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Feb 4, 2025

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7 min read

CEOs lose faith in comms + Zuck’s next power move

This week: CEOs are losing trust in their comms teams, Zuckerberg is rewriting Meta’s playbook, and Trump’s tariffs are sending shockwaves through corporate America. From AI power plays to shifting political alliances, here’s what’s shaping leadership decisions right now.

Jan 28, 2025

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7 min read

DeepSeek shakes up AI giants

This week: A low-cost Chinese AI disruptor rattles the giants, retired CEOs make their return to tackle unfinished business, and Trump’s DEI rollback sparks debates on leadership’s future.

Jan 21, 2025

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6 min read

Startup playbook for government?

This week, we unpack TikTok’s potential U.S. sale, Trump’s tech-inspired government overhaul, why trust in CEOs is crumbling, and the growing AI readiness gap between leaders and employees. Dive into actionable insights for leaders navigating these pivotal shifts in 2025.

Jan 14, 2025

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7 min read

Zuck’s reinvention + TikTok’s final countdown

Chinese officials are reportedly eyeing Elon Musk as a potential buyer for TikTok’s US operations if a ban goes through. While ByteDance battles in court, Musk’s X platform could gain a major boost from TikTok’s 170M US users—assuming he can stomach the $40–$50B price tag.

Jan 7, 2025

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5 min read

New year, new mindset: building resilience in 2025

Startups are wild. Last year, 49% of founders thought about walking away, overwhelmed by fundraising struggles, impossible workloads, and the endless grind.

Dec 31, 2024

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6 min read

Fractional execs rise + the accidental manager crisis 💼📉

Part-time C-suites are booming, while untrained bosses are pushing employees to quit—here’s what’s changing in work culture.

Dec 17, 2024

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8 min read

2024’s AI boom + startup CEO pay drops + remote work evolves 🚀💼

AI startups thrive, CEO salaries shrink to $132K, and hybrid work takes center stage for 2025.

Dec 10, 2024

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8 min read

Microsoft’s AI cuts costs + PowerPoint’s shaky future 💻🛠️

Microsoft bets on AI to save big, and the slide deck faces rebellion—are we ready for leaner, smarter tools?

Dec 4, 2024

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8 min read

The app crash + HR burnout: a 2025 survival guide

Apps are out, AI is in, and HR teams are barely hanging on. Here’s how bold moves can flip the script.

Nov 26, 2024

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6 min read

Vertical AI unicorns + Big Tech’s spending shift

Vertical AI is reshaping industries, Big Tech bets on infrastructure, and Trump’s tariffs put hardware startups on edge.

Nov 20, 2024

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6 min read

AI startups cash in, creators lead funding shift for female founders

AI integration booms with startups like Distyl and Glean, while creators-turned-investors reshape venture capital, championing female founders.

Nov 12, 2024

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7 min read

San Francisco's new political era & OpenAI’s shift to “O” models

Tech money fuels a political shift in SF, while OpenAI pivots to smarter AI models—here's what to watch.

Nov 5, 2024

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7 min read

What a Trump or Harris presidency means for Silicon Valley

AI policies, antitrust approaches, and crypto strategies hang in the balance as election outcomes could reshape the tech landscape. Plus, the limits of AI coding assistants revealed.

Oct 29, 2024

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5 min read

AI founders jump into VC & Notion’s CEO doubts screen AI

AI founders are launching venture funds, while Notion’s CEO questions the feasibility of AI controlling screens. Here’s the scoop.

Oct 22, 2024

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6 min read

The press release is dead & AI’s next frontier in hardware

Press releases are losing impact as companies embrace fresh ways to communicate, and AI startups are quietly reinventing trillion-dollar industries like energy and manufacturing.

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