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Smart Thermostats Popular With Younger Generations, Says Report

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Power, its 2019 Smart Thermostate Satisfaction Report says that overall satisfaction for smart thermostats has increased from 2018, as the firm said that manufacturers have focused on easing installation and use of those smart thermostats, and also are communicating to their users how much money they are saving once installed.

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10 Positive Signs For Starting Your Own Business Now

Startup Professionals Musings

I believe the days of the “job work” mentality are thankfully waning, with more people looking to get satisfaction by making the world a better place, rather than just tolerating brain-numbing work to fund enjoyment elsewhere. Statistica reports that almost 20 percent more companies went public in 2018 versus 2017. Marty Zwilling.

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Businesses Need Your Input, But Can’t Read Your Mind

Startup Professionals Musings

They believe that the benefits of sharing data are very much worth the price of providing access to their data. They neither frequently use nor derive much satisfaction from social media, and would be classified at late adopters of new technology. These are typically decision makers, shoppers, and early adopters.

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Adopt An Entrepreneur Mindset To Enhance Your Career

Startup Professionals Musings

Both want personal satisfaction and financial success. Every business depends on customers to thrive, and every employee role has some correlation to customer satisfaction. The ideal customer will see so much value that price becomes unimportant. Marty Zwilling First published on CayenneConsulting on 09/11/2018.

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Startups Need Your Data, But Consumers Are Still Wary

Startup Professionals Musings

They believe that the benefits of sharing data are very much worth the price of providing access to their data. They neither frequently use nor derive much satisfaction from social media, and would be classified at late adopters of new technology. These are typically decision makers, shoppers, and early adopters.

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10 Signs That The Age Of The Entrepreneur Is Here Now

Startup Professionals Musings

I believe the days of the “job work” mentality are thankfully waning, with more people looking to get satisfaction by making the world a better place, rather than just tolerating brain-numbing work to fund enjoyment elsewhere. Looking ahead, Investopedia predicts that in 2018 the supply of VC money will continue to grow.

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Abodu raises $20M to build prefabricated backyard homes

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Redwood City, California-based Abodu, which builds prefabricated ADUs, was founded in 2018 to serve as a “one-stop shop” for building an ADU, or as some describe it, a home in a backyard. Pricing starts at $190,000, but the average project cost across all sizes is around $230,000, Geary said, inclusive of permits and site work.