By Sherrie Haynie | January 7, 2021 While we have high hopes for 2021, it’s likely that much of the fiscal uncertainty we’ve experienced in 2020 will carry on into the new year. In setting our 2021 financial goals, it’s more critical than ever that we have a clear view of our strengths and potential… View Article
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By Dr. Rachel Cubas-Wilkinson | January 4, 2021 Resilience emerged as the holy grail skill set of 2020. But according to research from the ADP Research Institute and its 2020 Global Study of Engagement on what makes us resilient, only 19% of U.S. workers are highly resilient. “Resilience” describes our ability to experience a negative effect and… View Article
By Jeri Bingham and Rachel Cubas-Wilkinson | December 23, 2020 Many introverts find that they’ve got some extra work to do to make a good impression on the job. An introverted employee can come across to others as harder to get to know, inhibited, disengaged, or even aloof. For Black women, things can be even more complicated, particularly if… View Article
By John Hackston | December 16, 2020 Since COVID-19 forced much of the workforce to go remote, many central IT systems have been replaced by networks of disparate individuals. The resulting fractured security systems leave companies vulnerable to cybersecurity risks, and malicious actors are exploiting the opportunity: My company, Myers-Briggs, in partnership with ESET, has conducted research showing… View Article
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bitmovin, a world leader in online streaming video technology, announced today that it has incorporated H.266/Versatile Video Coding (VVC), the most efficient video compression standard, into its encoding solution. The new codec was created by the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute (Fraunhofer HHI), a leading research institute in the development of mobile… View Article
By John Hackston | November 11, 2020 Here’s some good news: There are more women, and more minority ethnic people, on the boards of U.S. companies than ever before. However, there is bad news, as well. These groups are still under-represented. Just over a quarter of directors are women and just over 10 percent are non-white… View Article
RIO DE JANEIRO and SÃO PAULO, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bitmovin, a world leader in digital video technology, announces that Globo, the largest mass media group in Latin America, has selected Bitmovin Encoding (www.bitmovin.com) to speed up the delivery of 4K video streams to its digital subscribers. Globo’s digital platform is wildly successful in Brazil, especially Globoplay, the OTT initiative of the group. The Globoplay… View Article
November 10, 2020 Eighty percent of companies say that an increased cybersecurity risk caused by human factors has posed a challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in times of heightened stress. This is according to Cyberchology: The Human Element, a new report that explores the role employees and their personality play in keeping organisations safe from… View Article
By Victoria Masterson | November 3, 2020 The Myers-Briggs company says that a 24/7 work culture can be both good and bad for us. There are potentially serious consequences for well-being. Employers need to help their staff find a balance. If our smartphones and other devices are always “on”, it means that we are too…. View Article
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Bitmovin (www.bitmovin.com), a world leader in online video technology, today announced the integration of Dolby Atmos, the next generation of surround sound technology, to its Bitmovin Video Encoding, making it the first and only platform in the cloud to offer Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision. Earlier this year, Bitmovin announced the… View Article