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Leaving Government for the Private Sector – Part 2

Steve Blank

Most of her lessons were applicable to any government employee venturing out to the private sector. Before leaving government service one of my biggest challenges was to understand how my skill as a Case Officer would translate into a job in the commercial world. Below is the second of her three-part series. Read part one here.

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4 Reasons A Diverse Sales Team Will Boost Revenue

YoungUpstarts

by Eliot Burdett, co-founder and CEO of Peak Sales Recruiting , and author of “ Sales Recruiting 2.0: How to Find Top Performing Sales People, Fast “ Diversity in the workplace has been an issue since the civil war. Their new Brazilian management team led them to success in the market that had been eluding them.

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Top 5 Innovative Business Ideas For Civil Engineers

YoungUpstarts

From the marvel itself, Dubai to the city that never sleeps the might New York, whatever we see is just because of the whizzes of civil engineering. While construction, ministries, and the government have a set plan of safety protocols that must be followed by the company at all points. Safety Gadget Business.

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Mark Hauser’s Hauser Private Equity Spearheads Major Deals in Industrial Sector

The Startup Magazine

and co-founder Dr. Paolo Coppola, and two years later the company was sold to CityMD––the leading urgent care provider in the New York metro area––after its rapid growth saw the company receive a compelling acquisition offer even sooner than anticipated. Organic and Inorganic Growth.

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Why a Company Can’t “Be More Like a Startup”

Steve Blank

But often the legal obstacles confronting startups have been put in place by companies that look to the government and regulators as their first line of defense against new market entrants. Today, New York City has 13,587 yellow-taxi medallions and more than 50,000 Uber and Lyft cars. to stifle competition.).

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Seeking CEO+team for VC-backed startup: Make America Functional Again

David Teten

Briefly, we think there’s a substantial market for a business which helps enterprises to execute initiatives which require coordination across diverse stakeholders, e.g., make a large sale to a critical client, or lobby for a change in regulation. I’m a VC in New York with 8 years of experience; more about me here.

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Why Startups Are Ready For A Reboot

YoungUpstarts

Most startups have been competent in managing their cash burn by determining how they spend and utilizing government subsidies to meet their goals. Many startups are already tech-based, and the tech they use can help them connect with consumers and make sales online. However, finding the solution to that problem is simple.