Author: dumbcapital

President Donald Trump on Monday ordered the heads of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Department of Labor to “protect United States workers” from any damage to wages or working conditions caused by employment of foreign citizens on the H-1B visa. Trump’s executive order also directs chiefs of federal government agencies to audit their…

EventGeek was a Y Combinator-backed startup that offered tools to help large enterprises manage the logistics of their events. So with the COVID-19 pandemic essentially eliminating large-scale conferences, at least in-person, it’s not exactly surprising that the company had to reinvent itself. Today, EventGeek relaunched as Circa, with a new focus on virtual events. Founder…

Brands that can do a great job of weaving themselves through consumers’ constantly changing realities can develop loyal consumer bases, even when times are tough.