TechCrunch

JANUARY 19, 2023

Copilot , a platform aimed at helping companies, including marketing agencies, accounting firms and law firms, run and grow their businesses, today announced that it raised $10 million in a Series A funding round led by YC Continuity and Lachy Groom at a $100 million post-money valuation. ” Using Copilot for invoice payments.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In its infancy, texting was how people communicated with close friends and family members, not businesses and organizations. Building Your List of Cell Phone Numbers. Once an organization decides to communicate via text, the next logical step is to build a list of cell phone numbers—not an easy feat without permission.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 20, 2020

By Dana Bakich , founder and CEO of Positive Equation – a digital consultancy focused on equipping nonprofits with the tools and resources to build impactful digital strategies. For the example below, we’ll be building out a sample Facebook Live co-branded series. 82% prefer live video over traditional social posts. .

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The second is the ESPERA (Economic Systems Providing Equitable Resources for All) program , which invests in women in Central America and Mexico, by providing accompaniment in business skills and entrepreneurship, strengthening leadership, family farming, and emotional wellness. “I

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

But making skill building an organizational priority is a hedge against the unknown that offers 360 degrees of current benefits. There’s a change going on in business. To keep pace with the speed of business, teams need to reinvent themselves along with innovation and technology. It’s having the best talent.”

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 13, 2021

And due to traffic congestion and long working hours, most busy professionals find it hard to cope with mundane tasks ranging from cooking to home cleaning. The reason was personal for us,” Enegesi, the startup’s CEO and a co-founder of unicorn Andela , said in an interview. They were just so many issues around standards.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 14, 2022

With such roles, including as angel investors, brainstorming ideas and citing opportunities based on trends and tailwinds within the tech space is inevitable (for instance, Awoyemi co-founded a digital bank for migrants last year that has since pivoted from serving customers to businesses). Fast Forward acts as the company’s co-founder.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

specifically, as it seeks to expand its stateside presence in a bid to attract more business from that market. market yet,” explained Gitai founder and CEO Sho Nakanose in an interview. Gitai will also be staffing up in the U.S., So we would like to get missions from U.S. commercial space companies, as a subcontractor first.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

isn’t building new transmission lines fast enough to transport large amounts of clean energy from point A to point B. Currently, we’re building less than 1,000 miles a year. A substation can also turn electricity generated from a power plant into a format that can be used by local homes and businesses.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Creating a nonprofit business plan is an important step for any organization whether you’re about to launch or are well established in your community. . A nonprofit business plan is slightly different to the commercial sector. Leadership team building. Build a board of directors. Financial projections.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2023

Often, first-time e-commerce entrepreneurs don’t know what they need to build an effective funnel and cart experience for their platforms. Startup founder Josh Bartlett several years ago proposed a solution in ThriveCart , a toolkit small- and medium-sized businesses can use to build e-commerce carts and funnels.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

Let’s say you were spending tens of thousands of dollars to build yourself a fancy home theater. But if that’s the goal, Kaleidescape may eventually need to reckon with the streaming business models it’s spent all these years rejecting. Kaleidescape declined to make its former leadership available for interviews.)

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 31, 2022

Here are five ways you can build a nonprofit brand , (regardless of the size of your organization) that will attract multimillion dollar gifts: 1. People, businesses, and nonprofits almost always benefit from a makeover. Branding is all about creating a feeling with a client, donor, or in the business world, a customer.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

Thepeer , an African tech infrastructure startup connecting businesses’ wallets, has raised a $2.1 Like other API-based startups, Thepeer powers infrastructure for mainly fintech businesses, from small to medium-sized. In that process, we discovered more consumer and business problems.”. Here’s how it works.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

They can be a video interview with the donor about the mission. You can create small posters for sponsor businesses to show off that they are giving back and sponsoring your org, team, project, or campaign. Many of us are familiar with local businesses sponsoring local sports teams. These need not look like a commercial.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Historically, female founders have received just 12% of venture capital investment for their businesses. Olguin and Soberal’s latest venture through Bitwise is commercial real estate — the two develop and turn previously blighted buildings into coworking spaces, restaurants, theaters and more.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Each year at this time, I reflect on the valuable lessons my father taught me that have served me well in business and in life - including lessons I learned when I didn't at the time necessarily realize I was learning from him. I now fully understand the need to prepare for presentations, meetings, interviews, etc. I miss you.

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.orgSource

JUNE 19, 2024

So, it was fascinating to interview Thad Lurie as a guest on my Association 4.0 He is focused on building strong interpersonal relationships to enhance collaboration and ideation within the organization. I have the luxury of being able to position my attention strategically across the business.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 4, 2023

They spring from shared values, business connections, or similar interests and backgrounds. Turn the focus away from individual success and toward team building. Turn the focus away from individual success and toward team building. When we interviewed her for our book Association 4.0: A common vocabulary to build on.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 17, 2024

When you combine the efforts of nonprofit organizations, donors, governments, businesses and other institutions, things really begin to get done. Find space in your email calendar, swap social media accounts for a day, and line up media interviews. Those businesses then donated a portion of the proceeds to local nonprofits!

