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It Had to Happen. A Gig Economy SPAC

Small Business Labs

  According to their website, t hey describe their ideal acquisition as having the following characteristics: Using technology to change how people find work, get work done or make ends meet. Key quote: In a SPAC, a group of investors raise money for a shell company with no underlying business.

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Drinking with Colleagues: Does Mixing Alcohol and Business Create a Cocktail for Disaster?

Success

Protocol for drinking around colleagues who don’t While Eisenbeis will choose to have a few drinks in a social setting with co-workers, he’s seen more and more people who choose not to drink at all, or limit what they do drink. “In It is less about the alcohol and much more about the non-work conversations. The first thing to realize?

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Online Mental Health Marketplaces Democratizing Therapy

Small Business Labs

   Key quote from the founder of Frame in Yahoo Finance's article This startup works like a dating site for therapy : “We facilitate free intro calls,” she said. .  According to a Kaiser Family Foundation study : "Over half of U.S. Our users typically call two to three therapists.   .  

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Redefining Email Processing

Simple Productivity Blog

What Wasn’t Working So after adding things on in all the years that I have been using GMail, I found that the system had stopped being useful, and in fact was causing some problems. So if I didn’t notice that there was something to be read, I would miss the email. At its peak (worst?) For months.

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Virtual Book Tour: Becoming An Online Business Manager

Office Organization Success

Actually, it wasn’t really an interview, more of a chat between colleagues – we could have talked for a lot longer! Add to: | Technorati | Digg | del.icio.us | Yahoo | BlinkList | Spurl | reddit | Furl |. Today I had the pleasure of interviewing Tina about her book! You can listen to our interview below.

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Bitcoin Booms

Small Business Labs

  Too bad I didn't buy more. As Yahoo points out , this undermines its use as a traditional store of value. .   But this is still a substantial increase over the $120 they were worth last April, or the $11 I bought them for back in 2012. Too few normal people know about them or use them to bother with at this time.

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How Gulliver’s Travels predicted AI and our attempts to make sense of it all

Workplace Insight

He contrasts them unfavourably with the thuggish Yahoos of mankind. Imbuing narratives with an impression of truth Email is the future of work Apple Vision Pro owners are struggling to figure out what they just bought *I don’t care Main image: Gulliver in discussion with Houyhnhnms (1856 illustration by J.J. Grandville ).

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