How To Buy a Small Business, Step by Step If you’re looking into buying a small business, you need to do three things right from the start: Everything else (financing, due diligence, transition planning) builds on those fundamentals. Here’s exactly how to do it. Key Takeaways: How to Buy a Small Business This is the blueprint […] The post How to Buy a Small Business appeared first on Small Business Expo.| Small Business Expo
Reading Time: 3minutesWelcome to the twenty seventh article in the series “Be the Leader You Aspire to Be” here on The Price of Business Show, where I…| Daily Telegraph USA
Business moves fast, and the media covering it must evolve just as quickly. That’s why DailyBusinessJournal.com, a respected destination for business readers, has relaunched with a more modern design, faster load times, and a renewed editorial focus. The relaunch positions DBJ as a stronger voice in business media. Its contributors bring perspectives from boardrooms, startups, consulting […] The post A Fresh Look, A Stronger Voice: DailyBusinessJournal.com Relaunches appeared first on Th...| The Pulse of the News
The gloves are off in the global competition for AI supremacy, leading US to invest in infrastructure, education, & deregulation for growth.| JOSH BERSIN
Have you ever wondered where all your personal and professional data goes? Here’s a peek into the multi-billion dollar “people data” market. One of the most dynamic and important parts of our economy is the marketplace for people data. Every recruiter, location planner, HR executive, economist, university head, and government planner wants to know where ... Read more» The post People Data For Sale: How The Talent Intelligence Market Really Works appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.| JOSH BERSIN
If you think software programming is a techie niche for hoodie-clad coders pounding on keyboards, think again. Welcome to a new era, one where every business leader, HR professional, and even frontline manager is, in effect, a software engineer. That may sound strange, but stay with me. Because this shift is about empowerment, AI, and ... Read more» The post Prompting is Programming: We’re All Software Engineers Now! appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.| JOSH BERSIN
Despite talk of Superintelligence, AI is not about to destroy our jobs or our lives. Here are four big reasons not to worry.| JOSH BERSIN
Six secrets to Pacesetters: the top companies pulling into the lead in AI and business transformation. It's all about people not technology.| JOSH BERSIN
AI is going to transform (and downsize) HR in a powerful and transformational way. It's not about cost reduction, think about value creation.| JOSH BERSIN
As many of you learn about AI and how to redesign your work, the “Superworker” story is now becoming real. In addition to dozens of AI case studies available in Galileo®, we just published the following explainer video to help you understand the four-stages of AI automation. Share with your teams and ... Read more» The post The Rise of The Superworker: Four Stages of AI Explainer Video appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.| JOSH BERSIN
The white collar recession is real, but that doesn't mean you have to sit still. Here's what you can do about it.| JOSH BERSIN
How do we redesign our companies for productivity? It's not all about job cuts, but much more. Here are ten principles to help.| JOSH BERSIN
AI doesn't eliminate jobs, it creates the opportunity for Superworkers. And Superworkers will change the economy, workforce, and companies.| JOSH BERSIN
2024 has been a rough and tumble year. We watched two major wars (Ukraine and Gaza), the breakdown of the Syrian regime, and a record-breaking year of floods and hurricanes. Crypto emerged as a viable, highly valued asset class and the world wrestled with inflation. And right-wing politicians won major elections, including in the United ... Read more» The post A Tumultuous Year Behind: A Challenging, Important 2025 appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.| JOSH BERSIN
How do we redesign work around AI? There are four stages of transformation ahead, and the potential is bigger than we imagined.| JOSH BERSIN
Can fewer people do more? Absolutely. And that's the them for growth in the decade ahead. Let's see if the Feds can pull it off.| JOSH BERSIN
Guild acquires Nomadic Learning, moving into the market for corporate skills academies and integrated L&D solution.| JOSH BERSIN
Digital twins, digital employees, and specialized AI agents are ready to revolutionize HR, IT, support, and every other job in the company.| JOSH BERSIN
