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How can you get the most out of your computer and smartphone, at work and at home? With these tips and tricks, you can work efficiently – whether you’re sitting at a computer using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, or on a smartphone with business apps and your mobile’s camera. Optimise your workday with our ideas for getting organised and boosting your productivity.

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Picking up speed in Silicon Valley

The five winners of the Swisscom StartUp Challenge 2019 are back from Silicon Valley. In our highlight video, they discuss their experiences and what they…

Silicon Valley: Tips from 3 experts

How do Swiss start-ups assert themselves in the technology heartland of Silicon Valley? Advice from three people who know: an investor, a senior manager in…

Quiz: Are you an abbreviations expert?

We use acronyms such as 5G, IoT, WAN and SDN all the time. But what do these abbreviations actually stand for? Test your knowledge in…

The StartUp Challenge jurors all agree: ‘Like everything in life – the more you put in, the more you get out.’

On 14 August, a ten-member jury will select five start-ups to travel to Silicon Valley with Swisscom and Venturelab for a one-week business accelerator programme.…

Helping drones to see

Autonomous drones are mostly blind when in flight. But Manu Lubrano and his start-up Involi are now looking to change this – with a network…

«Running a start-up is a marathon»

A year is a long time in the life of a start-up. There is not much opportunity for reflection, but the ability to adapt to…

«Think business with Penny Schiffer» Part 3: Consumer sales

After finding out more about SME and enterprise sales, it’s time to take a look at consumer sales. This kind of sale involves normal transactions…

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“Think business with Penny Schiffer” Part 2: Enterprise sales

In the first part of “Think business with Penny Schiffer”, we dived deeper into SME sales. Now we want to take a further look into…

«Think business with Penny Schiffer» Part 1: SME Sales

To develop a scalable sales model for your own business, you need to know what kind of customers you’re dealing with. There are three main…

The Power of Communities in the Digital Age

From Kelly Hungerford to Alisée de Tonnac, 8 incredible women have been invited to talk about their role as a community builder in the digital…

“When the start-up adviser becomes a regular customer”

Swisscom employs a nine-person advice team specialising in new businesses. The team helps customers in the exciting start-up phase and advises them about all aspects…

“Come with a product or even revenues – not just slideware”

These days, many large corporates work with start-ups. From the start-ups’ point of view, these opportunities raise numerous questions: What do I gain from working…