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St. Louis Startups Strut Their Stuff

ReadWriteStart

Two events this week in St. Louis show how vibrant the startup ecosystem has become there. This is the 13th year the conference has been in business, which alternates each year between Kansas City and St. BusyEvent.com manages what sessions conferences-goers want to attend and records their vendor-booth encounters.

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As The Leader Of Your Company, It Pays To Be Emotionally Intelligent

YoungUpstarts

Managers and executives with low EI may come across as rude or aloof because they aren’t able to read social cues, accept blame or criticism , or recognize when they’re wrong. Louis native, Schulte is a board member of the Gateway Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

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This One Attribute Will Mold You Into A Stronger Leader

YoungUpstarts

He sought to create an atmosphere that valued all team members’ strengths and contributions, from upper management to supervisors of maintenance crews. Outside of BONSAI, Loriana serves as an adjunct professor at Washington University in St. Louis’ graduate student program.

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20 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Companies They Admire Most For Innovation

Hearpreneur

The company I admire the most in terms of innovation is Airbnb that managed to entirely shape an industry and change our traveling habits. Without owning any physical rental properties themselves, they managed to become the first place people research when trying to find accommodation for a trip. Located in St. #2- Airbnb.

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4 American Cities That Want Your Business

Up and Running

Louis, Missouri. Alongside Dallas, St. Louis was also ranked an efficient city on the regulatory climate index. and Monsanto in St. Louis, as well as Texas Instruments and Southwest Airlines in Dallas. One of the best selling points of this city is its incredibly affordable cost of doing business.

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Focus, Fire, Fortitude: 3 Traits You Need For Your Startup

YoungUpstarts

Daniel Evans is the founder and CEO of Garbshare , a St. Louis-based technology platform bringing digital management and social functions to wardrobes and closet space. Keep your focus, pursue your fire, and build your fortitude — and you’ll be able to handle whatever life throws at you.

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Business Travel Solutions You Haven't Thought Of

Transformify

Business travel planning should be done by business owners or a specified member or staff, such as an office manager or in-house travel agent. Image Credits: St. Louis Corporate Housing. Maintain contact with staff traveling on business. Resources: Smart Ways to Reduce Business Travel Expenses | Inc. Dreamstime