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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. Traditional snack dispensers, however, wouldn’t do.

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Landmark Space rolls-out essensys technology across 400,000 sq. ft. of London flexible workspace

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essensys’ software provides valuable data and insights on occupancy and network usage, helping drive more informed decision making in today’s world of hybrid work. essensys’ software provides valuable data and insights on occupancy and network usage, helping drive more informed decision making in today’s world of hybrid work.

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Reaching Beyond The Desk: How Coworking Spaces Can Transform Communities

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For instance, ARC Club, a coworking space in East London, hosted one of Urban MBA’s employability courses in 2019. These areas often have amenities like meeting rooms equipped for hybrid collaboration, areas that encourage creativity, and event spaces that can be used for large and small functions.

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The EU is giving citizens the “right to repair” electronics — here’s what that could mean for the world

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The French government is also promoting modular product design and is aiming to have 60 percent of electronic equipment in France be repairable by 2026. . This score will be calculated based on criteria such as ease of disassembly, access to repair information, and price and availability of spare parts.

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Black History Month Interview Series: Lacretia Adamski

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In 2019, I earned a WSET Level 2 certification (with Merit) and it’s been a gamechanger in my cooking and event planning. As a result, I was named Salesforce Woman of the Month (July 2020), a recognition given to me by the global Women’s Network — the largest Equality group in the company.

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Ryan Anderson VP of Global Research & Insights MillerKnoll | The Return to Office & Reengineering Cities

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And there is a good business incentive, by the way, organizations should want their teams to feel empowered and equipped to say is there a better way to do this? This was one of the things that concerned me most about the workplace in 2018 and 2019 is that we’ve been seeing desk utilization rates drop for a decade.

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Tim Leberecht of The House of Beautiful Business | Making Business More Human

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of the day, we all go to conferences and networking events, not because of business reasons primarily. So decentralized autonomous organizations run on blockchain with microprocessors and increasingly independent gig workers who are almost like all entrepreneurs, you know, in their own right, contributing to two network projects.

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