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F1 Racing and the Insurance and Finance Industry: A Comparison of Trends and Challenges

N2Growth Blog

Today, I will highlight some similarities in the insurance and finance industry and contrast them to Formula 1. Similarly, the insurance and finance industries are built on the promise of stability and security, playing a vital role in people’s lives and businesses.

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Executive Hiring For a P.E. Portfolio Company – Tangential Opportunity

N2Growth Blog

The CFO candidate might get by with only a broad sector experience in manufacturing, finance, or technology. Perhaps they started careers in a very different environment, for example, a well-traveled photojournalist or even a failed technology entrepreneur. . You will subconsciously know when a candidate is CEO material.

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Career Opportunities After Pursuing an MBA

Strategy Driven

An MBA general program can prepare you for roles in various industries, but if you specialize in a particular area, such as finance or marketing, you can make yourself more marketable for such positions. However, corporate roles can often require long hours and lots of travel, so consider your lifestyle before pursuing this as a career.

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Tips for Working With Professional Construction Accounting Firms

Strategy Driven

They will use their industry knowledge to help you optimize your finances and prepare for growth. Developing deep domain expertise in the construction industry allows them to offer valuable value-added services like estimating and budgeting, project cost tracking, progress billing, and software implementation.

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How to Turn Traveling the World into a Career

Strategy Driven

The biggest obstacle people face when torn between staying and leaving is usually their finances. Take a few weeks to think about your reasons for traveling – do you want to experience more of the world? Focus on the reasons you are traveling and make them marketable. Think Carefully. Consider leaving a comment!

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Leaders Travel Light

Chris Brady

" | Main | Siena by Car - "You Idiot" » July 11, 2010 Leaders Travel Light I learned it the hard way, really, by dragging bulky bags through crowded bus terminals, onto packed trains, and up stairs at a five-hundred year-old hotel. Leaders build trust and develop networks, alliances, and deep relationships.

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International Travel as Education, Adventure and Service

Chris Brady

I had been bitten by the travel bug. I soon thereafter began traveling for for my job, and went out west to visit friends when I got time off work. Finally, I began traveling abroad on vacations, more to study and learn than as a holiday. Live purposely and travel light. Your adventure awaits.

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