Strategic business predictions for 2024
One year ago I had predicted 11 and now we can draw the line: 8 ✅, while 3 ❌. This year I come with 13 predictions. Take your time to read them one by one: 1. Make America make again The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the vulnerabilities of global supply chains, especially the heavy reliance on […]
Satya Nadella marked his 10th year as Microsoft’s CEO
Source: Finshots Satya Nadella marked his 10th year as Microsoft’s CEO His tenure as CEO of Microsoft, marking a decade of leadership, has been transformational for the company and the tech industry at large. His strategic vision and decisions have reshaped Microsoft into a more dynamic, forward-looking company. Here are the five most important […]
The Magnificent 7: Navigating the extraordinary growth of titans
Introduction In the modern digital era, where innovation meets capital, a group of titans have risen, asserting their dominance not just in their respective industries but in the global marketplace. 2023 was no ordinary year for the S&P 500, but amidst its constellation of companies, seven stars shone brighter than the rest. Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, […]
Microsoft will never be a product company
The most notable tech event last week was the departure of Panos Panay, Chief Product Officer at Microsoft leading the company’s Surface line, to…Amazon. Here are some ideas: 1/ Last week Microsoft held its annual event usually dedicated to hardware (i.e. Surface line), but it was mostly about AI. The two new Surface laptops were […]
Pursuit of the Dream machine
Source: Microsoft (snapshot) Microsoft mentioned Artificial Intelligence (AI) up to 50 times during its results presentation in April. Microsoft Build 2023 event had 5 announcements and all were related to AI initiatives. 1/ Their biggest announcement was that Windows 11 is getting an AI Copilot. Finally, it’s worth buying a PC laptop instead of […]
Microsoft AI Copilot
Microsoft showed a 36 minutes video on their new toys: AI to all productivity tools. Writing is one of the most powerful skills one can have. Now, even if you don’t have it you still have great help: Microsoft AI Copilot and other similar tools. What it means for businesses: 1. Increased productivity by a […]
Microsoft is all in on AI
Source: Microsoft Microsoft showed a 36 minutes video on their new toys: AI to all productivity tools. Writing is one of the most powerful skills one can have. Now, even if you don’t have it you still have great help: Microsoft AI Copilot and other similar tools. What it means for businesses: 1. Increased productivity […]