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A Bitcoin Boost For Podcasters
Fast Company

A Bitcoin Boost For Podcasters

Cast box CEO Renee Wang has a new idea for funding digital content creators.

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October 2018
The Best Online Brokers
Kiplinger's Personal Finance

The Best Online Brokers

Top contenders in this years rankings finish in a dead heat.

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October 2018
100 Boldest, Most Innovative Female Founders
Inc.

100 Boldest, Most Innovative Female Founders

The 100 pioneers, empire-builders, movement makers, innovators, creatives, serial entrepreneurs, and geeks building the most exciting businesses in America.

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October 2018
The Chinese Company Reshaping The World
Bloomberg Businessweek

The Chinese Company Reshaping The World

CCCC, Belt and Roads biggest builder, is besieged by allegations of corruption and environmental damage

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September 24, 2018
How Do You Cut A Work Perk Without Hurting Morale?
Inc.

How Do You Cut A Work Perk Without Hurting Morale?

Advice from the founders of America’s fastest-growing companies. 

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October 2018
Where's Larry Page?
Bloomberg Businessweek

Where's Larry Page?

While Google faces existential challenges, Larry Page seems to be exercising his right to be forgotten.

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September 17, 2018
How Shake Shack Took A Bite Out Of The Burger Biz
ADWEEK

How Shake Shack Took A Bite Out Of The Burger Biz

How a NYC hot dog cart turned into one of the fastest-growing hipster joints in America.

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September 17, 2018
Why Branding Matters Most
Entrepreneur

Why Branding Matters Most

Having a brilliant product or service isn’t enough. To capture today’s consumers, smart startups are first crafting a brand strategy—one that builds a forward-looking foundation for the company. 

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October 2018
The Unlikely Business Of Being Brene`
Inc.

The Unlikely Business Of Being Brene`

The social worker’s research launched her into the ranks of leadership gurus. Running her own business has been a little more complicated.

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October 2018
Has America's Obsession With Manufacturing Jobs Gone Too Far?
Reason magazine

Has America's Obsession With Manufacturing Jobs Gone Too Far?

A wisconsin town is spending billions, seizing homes, and breaking state law to lure a Taiwanese company.

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November 2018
Airbnb May Be Its Own Worst Enemy
Bloomberg Businessweek

Airbnb May Be Its Own Worst Enemy

At the city level, the company is picking the kinds of fights it used to avoid.

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September 17, 2018
Panel Endorses Bills For Online Sales Tax Special Session
AppleMagazine

Panel Endorses Bills For Online Sales Tax Special Session

South Dakota would start collecting sales taxes from many out-of-state internet retailers this fall under a bill the Legislature’s budget-writing committee endorsed Tuesday ahead of this week’s special legislative session to implement a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that cleared the way for the changes.

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September 14, 2018
Media Plan Of The Year
ADWEEK

Media Plan Of The Year

From a shocking billboard activation to a movie trailer that morphs into a tourism ad, these honorees brought both creativity and insights to the most innovative media plans of 2018.

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September 17, 2018
Are NDAs Really That Important? 
Entrepreneur

Are NDAs Really That Important? 

To trusting entrepreneurs, a confidentiality agreement may seem unnecessary. But it’s a vital step toward protecting your business—and its future success. 

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October 2018
What Does It Mean To Be An Agency Today?
ADWEEK

What Does It Mean To Be An Agency Today?

Being in advertising tends to be perilous.

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September 17, 2018
US Blacklists NKorean-Controlled  It Firms In China, Russia
Techlife News

US Blacklists NKorean-Controlled It Firms In China, Russia

The Trump administration blacklisted two North Korean-controlled information technology companies based in China and Russia on Thursday as it pushed for progress by Kim Jong Un’s government on denuclearization. 

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September 15, 2018
Christina Tosi- The Accessible Chef 
Entrepreneur

Christina Tosi- The Accessible Chef 

In 10 years, Christina Tosi has grown Milk Bar from a single New York bakery to a national dessert empire—without losing touch with the customers (and employees) she loves.

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October 2018
How Legendary Entertainment And Tech Executive Barry Diller Recognizes Potential
Fast Company

How Legendary Entertainment And Tech Executive Barry Diller Recognizes Potential

Legendary entertainment and media executive Barry Diller talks to Fast Company’s editor-in-chief about his instinct for spotting talent, his appetite for creative conflict, and why insiders should get the top jobs.

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September 2018
The New Con Job
Entrepreneur

The New Con Job

Eight years ago, Ally and Scott Svenson started hiring felons to staff MOD Pizza. That turned out to be one of the best business decisions they ever made.

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September 2018
What Jack Ma Has Left Undone At Alibaba
Bloomberg Businessweek

What Jack Ma Has Left Undone At Alibaba

Before he steps away in 2019, the founder must create a business model for his successor to build on.

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September 17, 2018
Trump: Apple Can Avoid Tariffs By Shifting Production To US
AppleMagazine

Trump: Apple Can Avoid Tariffs By Shifting Production To US

President Donald Trump concedes that some Apple Inc. products may become more expensive if his administration imposes “massive” additional tariffs on Chinese-made goods, but he says the tech company can fix the problem by moving production to the U.S.

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AppleMagazine #359 - Special Edition
Don't Go! Surging Business Sales Make Staff Retention A Must ​​​​​​​
Techlife News

Don't Go! Surging Business Sales Make Staff Retention A Must ​​​​​​​

Offers of training and stock in their new employer weren’t enough to keep four out of his five staffers when Dennis Chow sold his information technology firm in 2016.

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September 8, 2018
When A Brand Takes A Stand
ADWEEK

When A Brand Takes A Stand

Nike started the conversation. How will the NFL respond?

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September 10, 2018
Arlan Hamilton Has Muscled Her Way Into The Boys' Club
Fast Company

Arlan Hamilton Has Muscled Her Way Into The Boys' Club

With her diversity-focused venture firm, backstage capital, and a new $36 million fund dedicated exclusively to black female founders, is working to change the composition of entrepreneurship in America. 

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October 2018
Twitter Made Trump; Trumpism May Be Its Undoing
Bloomberg Businessweek

Twitter Made Trump; Trumpism May Be Its Undoing

With accusations of anti-conservative bias swirling, Jack Dorsey prepares to defend Twitter before Congress

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September 03, 2018
At The Table With America's Black Corporate Directors
Black Enterprise

At The Table With America's Black Corporate Directors

The challenge of diversifying the boardroom—and ceo seats— can be found in the pipeline. Our special report shows how some members of the be registry of corporate directors address this vexing issue

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July/August 2018
How CEO Brian Whipple Transformed Accenture Interactive
ADWEEK

How CEO Brian Whipple Transformed Accenture Interactive

How brian Whipple transformed Accenture interactive into a marketing leader for the digital age.

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September 10, 2018
Techlife News

Amazon Is 2nd US Company To Reach $1 Trillion Market Value

Amazon on Tuesday became the second publicly traded company to reach $1 trillion in market value, hot on the heels of iPhone maker Apple.

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September 8, 2018
The Solutions Factory
Entrepreneur

The Solutions Factory

KAIROS is a company that makes companies. And those companies have a mission: Identify unsexy, overlooked, challenging industries, and then fix them like nobody else ever has.

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September 2018
Your Guide To The Next Recession
Bloomberg Markets

Your Guide To The Next Recession

With the global economy coming off its best performance in six years, it may seem strange to be speculating about the next recession. But when it comes to investing—and policy making—it pays to think ahead. In the following pages, we lay out some potential causes and warning signs of a downturn and why, if one occurs, it could end up lasting for a while.

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August - September 2018