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15 articles from Professional AV practitioners
From ER Rooms to Boardrooms: How Christiana Yebra Is Redefining the Sports Fan Experience Through Curiosity and Connection
In an era where career pivots are becoming the new normal, Christiana Yebra’s story stands out as a masterclass in reinvention. She’s gone from emergency rooms and med-tech startups to leading a dating app—and now, she’s advancing the sports fan experience through technology. Her career shows how curiosity, adaptability, and storytelling can be powerful…
Why Culture, Conscious Capitalism, and Purpose Beyond Profit Are Essential to Startup Accelerator Scalability
Startup accelerators that prioritize values-driven leadership unlock faster growth and stronger founder networks than those focused solely on capital deployment
Coupa and UPS Showcase AI-Driven Innovation at Topgolf Atlanta Customer Event
Two industry leaders demonstrate how AI-native platforms are transforming supply chain operations in real time
Dayton Hamvention 2025: Global Radio Enthusiasts Rely on Icom Radios for Versatility and Reliable Performance
Radio operators from around the world gathered at Dayton Hamvention 2025 to share firsthand stories of connection, experimentation, and gear that stands the test of time. As digital modes, satellite operation, and mobile setups continue to grow in popularity, global radio enthusiasts reaffirmed Icom as a trusted choice across all experience levels.. A diverse…
Harnessing Collective Wisdom: Purpose Factory Helps Build Focus Through Peer Support
Solopreneurs often face confusion when navigating early-stage business growth. Purpose Factory provides the structure, support, and clarity needed to build focus and momentum. Julian Placino, Founder of Pathways Media, shares how the peer-driven environment fueled his transformation from scattered efforts to a focused media business and the production of the Ultimate Coding Championship. He credits Purpose…
More Than Business Leads: Purpose Factory Helps Navigate Pressure With Peer-Driven Support
Many entrepreneurs join business groups in search of leads, but often stay because of the community, not the contracts. As economic pressure mounts, seasoned peer groups offer more than networking; they provide clarity, credibility, and peer-driven business support that can sustain leaders through uncertainty.. Shaun Overton, Founder at Dustups Texas, shares how his Purpose…
Unlocking Leadership Clarity: Purpose Factory Brings Values-Aligned Leaders Together for Strategic Growth
Many business leaders seek out peer groups for growth opportunities, but stay because of the leadership clarity and alignment they gain. The ability to access trusted voices outside your immediate team can unlock new thinking and sharpen strategy, especially in high-stakes environments. Pat Smith, CEO at Serve Denton, joined Purpose Factory to connect with…
Hiring Made Human: Hiring & Retaining AI-Enabled Talent
Organizations struggle to attract machine learning experts, but strategic workforce planning can bridge the talent gap

Jason Collins: Pioneering Diversity and Empowerment at Extreme Networks
A networking veteran with three decades of experience transforms workplace culture by championing disability inclusion and community service

Jason Collins: Championing Diversity and Inclusion at Extreme Networks
A veteran IT engineer leverages his three-decade career to build pathways for colleagues with disabilities, proving that inclusive leadership strengthens entire
BEN Global Summit | Day 1: Community, Impact, and Lasting Change
Professionals gathered to transform workplace challenges into collective solutions through shared experiences and leadership insights
BEN Global Summit | Day 2: Leadership, Community, and Networking
Professionals discovered that authentic connection and peer support create the foundation for meaningful career advancement

Introducing the Brand New MXCW Kits from Rentex!
Wireless conference systems now scale to 125 participants with enterprise-grade security and interference-free audio

Discover the Versatility of the Roland V-160HD Switcher with Greg Parker
Video professionals discover why this compact switcher delivers flexible multi-format support for demanding production environments
ZEBOX’s Liz Ward Sees a Supply Chain Future Powered by Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Forward-thinking leaders are repositioning supply chain strategy around innovation and entrepreneurial thinking rather than traditional operational models