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How the United Nation’s Global Compact Will Guide Volta’s ESG Stance
On today’s episode of the Volta Knowledge podcast, host Tyler Kern chats with Gursaran Singh, the VP of Energy Alliances with Volta Energy, about the upcoming UN global compact and how their decisions will impact and inform Volta’s ESG stance. The global temperature is rising at an unprecedented rate. As such, discussions on the issue of climate change are held […]
Investing for Success: Expert Advice on Business Management and Wealth Building
Starting a business from scratch can be a challenging but rewarding experience. To manage your business successfully, it’s essential to begin by developing a comprehensive business management plan. This plan should include your goals, target audience, products or services, marketing and sales strategies, and financial projections. It should serve as a roadmap for your […]
Teach For America Reinvention: Culture Transformation and Educator Recruitment
Teach For America (TFA) started with an idea in 1989 by Wendy Kopp. The TFA formally launched in 1990 with a mission to provide all children in America with an excellent education. More than thirty-three years later, TFA is continually improving itself by expanding its network and resources with initiatives like TFA’s Reinvention Lab. […]
Ecommerce Websites Have the Same Basic Structure. Will Higher Consumer Expectations Change That?
Ecommerce adoption has never been higher, but that doesn’t mean shoppers want standard shopping experiences. They’re expecting more and for brands to delight them. Many of these companies are investing in experiential ecommerce. Retailed Refined host Melissa Gonzalez spoke with Neha Singh, the Founder and CEO of Obsess, about this topic. Singh, a returning guest, […]
AR Engineers are Honing Their Chops on Social Media Effects
AR filters are becoming not only a fan favorite for social media platforms, but a point of direct investment. Following in Facebook and Snapchat’s footsteps, TikTok is investing in its own AR experiences development hub, Effect House, where interested developers can apply to create engaging augmented reality filters and effects for the platform. Why is […]
Why Streaming in Spanish may be a Growing Market For Businesses
With 500 million native Spanish speakers worldwide we are seeing incredible growth in Spanish content delivery through streaming. On today’s video stream, Mrugesh Desai, Lead, North American Region for Accedo joins host Daniel Litwin to discuss how this market is evolving. While major streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu provide some Spanish content, there […]
How UI & UX Shape Your Business’s Success
Citibank recently learned an important lesson about the critical nature of user interface and user experience design. The company wired a staggering $900 million to Revlon lenders – by mistake. The bank was supposed to send nearly $8 million in interest payments, but the platform used to send the money was confusing to the point […]
Why an Educational Institution’s Website Can Make or Break its Credibility
For many–if not most–potential students, as well as faculty and staff seeking employment, your college or university’s website delivers their first impressions of your institution directly onto their phone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer. The impact of “curb appeal,” of driving past your gates or taking an anonymous stroll around your campus to get a […]
Touchless Edge Technology is Shaping Retail & Advertising Engagement
In a world of a pandemic, social distancing, and contactless customer experiences, interactive touchscreens aren’t generating engagement. Brands shouldn’t count out interactive experiences. Haptic and touchless technology could be a game-changer. Marti Romances, owner and designer at Territory Studio, shares his experience with this opportunity. Territory Studio is a leader in creating user interfaces for […]
Fusion: Creating Smart Workspaces with AV, Tech, and UX Design
The modern-day office space is getting a shake-up. Gone are the days of gray cubicles and harsh, fluorescent-lit office floors. Contemporary workspaces are seeing a monumental shift in style, design and function, with innovative tech companies like Google and Apple leading the charge. Silicon Valley start-ups are drafting up corporate campuses that focus on collaboration, […]
Why Teaching Graphic Design Means Constantly Learning
Technology has driven change in just about every industry. Often this is associated with the acceleration of process and production, but the design world is also being shaped by these tools every day. Art and design are creative and unique to individuals, but programs like photoshop are becoming ingrained in the minds of today’s […]