Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Two words. Sometimes two simple words are the only barrier between you and your dreams. "I quit" is a phrase or action that some people daydream about and others courageously do to end their job and begin afresh. The I Quit show by Shopify embodies just that: aspiring entrepreneurs leaving their jobs to grow a business. Following six businesses for a year, we watch their journey of growth and trials as well as the advice given to them by three successful mentors.

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Dream It

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic created a new fundraising environment with its own unique challenges. Among them, VCs and startups are forced to interact remotely and make deals without ever shaking hands. This matters because it brings new issues to light that simply were not as relevant to investors before. Many of these new red flags that occur during virtual pitching are easy to fix.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Business owners and hiring managers, take note: Generation Z is entering the workforce and you don’t want to confuse them with millennials. Zippia’s 2020 Job Seeker Report reveals that the youngest generation of workers—people under 25—have distinct needs and desires when it comes to the workplace. We’ve gathered key takeaways from Zippia’s survey of 1,000 American job seekers.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Regular readers will know that I am a huge fan and funder of teaching kids to code. I believe helping young people learn to think logically via coding exercises is helpful to their development in so many ways. So when I came across the NextMaker project on Kickstarter , I backed it instantly. NextMaker is a monthly box that comes with a project that your kids can do combining coding with making things.

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Lack of digitalization decreases business competitiveness. To thrive, embracing modern solutions becomes essential. The approach to digitalization often aligns with a company's business model. This shift not only boosts productivity but also automates processes and improves security. The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

In 2008, Tyler Jorgenson was not in any position to give out strategies for business growth, as he is now. In fact, he was quite literally in the opposite situation. As the world was dragged down by a crash in the real estate and financial sectors, Tyler owned a real estate company and a mortgage company. He also owned 17 properties in California. The day the market plummeted, he was going to the doctor with his wife to find out the gender of their fourth kid.

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The Startup Blog Market Brief

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Education companies now need to include caregivers in their technical support, professional development, and implementation processes. The post Professional Development for Parents and Other Caregivers During COVID-19 appeared first on Market Brief.

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GCUC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

This week’s virtual gathering was all about rituals and how a simple change can make a huge impact. We sat down with Casper ter. The post Casper ter Kuile Roundtable Sound Bites appeared first on GCUC Community.

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The Startup Blog Market Brief

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Education companies now need to include caregivers in their technical support, professional development, and implementation processes.

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OurCrowd

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Sixgill, a leader in threat intelligence enablement and enrichment, has pioneered a preemptive incident response methodology, Continuous Investigations/Continuous Protection (CI/CP). The CI/CP framework empowers security teams to respond to threats in real-time and then continuously improve their security protections, proactively disrupting future attacks.

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Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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