Business Strategy

  • Telcos Are Evolving Into Digital Life Providers

    Telcos Are Evolving Into Digital Life Providers

    Telecommunications companies are reinventing themselves—not just as carriers of voice and data, but as holistic providers of digital life services. Around the world, telcos are expanding their service portfolios to adapt to changing customer needs, emerging technologies, and the pressures of shrinking profit margins and high churn rates. The Rise of Telcos as Digital…

  • How Telcos Look to AI Factories to Escape the ‘Dumb Pipe’ Trap

    How Telcos Look to AI Factories to Escape the ‘Dumb Pipe’ Trap

    For years, telecommunications companies (telcos) have faced the risk of being reduced to mere connectivity providers, or “dumb pipes,” as over-the-top (OTT) services extract more value from the data traversing their networks. As consumer expectations shift and enterprise customers demand smarter solutions, telcos are exploring artificial intelligence (AI) as a strategic lever to drive…

  • FWA vs. Cable: Why Spectrum Policies Must Evolve

    FWA vs. Cable: Why Spectrum Policies Must Evolve

    In the evolving landscape of internet connectivity, the debate between Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) and traditional wireline or cable services has intensified, especially concerning spectrum policies. Recent developments, such as the launch of the “Spectrum for Broadband Competition” coalition by CTIA and 5G Americas, highlight the growing advocacy for FWA-friendly spectrum policies. Understanding Fixed…

  • Top Takeaways from Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2025

    Top Takeaways from Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2025

    The Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona remains the global epicenter for the latest trends in telecommunications, connectivity, and mobile innovation. This year’s event showcased groundbreaking advancements across AI, business models, AI-RAN, and the evolution toward 6G and scalable qubits. As service providers adapt to these trends, navigating the complexities of digital transformation is…

  • 25 Top Market Trends in 2025

    25 Top Market Trends in 2025

    The year 2025 promises groundbreaking shifts across industries, particularly in business strategy, digital transformation, and artificial intelligence (AI). Staying ahead of these trends is critical for businesses to remain competitive and thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. Here are the 25 top market trends to watch and how 3Rivers Global LLC can help you navigate…

  • If You Can’t Explain the Business, Don’t Buy It

    If You Can’t Explain the Business, Don’t Buy It

    Investing is an art as much as it is a science. While financial data, market trends, and technical analysis hold their importance, the cornerstone of successful investing often lies in simplicity: do you understand the business? One of the cardinal rules popularized by Warren Buffett is this: “Never invest in a business you cannot…

  • Why You Don’t Need to Ink Out Every Bit of Profit on a Deal

    Why You Don’t Need to Ink Out Every Bit of Profit on a Deal

    In the business world, it can be tempting to squeeze out every possible dollar in a negotiation or transaction. After all, profit is the lifeblood of any enterprise. However, the relentless pursuit of maximum profits on every deal may not always lead to long-term success. Here’s why taking a more balanced approach can actually…

  • Who Owns Your Brand Community?

    Who Owns Your Brand Community?

    Building a strong brand community is key to driving long-term success. Whether it’s through social media, in-person events, or product forums, a vibrant community can lead to increased customer loyalty, valuable feedback, and organic growth. But this raises a critical question for any business: who really owns your brand community? Understanding Brand Ownership At…

  • Bridging the AI Skills Divide

    Bridging the AI Skills Divide

    The divide between those with leading AI skills and those who lag is growing ever wider. The impact of AI is reshaping industries, transforming how work is done, and creating new opportunities for those with the right skills. But for many, the challenge lies in understanding whether their AI skills are ahead of the…

  • Maximizing Returns for Business and Talent Success

    Maximizing Returns for Business and Talent Success

    Companies must strike a delicate balance between business growth and talent development. At 3Rivers Global, we believe that the key to sustainable success lies in maximizing returns through strategic investments in both areas. This requires a holistic approach that aligns business objectives with talent optimization to create a resilient and agile organization. 1. Align…