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6 Steps To Become a More People-Centered Company

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In 2015, Bob and Mike came to him seeking to create meaningful change within their company, with a single question on their minds: What could BIGGBY do that would change the world? By 2017, the majority of employees reported significant improvements in how they were treated, a stark contrast from their response in 2015.

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21 Facts and Statistics from 2015 Research Reports

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Here are 21 noteworthy facts and statistics from this year: Statistics from “ 2015 Kauffman Index of Startup Activity, National Trends “: 1. The Kauffman Foundation’s Startup Activity Index rose in 2015—reversing a downward trend that started in 2010—experiencing the largest year-over-year increase from the past two decades.

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6 Leadership Lessons Learned from the Founder of EO

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Luckily, my cofounder, Alex Yastrebenetsky, and I met Verne in 2015 when our entire leadership team attended a Scaling Up workshop. The post 6 Leadership Lessons Learned from the Founder of EO appeared first on THE BLOG. And that’s the short list.). We stayed in touch, and Verne recently invited us to attend a CEO workshop.

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How to Build Online Relationships into Meaningful Networks

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Marshall Kirkpatrick (@marshallk) January 24, 2015. It’s an online relationship and I actually believe that as of 2015 I’ve met more of my close connections in the past 5-7 years online before offline. Some through blog comments – your place or mine. Blog is best. Theory: it’s really that simple.

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2015 EO24 Recap: A Record-Breaking Year

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Click here to see all our speaker previews and Octane blog coverage from 2015. We’ll post new pictures, stories, videos and memes every day on: Octane blog , Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram. The post 2015 EO24 Recap: A Record-Breaking Year appeared first on THE BLOG. Indonesia. United Kingdom.

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What I’ve Learned from Fred Wilson

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My goal in the interview overall was to capture more of the personal side of Fred since so much of his investment thesis and portfolio work already comes out in his blog. I remember many years ago back in the last frothy saying to Fred, “I wonder if I should just sit out 6 months of investing until the craziness dies down.”

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Growing as a Couple and a Startup

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I started the company in 2015 as a side-hustle with my old friend Mike Watts. She soon donned a hard hat, filled a Husky bag with cable termination tools and started moonlighting on the field team terminating CAT5/6 cables, balanced audio cables and showing the guys how wire-management was supposed to look.

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