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LA-based Maslo pivots to professional services, launching an AI product for executive coaching

TechCrunch LA

When the Los Angeles-based startup Maslo launched its first product in early 2018 , the company was focused on a direct-to-consumer tool designed to encourage mindfulness and self-awareness through a machine learning enabled avatar that would respond to individual’s inputs. Image courtesy of Maslo.

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Tech Ladies LA: Clarify Your Next Career Move w/ Nastassia of the MIND DESIGNER

SoCal Tech Calendar

Join Tech Ladies, General Assembly, and Nastassia with the MIND DESIGNER for a live coaching demo and workshop. If you are feeling uncertain or stuck, this workshop will help you will clearly define your life and career goals while understanding exactly what's preventing you from hitting your targets.

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Startup Boost Los Angeles Opens Apps For Fall Class

socalTECH

The programs--which does not charge fees or take equity from companies in its program--says it is seeking nine early stage startups to take part in its eight-week program, designed to help early stage startups. Deadlines for the program close on September 20th. READ MORE>>.

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Fuel50: Helping Employees Figure Out Their Career Path, With Anne Fulton

socalTECH

com) � backed by local investors Rincon Venture Partners and Bonfire Ventures�is helping to solve that problem, with its career pathing software designed for helping employees at large enterprises figure out what's next. Even when I had babies, I started a company making baby clothing with designers for a few years.

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Extending your Runway!

Berkonomics

Expert help and good planning can reduce the time to market, saving cash in the process. Further, just because someone volunteers to invest doesn’t make that person into a coach or expert, although many seem to think their investment gives them the right to be that coach or expert. Time as a corporate asset.

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Hire on ability. Fire on fit.

Berkonomics

Yet, we hired the person based upon our perception of the ability to do the job designated. For the sake of protection, there should be at least several coaching sessions and a documentation of these sessions in the employee record. But it is important to protect the corporation and help the new hire to move on – when warranted.

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6 Sources Of Purpose To Drive Business Success Today

Startup Professionals Musings

For example, TOMS shoes inspired everyone by highlighting and effectively communicating a higher purpose from founder Blake Mycoskie of helping the needy by donating a pair of shoes for every pair sold. Everyone needs to understand what drives you, and how they can help you achieve your purpose. People need to see you as a person.