrepreneurs Make a Big Global Impact

Click here to read the full article. Ready for a little good news? Cartier has announced 21 finalists for its Cartier Women’s Initiative, three of which hail from North America.…

Warehouse Automation Management Startup CognitOps Raises $3M In Seed Funding

If you’re a warehouse operations manager, Alex Ramirez feels your pain. A longtime supply chain technology executive, Ramirez has borne witness to a flurry of automation activity, as companies develop…

7 Ways to Succeed When Virtually Pitching an Investor

As the managing partner of a global startup accelerator in Hawaii and an active angel investor, I have listened to hundreds of virtual pitches since the world changed in March…