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2U Adds Another Degree Program At USC

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Online education operator 2U , which has offices in Los Angeles, has added another degree program at the University of Southern California, the company said this week. The new degree programs include a Master of Planning program, expected to launch in January of 2019, and a Master of Public Policy, expected to launch in 2020.

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5 Unique Elements Make A Winning Selling Proposition

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For example, everyone would agree that a cure for cancer is a worthy solution, if you can show evidence that it works, and can be replicated and sold for a rational cost and price in the market today. Educated customers ready and able to pay for the solution. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 01-22-2019.

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Meet Martha Harper, The Social Entrepreneur Who Perfected The Franchise Business Model

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Although she had little formal education, the doctor indulged her curiosity, opened his library to her and taught her basic chemistry. In 1888, at the age of 31, Martha abandoned her life as a maid and risked her life savings of $360 ($9,500, in 2019 dollars) to launch her revolutionary venture, a hair salon. Creating Luck.

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6 Keys To Convince Investors Of Your Competitive Edge

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Many markets, including government and education, are especially difficult to penetrate, and connections to public leaders are very valuable. Reducing margins to lower prices won’t help your case. Marty Zwilling First published on CayenneConsulting on 07/26/2019. Past leadership success is definitely a competitive advantage.

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Meet the 25 Startups Competing at SXSW Startup Night 2018

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The company also educates people about their rights on capture data when interacting with law enforcement. Price: $1.99 Their four products include an e-commerce shop, social app, content and a multi-genre convention (QuickCon coming in Summer 2019). Once uploaded, the company safeguards the data in their secure cloud.

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