Kroger and all retailers are fast becoming tech companies and thus have the difficult task of competing with companies like Facebook for top tech talent. According to Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen, one of their secrets to recruiting software engineers is the promise of more responsibility quicker than anywhere else. Rodney McMullen, Kroger Chairman and CEO, […]
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AppZen has released a report, The State of AI in Business Spend, which shows that enterprise companies are only auditing 10 percent of employee expenses in expense reports submitted, which makes it very unlikely they will catch mistakes or even outright fraud. The report, which used anonymized data from hundreds of companies, found that companies
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This is the year that many of the technological innovations that Ford has been working on will start to come out. That’s the message that Ford CEO Jim Hackett is telling the media at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit which started today. Hackett says that the vehicles of the future will be
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“Our customers, they’re betting their business on us,” says Salesforce co-CEO Keith Block. “They’re disrupting their business models. They’re reinventing themselves leveraging our technology. They want to know that we have a trust-based relationship. At the end of the day, it is all about trust.” Block says that we are just at the dawn of
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Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg says that 5G is much more than just your typical mobile network speed improvement. 5G is a transformative technology that will power the Fourth Industrial Revolution and dramatically change society in the process. Like the three Industrial Revolution’s before this one, the innovations that are enabled by 5G are what will
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Making the decision in 1998 to sell the main divisions of Au Bon Pain and focus all resources on the company’s lowly Panera brand became the most stressful year and a half ever for Panera founder and former CEO Ron Shaich. The lesson is to stand up against the pressure when you know your decision
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AT&T CEO John Donovan slapped down 5G recent criticism by Verizon and T-Mobile at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Those companies and some others have criticized them saying AT&T is “slapping 5G stickers” on upgraded 4G phones. They say it is misleading and confusing to consumers and is damaging to 5G in the
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Zoom Founder and CEO Eric Yuan says that the number one most important thing for a business is to make the customer happy. He says it really comes down to these three areas of focus; Product, Process, and People. Eric Yuan, Founder, and CEO of Zoom, recently sat down with industry analyst Michael Krigsman, who
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Apple CEO Tim Cook released a letter yesterday saying that Apple is lowering their guidance for the fiscal 2019 first quarter, which ended on December 29. He attributes almost 100 percent of the revenue shortfall to their business in China: “While we anticipated some challenges in key emerging markets, we did not foresee the magnitude
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Indigo CEO David Perry has been very successful in raising money and running startups, but he is now facing a new kind of challenge; persuading farmers to adopt the latest technologies. Perry’s goal with Indigo is to help farmers improve environmental sustainability, create more nutritious food, and improve profitability. David Perry, Indigo CEO, recently was
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