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4 Tips To Find Your Success From Life-Coach, Bella Miranda
Forbes - 7 Jun 2016 20:34
Some folks know early on in life that their futures are bright and boundless. Bella Miranda is one of those people. Miranda sold her first company before she was old enough to legally have a celebratory glass of champagn...
The China Syndrome: Why apps slow to a crawl there -- and what to do about it
Venture Beat - 7 Jun 2016 18:05
SPONSORED: This sponsored post is produced by Neumob. Mobile app developers and app makers are bullish on China, and it's little wonder. There's something to be said for working to corner a market of well over half a bil...
How Tasty Catering Is Serving Up A New Generation Of Entrepreneurs
Forbes - 7 Jun 2016 17:58
Tasty Catering has won accolades for its food and its workplace culture. but its most impressive product may be the business owners it's grooming.
Conversable launches conversational commerce platform for Facebook Messenger, Twitter, and SMS
Venture Beat - 7 Jun 2016 16:45
Conversational commerce is coming. Kleiner Perkins’ Mary Meeker declared it “messaging’s secret sauce” in this year’s Internet Trends report. Ernst & Young’s David Nichols sees it as the next evolution beyond...
Island 359 for HTC Vive is a terrifying dinosaur survival VR game
Venture Beat - 7 Jun 2016 19:00
The dinosaurs in the film Jurassic Park were pretty terrifying. In virtual reality, they must be even worse. That seems to be the thinking behind CloudGate Studio‘s Island 359. CloudGate is unveiling Island 359 and its...
Why Harebrained Schemes expects you to die a lot in dungeon crawler Necropolis
Venture Beat - 7 Jun 2016 20:00
Harebrained Schemes has teamed up with Bandai Namco Entertainment America to publish dungeon-crawler Necropolis this summer. It’s a minimalist game with a breezy tone, but it is astonishingly difficult to play because ...
Hands-on with Bandai Namco's maddening dungeon crawler Necropolis
Venture Beat - 7 Jun 2016 20:01
Bandai Namco Entertainment America has teamed up with Harebrained Schemes to publish Necropolis, a dungeon-crawling game that shares something in common with Bandai Namco’s popular Dark Souls series. In both, it’s ve...
Shifting Mindsets: Content Marketing Strategies That Are Changing How We Interact With Companies
Forbes - 7 Jun 2016 16:41
For the past year or so, CEB and gyro have been partnering to create Challenger insight-led campaigns for B2B enterprises on the Challenger journey. I sat down with Scott Gillum, president of the Washington, D.C. offic...
Egnyte launches Protect data management service, going beyond file sync and share
Venture Beat - 7 Jun 2016 17:00
Egnyte, a company with file syncing and sharing software that companies can use as a cloud service or run in their own on-premises data centers, is announcing today the launch of a new cloud service, Egynte Protect. It w...
With 75M users, Prezi targets businesses with new collaboration and analytics tools for presentations
Venture Beat - 7 Jun 2016 13:12
Popular presentation platform Prezi has lifted the lid on a new business-focused product, as the company looks to ramp up its presence in the workplace. For the uninitiated, Prezi has built a solid reputation for its sli...
Arable Labs introduces Pulsepod solar-powered farm sensor
Venture Beat - 7 Jun 2016 11:30
Arable Labs is launching its Pulsepod Internet of Things sensing system for farmers. The Internet of Things is all about making everyday objects smart and connected, and Arable Labs believes that farms can benefit enormo...
Chinese agency appears serious about approving every single mobile game
Venture Beat - 7 Jun 2016 10:58
A Chinese government agency in charge of censorship has issued a notice saying that mobile game makers must submit their content for approval with the agency 20 days prior to launch. Those that are already in the market ...
Firefox 47 arrives with synced tabs sidebar, better YouTube playback, and end of Android Gingerbread support
Venture Beat - 7 Jun 2016 20:05
Mozilla today launched Firefox 47 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android. The browser has gained a sidebar for synced tabs from other devices, improvements to YouTube playback and HTML5 support, and the end of support for ...
How To Make Yourself Indispensable At Work
Forbes - 7 Jun 2016 18:21
Every employee wants to become an indispensable part of the team. Here's how to make it happen.
Foursquare's Swarm adds deals and prizes to spur check-ins
Venture Beat - 7 Jun 2016 18:09
Nearly two years ago, Foursquare spun its check-in game out as a separate service called Swarm. The move solidified the app as a light-hearted counterpart to Foursquare’s core business: recommendations and ad tech. A n...
Manage New Job Early Warning Signs At Three Stages Of Executive Onboarding
Forbes - 7 Jun 2016 18:36
40% of new leaders fail in their first 18 months in a new role
Helpshift raises $23 million to automate customer support with chatbots
Venture Beat - 7 Jun 2016 16:00
Helpshift has made it easy for companies to deal with millions of customer support engagements on mobile devices. Now the company has raised a $23 million venture funding round to fuel its in-app customer support for the...
Where I Found The Guts To Start A Company - Part Two
Forbes - 7 Jun 2016 16:30
After starting our own company, late nights and weekends came next. We had to figure out everything from defining our services and deliverables, learning how to create an invoice, finding our next client to bank financin...
How to Balance Ambition and Happiness: 5 Tips
inc - 7 Jun 2016 15:00
Too much ambition makes life miserable, too little makes it meaningless. Here's how to strike a balance.
The 10 things in advertising you need to know today (FB, AMZN, WPP)
Business Insider - 7 Jun 2016 12:40
WPP Good morning. Here's everything you need to know in the world of advertising today. 1. Advertising boss Martin Sorrell is facing a shareholder revolt over his record $100 million pay deal. Advisory firms are telling...
Who Knew That United Way Invested In Social Entrepreneurs?
Forbes - 7 Jun 2016 08:00
United Way is probably the last group, meanwhile, that you'd expect to be making bets on early stage entrepreneurs with creative ideas for addressing social problems. But in Dallas, that's exactly what's happening.
How to Build a Global Brand Without Losing Your Core Values
inc - 7 Jun 2016 19:00
Blake Mycoskie, founder of Toms, describes how he gave personality tests to potential financial partners when he sold a 50 percent stake in his business.