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Remote Team Building: How Do I Stay Connected with My Virtual Team?

Let's Grow Leaders

It’s about those casual, ‘water-cooler’ chats that can happen virtually too! Make Room for Some Meeting Mayhem (It’s Time to Start the Show) Bring some fun to your virtual meetings. Encourage Experimentation as a Team Sport (Be Like Beaker) Embrace new ideas and approaches and make it a team activity.

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Cardless raises $40M to help more brands launch custom credit cards

TechCrunch

But what if you’re a sports fan, and using your credit card could lead to a virtual conversation with a player on your favorite team? Put simply, Cardless aims to help consumer brands launch credit cards “very quickly and easily” by h andling the program creation, card underwriting, lending, issuance and customer service for brands.

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NEX raises $25M, launches Active Arcade to get people moving

TechCrunch

Most people opt for sedentary entertainment that involves minimal movement like watching movies or streaming live concerts, playing video games and throwing virtual parties. Many other leaders in sports, media and technology have also baked NEX. This latest round comes after NEX raised an $8.5

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Refract raises $8.5M SGD funding, announces new game development division 

TechCrunch

Refract has already secured strategic relationships with the likes of World Taekwondo as part of its virtual sports program, working with the federation to make Virtual Taekwondo a medal event in the near future.

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Connecting Data is a Team Sport

TIBCO - Connected Intelligence

I recently teamed up with Austrian customer Raiffeisen Bank , Dutch partner Connected Data Group , and German partner QuinScape to deliver a webinar entitled “Next-Generation Data Virtualization Has Arrived.” After the webinar, I spoke with Connected Data Group co-founder Erik Fransen, whom I first met at a data virtualization event in 2015.

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Higher-ed CIOs embrace academia’s AI challenges

CIO

Those in virtually every other subject area need to be exposed to AI, too, and Sheehan likens AI to a soft skill required by everybody in the workplace. We just happen to have some of the best athletic programs in the country as well, requiring us to stay on the cutting edge of sports marketing and entertainment.”

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Live-streaming platform BoxCast raises $20M

TechCrunch

And it’s no surprise that 2020 has been a “watershed moment” for the company, as Daily put it, with the company now live streaming millions of events per year — everything from sports to religious services to virtual safaris offered by Sri Lanka’s tourism board. BoxCast dashboard.

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