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Globalization

YoungUpstarts

by Bill Lewis, co-founder at Temasys Communications. Our traditional view of globalization, common for decades, was massive container ships conveying goods from distant manufacturing locations; and watching services, capital, and expertise flow from one from major established commercial and financial city or region to another. Just less than a decade ago there was a cataclysmic change – a major event, a crisis – that was a precursor to an even greater structural shift.

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19 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

The idea of exactly what your business is going to be usually comes first. Secondly, most often, is giving a title to your idea. What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Some people turn to their childhood for inspiration or a beloved family pet. It could be a made up word you dream of one night and feel it has the right ring to it. Even still there are some people who study foreign words for the perfect meaning behind their chosen business.

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10 Strategies For Leaders To Drive Disruptive Change

Startup Professionals Musings

How is it that only a few business leaders and entrepreneurs seem to drive exceptional results and disruptive innovation in this rapidly changing market economy (marketquake)? These few seem more adept at executing market and technology turns, not just incremental evolution. They consistently take bold steps to stay ahead of the curve, often contrary to conventional wisdom.

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Office Comforts That Will Boost Your Productivity

YoungUpstarts

It should come as no surprise that a comfortable office helps to boost productivity. Even a home office can make you work faster and more efficiently, but what comforts are worth the money and which are a waste of time? To help you decide, we’ve put together a list of five office comforts that will help boost the productivity of you and your employees.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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10 Questions That Matter for Your Brand

Brandanew

No matter if you’re working on your personal or business brand, here are questions that matter. You need to answer these to find your story. Every time you’re thinking of building something unique or world-changing, ask yourself these questions. Your long-term vision depends on it. It deserves some time and energy. Your growth depends on it. via. 10 Questions That Matter for Your Brand.

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Learn how to earn a six-figure salary as an Agile and Scrum Project expert for under $30

The Next Web

You can uncover how to become one of those fully-trained and certified Agile (and its popular Scrum framework) masters with this Agile and Scrum Project Management Certification Bundle. Right now, grab this high-level instruction at just $29 from TNW Deals.

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Engineering the Food of the Future with Robyn Metcalfe, Founder of Food+City

SiliconHills

By LAURA LOREK Publisher of Silicon Hills News Engineers are becoming the new farmers, according to Robyn Metcalfe, founder, and director of Food+City at the University of Texas at Austin. In a movement Metcalfe labels “Fab to Table,” she sees a food revolution going on right now that will lead to more personalized food products […]. The post Engineering the Food of the Future with Robyn Metcalfe, Founder of Food+City appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Optimising your self assessment tax return

The Startup Magazine

Optimising your self assessment tax return involves making sure your return is filled out accurately and efficiently. This can save you valuable time and money, giving you more resources to spend on growing and nurturing your business. Timing. The deadline for online tax returns is the 31st January 2018, so now is the ideal time to make sure you have everything in order.

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Don’t Settle When You Decide Where to Settle

Austin Startup

Many of you have probably read by now that I am returning from Austin to my roots in Atlanta. This will not be a personal essay about that move, which is motivated by family and opportunity, but it does give me reason to address the decision process about where to locate your startup. Even in the early Peachtree Software days, the decision to build our company in Atlanta was not made without some careful consideration.

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This is what leaders should strive to create

Jeff Hilimire

~ from the book Everybody Matters. I’m on a mission with Dragon Army to create a company that exists to create as much fulfillment, value, and happiness in our team members as possible. I want our team to see Dragon Army not as a place that they grind out hours for a paycheck, but as a place where they can be the best version of themselves…a place that helps them achieve the things in life they want to achieve…a place that is such a positive, fulfilling part of their life that

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