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

When Kevin Ordonez, my business partner, and I wrote our Association 4.0 books , a home office was still a glimmer in every busy parent’s eyes. Despite the novelty, we were interviewing some of the most forward-thinking leaders in our community. Businesses and even a few associations are moving away from bricks and mortar.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

Fortunately, according to Dr. Kandi Wiens , author of the new book, Burnout Immunity , you can learn how to build immunity to burnout. The five EI skills are: Build self-awareness to identify what makes you vulnerable to burnout. Her research also demonstrates that EI competencies improve the more you use them.

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The Verge

JUNE 4, 2020

We have not used Azure,” says Brad Armstrong, vice president of business and corporate development at Slack, in an interview with The Verge. Slack has been steadily growing its enterprise business, despite Microsoft’s big push with Teams recently. The vast majority of our service has always run on AWS.”

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

Today, we’re going to talk about the three major categories your association — and really any business — can optimize to make a kick-ass workplace. Do you have a culture club that organizes team-building activities and social events? Are folks busy enjoying their work, or working to look busy? Work-life balance.

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

A spontaneous cruise of the office was an effective strategy for evaluating a variety of business indicators. Operate from a position of trust and the desire to build a positive culture both inside and outside of the office. Several years ago, I interviewed Stuart Meyer*. Remember Management by Walking Around?

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.orgSource

AUGUST 7, 2023

Because relationships are invisible, they are easier to ignore than obvious business indicators. The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) is an example of what can be accomplished when leaders engage everyone on the team in building a workplace characterized by collective well-being and respect. On a recent Association 4.0

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

Looking to solve some of the challenges around authentication, Keith Graham and Stephen Cox co-founded Strivacity , a startup that allows companies to create secure business-to-business and business-to-consumer sign-in experiences. “It was time for a plot twist. .

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

People Architecture inspires and builds innovative HR business solutions one client at a time. We’ve all seen that business continues, even with people in multiple locations. Customize Present options designed to appeal to the people you interview. Relationship building continues to be important.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 2, 2024

Lego is another company that has consistently expanded its business model. Building these skills helps teams to be comfortable in environments that are characterized by change. Disruption promises to be a permanent feature of the business landscape. They have identified new audiences while remaining true to their core values.

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.orgSource

JUNE 24, 2024

Even before COVID-19, the rapid pace of technology and its impact on culture was upending traditional business models. We’ve interviewed icons and iconoclasts of association leadership, conducted focus groups, and developed surveys. But there weren’t many contestants vying to take it away. We even wrote two books on this topic.

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.orgSource

JULY 3, 2023

Consider these statistics: Businesses using video marketing grow revenue 49% faster than those who don’t. Understand the New Environment Back in 2019, when I interviewed Dan for our book “Association 4.0: Some professionals still think of video as a one-off initiative. Animoto) Dan Stevens, President of Association.TV/WorkerBee.TV,

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2023

One startup is banking on the fact that businesses are eager to earn as much interest as possible on their cash. Mayfair is a new fintech startup that offers businesses up to 4.02% APY, a number it claims is among the highest out there. In the short term, Mayfair is eager to line up more partner banks and build out more products.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In a recent joint interview, Brink and Goldstein explained how co-leadership permeates the entire organizationmost of Genslers offices and its regions are led by pairsand the way the model helps nurture managerial talent and train future managers to collaborate. I had stepped in on building a lot of our work around our people and culture.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

Strengthen Culture Emotional Intelligence, or the ability to manage our own emotions and understand the emotions of others, is a critical culture-building tool whether workers are outside or inside the office. Of these five characteristics, empathy is arguably the most valuable business asset. Start slowly. I take that back.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2023

Co-founder and CEO Matt Welsh describes it as the first enterprise-focused platform-as-a-service for building experiences with large language models (LLMs). “LLMs enable radically new capabilities for software systems of all kinds, but businesses haven’t yet been able to take full advantage of these advancements,” Welsh said.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2023

Prelaunch.com is an Armenian startup that has developed tools to help startup founders figure out what’s worth building — and just raised $1.5 Very bad,” says Vardanyan in an interview with TechCrunch. Sad, well, because we had to stop the business. million to further develop its product and services.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2023

Smile Identity , a KYC compliance and ID verification partner for many African fintechs and businesses, has acquired Inclusive Innovations, the parent company of Appruve , a Ghanaian developer of identity verification software. Meanwhile, Appruve processed up to 100,000 verifications monthly, Damalie disclosed in the interview.

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