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Top Tips for Securing Valuable Stock in Transit

The Startup Magazine

For many businesses, one of the biggest investment areas is stock, materials, inventory, equipment , and the like. No matter what you sell in your venture, if you have valuable stock that you need to move throughout the year, it’s vital to ensure its security so you don’t have extensive insurance and cashflow issues to worry about.

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Leaving Government for the Private Sector – Part 2

Steve Blank

Laura Thomas is a former CIA operations officer. The larger the company, the more they’ll separate out business development and sales, with business development focused primarily on lead generation and sales focused on sealing the actual sale of the product or service. Below is the second of her three-part series.

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4 Hot Growth Stocks To Keep An Eye On In 2017

YoungUpstarts

Growth stocks provide the ideal opportunity as they see earnings and revenues rise at above-average speed. One risk of investing in growth stocks is that future potential is considered instead of current operations. If the Hero 5 sales surpass expectations continuously, there could be a significant pop in the GoPro stock.

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6 Key Leaders Every Technical Startup Needs To Thrive

Startup Professionals Musings

The sales professional. A sales fanatic on the founder team helps to contain that risk. The combination of technical insight, founder authority, and sales experience is a hard-to-beat advantage in a competitive market. The operations superstar. These people also have the credibility to attract investors.

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Google’s Latest Gadgets And The Impact On Its Stock Price

YoungUpstarts

In its annual fall gala, Google announced gadgets that will likely have an impact on the company’s stock price in the future. These products are based on Android 6 operating system (dubbed ‘Marshmallow’) and they include: The Nexus 5X and Nexus 6P. Google this year released two stock android phones from different manufacturers.

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How Great, Operationally-Focused CFO’s Can Transform Your Business

Both Sides of the Table

It freed up Ophir to grow out our sales organization, to work more closely with agencies, to innovate on product and to raise capital. The last thing you want the CEO (or heads of sales, marketing, product) doing is sinking 3 days every month into preparing board packs. Here’s the dilemma. You created the damn product!

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How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Your Business

YoungUpstarts

For some time now computers have allowed us to perform breathtakingly complex mathematical operations in just fractions of a second. Stock Management. Not long ago, effectively managing a business’s inventory required frequent manual examinations and recording of stock levels.