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Jeff Rumage Jeff Rumage
Updated on November 20, 2024

Effective Communication in the Workplace: 12 Tips

Effective communication is the clear and useful exchange of ideas, such that all parties involved understand the communication’s purpose. Here are some tips for effective communication, why it’s important, its benefits and some barriers to watch out for.

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Sharon Harrison Sharon Harrison
Updated on November 20, 2024

How to Navigate Leadership as a Woman in Tech

In tech, women leaders face unique challenges. Here are four tips for overcoming them.

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Brian Raddatz Brian Raddatz
Updated on November 19, 2024

3 Ways Patents Can Boost Your Tech Startup’s Success

Standing out in a sea of startups can be challenging. Obtaining a patent can significantly improve your company’s odds of success. Here’s how.

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Shensi Ding Shensi Ding
Updated on November 19, 2024

Stop Trying to Sell Candidates on Your Company. Do This Instead.

When it comes to hiring and recruiting for your tech startup, transparency is vital from the very beginning.

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Hal Koss Hal Koss
Updated on November 15, 2024

Succession Planning Best Practices

There’s more to it than putting a name on a sticky note.

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Brennan Nevada Johnson Brennan Nevada Johnson
Updated on November 06, 2024

Here’s Why Business Owners Should Always Celebrate Small Wins

Too often, we let little moments of success go unnoticed. Here’s why that’s a mistake.

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Steven L. Blue Steven L. Blue
Updated on November 05, 2024

3 Reasons Not to Rely on AI for Decision-Making

Business leaders, here’s why you should keep humans in charge of making the big decisions.

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Marina Foglietta-Tereo Marina Foglietta-Tereo
Updated on October 29, 2024

How to Apply the Jobs-to-Be-Done Theory to the Rational World of B2B 

Jobs-to-be-done is a theory that examines how and why people make purchasing decisions. Our expert explains why the theory should be applied to B2B and how to do it.

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Zack Ellison Zack Ellison
Updated on October 29, 2024

Common Pitfalls in Investor Pitches and How to Avoid Them

Our expert shares tips for perfecting your pitch to avoid the mistakes that could cost you funding.

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Zack Ellison Zack Ellison
Updated on October 29, 2024

Pitch With Proof: How to Win Over Investors

Evidence and clear strategy will show investors that your business can succeed.

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