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At first glance, there seems to be two conflicting narratives out there right now on the “state of work.” It is hard to ignore the latest layoff-centric headlines, which hit big tech firms earlier this year before trickling into other job sectors. But at the same time, quiet quitting remains
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There’s a long-standing internal debate inside Fullstory, an Atlanta-based startup that hit unicorn status in 2021. Specifically, Fullstory team members go back and forth about how they pronounce the name of the audience participation platform BWAMP, according to Chief People Officer Gabrielle Sirner-Cohen. “Is it pronounced bwaaaahmp (like swamp)
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Editor’s note: This article was first published in Global Atlanta, an online news publication devoted to revealing the city’s ties with the world and helping local companies navigate the global economy.-- Argentina’s robust software and IT sector can help fill the growing tech skills gap in
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It may sound counterintuitive, but the team over at Charityvest is seeing some positive momentum in the charitable giving space even as economic uncertainty looms. “I'm hearing across the charitable sector there is some downward movement towards giving overall, but as I talk to folks in the donor
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Matt Patterson and Cam Doody used to help people move from house to house with their Chattanooga-based moving startup Bellhop. With the launch of their latest venture, the pair is now hoping to move full companies down to the city. Patterson and Doody launched Brickyard as a new take on
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“It felt like starting a startup,” said Blake Patton on Tuesday night when he was asked to reflect back on the start of Engage, a corporate venture platform housed at Tech Square Ventures. Patton, alongside Georgia Tech’s President Emeritus Dr. Bud Peterson and Invesco President and CEO Marty Flanagan,
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Greenzie looks as though it was built for a moment like this. The Atlanta-based software startup works to automate the commercial lawn mowers you see at golf courses, parks, sporting venues, and similar grass-intensive spaces. Since 2018 the team has been building solutions for landscapers, manufacturers, and those in ground
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Editor’s note: This article was first published in Global Atlanta, an online news publication devoted to revealing the city’s ties with the world and helping local companies navigate the global economy.-- Noodoe, which offers electric-vehicle charging stations and a software “operating system” for those deploying the assets,
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Atlanta-based Supercopy has big plans to change the way brands market themselves online. Its AI platform is designed to help companies communicate effectively online. Using qualitative and quantitative metrics, Supercopy writes blog and social content, email campaigns, and various new marketing initiatives. It also helps users hone in on specific
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A rigid, impersonal interview process isn’t just a problem for employees trying to land a job. It also exposes companies that have failed to live up to DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) initiatives launched over the last two years. “Systemic racism and inequality in corporate America became the loudest
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Finding the right talent and building a solid team to support their growing ambition is a key challenge companies are facing. In Atlanta, and the United States in general, the software development talent pool is incredibly competitive. Demand is at an all-time high and hiring suitable, highly-skilled candidates can be
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Yes, film and TV crews flock to Georgia to take advantage of tax incentives and the state’s creative talent pool. But they also roll in and make the most out of the cityscapes, countrysides, and waterfronts from Atlanta to Savannah and everywhere in between. But with the work of