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6 Tips to Boost Workforce Engagement and Motivation

Startup Professionals Musings

Of course, keeping up with the technology on tools is a never-ending task, and it costs money. These days, with easy access to online seminars and many industry conferences, there is no excuse for not attending one or two sessions a year on “futures,” both career and technology.

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8 Key Ingredients to a Profitable Consulting Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Yet, according to statistics from the Small Business Association (SBA), over half of new businesses offer something else - personal professional services, including consulting, business coaching, and advisory services. Don’t forget seminars and events. Passively waiting for transactions only makes you a commodity.

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Interview with Robin Richards, Internships.com

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Robin Richards: After selling Notification Technology to Blackboard, we kind of sat around and said--where is there a marketplace, that can do some good, really needs to be developed using technology, and where there is no major player involved. How did you decide to start Internships.com?

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