Today's Job Numbers clearly show that the new, post-industrial economy is here to stay. Here is my "tale of three curves" to explain.| JOSH BERSIN
Galileo™, from The Josh Bersin Company, now partners with Workday to build an integrated AI assistant for HR Professionals around the world.| JOSH BERSIN
AI Agents are coming fast, and this new era of Agentic AI will change our tech stack, our HR practices, and our way of getting things done.| JOSH BERSIN
Dropbox completely redesigned its operating model to be Virtual First. Results? The highest levels of engagement and productivity ever.| JOSH BERSIN
This week we saw US unemployment “tick up” to 4.3% and economists started begging for lower interest rates. For those of us who talk with companies and leaders all day, I would say we’re experiencing what I’d call a normal economic cycle. The last major recession (not including the Pandemic, which was not a demand ... Read more» The post As The Economy Slows, Focus On The Skills Of The Future: Ability To Change. appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.| JOSH BERSIN
As we enter a heated political period, I’m left with a simple and important idea. When an organization sacrifices its values, it tends to suffer over time. How, for example, did Boeing sacrifice its values of engineering to void its safety culture? I’m sure it was a lot of small “profit-centered” decisions that ultimately resulted ... Read more» The post The Value of Values When Organizations Lose Trust appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.| JOSH BERSIN
This week UKG announced a layoff of approximately 2100 people (out of 15,000) in a strategic move to focus on even larger growth opportunities. As AI sweeps the technology industry, I think we’ll see more of this to come. And only a few days later, Intuit announced the layoff of 1,800 people, explaining the ... Read more» The post UKG 14% Reduction In Force: A Growth Move (And Intuit Update) appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.| JOSH BERSIN
This week, ServiceNow held their annual user conference with more than 22,000 IT and technology professionals, and they announced some significant enhancements to their strategy. ServiceNow’s goal is to integrate the enterprise with a new layer of workflow software that can connect anything to anything, and then give employees, customers, and leaders access to information ... Read more» The post Will AI Finally Connect The Enterprise? Just Ask ServiceNow, They Say Yes. appeared first on JO...| JOSH BERSIN
Each year I pour through the World Happiness Report and this year it’s particularly insightful, so let me interpret some of the results. First, the US happiness ranking (1-10 scale) dropped to #23, a full 13% below Finland, the happiest country in the world. And this is disappointing. Over the last 15 years the level ... Read more» The post What The World Happiness Report Teaches Us About Work appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.| JOSH BERSIN
The American economy has transformed itself. Covid-19 was first identified in January of 2020, four years ago. And despite the peak unemployment of 14.7% in Spring of that year, the US economy is now booming. Here’s the evidence: Bloomberg reports that 80% of the S&P 500 Index companies reported earnings above plan, exceeding the ten ... Read more» The post Are You Ready For This New Go-Go Economy? appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.| JOSH BERSIN
In this article I recap 2023 and discuss the big stories for 2024, and to me this year is a tipping point that changes business forever.| JOSH BERSIN
Gen AI projects are turning into important, somewhat traditional, IT implementation projects with a new focus on data, security, and change.| JOSH BERSIN
Why are some companies more dynamic than others? It's all about people. Our new research unlocks the secrets.| JOSH BERSIN
Talent shortages, hybrid work, productivity push: they're all part of the post-industrial economy. AI could be the savior, here's why.| JOSH BERSIN
Were these tech layoffs inevitable? Not necessarily. How about trying a more "systemic" approach to growth.| JOSH BERSIN
Why do companies over-hire? In this new world of talent shortages, it's time to rethink the whole idea of productivity.| JOSH BERSIN
HR Predictions for 2024: tightening labor market with a global focus on productivity, AI, growth, and employees.| JOSH BERSIN
The 4-day workweek has arrived. Learn how this leads to health & wellbeing; increased productivity & customer service; and greater profits.| JOSH BERSIN
Introducing Galileo by The Josh Bersin Company. The World's First AI-Powered Expert Assistant For HR Professionals and Teams.| JOSH BERSIN