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What to expect from Microsoft’s ‘special’ Surface and AI event

Microsoft is holding a “special event” in New York City later this week where it’s expected to debut three new Surface devices and AI-powered features for Windows, Office, Bing, Surface, and more. The event is taking place just days after Panos Panay, Microsoft’s former head of Windows and Surface, resigned in a surprise announcement. We’ll […]

Why Remote Work Makes Good Business Sense

Remote work is no longer reserved for employees of large corporations or influencers traveling the globe. The world of work is shifting toward a flexible schedule, with many employees seeking a remote or hybrid arrangement. Businesses also benefit from a remote workforce, which reduces costs for real estate and utilities and allows them to hire workers […]

Survey: Remote Work Isn’t Going Away — and Executives Know It

Remote work spiked during the pandemic, from about 6% of full workdays in the U.S. to more than 50% in the spring of 2020. Since then, it’s steadily decreased and since early 2023 has hovered around 28%. Many executives believe it’s time to come back to the office: Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan, has declared himself a remote-work skeptic; […]

Look beyond technology to ensure successful adoption of automation

The aim of IT automation is to make life easier, increase efficiency and be simple to use. When it comes to implementing this within business operations, there are a few factors that organizations should keep in mind. As with every innovation that a company rolls out, it’s important to ensure that automation functions run smoothly. However, […]

Cracking The Code On Remote And Hybrid Work: It’s All About People

Both during and after the pandemic, I have found myself reminded of how basic the need is for human connection. As a current C-suite leader, a former president, a studio site leader and an overall data geek, employee engagement and culture are things I care deeply about. The engagement surveys my company ran after the […]

Flexible, supportive company culture makes for better remote work

The pandemic made remote work the norm for many, but that doesn’t mean it was always a positive experience. Remote work can have many advantages: increased flexibility, inclusivity for parents and people with disabilities, and work-life balance. But it can also cause issues with collaboration, communication, and the overall work environment. New research from the […]

Microsoft launches Fabric, a new end-to-end data and analytics platform

Microsoft today launched Microsoft Fabric, a new end-to-end data and analytics platform (not to be confused with Azure Service Fabric). The new platform centers around Microsoft’s OneLake data lake but can also pull in data from Amazon S3 and (soon) Google Cloud Platform, and includes everything from integration tools, a Spark-based data engineering platform, a real-time […]