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28 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Entrepreneurs They Consider to be Successful

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His company has introduced a new way of shipping packages to the market – through InPost. I learned from her that even if finances are an issue, it's worth taking risks if you know your idea would change the market. Photo Credit: Joseph Greene. Thanks to Joseph Greene, Trinidad Birding ! #11- 6- Muhammad Yunus.

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How Does An SSL Certificate Work And Why Do I Need One?

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When a site is secure, you will notice that the very left of the URL bar turns green, has a lock, and states, ‘secure.’. The first protocol of SSL was developed in 1994 with the intention to solve increasing concerns regarding both cyber and internet security, and since its birth, https or an SSL certificate has become a website ‘norm.’.

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

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This was the year that the promise of technology to truly change the world and empower individuals (the reason I entered the tech world in 1994) reached global scale. But even more exciting is when I see inflection points of adoption — which is why 2011 was a particularly exhilirating year for me.

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43 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

1) Lift marketing efforts. I reached the stage at which I realized that Marketing Automation was something I needed most while working as a CMO in various Polish companies. Moreover, I believed that I wasn’t not the only one there wanting to lift marketing efforts to the whole new level. Start our FREE Business Blogging Course!

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Why Having A BHAG Is Critical To Your Company’s Success

YoungUpstarts

BHAGs were established by management guru Jim Collins in his 1994 book “ Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Good to Great) “ , co-authored with Stanford professor Jerry Porras. I realized we were really taking off once we opened operations in the New York City and Long Island markets. What’s a BHAG?

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Which Are More Legible: Serif or Sans Serif Typefaces?

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I found your really interesting piece while looking for evidence underpinning some received wisdom in the world of direct marketing: that charity appeals using a serif font are more successful than the same appeals if they use a sans serif font. Performance differences between Times and Helvetica in a reading task. Lansdale, M.W.,