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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

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Christie Pitts, Backstage Capital’s general partner, talks about the early days of the Los Angeles-based company and how she got involved: Working in the music industry, Hamilton learned about startups and networked with investors and entrepreneurs. When she started Backstage, Arlan went all in on this idea.

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Lifestyle Entrepreneur Lewis Howes on the Power of Vulnerability and Authenticity

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Being a curious facilitator of life-changing information is exactly what Howes was aiming for when he launched the podcast in 2013, though the path to get there wasn’t exactly that of a conventional, starry-eyed entrepreneur. Instead, it took a career-ending injury and a broken dream to inspire Howes to start on his own path to greatness. “But

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Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers

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In 2013, while building his sales career, a friend of Kelly’s introduced him to podcasting. Kelly started his own podcast, The Sales Evangelist , and interviewed fellow sellers about what worked and what didn’t, essentially “evangelizing” about the topic. Kelly offers the example of someone who comes in to buy a computer.

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Go Straight for the Joy and Follow Your Purpose

Success

She uses the example of playing golf: “As strange as it seems, the brain has to be so quiet to do a perfect golf swing, to get everything connected the right way. If we’re to succeed in taking a risk and pursuing our purpose, we have to realize that fear is not a red light, but rather a consistent companion we must learn to manage. “If

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Career Success A to Z: N is for Non-Negotiable

Eat Your Career

Learn more about it and access links to other articles in the series here. Some people are willing to sacrifice a little pay in exchange for a shorter commute, for example. I’m not willing to travel every other week the way I did for nearly a year in 2013. This article is part of a series. Compromise isn’t a bad thing.

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Here are some examples. You believe you should be able to learn something on the first try. I have shared in articles and podcast interviews that I am a recovering workaholic, a recovering people-pleaser, and a recovering perfectionist. One day soon, the jig would be up … ” — Lean In* , March 2013. Learn from Others.

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New Career Options for Executive Assistants – Part I

Executive Assistant Breakthrough

This is absolutely a quality to highlight on your resume and LinkedIn pages, and during any interviews as well. Particularly in smaller companies where employees tend to wear more hats than one, your ability to pivot and learn quickly will help you the business’s new problems, opportunities, and technologies. link] 9 September 2013.

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