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Professionals working with computers are constantly aware of the challenges associated with maintaining these servers and keeping them cool at all times. Sometimes even the most experienced professionals have a hard time.
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You may have one or more ideas about how to make life easier or how to improve upon an already existing technology. Yet, you may have found that moving forward with that idea takes more than wishful thinking.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
Wrike is a versatile project management software that enables multifunctional teams to collaborate and effectively achieve their aims from a single location.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
by Jason Tan, CEO of Sift Science. Online businesses everywhere are going to be dealing with the effects of the recent Equifax breach. It’s a tough truth to swallow, but these large-scale data breaches have become a fact of life – and it’s not just the breached business that pays the price.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 24, 2017
by Stefan Pretty, founder of Subbly. Subscription business models have been around for a pretty long time, but thanks to modern technology, this model has evolved from milk or newspapers delivery to a versatile eCommerce experience.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 19, 2017
by Norman McBrien, co-founder and Head of Operations of GoConqr. The efficient management of a business requires a lot of sacrifice and perseverance, since to be a good leader you must get actively involved in the project you manage and have a close working relationship with your workforce.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 12, 2017
by Michael Burdick, CEO of Paro. When it comes to financial activities, trust and credibility matter. They affect how well your financial team performs, your company’s reputation, and, ultimately, its bottom line.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 23, 2017
When we look at successful startups we often focus on how the company has been successful with their end products or services but we often ignore what the founders went through and did to be successful.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 25, 2017
by Robbie Kellman Baxter, author of “ The Membership Economy: Find Your Super Users, Master the Forever Transaction, and Build Recurring Revenue “ In recent years, the Membership Economy has been disrupting the old methods of doing business in a major way.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 18, 2017
by Soulaima Gourani , founder and CEO of Tradeconductor. Millions of U.S dollars are wasted on “talent spotting” and “talent management.” ” We are wasting our energy on talents who are not really talents at all.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 31, 2017
by Jessica Thiefels, owner of Honest Body Fitness. Employee burnout is on the rise thanks to our digital lives — it’s easy to answer an email at 9p.m. when you’re in bed because your phone is likely already in your hands, or on your bed stand.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 23, 2017
by James G. Ward, MA, PCC, author of “ New Directions: Successful Strategies for Career, the Workplace, and Personal Growth “ “ It’s hard to help people who don’t think they have a problem. It’s impossible to fix people who think someone else is the problem.” – Marshall Goldsmith.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 14, 2017
By Dr. Karen M. Reddington, president, FedEx Express Asia Pacific. Billionaire Bill Gates once said that to win big, sometimes you need to take big risks [1].
YoungUpstarts
JULY 14, 2017
by Edward D. Hess and Katherine Ludwig, coauthors of “ Humility Is the New Smart: Rethinking Human Excellence in the Smart Machine Age “. This may be good news or bad news, depending on who you are: The day of the aggressive know-it-all who steamrolls over colleagues is drawing to a close.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 4, 2017
In a physical environment like a cafe or a restaurant, people recognise that there are external factors that affect their experiences and that these factors are out of a business control. Hence they naturally have a lower standard for what is deemed a satisfactory experience.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 30, 2017
by Andrew Tillery, Marketing Director for MAP Communications. What if improving your customer service was all it took to generate more sales and grow your business? No gimmicks, no flashy promotions, no big advertising campaigns; just a dedication to improve the way you treat your customers.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 25, 2017
by Steven Stein, Ph.D.,
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JUNE 27, 2017
by James Ontra, CEO of Shufflrr. Startups typically lack the resources of larger organizations – cash, staff, and huge marketing budgets. Yet the good ones can compensate with a great product combined with great service.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 20, 2017
Any business owner could face disaster at any point, regardless of how successful the business is. Having suitable business insurance may be essential to keep your company running even when the worst happens.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 21, 2017
by Rich Allen, author of “ The Ultimate Business Tune Up: A Simple Yet Powerful Business Model That Will Transform the Lives of Small Business Owners “ Running a business takes more than a day-by-day approach.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 4, 2017
by Nate Vickery, editor-in-chief of Bizzmarkblog.com. In 2017, SEO can be described in two words: turf war.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 25, 2017
Coaching in the workplace is expanding and “has become a more accessible development option which can help to shorten the learning curve and adaptation to a new environment or role,” according to The Journal of Positive Psychology.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 22, 2017
by Matthew Bertulli, “ Anything, Anywhere: The Future of Retail and How to Build a Digital-First Roadmap to Growth “ “I’ll have what they’re having”. You’ve probably said this in a restaurant at one point or another in your life.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 15, 2017
by Robbie Kellman Baxter, author of “ The Membership Economy: Find Your Super Users, Master the Forever Transaction, and Build Recurring Revenue “ The fastest growing businesses today have a powerful secret weapon: superusers.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 14, 2017
by Andrew Durlak, Co-Founder & VP of Operations at Scout RFP. One of the best ways for your business to increase savings is to foster competition.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 26, 2017
by Tricia Hussung .
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 26, 2017
by Liam Martin, Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Time Doctor. As a small business owner, it can often feel like you have 1,001 things to do in the run of a day, and not nearly enough hours to get everything done. You really don’t need to have this kind of stress.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 7, 2017
Jonmichael Moy (Jon Michael Moy) may be a seasoned veteran of Silicon Valley, but this accomplished, dedicated technology executive with more than seventeen years of experience in management and operations, product and business development and marketing has now brought his talents to Toronto.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 13, 2017
by Maxime Rieman, Director of Online Channel Product Marketing at CoverWallet. Entrepreneurs know they need business insurance – but figuring out which kinds can be pretty confusing.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 28, 2017
We’re currently living in the age of the startup. Some are more successful than others, but the advice of some of the leaders at the top can always help new and aspiring entrepreneurs to figure out their next steps.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 27, 2017
For businesses that intend to compete on a global playing field, a workplace – and workforce – that reflects a diversity of generations, cultures, values and thinking is a prerequisite to success.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 30, 2017
by Les Trachtman, author of “ Don’t F**k It Up: How Founders and Their Successors Can Avoid the Clichés That Inhibit Growth “ Money. There is lots of it available in the market. VCs and PEs have more capital than they are capable of managing well.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 6, 2017
by Jason Bissell and Calvin Hoon, Talend. Big pharma has long focused on the lucrative business of drug development, supported by armies of sales people deployed to persuade physicians to choose its medicines. But emerging digital technologies are reshaping the landscape.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
Zakaria Hersi is one of those fortunate people who has been able to stitch his vocation and avocation together seamlessly in his quest to achieve success – on his terms.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 30, 2017
by Clate Mask, CEO of Infusionsoft. So you started a company, but does that make you a marketing expert? Probably not. If you’re like many small businesses, you have a love-hate relationship with marketing.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 2, 2017
by Scott Wintrip, author of “ High Velocity Hiring: How to Hire Top Talent in an Instant “ There’s a shortage of skilled workers across all industries in the country.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 4, 2017
by Joanna Lau, Founder & Chief Executive Officer of JEMMA. The old adage “Time is money” may well be the most used and most misconceived concept of the business world. Sure, it means that wasted time means wasted money, but the meaning also extends to the expense of convenience.
YoungUpstarts
APRIL 13, 2017
by Gregg Thompson, author of “ The Master Coach: Leading with Character, Building Connections, and Engaging in Extraordinary Conversations “ When it comes to helping you perform at your best and accelerate your career, nothing compares to the power of being coached.
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