Monday 30 September 2019

Missed Opportunities: Where Are The Women Investors?


In the first in a mini-series on women and private equity investment, I spoke with some women investors about their experiences investing, the shortage of women investors and some avenues to bring change.

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'Women continue to be treated differently in IT'


Weronika Falkowska, a software developer at Genomics Medicine Ireland, discusses the realities of the diversity issues still present in STEM.

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Gender bias and art in Aotearoa: a Spinoff survey reveals the harsh reality


Art activist group the Guerrilla Girls has been calling out gender bias in the American art world since 1985. Their survey show, Reinventing the “F” Word, is in its final weeks at Auckland Art Gallery.

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The Naga Munchetty row shows diversity is still about optics, not real change | Nesrine Malik | Opinion | The Guardian


Many institutions are happy to showcase black and brown faces, yet we’re kept away from key decision-making positions, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik…

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Leveraging Plant Shutdowns to Create a Culture of Continuous Improvement


Equipment and plant shutdowns are critical events that over time provide a fertile ground for growing a culture of continuous improvement.At the core of continuous improvement is the Deming……

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Common Pitfalls of Software Development and Tips to Avoid Them


In business, no one wants to plan on failure. However, when it comes to software development, failure is more common than most managers want to admit.In…

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Human Resource Management Key Importance Project Organization


Human Resource Management (HRM) is of key and strategic importance to the project-oriented organization.Every time a new project or program is started, the human resource (HR) configuration of the organization changes.Within this dynamic environment, different and additional practices are required…

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What does a successful business AI strategy look like in 2019?


Talking the way crowdsourcing is powering today’s enterprise AI solutions with Appen CEO Mark Brayan by AI Business 20 September 2019 With machine learning increasingly deployed in real-world business settings, we are beginning to see early iterations of AI technologies mature in the enterprise.

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Agile Project Management [Checklist] · Blog ·


Agile isn’t the right approach for every software project. Here are advantages and disadvantages of agile project management and when you should use Agile.

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Why Your Baseline is Essential in Project Management


A baseline is important to measure performance and analyse reports in project management. We delve into the essentials of baseline management….

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Council Post: How To Grow Your Business With No VC Money


Funding is not an important predictor of success, but strategy and determination are.

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Iconic Entrepreneurs Use Their Intuition to Succeed. What You Need to Know About Following Your Gut


Iconic entrepreneurs like Richard Branson rely on intuition to succeed in business. Here’s what you need to know about following your gut.

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Friday 27 September 2019

Know Your Audience: 15 Strategies For Creating Your Ideal Client Profile


Interact With Clients Face-To-Face When considering all the available tools and methods, it is easy to forget that end users are human beings that can’t be reduced to ones and zeros. Though i…



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Know Your Worth: 15 Tips For Setting Your Rates As A New Freelancer


Start With A Base Retainer And Scale Up One of the methods I have seen work is having “skin in the game.” Such an approach would include a base retainer and a progressive scale of profi…



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Want To Build Better Business Relationships? Focus On These 12 Actions


Genuinely Care About Others Most of us have heard many different versions of what needs to precede a profitable business relationship. Some are valid, and others are not. From personal experiences,…



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15 Ways To Help Your Team Be More Innovative At Work


Learn From Mistakes Most of the time, before innovation can occur, mistakes have to be made. That, however, is not unique to top companies. Small business can take an active role in using those mis…



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14 Coaches Share The Client Advice They Follow Themselves


Lead By Example Never give any advice that you wouldn’t implement for your own business. As with any form of advice, the advisor should illustrate the sincerity of the advice by example. For …



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Busy Schedule? Try These 14 Tactics To Prioritize Your To-Do List


Servant Leadership It is rather easy to get sucked into feel-good tasks that may or may not have a long-term positive impact on the organization. A leader’s ability to gauge the impact of near or l…



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Monday 23 September 2019

How to Find Your Passion (And Live Your Best Life)


Discover how to find your passion so you can live your best life. This article will push you beyond your comfort zone to help you live the life you always daydream about.

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The Joy of Disruption

A thought on entrepreneurship: Perhaps it is the natural troublemaker in us which derives joy from “disruption”–seeing how things are quite lame, and how we can disrupt it and do it even better!For example, I’ve always found it lame that people sold Lightroom presets for money and thus I created…

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Social Innovation Challenge Brings Innovation to Bear on Food Insecurity, Sustainability | University of Arkansas


The Social Innovation Challenge connects a multidisciplinary network of classes with local, national, and international organizations committed to addressing pressing social and environmental problems.

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The Most Promising Cleantech Innovations May Come From Fossil Fuel Regions


At the Climate Launchpad Global Grand Final, you’ll see the best and brightest cleantech innovations and green entrepreneurs. Join us November 14–15 in Amsterdam for this exciting event.

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67% of businesswomen believe it’s difficult to be female in business


Headline 67% of businesswomen believe it’s difficult to be female in business…

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It’s Amazing What Women With Energy Can Do


“Clean energy entrepreneurship offers a firm path to economic advancement and meaningful inclusion for women living in rural communities in West Africa.Trusting local women and giving them a voice to make a difference for their communities will be the bringer of sustainable positive change.”…

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Entrepreneurship in Small Town, USA


NEWTON FALLS, Ohio – Tom Dever was intrigued when he read about the possibility of a missile defense system based at Camp Garfield just outside of Newton Falls.Such a development would open up enormous potential for the small town, and he thought it would be a good idea to get in on the ground ……

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Sunday 22 September 2019

Boss Ladies: Woman’s $1.2 million handbag solution to shopping problem


An Aussie model who couldn’t decide on a birthday present has turned that annoying problem into a growing business empire.

