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How To Make Work Work for Women in Tech and Leadership

Business and Tech

The gender gap in tech remains due to a number of factors including lack of job security, gender bias, and work-life balance issues. The lack of job security can be disconcerting to women, who may opt out at a higher rate than men due to lack of flexibility, gender bias, lack of support, and other reasons.

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2021 Anaqua Analysis of USPTO Patenting Statistics

Anaqua

According to Anaqua’s annual analysis of USPTO patent statistics, using Anaqua’s AcclaimIP patent analytics software , after two years of US patent grants above 390,000 in 2019 and 2020, indicative figures for 2021 show a 4% decrease to 375,506 for the period December 1, 2020 – November 30, 2021.

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BIG Ideas: How ICL Built a Billion Dollar Innovation Accelerator

Qmarkets

In 2020, ICL launched its BIG (Business Innovation for Growth) Internal Innovation Accelerator. If ICL met quarterly to review those, why not treat innovation with the same transparency? ICL’s employees around the world can submit their ideas on ICL’s ideation platform PITCH BIG, powered by Qmarkets’ Q-ideate software.

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Identifying the Warning Signs of a Toxic Work Environment

Leapfrogging

Here’s an example of how a culture’s turnover might look over time due to a toxic work environment: Year Turnover Rate (%) 2020 25 2021 30 2022 35 If you observe a steady increase in turnover rates, it’s crucial to delve into the root causes. Work Tools Up-to-date technology and software that streamline tasks.

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The 5 Benefits of Greater Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

CMOE

In a 2020 Glassdoor study, 76% of job seekers found workplace diversity and inclusion to be an important factor in considering employment opportunities. A 2018 study conducted by the Harvard Business Review found that companies with higher-than-average levels of diversity in the workplace had 19% higher innovation revenues.

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Setting Industry Benchmarks Through Client Collaboration

Anaqua

With client-led software development, we partner closely with our clients to develop a long-term strategic roadmap where we identify opportunities and gaps (such as functional capabilities), and then determine what elements Anaqua should build, buy, or partner that will best support our platform, AQX®, and most importantly the needs of our clients.

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Adapting to Change: How to Unify Online and Offline Aspects of Business

CMOE

The year 2020 made one thing clearer than ever before: shunning the online world is not a viable strategy for any business, no matter how well-equipped it is to attract activity offline. Check out his reviews on EcommercePlatforms.io All posts are peer-reviewed by CMOE. . Track offline actions as closely as you can.