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18 Inspirational Career Reinvention Journeys from Successful Entrepreneurs

StartupNation

It’s about not just being more efficient, but fundamentally changing how one operates and leads, enabling the team to get significantly more done and overcome the previous limitations imposed by older ways of thinking or doing things. This frees up capacity and allows the business to pursue greater ambitions. I soaked it all in.

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Your guide to IT automation

The Zapier Blog

Doing so quickly (and automatically) means you can reduce that ticket volume faster and enable your employees to self-serve without your oversight. Get started with templates from Zapier's full workflow automation platform: This article was originally published in 2018, with previous contributions by Krystina Martinez.

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AI terms: An AI glossary for humans

The Zapier Blog

A2A A2A is an open agent-to-agent protocol (pioneered by Google) that enables independent AI agents to exchange messages and delegate tasks so they can collaborate seamlessly. Similar items map to nearby points, enabling search and clustering. But AI is a complex topic, and there's way more to it than what I've included here.

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Tech-enabled homebuilder Homebound raises $75M Series C led by Khosla

TechCrunch

Homebound started out to help people rebuild after their houses were destroyed by California wildfires in 2018. The move went even better than expected, according to CEO Nikki Pechet, who co-founded Homebound with Atomic managing partner Jack Abraham.

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5 Early Indicators Your Embedded Analytics Will Fail

Many application teams leave embedded analytics to languish until something—an unhappy customer, plummeting revenue, a spike in customer churn—demands change. But by then, it may be too late. In this White Paper, Logi Analytics has identified 5 tell-tale signs your project is moving from “nice to have” to “needed yesterday.".

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Why Meg Whitman is Betting on Quibi as“The Da Vinci Code of Content”

Both Sides of the Table

Of course you’ve probably known of Meg as a business leader for many years, formerly as President and CEO of Hewlett Packard and the CEO of eBay before that, but since late 2018 she has been the CEO of Quibi (joining founder Jeffrey Katzenberg as the first employee). Between the heavy hitters at the helm, the more than $1.4B

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TechCrunch: Where top VCs are investing in construction robotics

Dream It

80 percent of construction firms are having trouble hiring craft workers ( Associated General Contractors of America from August 2018 ).Today, billion into construction tech in 2018. Many of these workers haven’t returned and companies are finding it difficult to attract new talent ( Giatec Scientific Inc. ).80 USA News ).Labor

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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.