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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. A few years later, the need to develop hardware and software led her to Backstage Capital.

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How Immersive Art Has Transformed the Ways People Experience Creativity??????????

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The umbrellas marked a seminal moment in the history of art installations, costing an astounding and self-funded $26 million to accomplish and becoming an international sensation. Laura Kimpton, “Love” BottleRock Napa Valley.

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How Immersive Art Has Transformed the Ways People Experience Creativity??????????

Success

The umbrellas marked a seminal moment in the history of art installations, costing an astounding and self-funded $26 million to accomplish and becoming an international sensation. Laura Kimpton, “Love” BottleRock Napa Valley.

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5 reasons to learn a foreign language to further your career

Practically Perfect PA

A 2013 study by the Cardiff Business School estimated that not having a multilingual workforce could be costing the British economy £48 billion each year. It will also open up international travel and networking opportunities. With more overseas trade comes a greater need for foreign language speakers. per year for you.

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What can assistants expect in 2014?

Practically Perfect PA

I know I always say I can’t believe how the time flies but I seriously can’t believe how quickly 2013 past us by! I think assistants will have an interesting 2014, particularly as it is the International Year of the Secretary and Administrative Assistant with lots planned for our professional development. PA Networking.

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10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

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And while the size of your social network matters somewhat—those with more friends may feel less lonely and depressed , according to the Survey Center on American Life—what’s most important is the quality of those friendships. This article was published in August 2013 and has been updated. appeared first on SUCCESS.

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I am proud to be an “EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT…because miracle worker is not a job title”!

Office Dynamics

in 2013, Office Dynamics has changed my life! I love the networking opportunities and coming away with actual tools that I can use in my profession. Dear Joan & Jasmine: Since I picked up your book “Who Took My Pen…Again?!” I’ve been a professional assistant my entire life.

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