Sponsored
Team communication starts with HipChat
For much too long, email has been the main medium for communication at work. While email isn’t going away, team communication platforms like HipChat are allowing for more collaborative and productive communication experiences between co-workers.
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Culture
Agile programming -- for your family ;-)
Deal with the stress of modern family life with agile. Inspired by agile software programming, speaker introduces family practices which encourage flexibility, bottom-up idea flow, constant feedback and accountability. How about your kids picking their own punishments? ;-)
Growth
A free guide to building awesome communities
Build strong and active online communities brick-by-brick.
You will read: great tips & concrete examples of tactics that worked for community experts like Pieter Levels of #Nomads.
You will NOT read: useless details.
How to choose the best CRM for your business
Implementing a CRM system tends to lead to greater revenue, without a company having to spend more on advertising or hire more salespeople. In this article you will learn:
- When to start using a CRM
- 5 criteria for choosing a CRM
- Compare prices of CRM's in the market.
Team
How Coursera competes against Google and Facebook for the best talent
This is a hiring playbook designed to give hiring startups an edge. You will read:
- The principles and 4 phases of a successful recruiting process
- Very specific tactics for closing the most aspirational of candidates
- Concrete examples of email and interview communication with potential candidates
- The secret advantage of startups against the big guys in hiring talent.
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- Productivity & Personal Growth
Your first choice is rarely the optimal choice: 5 lessons on being wrong
As a rule, we are incredibly hard on ourselves when it comes to making big decisions in life.
- Brand
101 guide to building your personal brand
Why build your personal brand?
- easier to meet potential investors & clients
- recognition in your industry
- easier to get press: your personal brand adds to your company's story
- better job opportunities
- Analysis
Periscope and live video are changing the internet forever
Periscope has begun to transform the way that news can be accessed and consumed overnight. Meerkat, which came before it, started the change but Periscope has fulfilled instant live video’s purpose, by offering a huge critical mass of users as it launched to great fanfare.
- Events
AMA with growth hacking expert Peter van Sabben
Previously Head of Marketing at Startupbootcamp and ex-Red Bull’er.You can ask him anything on: Online Marketing, Startups, Growth Hacking, Brand Development, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Project Management, Event Management and Neuromarketing.Wednesday, April 8, 18.00 GMT+1