BizServ Roundtable

Supply Chain Leaders Must Abandon Outdated Routing and Embrace Last Mile Optimization Through Modeling and AI

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As geopolitical tensions disrupt global shipping and tariffs create fresh uncertainty in international trade, companies are being forced to reexamine their most vulnerable supply chain segment—the last mile . While upstream operations get the spotlight during crises, the final leg of delivery remains a persistent blind spot. That oversight has consequences: empty trucks, fragmented delivery…

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Generative AI in Content Marketing: Why Creativity & Authenticity Will Make it Work

Will 2024 be known as the year AI made waves in content marketing? It sure seems so, with recent AI-driven ads from Toys R Us and Under Armour generating significant buzz online. Not just this: Despite having no official ties to the brand, a mock Volvo ad created entirely by AI has also gone…

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Driving Business Growth in B2B Marketing: The Game-Changing Impact of the Creator Economy

Influencer marketing is no longer just for consumer brands. In a report titled Influencing Business: The Global Rise of B2B Influencer Marketing, Ogilvy estimates that the global market size has expanded over 20 times since 2016! And with the creator economy projected to reach $500 billion by 2027, businesses are taking note. Social platforms…

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The Effects of the Baltimore Bridge Collapse is Testing the Resilience of the Supply Chain

As one of the busiest ports in the United States continues to grapple with the aftermath of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, the ripple effects on global supply chains are profound and widespread. The tragic incident not only disrupted local operations but has also spotlighted vulnerabilities in supply chain resilience globally.  The bridge,…

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The Surprising Rise in March’s PPI Numbers is Likely to Challenge Fed’s Next Direction on Curbing Inflation

In addition to the financial markets teetering on the edge of uncertainty, the release of March’s Producer Price Index (PPI) numbers has stirred a mix of curiosity and concern. Coming off a February report that saw wholesale costs spike to its highest rate in five months, this latest update has financial analysts and economists…

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Content-Forward & Performance Skills are Elevating Storytelling in B2B Sales

Is storytelling in B2B sales an art or a science? Perhaps the art of sales is in the storytelling, and telling that story to make an impact is the science. In the fast-paced world of B2B sales, the convergence of content creation and performance skills is no longer a novelty but a necessity. As…

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Decoding the First CPI Report of 2024: Inflation, Stickiness, and Economic Implications

The battle to reign in the economy continues in 2024. Inflation continues to be top of mind as the first Consumer Price Index (CPI) report of 2024 was released this month. According to the report, Americans experienced a 3.4% increase in the cost of living compared to the beginning of 2023. The numbers…

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Culture as a Growth Engine: How People-First Values Create Long-Term Success in a Tech-Driven Age
September 10, 2025

Companies everywhere are racing to integrate AI and automation into their operations—but what happens when technology threatens the very people who power the business? A recent Mercer study found that while executives see AI as a major driver of productivity, many admit their organizations are struggling to keep their workforce prepared for the pace of…

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Nonprofits
The Ethics of Innovation: How Nonprofits Can Harness AI Without Losing Their Mission
September 10, 2025

Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries at a staggering pace, with nonprofit leaders now facing the same challenges and opportunities as their corporate counterparts. According to a Harvard Business Review study of 100 companies deploying generative AI, four strategic archetypes are emerging—ranging from bold innovators to disciplined integrators. For nonprofits, the stakes are even higher: harnessing…

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Why Reliability Is the Real Currency in EV Charging
September 10, 2025

How trust, measured in uptime and delivered through engineering excellence, drives the future of electric transportation   The 3 AM Test: When Reliability Reveals Its True Value Picture this: It’s 3 AM in Houston, and an emergency towing fleet needs to dispatch vehicles immediately. The trucks are electric, the call is urgent, and there’s…

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From Online to On-Site: How Hybrid Models Are Building the Healthcare Workforce of Tomorrow
September 10, 2025

Health systems across the U.S. are staring down a stubborn talent gap—one that COVID-era lessons, hybrid training models, and employer partnerships are beginning to reshape. In Detroit, Houston and beyond, multi-billion-dollar expansions are colliding with persistent shortages, forcing new pathways into care careers. Meanwhile, loan-repayment and incumbent-worker funds are emerging as powerful levers to…

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