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Celebrating New Talent: Emerging Entrepreneurs Shines a Light on Up-and-Coming Entrepreneurs

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Payal Kadakia, founder of revolutionary fitness platform ClassPass , originally began her career at management consulting firm Bain & Company before she founded her own Indian dance company, Sa Dance Company , as a passion project on the side. It was acquired by L’Oréal in 2016 for $1.2 Success might feel intuitive.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

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But he made diversity in the workplace a strategic initiative , laid down goals and linked those goals to manager pay. Not only did the PWD task force ensure compliance, they “established a worldwide accessibility project office” in 2002 to ensure all products and services were made accessible. Go ahead and embrace your differences.

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How to Break Up with Your Business Partner

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CEO Company: Security Investment Partners , an investment management firm in San Diego Reason for Breakup: Disagreement over partner’s retirement date Winning Strategy: The partner eventually left with a clean break and joined another firm, keeping the friendship intact. “The goal is to let go and move on as fast as possible,” Emerson says.

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