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Eight Entrepreneurs Share Their Paths To Business Success


While the paths to successful entrepreneurship are many and varied, you’re likely to find curiosity and a desire for change along them all.

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How to Streamline your Digital Transformation? | V2Soft.com


Digital transformation is leveraging the latest trends and technologies by an organization to enhance its product, process, strategy, and customer experience.

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Creating a Sustainable and Ethical Supply Chain


An ethical supply chain takes all the components from the beginning and end stages of production and produces the product or service in a way that ethically treats its workers and the environment.

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Emboldening Canadian Entrepreneurs To Think Bigger: Fixing The Growth –


When: September 24, 2019 - 11:30 am to 1:30 pmWhere: Adam Room, Fairmont Château Laurier   Canadian entrepreneurs are amongst the best in the world at starting companies.  But we are not as renowned for scaling them into global leaders.  For many firms, a lack of patient minority capital support …

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How Artificial Intelligence is Changing the Landscape of Digital Marketing - Entrepreneur


From startups to large firms–everyone is opting for AI-powered digital marketing tools to enhance campaign planning & decision making…

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Friday 20 September 2019

The Complete Guide to Shaping A Successful Digital Marketing Career


Download our free eBook to find out how you can pursue your promotion and become a digital marketing manager.

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How to sell experience-oriented products online!

“Established industry leader with over 20 years experience in delivering transformational eCommerce and technology solutions. Her industry experience in B2C …

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10 Key Account-Based Marketing Stats Marketers Should Know


Every good strategy should start with the numbers. Check out these 10 key account-based marketing stats we’ve put together.

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Alignment Quick Tips


Sales and marketing teams should always rowing toward the same goal. Watch this short video for a few basic sales and marketing alignment tips.

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How to Create a Love Affair Between Sales and Marketing


The relationship between sales and marketing can best be described as symbiotic. However, there is a lot to be gained from sales and marketing alignment.

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MarTech Interview with Ezra Doty, CEO and Co-Founder at Quorum


The MarTech Interview Series with Ezra Doty, CEO, and Co-Founder at Quorum is a fun Q&A style chat. It follows a two-part format On Marketing Technology, and This Is How I Work.

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Friday 13 September 2019

Budget Opportunity: Small Business Advisor Kamyar Shah on How Franchise Brands Should Direct Marketing Spend in 2020


Budget Opportunity: Small Business Advisor Kamyar Shah on How Franchise Brands Should Direct Marketing Spend in 2020

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Busy Schedule? Try These 14 Tactics To Prioritize Your To-Do List


Busy Schedule? Try These 14 Tactics To Prioritize Your To-Do List

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Is Your Business Idea Viable? 13 Ways To Find Out


Is Your Business Idea Viable? 13 Ways To Find Out

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Council Post: How Your Organization's Cash Flow Can Inform Your Decisions


We make dozens of decisions in our businesses every day without even noticing the process and complexity of it.

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One-third of women in management roles in Ireland face workplace discrimination


ONE in three women working in management roles in Ireland are more likely to face workplace discr…

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EuroMed Women for Dialogue Forum: giving more visibility to women who fight cultural and gender stereotypes | EU Neighbours


The EuroMed Women for Dialogue Forum was held on 11-12 September in Amman, Jordan, to promote renewed images of women as agents of intercultural dialogue in the region, and to counter prevailing stereotypes that still hamper women’s full participation and potential in their societies. Organized by the Anna Lindh Foundation in collaboration with UNESCO, the forum gathered over 80 participants, …  Read more Press release About


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Female CEOs Up Their Activism on Guns, Gender Equality


The Broadsheet, Fortune Most Powerful Women by Kristen Bellstrom, Claire Zillman, and Emma Hinchliffe…

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How is Women As Partners In Progress promoting gender equality in the MENA region? | Euronews


The Women As Partners In Progress International Conference in Jordan showcased key initiatives for gender equality in the Middle East and North Africa region….

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Green with rage: Women climate change leaders face online attacks


Women leaders who support climate action are being attacked online with increasing regularity. These attacks should be viewed as a problem not only for the planet, but also to the goals of achieving gender equality and more …

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Discrimination in Irish workplaces is alive and kicking, research says


A new Workhuman study revealed that one in three women in management roles are more likely to face workplace discrimination than men.

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Angela Lee Duckworth: Grit: The power of passion and perseverance | TED Talk Subtitles and Transcript | TED


TED Talk Subtitles and Transcript: Leaving a high-flying job in consulting, Angela Lee Duckworth took a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public school. She quickly realized that IQ wasn’t the only thing separating the successful students from those who struggled.

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Tech Wildcatters' Fall 2019 Cohort Kicks Off with Seven New Startups »


This year’s startups in Tech Wildcatters’ 12-week program range from childcare services and boating to omnichannel blockchain payments.

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Thursday 12 September 2019

7 Key Differences between Research Method and Research Methodology


Research methods and research methodology are the two terms associated with research which are confused by many people. Let us learn Difference between them

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Email Marketing Strategy Still Matters. | NetStrategies DC


A clear email marketing strategy isn’t just recommended, but required, to meet your most vital business goals. …

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The Muse founders make finding a job less harrowing - CBS News


The career services site, born out of frustration, seeks to gives job seekers an inside look at potential employers…

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