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How To Survive The Loss Of A Main Customer

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An efficient way to facilitate this type of two-way communication is to organize customer sessions or quarterly CAB (customer advisory boards) that consist of a representative sample of an existing customer base. Implementing this company-wide ensures that all teams and stakeholders hear about the challenges that need to be tackled.

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[Interview] Hitachi Data Systems’ Hu Yoshida On Startups And Storage Virtualization

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He also served on the advisory boards of several technology companies and currently sits on the Scientific Advisory Board for the Data Storage Institute of the Government of Singapore. What about data security? A lot of places really don’t secure their data and it’s a very real problem today.

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The Next Generation Of Funding For The Next Generation Of Entrepreneurs

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Network Redux, a managed-service provider in Portland, Oregon, serves more than 1,100 clients globally, but could not secure credit after the 2008 credit crisis despite a 100 percent year-over-year growth rate. Such programs help early-stage companies get the capital they need to fuel growth, especially when banks aren’t lending.