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Entity Academy, an edtech startup that trains, mentors and places women in tech roles, secures $100M

TechCrunch LA

An edtech startup called Entity Academy — which provides women with training, in areas like data science and software development; mentoring; and ultimately job coaching — has raised $100 million on the heels of strong growth of its business, and an ambition to improve that ratio.

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Reflections on 2020: Brian Mac Mahon, Expert Dojo

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You will be able to get to all of these posts on our 2020 reflections here. Previously we had to bring companies from all around the world to our 8 week accelerator program in Santa Monica and we were restricted by having to use local investors, trainers and mentors to keep our startups occupied. They made 45 more investments in 2020.

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How To Mentor Millennials Into Business Leadership

Startup Professionals Musings

Today they are in every business, and will likely comprise 50 percent of the workforce by 2020. What they need now is some coaching from more experienced business leaders, to catch up and overcome some unique qualms and challenges. Their success is now vital to our success. Build more determination by capitalizing on values.

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7 Tips For Building Millennials Into Next-Gen Leaders

Startup Professionals Musings

Today they are in every business, and will likely comprise 50 percent of the workforce by 2020. What they need now is some coaching from more experienced business leaders, to catch up and overcome some unique qualms and challenges. Their success is now vital to our success. Build more determination by capitalizing on values.

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6 Business Practices That Will Verify You As A Leader

Startup Professionals Musings

Spend more time coaching and mentoring your team. They must be inspired by your coaching to create a better future for everyone. Effective coaching always involves helping make new connections, for relationships and learning. Marty Zwilling First published on Inc.com on 11/13/2020.

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Got 2020 Clear Vision?

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As I reflect upon the past decade and get clear about my vision for my life by 2020 there are a few stories that I would like to share with you: Petunia Pickle Bottom. What effects do you want to create by 2020? Got mentors? All champions have coaches. Got 2020 Clear Vision? Now what is your Northstar?

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7 Keys To Prospering In Today’s Business Uncertainty

Startup Professionals Musings

Based on my experience and a business advisor and mentor, this is the ideal time to get back to the basics of business leadership and innovation. Through mentoring and coaching, you can build a culture of sharing and collaboration throughout the team. He considers mentoring on of his most critical roles at work.

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