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Unybrands brings in $300M to acquire more e-commerce businesses

TechCrunch

Unybrands looks for brands across eight categories, including baby, garden and outdoor, sports and fitness and personal care, and provides capital and resources to grow those brands. We’ve been able to accelerate our business plan across all fronts, including acquisitions, technology and team building.

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Team Building 101: Techniques to Improve Your Team’s Productivity

Women on Business

In today’s increasingly cynical climate, it’s easy to think that enterprise-wide team-building exercises are useless. And with good reason: many companies have made the mistake in confusing team-building with team competing. Competition can unfortunately, bring out the worst in people.

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Angela Engel Champions the Perficient Brand By Building Client Relationships

Perficient

Within the last couple of years, we have grown our presence in Latin America, and we’re engaged on a weekly basis with the leadership team to receive different resources for our projects. I went to Nagpur for the first time last year to meet our teams. Building camaraderie is one of the best parts of my job.

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Inclusion: 8 Drivers of Employee Engagement

General Leadership

“When a team outgrows individual performance and learns team confidence, excellence becomes a reality.” We have all heard the homily “There is no “I” in “Team. ” As any sports coach knows, a team’s results overshadow the individual. ” Joe Paterno. … Read the rest.

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Effective Workplace Communication Tips For Remote Teams

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Using messaging tools that let people communicate outside the group is the best way to do so in a remote team. For synchronous communications like team meetings or 1:1 discussions, use video applications. Encourage virtual team-building activities. But in a virtual environment, this isn’t easy.

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3 Strategies to Build Inclusive Teams

N2Growth Blog

If you’ve ever played a team sport like soccer or basketball, you quickly learn that while it is helpful to have an “all-star” player, the best teams leverage the talents of all their players on the field and elevate everyone’s game in order to consistently win.

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Eight Executives Offer Their Best Advice on Building a Team of Go-To People

Next Level Blog

FAAFP, the Medical Director for telemedicine leader Amwell, explains, ensuring role clarity is the “secret sauce” of building a go-to team: “Building a go-to team requires empowering and energizing people with the right skills to work together. If building a go-to team was easy, every leader would be doing it.