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Contact, a platform for creatives backed by Maisie Williams, raises $1.9M seed led by Founders Fund

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But while modeling talent can be charged as much as a 20-40% commission fee, social media has been gradually displacing traditional agencies by reducing the barriers to entry and making talent more accessible. However, as everyone knows, social media is nowhere near a place anyone can manage their career. Contact has now raised a $1.9

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Putting the Emotion Into EQ with Etienne de Bruin

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

I am a CTO type. Became a software developer, senior software engineer, engineering manager, and then CTO to a few companies. I know, but I really thought that I was a fantastic CTO. And I think we as CTO types will often use those moments, especially if it’s with our CEOs to just capitulate and just say, you know what?

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Identity Relationship Management Market to Exceed $50 Billion by 2020

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Identity services must be in place regardless of sector — retail, finance, insurance, healthcare, government, cloud service, education — in order to extend business reach via social, mobile, cloud, and the Internet of Things. Cloud Computing CTO Cyber Security Open Source Startup News Forgerock IBM RSA Scott McNealy Sun Microsystems'

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A New Leadership Model with Jason Wong

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

and you’re starting to see just a lot more of, like wait, how do we hold each other, like how do we hold each other accountable to not just making money but also working towards social good. As a director, you have a VP or a CTO as your boss. As a CTO you have a CEO as your boss. Everyone is following someone.

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Top 30 Startup Posts for July 2010

SoCal CTO

Some great content around the intersection of startups and being a Startup CTO in June this year. This continues my series of posts: Top 30 Startup Posts in June 2010 Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010 Startup CTO Top 30 Posts for April 16 Great Startup Posts from March The following are the top items based on social signals.