Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Learn more about corruption from Transparency International’s Anti-Corruption Glossary , United Nations f act sheets ( Espanol , French ), and the YLAI Network’s “What’s the Harm” series. Choose to say no to corruption in your life. Saying no to corruption requires patience.

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Tomasz Tunguz

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

There’s even a 10 page glossary of different techniques from alliteration (same sounds sequentially) to zeugma (a verb acting on two objects with different meanings), circumlocution (talking around a point) to pleonasm (using superfluous words). Let freedom ring is the drumbeat to the speech’s crescendo.

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Y Combinator

AUGUST 26, 2021

At the bottom of this essay is a short glossary and explanation of some key terms that founders will encounter in a venture debt financing. GLOSSARY: BASIC TERMINOLOGY (for familiarity only; counsel needs to be hired): Commitment : What type of commitment is your venture debt investor making? How much money is being offered?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 24, 2017

A Glossary of Employment Term Definitions. Establishing an effective hiring process includes ensuring your business is compliant with all local, state and federal hiring laws—from the job description you post to the final hiring steps.

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Tomasz Tunguz

AUGUST 7, 2016

Quick glossary on what those terms mean (Consult your attorney before signing terms sheets!): Down rounds with harsher terms including pay-to-play, recapitalizations, redemptions, accruing dividends and greater than 1x liquidation preferences are at some of the friendliest levels in five years.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 13, 2025

For example, when I wrote Zapier's AI glossary , I used ChatGPT to help me get the phrasing right with some definitions. If you don't read over something you've used AI to generate, you could find it's said the exact wrong thing. AI text generators are best used as assistants.

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The Seraf Compass

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

In CYA: Liability Insurance for Directors we talked about some high-level concepts relating to Directors & Officers insurance. Here we are going to go into a bit more detail. This will get you well-grounded, but as we noted previously, there is no substitute for a good D&O broker to help you wade through your options.

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Andreessen Horowitz

JUNE 21, 2023

… The post AI Glossary by a16z appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz.

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StartupNation

JULY 20, 2021

Like many industries, the insurance world has its own language, with a glossary full of acronyms that routinely spill out of an agent’s mouth: GL (general liability), E&O (errors and omissions), EPL (employment practices liability), BPP (building personal property), WC ( workers’ compensation ) and on and on.

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Surdna Foundation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Inclusive Economies Metrics Glossary. Read the Report. Inclusive Economies Metrics Pilot Report. Inclusive Economies Fluxx Pilot Presentation on Initial Findings. The post Developing and Implementing Grant Metrics appeared first on Surdna Foundation.

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Continuations

JANUARY 4, 2021

Most importantly she is learning the language of the domain (the book contains a fun glossary of some poker terms, although a subsequent edition should include the word “nut”). From the get go it is clear that Maria is really throwing herself into this, reading seminal texts and marking them up heavily.

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