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W, CRM, Agency CEO Pay Cap; UAD 3.6 Update; Economic Jitters
Mortgage News Daily· 2025-12-17 16:47
AI Automation, U/W, CRM, Agency CEO Pay Cap; UAD 3.6 Update; Economic Jitters Lender and Broker Services, Products, and SoftwareWarehouse lending got a major upgrade in 2025. OptiFunder has transformed the industry with the first fully connected warehouse ecosystem that brings originators and warehouse lenders together. Its WMS and Greyhound platforms automate everything, from funding requests to paydowns, so no more delays or endless spreadsheets. Originators get smart AI-driven warehouse allocation and a ...
Power of AI Automation & The EMPIRE Framework | Sushil Arora | TEDxRajouri Garden
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-12 17:42
Business Coaching & Leadership Philosophy - Traditional success metrics focused on long hours are challenged, advocating for efficiency and peace of mind [1][2] - True leadership is defined by a business's ability to operate effectively without constant owner intervention [2][7] - Freedom (time, money, self-expression) is the initial motivation for business owners, but often becomes a trap [3] Problem Identification - Many business owners wish for vacations free from work interruptions [3] - 34% of Indian businesses have almost zero documentation processes [5] - Two-thirds of businesses are still dependent on the business owners for day-to-day operations [5] - Business owners get caught up in ERP, CRM, Google Sheets, targets, and networking events [6] The Empire Framework (People, Processes, Technology) - The Empire framework is a six-pillared approach to building a business that runs, grows, and learns independently [7] - **E**ngagement: Focus on purpose, empathy, care, trust, acknowledgement, and appreciation to align with the values of the millennial generation [8][9] - **M**anaging Millennials: Optimize team size and acknowledge their need for purpose and public recognition [10][11] - **P**rocesses: Humanize business processes by customizing and evolving them instead of simply copying templates [12][13] - **I**nspiration: Emphasize intentionality and genuine interest in contributing to society [15][16] - **R**etention: Build a positive learning culture with group discussions, capacity building, and skill development [17][18][19] - **E**mpowerment: Skill development in AI is crucial; AI will not replace businesses, but those using AI smartly will [20][21][23] AI & Digital Transformation - Businesses should embrace AI tools to empower teams and automate repetitive tasks [21][22] - AI can make teams limitless, especially with the millennial and Generation Z workforce [23] - Digital transformation is a choice between using AI for business growth or becoming obsolete [23] Scaling & Growth - Business growth requires founders to "let go" and empower their teams [24] - The key is "peace with performance," not just success [25] - Focus on building systems for success and freedom [27]
ESW Introduces Copilot Orbit™, Microsoft AI Automation Services for Small and Mid-Sized Companies
Globenewswire· 2025-12-03 10:30
Core Insights - ESW has launched Copilot Orbit™, a managed service program aimed at helping small and mid-sized businesses implement AI agents and workflows across their operations [2][4] - The program addresses the challenge of moving from proof-of-concept AI tools to full-scale automation by providing governance, data grounding, security, and workflow orchestration in a repeatable monthly delivery model [3][4] Service Offerings - Copilot Orbit includes governance, security, and permission oversight to ensure safe AI operations, along with integration with core platforms like SharePoint, Teams, and SQL [4] - The service provides ongoing development of agents and automation, including prompt design and testing, with a focus on delivering new agents or workflows monthly [4][6] - Continuous tuning and user enablement are part of the service to ensure sustained business value from the AI agents over time [4] Target Market - The service is particularly beneficial for small and mid-sized companies that often lack the resources for managing data posture, security, and compliance, which are crucial for reliable AI operations [7] - Copilot Orbit offers enterprise-grade AI automation to smaller organizations through a manageable monthly model, bridging the gap in resources [7] Real-World Applications - The accompanying blog post highlights practical use cases for Copilot-based automation, including invoice-to-payment workflows, HR onboarding, sales proposal generation, and IT help-desk automation [8] Flexible Plans - Copilot Orbit is available in tiered plans tailored for small to mid-sized enterprises, providing predictable operational automation without the need for an in-house AI team [6]
Is Symbotic Beating Competitors?
Forbes· 2025-11-26 15:10
Core Insights - Symbotic's stock has more than doubled over the past year, significantly outperforming competitors GGG and GHM, with a nearly 40% spike following a deal with Medline [1] - The Medline deal marks a pivotal shift for Symbotic, reducing its heavy reliance on Walmart and indicating potential for growth in diverse industries beyond grocery and retail [1] - Despite strong revenue growth and positive free cash flow, Symbotic faces challenges in profitability, reflected in its negative P/E ratio [3] Company Performance - Symbotic has a market capitalization of $8.44 billion and demonstrates robust top-line growth, but struggles to convert this into consistent earnings [3] - The company has an operating margin of -3.0%, the lowest among its peers, indicating significant investment in R&D and expansion [8] - Revenue growth for Symbotic stands at 35.7%, surpassing that of GGG and GHM, driven by demand for AI-enabled warehouse automation and diversification into healthcare [8] Investor Sentiment - Symbotic recorded a 106.3% gain, reflecting strong investor enthusiasm for AI automation and emerging markets, despite its focus on growth leading to a -805.5 P/E ratio [8]
