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Recently, leading behavioral economist Dan Ariely and Common Cents Lab invited 23 major fintech companies to discuss using technology to increase people’s financial well-being. Attendees included everyone from well-known giants…
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Question: What’s one best practice you use to make employee onboarding seamless, even as your company gets larger? Drew Hendricks Buttercup Automate Your Paperwork “With new technologies, much of the…
A great company retreat has the power to transform your organization’s product and/or processes. Get it right, and you’ll embolden and unify your team. Get it wrong, and you’ll end…
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Question: I need to “break up” with a business partner. Beyond the legal considerations, what can I do to approach this delicate situation successfully? Matt Doyle Excel Builders Be as…