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4 Secrets to Responsive Leadership

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Nationally recognized leader and executive coach Jackie Jenkins-Scott provides her perspective as she explores examples of responsive leadership in her new book, 7 Secrets of Responsive Leadership. In your book, you talk about the four attributes of great leaders. What makes a great leader? I call these leadership attributes The Big 4.

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What Should You Make of the Web Summit Controversy? A View Behind the Scenes

Both Sides of the Table

After all, entry price registration question aside, they are all expensive once you factor in airfare, hotels, ground transportation, booths (if you have one), meals and – especially – time away from your day jobs? So I’ll close with actual advice I have a few days before this controversy began. Let me be clear.

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Exploring the many faces of sidewalk delivery robots with Cartken’s Anjali Jindal Naik

TechCrunch

When she graduated from university, Naik’s father gave her some advice: Start your own business; don’t work for somebody else. Stelman and Bersch worked on Bookbot, a sidewalk delivery robot that would deliver books from libraries.

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5 top investors in Dutch startups discuss trends, hopes and 2020 opportunities

TechCrunch

In Amsterdam, rich people take public transport, not private buses. Booking.com started in 1996 and was later acquired by Priceline Group (now called Booking Holdings) in 2005. What is your advice to startups in your portfolio right now? Of course an economic crisis will have an impact on spending in general.

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What No One Ever Tells You About Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Before one of my design businesses became successful, it took me over a year of not paying myself and reinvesting all my money into paying for my staff to grow, as well as rent, transportation, etc. If you can associate with people who challenge you to think positively, dream bigger and offer advice, your path to success becomes easier.

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Top Ann Arbor Tech Companies and Startups to Watch in 2022

StartupNation

Founder Christina York created the tech to work as augmented reality for published books but quickly pivoted into health care when she found the technology could be readily used as pediatric patient distraction during medical procedures. Spellbound has gone from bootstrapped XR startup to award-winning company with a growing team.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

Birb An apartment rental app to search for the best offers in a user’s favorite neighborhoods Book Box A library service for corporations to provide employees access to books and reading material Corner “The modern, frictionless way to set up a renovation with a pre-designed kitchen entirely online.”

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