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Joe Procopio Joe Procopio
Updated on April 24, 2024

Never Let Your Support Team Drown

A weak support team can lead to a weak company. To maximize efficiency, prioritize triage, communicate holds, fix the escalation path, and allow for generosity.

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James P. Murphy James P. Murphy
Updated on April 24, 2024

6 Questions to Ask When Patenting an Idea for Your Company

Essentials to consider when you’re trying to determine if your idea or technology is patentable.

Mike Casper Mike Casper
Updated on April 24, 2024

What Startups Need to Know When Expanding to China

From finding the right time for growth to sourcing the best talent to lead the way, this is what one hardtech startup learned as it expanded overseas.

Mianya Ong Mianya Ong
Updated on April 24, 2024

How 3 Startups Managed to Drive Business Growth During COVID-19

Case studies on adapting, or doubling down, during a crisis.

Kelly L. Campbell Kelly L. Campbell
Updated on April 24, 2024

Are You a People-Pleasing Leader?

Answer these three questions to determine if you have people-pleasing leadership tendencies and what to do instead.

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Janice Omadeke Janice Omadeke
Updated on April 23, 2024

A Guide to Asking Someone to Be Your Mentor

Asking someone to mentor you can be a daunting task. Here’s how to do it — with templates.

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Elliott Parker Elliott Parker
Updated on April 23, 2024

Here’s What Leaders Can Learn From the NBA’s 3-Point Line

Experimentation is messy, chaotic and uncomfortable. It can also be the best thing you do for your company.

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Joshua Kennedy Joshua Kennedy
Updated on April 23, 2024

How to Use Big Data to Boost Conversion Rates

Personalization is key to increasing customer satisfaction, loyalty and — crucially — boosting conversion rates.

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Deborah Bone Deborah Bone
Updated on April 23, 2024

These Small Changes in Interface Design Could Save You From Big Legal Headaches

Users must be notified of terms in a conspicuous manner and assent unambiguously, so consider your design options carefully. And make sure your counsel reviews changes until the final moment before launch.

Dilip Kumar Patairya Dilip Kumar Patairya
Updated on April 23, 2024

Single Professional Identity Explained

Single professional identity is a framework that unifies different communication services an employee uses with a single phone number. Here’s what to know.

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