Mary Kate Love believes that the common thread of the innovation process, from ideation to customer discovery to implementation, is forcing people “ to be a little bit uncomfortable.” Love spent most of her career at UI Labs, an innovation center based in Chicago that works with companies, universities and government entities. Because of its […]
The auto industry is undergoing a shift. Alternative forms of mobility, electric vehicles, the imminence of self-driving and other factors have car companies seeking ways to pivot to continue serving their consumers. But what will happen to businesses that were built to serve the current automobile market? “How is the future of your business going […]
This is part of our How We Work series, which focuses on how successful southeastern tech companies are developing authentic work cultures. “‘Culture’ is just novel ways of doing creative, random stuff,” COO Bruce Johnson shares as he walks around FullStory’s current office in Atlanta’s Armour Yards complex. The startup’s co-founder gave a colorful example of that […]
“It taught me to have grit, and to always want more.” Five million young adults in the U.S. do not have a stable career pathway to well-paid jobs. Meanwhile, 12 million jobs that require post-secondary education will go unfilled in the next decade. Year Up is a non-profit that aims to close that divide by enabling […]
One of the most challenging, and least fun, aspects of going back to school to transition careers is figuring out just how you’re going to pay for it. For a bootcamp, like any school, you’ll of course have the option of borrowing money. However, if you’re wary of taking on debt, there are a few […]