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“Dreamers who ignored the naysayers and did what others said was impossible” With Candice Georgiadis & Danny Umali

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As a part of our series about “ dreamers who ignored the naysayers and did what others said was impossible” , I had the pleasure of interviewing Danny Umali. In 2014, he launched Game Theory College Planners after realizing that a modern enrollment management and research-based approach was needed to address the college problem.

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Amanda Broadus: “Stop looking at what other people are doing”

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As a part of our series about “Five Things You Need To Know To Succeed In The Modern Beauty Industry”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Amanda Broadus. Before we dive in, our readers would love to learn a bit more about you. It was between 2012–2014 when I really started to figure everything out.

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Borrow the Tactic the San Francisco 49ers Used to Go from Laughingstock to Super Bowl Contender

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When general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan were brought on board in 2017 to right a severely listing ship, John employed a lesson he’d learned in a class at Stanford. The Niners clearly have a winning playbook, filled with wily offensive schemes and staunch defensive stratagems. And other research found that 64.7%

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“How Extremely Busy Executives Make Time To Be Great Parents”, With Dr. Ely Weinschneider & Caleb Silver

Thrive Global

They learn to value themselves and what they have through shared experiences. They learn their identities by being part of a family. Tragedy, sadness, remorse and fear are also important learning experiences that we all go through. I learned pretty quickly about discrimination, even though I knew we were privileged.

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Clery & Title IX Training and Compliance

EverFi - HR

How can colleges and universities curb sexual violence on campus and create the safe, respectful, collegiate learning and teaching environment that every student and employee deserves? Through education, training, ongoing dialogue and a deliberate shaping of campus culture. Why is Clery & Title IX Training Important?

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Matt Bachmann & Ben Gordon of Wandering Bear Coffee: “Hire people before you need them”

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We learned this early on, and then we’ve re-learned every six months or so. The best learning you get is by doing and the power you hold as an early stage company is the ability to test things quickly and cheaply without huge repercussions. Ben Gordon: Hire people before you need them. like, say, bookkeeping?—?and

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Matt Bachmann and Ben Gordon of Wandering Bear Coffee: “Just get started”

Thrive Global

The best learning you get is by doing and the power you hold as an early stage company is the ability to test things quickly and cheaply without huge repercussions. As a part of our series about business leaders who are shaking things up in their industry, I had the pleasure of interviewing Matt Bachmann and Ben Gordon.