Bobby J Davidson

Business

Dress for Success: Is It Really Important for The Accomplishment of Professional Goals?

Following a particular dress code in the workplace is a fairly common norm that most people in an organization tend to follow. But, what most people seem to be unaware of is the fact that what we wear has a pretty significant impact not just in our personal lives, but

Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Apple Watch Series 4

Apple lovers were treated with the launch of not one but two new products on September: the iPhone XS and the Apple Watch Series 4. Amidst much fanfare, the Apple Watch was launched for the first time about four years ago. The first version of the Apple Watch tried to

How Immersive Technologies Are Aiding Business Transformation?

As a matter of fact, just about every day in myriad DIY (do it yourself) stores and home furnishing outlets all over the world, many, if not most customers typically make highly calculated gambles as they try to figure out exactly how the item (that they are about to purchase)

Proof That Positive Cultures Are More Productive

The importance of a company’s culture on productivity cannot be emphasized enough. Based on past and current experience, the culture of a company is the overall environment and attitude in the workplace. While employee incentives can help create a positive work environment, a lot more is required to ensure

Facebook Workplace: What Is It All About Anyway?

The core objective of the platform is to help users communicate with different groups and engage in live chat with office colleagues and coworkers, regardless of the geographic distances involved. Basically, Facebook Workplace offers various social network features that are commonly found in the Facebook social media platform, albeit for

H & M Turns to Big Data, AI to Tailor Store Offerings

Whether it is the invention of the sewing machine or the rise of e-commerce, the fashion industry is one industry that has always been a hotbed of innovation. The fashion industry is huge. It is a $2.4 trillion market, which makes it one of the largest industries in

What Makes Any Place A Really Great Place to Work?

But the fact of the matter is that only a mere 20 percent of staff members all around the world usually declare that they are actually fully engaged at work. Unfortunately, this is a very real disconnect and what is more, it serves no one at all. Not the employers

How Voice AI is Transforming Business Operations and Customer Experience

Today, AI-enabled voice recognition is becoming an imperative part of how we interact with technology. What humans say is becoming valuable data that businesses can use to sell products and create personalized consumer experiences. For this reason alone, it is critical for businesses to think about how voice AI

5 Sci-Fi Technologies That Have Become a Reality

Without a doubt, most of the engineers and scientists working on cutting-edge technology are or have been fans of Sci-Fi movies and/or TV shows. Let’s be honest: science fiction has inspired many of the technologies that we use and proudly flaunt technology. From talking robots to

How Technology Can Help You Stay Safe During a Storm Like Hurricane Florence

The first major hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Hurricane Florence made landfall for the first time on the morning of September 14. Since then, it has wreaked havoc across its path. The warning for Hurricane Florence extends from the entire coast of North Carolina through central South Carolina.

5 Reasons Manufacturers Should Move to The Cloud

The cloud is enabling a new era of modern manufacturing, yet many manufacturers remain skeptical about cloud computing. If you’re one of them, then you must reconsider your stance on cloud computing. If you’re in the manufacturing businesses, then here are 5 good reasons for you to move

What is Hyperloop? Here’s Everything You Need to Know About This New Transportation Technology

Although he suggested Hyperloop as a new form of transportation in closed meetings with his partners and employees at Space X and Tesla, it wasn’t until 2013 that Elon Musk detailed engineering specifics related to the concept. In August of 2013, Musk produced a 58-page white paper that

How Tech is Changing Lives for and Empowering the Differently Abled

We came to this planet for a reason and all of us—yes all of us, have the ability to do whatever we want with our lives. You may think that some people are less privileged in this regard due to their physical condition, but the truth of the matter

Technology Trends for Airports and Airlines in 2018 and Beyond

According to the International Airport Transport Association (IATA), the global passenger traffic last year increased by 7.6% from 2016, which was well-above the annual average growth rate of 5.5%. The number of people that took to the skies increased in 2017 and this trend will continue well

What’s Next in the Fintech World?

A rapidly growing area that has a lot of people excited, Financial Technology or fintech is being increasingly adopted today by people ranging from entrepreneurs and CEOs of companies to the average people on the street. Why this growing interest in Fintech? Because technologies enabling fintech have the potential to

How Technology Is Changing the Mining Industry—Forever!

Technology is changing mining and today’s mining industry is very different from what it was ten or twenty years ago. For centuries, people restored to mining tools such as shovels, pans, chisels, hammers, pickaxes etc. to dug pits and holes. Technology is changing that forever and here is how.

The Worth of Contactless Payments in the U.S and Globally

There is no doubting that contactless payment is becoming the new norm pretty much everywhere, with consumers increasingly embracing the speed and convenience of the ‘tap-to-pay’ technology. According to some reports, this surge in the adoption of contactless payments will further accelerate in 2018 and the trend will

Walmart Patents Surveillance Technology and Here is How It Could Affect Its Workers

Walmart may soon become the Big Brother of the real world, keeping track of everything that happens within it stores remotely. While we don’t expect Walmart to isolate its workers from the outside world or using an invisible voice to direct them, we can see the retail and ecommerce

How New Technology Can Help Increase Workplace Productivity

The report ‘The Digital Workplace Initiative’ outlines how aging hardware, minor distractions, clunky software, and rigid workplaces all add up to cause loss of productivity for businesses in the UK. However, these problems are not unique to UK businesses. Instead, they affect businesses the world over, including here in the

What is Apple’s True Tone Technology?

The new MacBook Pro was announced on July 12 and for the very first time, True Tone technology has been incorporated into a Mac’s display. What is the True Tone technology? First introduced by Apple in 2016 in the 9.7-inch iPad Pro, True Tone is Apple’s

Things to Consider When Choosing a Technology Partner

Regardless of their location, the expectations of customers from a business are changing rapidly. Today, the expectations of consumers are being shaped by technology-based service providers such as Apple, Uber, Airbnb, and others. Consumers and businesses today are demanding sophisticated products and services anytime, anywhere, using any channel. To

How New Technology Can Help Increase Workplace Productivity

The report ‘The Digital Workplace Initiative’ outlines how aging hardware, minor distractions, clunky software, and rigid workplaces all add up to cause loss of productivity for businesses in the UK. However, these problems are not unique to UK businesses. Instead, they affect businesses the world over, including here in the

How Technology is Changing the Real Estate Industry

The real estate sector in the U.S and some other countries is affected by factors such as demographics, government policies, and interest rates. Another factor that has played a role in bringing the disruption in the real estate market is technology. New technology, such as smart phones, has made

5 Tips to Effectively Manage Your Remote Employees

There is no shortage of skilled, talented people today; they are literally everywhere. Hiring individuals based in cities or countries where the company does not have a physical presence is becoming the new norm for organizations. This claim is backed by the research of FlexJobs and Global Workplace Analytics, which

How Technology Can Help Enhance Customer Experience and Engagement

Not only is technology changing how companies operate each day by giving them tools to be more efficient, it is also changing the way companies engage with the customer. Before the advent of the internet, customer engagement was fairly limited to the traditional forms of advertising and interaction. Customer engagement