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During the era of digitalization and increased competition, key performance indicators (KPIs) are an integral part of the strategic management of any company. They help assess the effectiveness of employee and departmental work, identify weaknesses, and optimize processes. Let’s explore how KPIs can be used in various aspects of human resource management and what approaches […]

Peek behind the curtain of ‘AI first’ claims to uncover the reality and the bold moves needed to truly lead in the AI revolution. Is your company walking the talk? Imagine a boardroom.  The air is thick with anticipation (and expensive cologne).  A CEO stands up, clears their throat, and announces, “We’re going AI first!” The

Imagine asking a language model a straightforward question about climate change, expecting a concise and factual answer backed by scientific data. But instead, the model goes off the rails, spouting blatantly incorrect or nonsensical information. Welcome to the enigmatic and increasingly common issue known as Large Language Model (LLM) hallucinations. This phenomenon is as intriguing

Explore how a personal decision against a new car mirrors Private Equity’s strategic shifts in Life Sciences, driving innovation and efficiency in 2024 “Why not keep it for another year?” the car dealer asked, his voice a mix of curiosity and disbelief. “The new model has everything you could want.” I paused, considering the layers beneath

Recently, a subscriber reached out to me for advice. He had hired a sales specialist for his company, and during the probationary period, the following situation arose. The candidate was good at advising clients and quickly learned the instructions, but categorically refused to study the company’s general regulations and policies. This is a fairly common

Dividend investors who focus on generating steady income need to focus on tax planning to maximize long-term returns. While dividend income is a reliable source of cash flow, taxes levied can significantly impair an investor’s net earnings. The tax implications vary based on the income of the investor and if the dividends are qualified or

Excited to announce our investment in the $5.8M seed for Siftwell, a health analytics company that provides reports and insights to payors around their members. The investors include AlleyCorp, Arkin Health, and Charlotte Fund. Tau Ventures is an AI-first fund in Silicon Valley investing primarily in mature seed, typically when there is a pipeline of

In 2023, the most significant IT trend became AI and neural networks, specifically a particular type of these neural networks—Large Language Models (LLMs), which have greatly influenced the industry. This is evident by the amount of investment currently flowing into companies that apply artificial intelligence in some form, especially those utilizing Large Language Models. This

Primarily, entrepreneurs seek funding sources to launch, expand, or modernize their business. However, investors often also possess advanced experience and can provide valuable advice, assist in strategic planning, or offer access to a network of contacts, which will subsequently prove beneficial for business growth. Attracting an investor to an operational business To attract investors, it

Let’s face it! Recruiting is just hard — especially for early stage and growing startups. Every entrepreneur, CEO or COO of a startup will tell you two things: 1. They can’t seem to hire fast enough 2. They’re petrified of waking up a year later not knowing how they hired this sea of mediocrity, that

Explore advanced data management strategies in the life sciences supply chain, urging industry collaboration for efficient, patient-centered healthcare. In the vast world of healthcare, did you know that a single pill journey from the lab to the pharmacy shelf is a high-stakes adventure powered by data? Unlike any video game, this quest does not just

I was inspired by a DDI article, “I Beat 98.4% of Wall Street Investment Funds Last Year. Here’s How.” Kudos to the authors, Henrique Centieiro & Bee Lee. They hit a 56% return, a phenomenal result. I did an 88% return Over that same time frame. Proof? One of my subscribers did the math for