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10 College Business Incubators We’re Most Excited About

YoungUpstarts

Participants in the incubation program learn valuable lessons in entrepreneurial management, finding financing from incubator companies, modern office space, and fully permitted labs with a wide range of technical equipment and engineering resources. Innovation Depot.

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March 3-6, Birmingham, AL: Alternative Investing Conference

David Teten

This conference is an evolution of the Alternative Investment Roundup that the executives at SSBC designed, developed and ran each February in Arizona from 1997 through 2008. Noteable speakers include: Dr. David Bronner, CEO, Retirement Systems of Alabama. Borg, Director, Alabama Securities Commission. Professor Edwin T.

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How Learning A Marketing Degree Can Help You In Business

YoungUpstarts

You can apply for the credit once you’ve decided to pursue a degree in marketing, like what the University of Alabama Birmingham offers. Associate Degree in Marketing: Learn Retail Management Techniques. Learn how to implement multichannel retailing and retail management techniques.

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A Manager’s Guide To Effective Meetings

The Startup Magazine

As a manager, it’s important to maintain communication with your employees. There are two types of meetings – one-on-one and staff – that keep the channels of communication between managers and employees open. Both styles of meetings have benefits for employees and managers. Manage The Size. Source: Pexels.

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Six Nudges: Creating A Sense Of Urgency For Higher Conversion Rates!

Occam's Razor

These two recommendations will help you compute the opportunity size for your management team. Aim for quintupling revenue, obviously, but calculating just 25% improvement will give you all the budget you need from your management to insert urgency into the shopping process. Be one of the last 9 people to own this credenza design.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

We just happen to also be unapologetically dedicated to advocate-building communication, the future of web technologies and conversion oriented design. We came up with our name Design House because it was literally what we were and where we were at the time. Design we determined was in the core DNA of the services we provided.

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States of Innovation, Going Gonzeaux Tour – 2012

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

We can talk open innovation, idea management systems, process, people, culture. Phil Duncan , Global Chief Design Officer with P&G is a featured speaker at FEI. Alabama – May 12 (Birmingham). I hope to talk to start-ups, small businesses, and large companies. Some of the speakers are from the heartland.