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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

Success

Anticipating future possibilities, she says, she also wanted to use “technology with an opt-in to verify a customer’s identity to dispense a product that’s regulated, like alcohol, cannabis, tobacco or pharmaceuticals.” A success story An investor she contacted introduced her to Hamilton, who was just starting Backstage Capital.

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How to Name Your Business

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“You have a very limited amount of time to get a potential customer’s attention and answer key questions about what your business does,” says Mark Joyner, author of a book on business naming called The Irresistible Offer: How to Sell Your Product or Service in 3 Seconds or Less. This article was published in May 2013 and has been updated.

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Assistants as information managers

Practically Perfect PA

Back in 2013 HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland released the Management Assistant 2020 report , which detailed how the role of an Assistant will change by 2020. In 2013, many assistants still sat in silos in their office. This is true today and it will be the same in five years.

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How To Design Workplaces For Neurodivergent Employees

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There is also a school of thought which says that for organisations to create and deliver truly inclusive technology, products, policies and so on, they need to have representatives from all minority groups as well as intersections between groups within their workforce. Barclays new Glasgow campus – Design by Motionspot.

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Episode 282: The Responsibility Ethic with Adam Kreek

Productivityist

A two-time Olympian, Adam holds 60 international medals, including Olympic Gold, and multiple hall of fame inductions. With TextExpander, you can unlock your productivity with its many features. Unlock your productivity with TextExpander. This episode is brought to you by TextExpander.

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How to Ensure Collaborations Thrive

On The Job

While companies like Apple can thank outside collaborative partners for products such as the hugely successful iPhone, there are unfortunately many collaborative efforts that have failed. In addition, they operated with about 60 employees, which included both external and internal workers.

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Why Traveling the World Is the Best Investment in Yourself

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It seems ridiculous how his laissez-faire approach to any given day somehow results in eventual productivity. If you’re looking to invest in a specific product or market, keeping an eye on how an idea is received outside our country gives a good indication of just how scalable it is. Mike is not a planner. He functions best on the fly.

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