As the demand for diverse, tech-savvy talent accelerates, the way we spark interest in STEM among underrepresented youth is evolving. At a time when fewer than 1% of venture capital dollars go to Black-led startups and authentic representation in tech remains scarce, books, media, and mentorship are becoming unconventional yet powerful tools for change. Increasingly,…
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As the demand for diverse, tech-savvy talent accelerates, the way we spark interest in STEM among underrepresented youth is evolving. At a time when fewer than 1% of venture capital dollars go to Black-led startups and authentic representation in tech remains scarce, books, media, and mentorship are becoming unconventional yet powerful tools for change. Increasingly,…
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As contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools evolve, organizations are increasingly recognizing the strategic value of contract intelligence platforms. With AI transforming the way businesses manage legal agreements, the stakes are higher than ever—especially given that contracts govern 60–80% of business operations, according to WorldCC. However, realizing value from contract intelligence requires more than just technology—it…
From Legal Ops to CLO Innovation: How Ferring’s Contracting Strategy Is Shaping the Future
As organizations face mounting pressure to modernize legacy processes, legal departments are transforming into broader strategic partners. At the intersection of digital transformation and legal innovation lies contract lifecycle management (CLM), a function increasingly viewed as a business-critical discipline. According to a McKinsey report, companies that optimize CLM processes can reduce contracting cycle times by…
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As the complexity of federal contracting deepens with each new regulation, executive order, or technology shift, agencies are searching for clarity and cohesion. With AI and digital transformation taking center stage across public and private sectors alike, the stakes have never been higher—especially when it comes to making taxpayer dollars count. According to the U.S….
Beyond Legacy: How “Heritage Data” is Transforming Contract Success at Scale
As AI reshapes enterprise operations, one of the most overlooked assets in digital transformation is a company’s contract history. These “heritage” agreements, once deemed outdated or archival, are now emerging as a goldmine of operational insight—especially when powered by AI-driven contract lifecycle management (CLM) tools. With nearly 60% of executives believing that contract data is…
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The Rise of Personalized Nutraceuticals: Vitaquest Taps Big Data, Flavor, and AI to Deliver Personalized Wellness at Scale
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As artificial intelligence reshapes education, work, and daily life, educators are grappling with how to prepare students for a future where human skills—not just knowledge—will be paramount. In fact, a growing number of reports highlight that employers increasingly value collaboration, communication, and emotional intelligence over memorized content. Amid this transformation, the Human Intelligence Movement…
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As baggage handling professionals, we speak a language all our own. Merge logic, tracking mechanisms, and baggage reconciliation. While the traveling public sees only their suitcase appear on the carousel, we understand the sophisticated symphony that makes it all happen. That’s exactly why the International Association of Baggage System Companies (IABSC) exists. Our secret sauce…
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Healthcare organizations have faced significant challenges over the last five years due to the lasting financial and operational impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, widespread labor shortages, and rising costs of care delivery. The pandemic forced hospitals to prioritize crisis response over long-term strategy, leading to deferred investments, workforce burnout, and financial strain. Now, with many…
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Medical school taught Dr. Robert Lufkin the conventional wisdom of the healthcare system, but his experiences and research exposed deeper issues at play. In this episode of Healthcare Rethink, hosted by Brian Urban, the spotlight shines on Dr. Robert Lufkin, MD, the author of Lies I Taught in Medical School. The conversation centers around…
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Logistics networks continue to grow more complex as supply chains race to meet rising ecommerce demand. As of 2024, 80% of consumers expect retailers to offer same-day delivery, with 30% anticipating this service to be free. This pressure is pushing supply chain operators to modernize traditionally overlooked segments like yard management and dock scheduling….
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In this Career Paths episode of The AppleOne Podcast, host Brett Howroyd explores the essential—and often underestimated—world of trucking with two guests who know it well: Chip Stewart, VP of Service Operations at Select Transportation Resources in Houston, and Jill Apperson, Area Manager at AppleOne in North Carolina. Together, they break down why trucking…
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In a rare show of bipartisan cooperation, Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and John Cornyn (R-TX) have introduced the New Essential Education Discoveries (NEED) Act, aimed at revolutionizing how the U.S. invests in education innovation. The bill proposes a new National Center for Advanced Development in Education—akin to DARPA but for schools—within the Institute for…
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