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Can The Scientific Approach Help Startups Thrive?

The Horizons Tracker

For many entrepreneurs, the Lean Startup has become the go-to way to develop their proposition, with rough and ready prototypes developed to test market assumptions and rapid iterations then implemented based upon the feedback acquired. The sessions helped them to develop business model canvases, create minimal viable products, and so on.

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135 Powerful Resume Action Verbs for Creative Positions

HR Digest

Sample Action Verbs Statements. Example: Worked closely with marketing team to revise the creative direction on five projects. Showcase the end result of your actions to show the value of your contributions to the team/organization. Ineffective Resume Action Verb Statement: 1.) Conceptualized ‘Princeton Bhangra League.’ Established.

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Every Business Is (Or Should Be) a Social Business

Mills Scofield

As someone who works with a variety of organizations in my roles as strategy and innovation consultant, venture capitalist, professor, and mentor, this question intrigues to me. The market has a way of taking care of that. The results? All businesses are social. All companies have people as customers, employees, and suppliers.

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Incorporating 160 Effective Performance Phrases in Your Performance Appraisal Review Templates

HR Digest

With the right performance review templates and sample performance appraisals, you can create a language that resonates with your employees, helping them understand their strengths and areas for improvement. Acts as a mentor and coach to team members, helping them develop their skills. But what makes an effective performance review?

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The Next Level: What Insiders Know About Executive Success

Kevin Eikenberry

This appendix outlines specific situations including (and this is just a small sampling): Being promoted to a more senior position Getting a new boss Feeling overwhelmed Trouble with executive peers Plus, it outlines specific actions to take – and where in the book you can get help with those tasks.

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Advice to New Graduates in Their Job Search: ‘Put Your Baseball Cap to the Side’

Strategy Driven

If you are a recent college graduate entering the job market after spending the summer backpacking through Europe or taking some downtime, you are facing a tight labor market. This is the time to start thinking about who could be your mentor when you need to make career decisions. Ask them for advice and candid feedback.

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How to Create a Personal Brand Strategy Statement

In the CEO Afterlife

Here’s your personal brand strategy template: Your Target Group: How They Currently View You: How You Want them to View You: Your Brand Benefit: Reason to believe the Benefit: Brand Character: To help you fill in the blanks, I’m going to include a sample. I’ll call him Joe.

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