All posts by Jeff Hyatt

Why Startup Entrepreneurs Need to Take Data Seriously in 2020 (Entrepreneur)

Startup entrepreneurs face a world of opportunities. But they also face a large swath of challenges and a heavy amount of competition. It's no surprise that data shows more than 50... More

Salesforce to Train 250K Students in India by 2022 (MESA)

Salesforce has committed to training 250,000 students for the technology jobs of tomorrow by 2022. In separate partnerships, Salesforce has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoU... More

More Women Expected to Join Tech Sector in 2020 (CW)

New research has found more than half of people in tech think there will a rise in the number of female tech workers over the next year.... More

Gartner: How to Fix the CTO Gender Gap (CIO Dive)

Diversity and inclusion are strongly related to better business performance and more successful teams. Gender-diverse technology teams produce more deliverables with fewer errors, ... More

ZOO Digital Looks Back on Five Milestones That Defined 2019 (ZOO Digital Blog)

It’s been another huge year for streaming, with an ongoing OTT boom that continues to shake things up around the world. Some of the biggest, most-hyped shows and movies of the ye... More

How Netflix Transformed Peak TV Terrain in the 2010s (Fortune)

Netflix blew the doors off television this past decade. But first, it knocked. Five years ago, the sound of Frank Underwood's knuckles rapping twice against the presidential desk, ... More

Future of ‘Star Wars’ May Lie in Streaming (Variety)

With “Rise of Skywalker’s” arrival, it’s impossible not to feel as if the film’s release is unfolding at another moment of transition for the movie business and for one o... More

As VP, Chief Digital Officer of Coca-Cola, Asha Shekhar Drives Digital Transformation to Create Impact (HS)

As Vice President and Chief Digital Officer, Coca-Cola India and South-West Asia, Asha Shekhar is focused on the company’s digital transformation and helps build the foundations ... More

Disney Using Cable Relationships to Boost Streaming (Motley Fool)

When it comes to streaming video, Disney has an advantage that none of its chief rivals can boast: the company has relationships with cable companies going back decades.Disney has ... More

NBC’s Peacock Will Try to Differentiate Itself From Netflix, Disney+ With Live Streaming Element, Tiered Pricing Structure (CNBC)

When streamers first log on to NBCUniversal’s new streaming service Peacock, they may get something they won’t see on Netflix, Disney+ or HBO Max — live video. Users will be ... More

How Facebook’s ‘Like’ Button Hijacked Our Attention and Broke the 2010s (Fast Company)

What began as a simple way to show appreciation online has become the social currency of the decade, and there may be no going back.... More

3 Investments Every Aspiring Entrepreneur Should Not Hesitate to Make (Forbes)

Business success or failure is the sum of small wins and losses that result from our ability to act. Every action we take is a form of investment with an expected return. The more ... More

For Filmmakers This Season, it’s Hip to be Square – at Least on the Screen (LA Times)

When director Robert Eggers set out to make his mind-bending 19th century drama “The Lighthouse,” starring Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson as a pair of lighthouse keepers des... More

The Journey to AR (Gigabit)

AR has moved from the gaming room to the board of directors and the factory floor, and now looks set to revolutionise the way we will work within the next five years. Robert Hoyle ... More

Report: Apple in Talks With Pac-12 (SportsPro)

Apple has held talks with the Pac-12 conference as the tech giant bids to bolster its streaming and over-the-top products, according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Apple’s hea... More

The Hollywood Reporter’s 2019 Women in Entertainment Power 100 (THR)

Dozens of new faces join Oprah, Shari Redstone and Michelle Obama on Hollywood’s annual list of the female players pulling in box office billions, running the streamers, sealing ... More

Mentorship, the Gift That Keeps on Giving (Forbes)

Question: What do an advertising industry legend and an up-and-comer have in common? Answer: Each other. That’s the magic of mentorship, a partnership that depends on one simple ... More

How a Young Australian Kitesurfer Built a $3.2B Startup Phenom (Forbes)

On a steamy May morning in 2013, Canva CEO Melanie Perkins found herself adrift on a kiteboard in the channel between billionaire Richard Branson’s private Necker and Moskito isl... More

Meet the Women Working Behind the Scenes of ‘Star Wars’ (Star Wars Blog)

In a special roundtable discussion at the Porsche Experience Center in Los Angeles, the Alliance of Women Directors learned what drives Kathleen Kennedy, president of Lucasfilm, an... More