@suppliercon

Initiative providing #smallbiz & #diversebiz access to supply chains of member organizations. Managed by Kyle W Kempf.

supplier-connection.net/
Joined September 2010
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Supplier Connection will close on February 14, 2018. It has been a pleasure to serve so many small and diverse businesses in the United States. This account is now dormant.
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Supplier Connection buyer @IBM also looks for veteran-owned businesses for its supply chain. #VOSB #VOB #supplychain xitter.cf/IBM/status/93555389369…
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@IBM28 Nov 2017
IBM named Military Friendly's Employer of the Year for 2018: bitly.com/2zyrx2a
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Weekend longread: Why we should all give up on goals already, via @BBC_Capital bbc.com/capital/story/201711… #entrepreneurship #smallbiz

Why we should all give up on goals already

Amanda Ruggeri investigates why a focus on outcome alone can create a hamster-wheel mentality.

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Weekend longread: The rise of the robots and how automated trucks will transform an industry, via @walrusmagazine thewalrus.ca/rise-of-the-rob… #AI #robots #ArtificialIntelligence

Rise of the Robots | The Walrus

Automated trucks will transform an industry and put millions out of work

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RT @developerworks: Shimmy Technologies, a Brooklyn, NY based startup focused on helping the apparel industry embrace automation and #artificialintelligence to lower manufacturing costs, and meet the increasing demand for custom clothing in the market. spr.ly/6012DDkpO #AI
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Girls, robots, and the importance of mentors, via @walrusmagazine thewalrus.ca/girls-robots-an… #diversebiz #mentors #STEM #robots

Girls, Robots, and the Importance of Mentors | The Walrus

Recorded March 9, 2017 in Calgary

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AI can tell if someone is looking at your phone over your shoulder, via @qz qz.com/1139144 #AI #ArtificialIntelligenece
Supplier Connection buyer @Facebook rolls out AI to detect suicidal posts before they’re reported, via @techcrunch tcrn.ch/2hUBi3B #AI #ArtificialIntelligence
AI searches for new inspiration, via @axios axios.com/ai-searches-for-ne… #AI #ArtificialIntelligence
Organizations need to be aware that automation can create vulnerabilities, via @HarvardBiz s.hbr.org/2jXtpi4 #AI #automation

The Tragic Crash of Flight AF447 Shows the Unlikely but Catastrophic Consequences of Automation

The tragic crash of Air France 447 (AF447) in 2009 precipitated the aviation industry’s growing concern about “loss of control” incidents, and whether they’re linked to greater automation in the...

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According to @McKinsey, automation may wipe out 1/3 of America’s workforce by 2030, via @axios axios.com/mckinsey-automatio… #robots #AI #automation
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Clues on when to walk away from or double down on your business idea, via @Inc inc.com/eric-holtzclaw/5-clu… #smallbiz #diversebiz #entrepreneurship
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5 ways to unleash the full potential of your team, by @gilmoremicheal via @YFSMagazine bit.ly/2yNot27 #smallbiz #diversebiz #entrepreneurship
New apps aimed at helping independent consultants do their jobs and manage their resources, via @WSJ wsj.com/articles/the-hottest… … #freelance #smallbiz #entrepreneurship

The Hottest New Apps for Freelancers

Gig jobs are on the rise. And software companies are scrambling to offer them tools.

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4 effective mentoring opportunities for entrepreneurs, via @YEC tech.co/mentoring-opportunit… #smalbiz #mentoring #entrepreneurship
8 ways to slow down and de-stress your busy life, by @johnrampton via @Entrepreneur entm.ag/1YBXkVE #entrepreneurship

8 Ways to Slow Down and De-Stress Your Busy Life

You don't have to be a nervous wreck just because you have a lot to do.

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Most ‘innovations’ are mere novelties, via @FT ft.com/content/a3357dfe-cbb4… #innovation #smallbiz #entrepreneurship

Most ‘innovations’ are mere novelties

There is no such thing as a lone genius in business

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An entrepreneur's guide to disruption, by @markdisomma via @Entrepreneur entm.ag/24zsDFp #disruption #innovation #smallbiz #entrepreneurship

An Entrepreneur's Guide to Disruption

Overturning the status quo is deceptively simple. Apply these questions to your business idea to find out whether you're a disruptor.

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9 ways to avoid burnout and save your career — and health, by @AlexGibbsy via @CNBCMakeIt cnb.cx/2A8KeNs #burnout #smallbiz #entrepreneurship

Fed up of being burned out? Here are 9 ways to save your career—and your health

Every worker can have an off day, but when employees lose their ability to engage, the warning signs of occupational burnout can often arise.

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