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5 Ways Leaders Can Eliminate Stress And Reboot For Change In 2021

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The holidays always add stress, but company transitions heading into the New Year, magnified by the uncertainty we all face due to COVID-19, can send that stress off the charts. Leaders need to expect these reactions and develop a plan based on empathy in order to deal with it. This learning curve can understandably cause panic.

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5 Agile Practices That Are Fueling Marketing Teams

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Agile for developers is not Agile for marketers. The differences between how agility manifests in a marketing team vs. a software team can be striking. While software developers prefer more prescriptive methods, like Scrum , marketers borrow heavily from the Kanban framework. There are other differences. Image source ).

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Why The Future Of US High-Tech Is Bright

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Is the entire sector destined to a sudden and quick demise, similar to the dot-com bust of 2001, with widespread stock market collapses and mass layoffs? Take software developers as an example. Coming up with an idea for a new piece of software, developing it, and testing it is expensive.

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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

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TWTFelipe is the founder of TWTApps , who had developed some really cool add-on applications for Twitter to extend its functionality. He came to the United States in 2001 to study Software Engineering at Auburn University. We then moved our Chief Software Architect over. Felipe grew up in Brazil. More red tape.

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Joel on Software is Shutting Down. Long Live the King.

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Software by Rob Passionate about Startups and MicroISVs Lessons Learned by a Serial Entrepreneur home about press micropreneurs archives ← Free Website Feedback, Custom Card Designs, Finding Good Domain Names, and more… Paying the Price of Success → Joel on Software is Shutting Down. Long Live the King.

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Back To Basics: Document Management Best Practices

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Folders are mislabeled and forgotten when creating new folder structures.Document management software allows you to create templates for consistent creation of file folders for each of your clients so that the appropriate folders, and ultimately the appropriate files can be found. Founded in 2001, eFileCabinet, Inc. QuickBooks).

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4 Ways To Adopt A Learner Mindset And Become A Stronger Leader

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Even though we come from the software sector, we learned about developing a design language to unify our product design efforts. Farbood Nivi is CEO of Learnist , which allows individuals to read content, review how-to guides, and watch educational videos on virtually any subject. Question Your Assumptions.