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Google shares its $2M Black Founders Fund among 30 European startups

TechCrunch

In response to being selected for Google funding, de Fays penned a blog post exhorting corporations to throw their weight around in favor of social change, and for startups to lead the way in diversity and equity: We buy values and standards more than we buy the product itself. We buy ideals of life more than the actual features.

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Top ways AI can help your business beat the competition

OTS Solutions

Custom application software is used in the creation of more effective and targeted marketing campaigns. This will give your employees more time and energy to focus on the innovative duties that cannot be well handled by robots. Well, AI can improve the software development process and enable you to meet your business goals.

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AoAD2 Practice: Energized Work

James Shore

To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. Coaches, Whole Team. I enjoy solving problems, writing good code, watching tests pass, and especially removing code while refactoring. As a coach, one of my favorite techniques is to remind people to go home on time. Your feedback is appreciated!

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On Becoming a VP of Engineering, Part 1: The Path to VP

Honeycomb

I understand why: the stakes for public comment become higher as you move up the ladder, every social media post has the potential to be interpreted as a subtweet or request, and your highest-priority work is often deeply entangled with confidential company and personnel matters. A generalist streak.

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Book Review: Everyone Communicates, Few Connect

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Book Review: Everyone Communicates, Few Connect A few weeks back, my friend Becky Robinson at Mountain State University gifted me with a copy of John C. It is about seeing others as human beings, understanding them, their energies and establish a deeper connection. Have a GREAT week ahead!

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How to Use Time Tracking to Increase Productivity

Six Disciplines

I suggest that the reason time tracking is frowned upon by some, and therefore widely underutilized, is because it is used improperly — such as when it is used as a punitive measure rather than with a positive approach intended to coach a team towards better strategy execution. Choose whichever method or software feels right.

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Book Review: Lead Well and Prosper by Nick McCormick

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Book Review: Lead Well and Prosper by Nick McCormick Being a good manager (self-management and team management) is essential ingredient of success in today’s business environment. Nick was kind enough to send me a signed copy for review. When you are among your peer managers, don’t vent.