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Control hands-on -- Remedy's next game is easy to, uh, control
Venture Beat - 31 Mar 2019 21:10
Remedy launches its Control supernatural third-person action adventure game on the consoles and PC on August 27. Dean Takahashi played it at PAX East.
From Market Stall To £4 Million Headquarters - How To Scale Up An Artisan Business
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 10:27
From a stall on Greenwich Market to a £4 million London HQ. Tropic Skincare founder, Susie May tells Trevor Clawson how she scaled up a business that started earning £1,000 a week and now has an annual turnover of £29...
You should measure your bot's success in pleases and thank yous
Venture Beat - 31 Mar 2019 19:25
The goal is to create a bot so good, so accommodating, forthcoming, intuitive, and friendly, that users cannot help but say "thanks."
Why 'Taking Up Space' Can Help Women Close The Pay Gap
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 21:39
What's really going to create equal pay for all? Transparency and a bold belief in building your dreams. Jaclyn Johnson, founder of Create + Cultivate, a media and community platform for Millennial women, and Natasha Lyo...
A Deep Dive Into The Dark Side Of The Sharing Economy
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 14:20
A professor who studies the gig economy documents workers' struggles at a time some players in the space have entered IPO season.
Hold The Garlic: A Manhattan Startup Delivers Gut-Friendly Meals To The Digestively Challenged
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 06:02
Manhattan-based Epicured prepares and delivers chef prepared meals that follow the low-FODMAP diet for people with digestive disorders. The food-as-medicine startup counts Mount Sinai Health System among its investors an...
Global video streaming market is largely controlled by the usual suspects
Venture Beat - 31 Mar 2019 03:56
Here's a look at the players that dominate the video streaming market, the regions where they operate, and how they are trying to win customers.
#StartupLife4: What Problem Are You Solving, And Why Is It Important?
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 23:38
Don't be a solution looking for a problem. It's the single biggest mistakes startups in all spheres including PropTech, will make. These 10 startups in the #StartupLife series think they got it right. Do you agree?
Why Compounding Is Key For Long-Term Growth
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 23:00
Ensuring your growth trajectory is an exponential growth curve is critical to success.
One Mom's Rollercoaster Startup Journey Through Life's Struggles --To Success
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 22:04
How one mom went from a business idea she had when she was pregnant to launching a business, having back-to-back children, getting divorced, writing a book, raising money, and pivoting her model to financial success.
This New Recycled Coffee Cup Wants To Be The Solution To The Global Waste Problem
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 22:02
UK-based Frugalpac has a solution for a global bad habit: tossing out coffee cups. It's estimated that Starbucks uses 7 billion cups every year. And that's just one brand.
Cheryl Yeoh Sew Hoy: Cracking Down On VC Sexual Harassment
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 21:39
Speaking to Cheryl Yeoh Sew Hoy, tech entrepreneur and chief marketing officer of 'blockchain engine' project Tendermint, one year on from the launch of #MovingForward, she revealed how the idea for this open-source dire...
How To Grow A One-Person Business When You're Broke
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 21:29
Nathan Latka started a successful software business in college, sold it and launched his own private equity firm. Now 28, he's written a new book with many lessons for solopreneurs on ultra-lean budgets.
How To Expand Your Business Overseas: Lessons From A Netflix Series
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 20:29
Expanding into new countries is a great way to grow, whether the growth you are seeking is measured by personal fulfillment or by net profits.
FreshBooks Adds New Features Aimed At Fast-Growing Solo Businesses
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 20:29
A major player in freelance accounting expands its suite of features to include double-entry accounting.
6 Habits Of Employees That Get Promoted
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 20:25
Getting promoted takes more than just doing your job well. Employees that get promoted make these six habits part of their routine.
Amazon Primed: CIA Disruption, Market Share Data, Business Blueprints Launch
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 19:13
'Amazon Primed' is a short recap of the larger stories that dominated the headlines this week surrounding everyone's favourite cardboard abuser, Amazon. Subscribe to 'What Did Amazon Do This Week ' newsletter for the ful...
10 Unusual Tips For How To Advance Women In STEM, National Academy Of Sciences
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 18:14
"There are all kinds of tricks people use to demonstrate diversity when they really aren't doing anything about it," Secretary Donna Shalala told the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine forum. These sc...
Lyft IPO: What About The AI Strategy?
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 17:49
It's certainly a big-time priority for the company.
5 Mistakes Young Entrepreneurs Make And How To Avoid Them
Forbes - 31 Mar 2019 17:47
Are you a young entrepreneur right out of high school? If this sounds like you, here are five critical business mistakes young founders tend to make and how to avoid them.
The convergence of 5G and AI: A venture capitalist's view
Venture Beat - 31 Mar 2019 17:45
5G taps new spectrum that will drive innovative business opportunities and use cases. And it will converge with AI in exciting ways.
Razer launches first Xbox One wireless keyboard and mouse
Venture Beat - 31 Mar 2019 17:00
Razer is launching the Razer Turret, a wireless keyboard and mouse for the Xbox One video game console.