Types of Renewable Energy
The term “renewable energy” is defined as a source of energy that is replenished at a higher rate than consumed or those that are in functionally infinite supply (the sun, the wind, the earth, etc.). By Christian Cavallo For Thomas Insights Image Credit: Evgeny_V / Shutterstock.com Fossil fuels such as coal [...]
Achieving climate goals and renewable targets first requires solving the storage conundrum
by Sumant Sinha, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, ReNew Power For World Economic Forum. Photo Caption: India will have to tailor its battery storage adaptation to its own needs. Image: Unsplash/Karsten Würth India is racing to meet its 2030 climate goal by boosting renewable energy generation, requiring flexible battery storage systems to [...]
One-Fifth of Water Pollution Comes from Textile Dyes
But a shellfish-inspired solution could clean it up. By Rebecca Cairns, CNN Photo image - Piyas Biswas/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images Photo caption: A worker collects dyed fabric after drying it under the sun at a dyeing factory in Bangladesh. Every year, the textile industry uses 1.3 trillion gallons of water to dye garments – [...]
To B Corp or Not to B Corp?
For Many Founders, There's No QuestionHigh-growth startups are investing months--even years--to certify their businesses as B Corps. Here's why. BY ALI DONALDSON, STAFF REPORTER@ALICDONALDSON For Inc. Photo Illustration: Inc. The number of new B Corporations more than doubled in 2022, signifying a banner year for the stakeholder capitalist movement. Last year, [...]
6 Tips for Finding and Hiring Top Talent
Quickly Streamlining your hiring process may be the best solution to landing the best candidates. Here's how to do it effectively. BY MARCEL SCHWANTES, INC. CONTRIBUTING EDITOR AND FOUNDER, LEADERSHIP FROM THE CORE@MARCELSCHWANTES For Inc. Photo: Getty Images Are you struggling to find the right people to join your team? You're not alone. [...]
Multiple Studies Show Humble Leaders Are the Most Effective Leaders
But What Is a Humble Leader? If you're sometimes hesitant and often unsure, take heart. Science says you have a good chance of becoming a great leader. BY JEFF HADEN, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR, INC.@JEFF_HADEN For Inc. Photo: Getty Images Hear the words "great leader" and a few attributes probably spring to mind. Authoritative. [...]
How to Introduce Your Employees to Artificial Intelligence’A.I.’
AI is a booming buzzword, but some team members might be apprehensive about the technology. Here's how to ease its adoption in your workplace. BY SARAH LYNCH , STAFF REPORTER@SARAHDLYNCH For Inc. Illustration: Getty Images It's time to address the robot in the room. Research shows that artificial intelligence has the power to transform [...]
To Overcome Your Fear of Public Speaking, Stop Thinking About Yourself
by Sarah Gershman For Harvard Business Review Photo: joshblake/Getty Images Summary. Even the most confident speakers find ways to distance themselves from their audience. It’s how our brains are programmed, so how can we overcome it? Human generosity. The key to calming the amygdala and disarming our panic button is to [...]
What Are the Challenges Women Entrepreneurs Face in G20 Nations Despite Gender-Based Govt Reforms
Access to capital, labour markets, cultural, regulatory and administrative barriers, and gender pay gap, lack of funding opportunities are some of the major challenges women face in Germany, Saudi Arabia, Russia and Mexico. By Deepanshu Mohan, Tavleen Kaur, Shreeya Bhayana, Yuvaraj Mandal, Bilquis Calcuttawala, Archisha Tiwari, Aarjavi Shah, Nishit Patil, [...]
Try This 7-Day Stress Reset to Get Back Your Peace of Mind
Seven simple actions taken over the course of a week will radically reset your relationship with stress, promises this psychology professor. BY JESSICA STILLMAN, CONTRIBUTOR, INC.COM@ENTRYLEVELREBEL For Inc. Photo: Getty Images The worst of the pandemic may be long over, but many of us are still carrying a lot of unprocessed emotional [...]