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It’s Not the End: Why Creating an Exit Strategy Sets Your Business Up for Long-Term Success

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Yahoo refused to buy Google for $1 billion in 1998 and again refused $5 billion in 2002. Photo by Monkey Business Images/Shutterstock.com The post It’s Not the End: Why Creating an Exit Strategy Sets Your Business Up for Long-Term Success appeared first on SUCCESS. In 2023, Google has a market cap of $1.7

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

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And the magazine is making that even more official with its new Emerging Entrepreneurs awards , which will shine a light on the next wave of entrepreneurs and recognize the achievements of up-and-comers. “We In our society, we’re taught so often to never quit and never give up. ClassPass is now worth over $1 billion.

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CBRE Invests $100 Million Into Industrious To Support International Growth

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According to its own research, CBRE found that 59% occupiers anticipate that flex space will make up over 10% of their real estate portfolio over the next two years. . It’s like selling cell phones in 2002,” said Hodari. There’s increasing adoption of the category, but you still need to be great at it.” .

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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

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has a record number of women-led Fortune 500 companies, with “74 female CEOs employed at America’s 500 highest-grossing companies, up from 41 in June of 2021 and only 7 in 2002,” according to the World Economic Forum. Pushing a boulder up a mountain will always feel heavier the closer you get to the top. The better news?

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Never Broken: How Singer-Songwriter Jewel Became a Mental Health Advocate

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She decided to focus on shoplifting—one of her most painful behaviors—knowing that if she didn’t, she would likely end up in jail, becoming a statistic instead of a success story. Watching them show up for themselves,” she says, “watching them show up for their own lives, is constantly awe-inspiring.” It’s not exclusionary.”

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This High School is Doing Whatever it Takes to Mentor First-Generation Students

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Despite any obstacles students face, since its creation in 2002, the school has enjoyed impressive outcomes, boasting a college readiness score 27% higher than the city’s in 2019. Clement says she encouraged Taveras to loosen up , have fun and put the books away. I didn’t have much of a sense of self ,” Taveras says.

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Rockbridge Guitars’ Co-founder Makes Instruments for A-List Musicians—And Kids, Too

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I was finishing these mandolins, but I didn’t really play mandolin,” says Calhoun, who grew up playing rock ‘n’ roll and later bluegrass music. Then, in 2002, it actually happened. “He Pivoting the business to scale up just doesn’t make sense to Calhoun. “I He wanted to be a guitar player. “It

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