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How to think like a growth CEO

Berkonomics

Growth CEO’s differ from those who merely station–keep their way into the status quo, protecting the enterprise by reducing risk and cost – without creating a vision and action plan for growth. Here is a way to test yourself with a tool useful for any leader seeking to create positive change. Authors Jeanne Liedtka and Tim Oglivie have created a framework for creation of a new product or service – one worth spending at least a cycle of time for review.

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Fortress Investment Group Sells Revolution Studios

L.A. Business Journal

Fortress Investment Group of Century City is selling Santa Monica-based Revolution Studios Distribution Co. two years after it acquired the production studio for a reported $250 million.

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Esri Rolls Out Elevation Data To Monitor Melting Ice, Glaciers In The Arctic

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Redlands-based geographical information systems (GIS) software developer Esri said on Wednesday that it has rolled out a new set of data on Arctic elevation , to help monitor melting ice due to climate change in the polar region. According to Esri, it has teamed with the ArcticDEM project, a public-private initiative which aims to produce high-resolution, high quality digital elevation models (DEM) in the Arctic, to release the data.

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Silicon Beach Report Dec. 15: Faraday Future's Troubles Mount Ahead of CES Unveiling

L.A. Business Journal

Faraday Future’s unpaid bills are piling up and spurring lawsuits, Chinese firm eyes acquisition of Flipagram, GumGum launches TV signage valuation tool, and more.

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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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Rubicon Project Powers New, Digital Billboards For Clear Channel

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Los Angeles-based advertising marketplace operator Rubicon Project is powering the ad marketplace for a network of out-of-home, outdoors billboards owned by Clear Channel Outdoor Americas , Clear Channel announced on Wednesday. According to Clear Channel Outdoor Americas, it has launched a nationwide, programmatic buying solution which makes its digital billboard inventory available to programmatic ad buyers.

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Digital Family Reunion '16

SoCal Tech Calendar

Monday, December 19, 2016 -- Digital Family Reunion '16. For the past eight years, the Digital Family Reunion has been the holiday event of the season for LA's vibrant technology and business communities. With our aim to connect Web 1.0 leaders with the next generation of technology professionals, DFR has always cultivated a unifying place to reconnect with colleagues and make new friends with those who share our common bond.

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Neustar Acquired By Golden Gate Capital For $2.9 Billion

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Neustar , a provider of marketing data, risk management, DNS and DDoS protection services, and more--which has offices in Los Angeles and San Diego--has been acquired by Golden Gate Capital for approximately $2.9 billion. Neustar said Wednesday that Golden Gate Capital will pay $33.50 per share in cash for the publicly traded company, which trades on the NYSE as NSR.

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AutoGravity Debuts Car Financing App

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Irvine-based AutoGravity , a fintech startup targeting the auto financing and loan market, says this morning that it has launched a mobile app which lets consumers apply for car loans using their smartphone. According to the company, its tool runs on iOS, Android, and through a responsive web app, and lets users find a new car, connect with a local dealership that sells that car, apply for financing, and select lenders for their purchase.

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ZEFR Hires Two For Executive Team

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Venice, California-based ZEFR , which develops software to identify, filter, and organize content for brands and content owners on YouTube and other online video sites, said today that it has hired two new executives to its senior team. The company said it has named Anne Hallock as Executive Vice President, Head of Marketing, and Brian Atwood as Executive Vice President, head of Global Sales.

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