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Jan 11 2020

Why are deep fakes a threat to democracy?

By Christian Bartsch

Ahead of any election the political forces inside that country try to get the general public to follow their argumentation. This is not the only kind of influence that is happening in the minds of voters. With the massive influence of social media and online news people are subjected to a faster kind of information flow. This information tends to include deep fakes.  This is where governments outside that nation see an opportunity to get their desired candidates to take power over that nation. What used to happen in banana republics and during the cold war has now transitioned to a voting war inside the leading power houses. These outside sources try to spread misinformation by posting in social media deep fakes. Deep fakes are a threat to democracy.

Jan 09 2020

Why your morning routines are the mirror of your leadership skills

By Catherine Prohaska

As entrepreneurs we are on a permanent highway of getting things done, using momentum, catching up with partners, holding meetings, making calls. It’s all about speed of implementation, getting projects to fly on the path to success. Some days might be slower than others, some have larger challenges than others. You take care of everything and everyone, follow your vision, keeping focused on business goals. While being absorbed by all these responsibilities, you often forget about yourself. Here is the difference between the leaders who bring their vision to life are true role models for generations and the ones that pop up for a short while, pretending to handle everything, only to disappear again, not leaving a true legacy.

Dec 30 2019

Your happiness is a reflection in your mirror?

By Sheryl Puterman

Life is not just about what others think about you. You can not define your happiness based on the reflection in your mirror. You must realize that there is a way in life to create happiness for yourself. You are ok. You are a wonderful person. It is up to you how you live your life. You can be miserable or you create happiness for yourself. Being among friends and taking care of your body is what you need to do. Let me provide a little wisdom of life

Dec 24 2019

Make your projects in Finland and Sweden a success

By Christian Bartsch

Doing business abroad can be challenging when you need to find accommodation for your engineers and workers. If you are not familiar with the laws, customs and real estate market, you can lose a lot of money when booking accommodations. Companies in the engineering and construction field often look for attractive tenders in Finland and Sweden. When a business in Croatia, Latvia, Poland, Slovakia and other East European country has secured weeks or months of project assignments then the logistics manager has to quickly find flights and affordable accommodation.

Dec 10 2019

The mindset of success: Tip 2 Change your map

By Erwin Wils

This means everyone has their own version of the same reality, or their own map of the same area. All information you’re receiving every second gets filtered, tested against your own values, beliefs, experiences and eventually a small part of that input gets through to your consciousness. Each second, we’re receiving at least 11 million stimuli that our subconscious processes. On average, only 60 stimuli get through to our conscious, and those 60 we use to build our reality. So, what you see is not the real; it’s your interpretation of the real.

Oct 17 2019

How Artificial Intelligence is Impacting the Legal Sector Today

By Joel Cole

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a technological innovation that has transformed various industries — and the legal sector is no exception. The European Commission has encouraged the development of AI by increasing its annual investments by 70%, leading to €1.5 billion in total investments for the period of 2018-2020. Such a move is encouraging legal firms all across Europe to adopt AI into their practices, but how exactly does the technology benefit them? With all the anxiety over AI potentially making human workers obsolete, this article will outline the benefits of AI adoption for legal firms, and how it won’t take over jobs — but instead, make them better and easier.