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3 Startup Financing Myths You Should Avoid

Leading Blog

I F you are building a startup, you’ll find no shortage of people who are willing to give you advice, particularly when it comes to raising financing. Like Jerry Yang who started Yahoo, as investors we are looking for entrepreneurs who are obsessed with a new technology. Unfortunately, much of this advice is wrong.

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How to Calculate ROI of Remote vs. In-Person Work? (How to Video)

Let's Grow Leaders

Your finance team did a bit of quick math to calculate ROI for making the transition to remote teams permanent based on real-estate savings and reduced communite times. Even with expenses that the company incurred to set people up at home (buildout, technology), the company saw a positive ROI. Profits, people, planet.

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Technology Adaptations for Your Business

Strategy Driven

With the normal tasks of creating a social media strategy , managing employees, and tracking data and finances, there have been a lot of upheavals and needed adaptations. A lot of the needed adaptations needed require technology updates and fixes. There are many different platforms that allow for video conferencing meetings.

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Eric Schmidt on “Disruptive technologies”

First Friday Book Synopsis

McKinsey & Company has just launched a new series of video interview programs with high-tech experts. In the first, Eric Schmidt explores the technologies likely to have the greatest disruptive impact on economies, business models, and people.

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Budget-conscious promotions ideas for your business

Strategy Driven

The internet, social media, and technology have transformed business promotions over the last thirty or so years. If you’re looking for ways to improve your company’s marketing read on for some ideas that could help spread your message better and further than ever before without putting a strain on your finances.

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10 High-Paying Jobs You Can Get Without a College Degree

HR Digest

If you love technology and developing computer programs, this is the career for you. Software developers can work in many different fields, including finance, education, information technology, health care, construction, and more. They may also create video games or websites. Finance & Accounting Manager.

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The New World Of Enterprise Sales

Strategy Driven

The enterprise sales practice has been highly affected by technological change, in a mostly positive manner. The evaluation team usually consisted of 2 to 4 people, led by either an Information Technology (IT) or a user contact who was most familiar with the current system and needs. My answer was: “Everything. And nothing.”

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