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Sprint Like An Egyptian: A Tech Entrepreneurship Revolution in Alexandria

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The risk-reward tradeoff in finance should hold true in developing and unstable regions as well. Even the hijab and other traditional clothing worn by some team members can be seen in IT work environments in places like London, New York or San Francisco.

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Behind Every Great Product

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If you think the product manager job is what’s described in a Certified Scrum Product Owner class, you almost certainly fall into this category. Kate is now a product leader at Shutterstock in New York City. In this model, the product manager is really a backlog administrator. GOOGLE ADWORDS – Jane Manning.

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Out of the Crisis #4: Carl Liebert, crisis veteran and radical optimist

Startup Lessons Learned

44:25) Parallels between the pandemic and previous crises, and Carl's thoughts on some of the new norms that will arise. (45:28) I was the division president for the northeast division on 9/11, and all the stores in New York and New Jersey and, obviously, all the east coast stores for Circuit City were mine.