Wed.Sep 16, 2020

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6 Ways To Make Customers Remember You As Exceptional

Startup Professionals Musings

For decades, efforts to satisfy customers have been built around demographics – capitalizing on race, ethnicity, gender, income, and other attributes. Today, in this age of pervasive social media and two-way communication, the focus needs to get beyond demographics into personalities. Customer personalities define customer experience, and sets what they love, and what they hate.

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8minute Solar Energy Opens New 67 Megawatt Solar Farm

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Los Angeles-based solar power developer 8minute Solar Energy said on Wednesday that it has opened up a new, 67 megawatt solar farm in Madera County, which will power more than 12,000 households. According to the company, the Lotus Solar Farm is supplying power to the area via a 20-year, power purchase agreement (PPA) with Southern California Edison. 8minute Solar Energy did not say how much that PPA is worth. 8minute Solar Energy is backed by such investors as Allianz Global Investors, and is le

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Moderna CMO Talks COVID-19 Vaccine at Xcelerate Next Week

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The Xcelerate Keynote Series has added Moderna CMO Tal Zaks to the expert lineup of speakers set to present next Monday, Sept. 21. As you likely know, Moderna is one of the front-runners in the COVID-19 vaccine race, and we look forward to adding his insight to a packed agenda focused on innovative solutions during this time of uncertainty. The half-day online event also includes senior leaders from Amgen, BIO, Eli Lilly, Takeda, Alnylam, and UCB, featuring discussions on regulatory guidance, pi

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Million Girls Moonshot Aims At STEM Learning For Girls

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A new effort, out of San Diego, the Million Girls Moonshot , launched this morning, backed by The Intel Foundation and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation plus the STEM Next Opportunity Fund and the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation. According to the Million Girls Moonshot, it will work with afterschool programs nationwide to increase diversity and equity in science, technology, engineering and math, providing grant funding and in-kind resources in all 50 states to increase access to hands-on, i

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Can You Ask for Office Rent Relief? How to Manage Your Lease During COVID-19

Office leases are one of companies’ largest expenses, and if your whole team is working from home with no clear end in sight, you may be wondering what to do about your lease.

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Sootchy Dangles $40K For College

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Los Angeles-based college savings app developer Sootchy/a> , which is developing a way for families to save money for their children's education through 529 savings plans, says it will give away $40,000 to one winner for use in a college savings, K-12 education expense, or to pay off existing student loans. The company--which has yet to launch, but says it will by this fall--says the sweepstakes only requires users to enter general contact info, but that users can earn additional chances of winn

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Greenfield Groves Buys Telehealth Software Platform

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Irvine-based Greenfield Groves ,, a telehealth and wellness company, said it is acquiring a proprietary telehealth software platform developed by Healthcare Technologies LLC. Financial details of the acquisition were not announced. According to Greenfield Groves, it will use the acquisition to help accelerate its speed to market. Greenfield Groves is led by founder and CEO Lindsay Giguiere; Healthcare Technologies LLC was founded by Dr.

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