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Opendoor Technologies – OPEN Jonathan Poland

Opendoor Technologies – OPEN

Opendoor Technologies Inc. is a real estate technology company that simplifies the home buying and selling process, essentially buying the…

Carvana – CVNA Jonathan Poland

Carvana – CVNA

Carvana is an American online used car dealership. It offers a fully digital car buying experience, allowing customers to purchase,…

CBRE Group – CBRE Jonathan Poland

CBRE Group – CBRE

CBRE Group, Inc. is a leading provider of commercial real estate services and investment solutions worldwide. The company was founded in…

CoStar Group – CSGP Jonathan Poland

CoStar Group – CSGP

CoStar Group, Inc. is a commercial real estate information and marketing services company. The company was founded in 1987 and…

Lumen Technologies – LUMN Jonathan Poland

Lumen Technologies – LUMN

Lumen Technologies, Inc. is a facilities-based technology and communications company that provides a variety of integrated products and services under…

DraftKings – DKNG Jonathan Poland

DraftKings – DKNG

DraftKings, Inc. is a leading digital sports entertainment and gaming firm with a presence in 17 countries. The company offers…

Lyft Inc. – LYFT Jonathan Poland

Lyft Inc. – LYFT

Lyft operates an on-demand ride-sharing platform. It was founded in 2012 and is based in San Francisco, California. The company…

Palantir Technologies – PLTR Jonathan Poland

Palantir Technologies – PLTR

Palantir is named after the magical crystal seeing stones from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings series of books, which…

LendingClub – LC Jonathan Poland

LendingClub – LC

LendingClub Corporation operates as a parent company for LendingClub Bank, National Association, offering a range of financial products and services…

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Data Breach Jonathan Poland

Data Breach

A data breach is a security incident in which sensitive, protected, or confidential data is accessed, disclosed, or stolen. Data…

Barter Jonathan Poland

Barter

Barter is a system of exchange in which goods or services are traded for other goods or services, rather than…

Situational Awareness Jonathan Poland

Situational Awareness

Situational awareness (SA) is the ability to understand and effectively respond to a situation by being aware of what is…

Technology Skills Jonathan Poland

Technology Skills

Technology skills refer to the talents and abilities related to information technology and physical technology, such as machines. This includes…

Pricing 101 Jonathan Poland

Pricing 101

Pricing is an important aspect of business, as it determines the revenue and profit that a business is able to…

Scaling 101 Jonathan Poland

Scaling 101

Scaling is the process of increasing the size, scope, or reach of a business, product, or service. This can involve…

Problem Management Jonathan Poland

Problem Management

Problem management is an important aspect of IT service management that involves identifying, analyzing, and resolving problems that can impact…

Budget Risk Jonathan Poland

Budget Risk

Budget risk refers to the potential negative consequences that a business may face as a result of budgeting errors or…

What is Moral Hazard? Jonathan Poland

What is Moral Hazard?

Moral hazard is a term used in economics to describe a situation in which one party has less incentive to…