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The Smell of Success: How Farmgirl Flowers Is Bootstrapping to $30 Million in Sales

Harvard Business

Christina Stembel started Farmgirl Flowers to improve the way the commercial flower industry offers choice, quality, and price. Today she’s at the helm of a growing company that serves flower lovers nationwide.

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Initiative

Seth Godin Blog

The only way to get initiative is to take it. It’s never given. And some people hesitate to take it, perhaps because they’re worried that we’ll somehow run out. We’re not going to run out. It’s a self-renewing resource. From an early age, most of us were taught to avoid it. Do your homework. Take out the trash. Wait to get picked.

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The Case for the Public Option Over Medicare for All

Harvard Business

It’s the best way for the U.S. health care system to control costs and improve quality.

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Be a Pro: Eliminate the Gray Square on Your LinkedIn Profile!

Successful Independent Consulting

As an independent consultant running your own business, good marketing is critical. No one is going to hire an unpolished freelancer to help solve their business problem, especially if they’re going to spend tens of thousands of dollars. Clearly, a professional image is vital. A prospective client must see you as credible from the very first impression.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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What If Your University Tuition Was Based on Your Future Salary?

Harvard Business

The founder of Lambda School on its experiment with income-sharing agreements.

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Netflix’s “American Factory” and the New Geography of Manufacturing

Harvard Business

How the industry is changing in the U.S., China, and Africa.

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How Human Resource Leaders Can Create and Maintain Better Employee Experiences - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM KPMG

Harvard Business

Sponsor content from KPMG.