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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. When she started Backstage, Arlan went all in on this idea.

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Wellness Entrepreneur Kris Carr Believes Finding Success Begins with Self-Awareness

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Exactly a decade later, I find myself at her stunning country home in Connecticut interviewing her for this cover story. She began researching the best lifestyle practices for longevity and interviewing more medical professionals to understand how they were going to work together.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Interview with Doria Camaraza.

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This was an interview I was excited a lot about because I’ve written about American Express a number of times and in pretty much any customer satisfaction or customer service ranking, American Express makes the list. This is a pretty lengthy interview, so I’ve divided it into four parts. Things like that?

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7 Unexpected Ways Your Finances Matter When Job Hunting And Working

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

One of the most surprising things for me was to learn that not all companies will give you an expense account or a company credit card. The company will ask that you charge everything from business travel to catered lunches on your credit card and they will reimburse you. Have cash in your bank account.

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Ep 243: Nicole Grinnell on Delegation and Unlocking Your Productivity Potential

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ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. And I was honestly trying to think, how did I get my first client, but I think it was honestly like, lean on your network.

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The Realities of Job Hunting As A High Level Executive Assistant

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As you become more established and learn to network well and brand yourself through social media, you'll find that headhunters and recruiters will call you in hopes of poaching you. You will find yourself having to juggle an interview schedule and working to continue networking or to not get bored. Make a decision.

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How I Learned to Love Selling (and How You Can Too)

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Got hired after a job interview? I tried selling credit card machines door to door once. Back in the days when I bought into the hyperbole of The Hustleâ„¢, I went to a lot of networking meetups. I urge you to abandon networking in favor of relationship building , especially in your business. You sold yourself.

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