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More Payroll, Fewer Jobs: The New Shape of Pittsburgh’s Tech Economy

There is a number in this report that I cannot stop looking at.

How Pittsburgh’s Tech Boom Rewired Its Skies

Pittsburgh built its reputation on steel, but the flights taking off from Pittsburgh International Airport these days tell a different story.

How Pennsylvania’s Data Center Rules Are Rewriting Deal Terms

The issue is no longer whether projects will come to Pennsylvania. It is whether power, permitting, transmission and local approvals can keep pace and, increasingly, who bears the cost and the risk when they cannot.

The Hidden Risk of Success: Managing Concentrated Stock Positions

For many investors, concentrated stock positions are built gradually over time.

Culture Isn’t a Poster on the Wall

There’s a version of “workplace culture” that lives in a values deck, a mission statement, maybe a mural in the break room. Sabrina Saunders Mosby wants Pittsburgh’s business leaders to forget that version entirely.

The Rock: Pittsburgh’s Stoic Hero

As the NFL season comes roaring back to life, a tech executive can draw inspiration from many of our gridiron gladiators. 

FCC Widens Tech Crackdown to Humanoid Robots and Power Inverters

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has significantly expanded its Covered List to include foreign-produced advanced robotic devices.

The Productivity Dividend of Better Benefits

One of the most important measures of a benefits strategy may be its impact on workforce productivity.

Trust Scales Business; Control Does Not

Barbara VanKirk built flexibility into her company before she had anyone to give it to.

Stoicism: A Tech Leader’s Best Friend

One philosophy that can most help a business leader in the fast-paced world of tech can be found by going back to the wisdom of the Stoics.