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Learn How to Reduce Waste And Succeed Faster

Learn How to Reduce Waste And Succeed Faster

Here's a secret: Failing fast is the secret to succeeding sooner As resources tighten and a culture of innovation within the enterprise is more important than ever, leadership says “Let’s fail fast.” But how do you do that? The Enterprise Growth Institute trains employees on agile innovation

SmartCommerce

SmartCommerce Rakes In Funding to Help Brands Enable Online Impulse Shopping

As e-commerce balloons to take over more of consumers’ time and money, even consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands are thinking more about their online shopping experience — offerings things like groceries, paper products, or cleaning supplies through the web. But it’s often just not as easy to buy these products

It's Not About the Ping-Pong Table: What We’re Getting Really Wrong About Company Culture

It's Not About the Ping-Pong Table: What We’re Getting Really Wrong About Company Culture

There’s no doubt that ‘company culture’ is all the buzz these days. LinkedIn articles, panels, interviews- you name it, it’s a hot topic of conversation — for good reason! Studies continue to show that having a good culture makes employees less likely to leave their jobs and more productive,

ClosingPage Helps Sales Teams Close Those Deals With More Delightful, Effective Follow-Ups

ClosingPage Helps Sales Teams Close Those Deals With More Delightful, Effective Follow-Ups

You have a rockstar sales team that brings in solid leads left and right. However, when it comes to closing those deals, the numbers may not be as strong. According to a recent study, that's because about 80 percent of sales require at least five follow-ups — in contrast,

Put Down Those Cookies and Feed Your Soul With These B2C Startups Instead

Put Down Those Cookies and Feed Your Soul With These B2C Startups Instead

Switchyards Downtown Club is bringing you another installment of its monthly pitch event The Consumer Show, February 1st. It’s called “The Consumer Show” (or #theconsumershow for our Twitteratti) because it’s only for startups that build products for consumers — and that might be you! Cool stuff from a recent

After Months of Hacking the Violence, Goodie Nation Shows Off At Demo Night

After Months of Hacking the Violence, Goodie Nation Shows Off At Demo Night

Goodie Innovation Demo Night is like graduation: half presentation + half celebration Goodie Nation's Goodie Innovation Pre-Accelerator is a four-month mission-driven tech program designed to launch early-stage startups that help reduce inequality gaps. The Fall 2017 Cohort concentrated on public safety, with the goal of reducing violence 40 percent

Carie Davis

Carie Davis On Why Your Ideas Might Be Terrible — But A Startup Can Help You Fix Them

From industrial design to developing an entrepreneurial training program to helping launch a corporate commercialization program for startups, the common thread throughout Carie Davis's varied career has been helping people learn how to think. The co-founder and partner of innovation consultancy Your Ideas Are Terrible, Davis found her