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AI as Startup Co-Founder: Reality vs. Hype

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Can AI Be Your Startup Tech Co‑Founder? What Founders Really Learn in Practice (If you prefer video to text, you can watch the webinar recording.) Every few weeks, a new headline pops up claiming you can build a billion‑dollar AI startup as a solo founder with nothing but a laptop and a chatbot. It sounds exciting. It also leaves a lot out. This post pulls from a recent Atiba webinar with Clay Banks, Shark Tank ...
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Rebranding Facebook will take more than just a name change

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 This article originally appeared in The Tennessean. “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet.” – Juliet, from “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare. Names ...
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Hiring the wrong person always worse than being short-staffed

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 This article originally appeared in The Tennessean. A couple of weeks after he started, one of our new IT support guys called and said he couldn’t come in because he had hit a deer with his ...
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Businesses should always think about and create great customer experience

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 This article originally appeared in The Tennessean. Armor…check. Goblet…check. Helmet…check. The castle was massive. With no drawbridge in sight, we weren’t quite sure how we would get in. Glancing up at the giant towers, we paused, ...
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Keeping the talent means asking them for real feedback

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 This article originally appeared in The Tennessean. There’s a new catch phrase sweeping the nation. If you run a restaurant, hotel, healthcare company, or tech firm there’s no doubt you’ve heard it. And if you work ...
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Let’s get a little technical with the definition of ‘tech company’

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 This article originally appeared in The Tennessean. Believe it or not, there was once a time when being a nerd wasn’t all that cool. Often shunned by the popular kids, our big thick glasses and obsessions ...
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3 real-world skills students will take away from pandemic schooling

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 This article originally appeared in The Tennessean September 11, 2020. Fall semester, winter break, spring semester, summer break — repeat. It’s a comforting and predictable pattern that takes most of us through our formative years.  There’s an ...
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Embrace the lack of certainty in business, life

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 This article originally appeared in The Tennessean. We’ve hit a global gray area, and it’s uncomfortable. Last September, life was weird. With the pandemic in full swing, everyone was working from home, kids were Zooming their ...
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Network Services Employee Spotlight

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 As part of our ongoing web series, we sat down (virtually) with network engineer, part-time pastor, and avid Calvin and Hobbes fan Brandon Brown. How long have you been at Atiba and what is your ...
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As much as we disparage it, technology brings us together

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 This article originally appeared in The Tennessean. I’ve spent years telling my kids to put their phones down. I’m always lecturing them about the dangers of too much screen time, too much social media, and too ...
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Why Your Business Can Use a One-Stop Shop for IT and Tech

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 As a business owner, you’re often wearing a lot of hats at the same time. In one day you may be the bookkeeper, project manager, salesman, HR assistant, and even the janitor. When you want ...
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Web Development Employee Spotlight

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 As part of our ongoing web series, we sat down (virtually) with software developer, cat dad, hot chicken lover, and garden master Kenneth White. How long have you been at Atiba and what is your ...
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Tech: List of interesting questions makes tech user pause

Last Updated: March 30, 2026 This article originally appeared in The Tennessean. “What sort of person will the use of this technology make of me?” “What habits will the use of this technology instill?” “What feelings does the use of this ...
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