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Laying Off Microsoft

Jason Yormark

There was no question really when Microsoft offered. I put in four amazing years with Microsoft Advertising and made life long friends in the process. I never imagined Microsoft would lay anyone off, but the economy had other plans. Hell, Microsoft throws away millions of dollars on everything you could imagine.

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The Cure for Imposter Syndrome as a Marketer

Oktopost

Listen to the podcast: Or catch us on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or YouTube. Previously, she was Co-founder & CEO at Emerj, an award-winning mentoring startup. She’s been featured by the BBC, Wired, Huffington Post, and more, and has given keynote speeches at Facebook, Microsoft, and Google. Catch all episodes here.

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Allen Gannett on Developing the Right Ideas at the Right Time

Oktopost

Allen was the founder and CEO of TrackMaven, a marketing analytics platform whose clients included Microsoft, Marriott, Saks Fifth Avenue, Home Depot, Aetna, Honda, and GE. Leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts by heading on over to the Library Tab under Shows. Catch all episodes here. Meet Allen Gannett. Like What You Heard?

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Case Study: How a Blogger Became a Startup Founder

ProBlogger

Here’s how she went from being a blogger to becoming a startup founder and CEO. Here are Cas’s biggest tips for anyone contemplating a startup, based on what she’s learned so far. Don’t confuse startup and blog monetization. A startup is a business you plan to scale fast. But it’s not something to take on lightly.

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How To Speed Up Computer By Disabling Unwanted Startup Programs

Tweaklibrary

Sometimes when we install an application, we set them to launch at startup. Well, to avoid this and speed up the computer, we can simply disable startup programs in Windows. Disabling them from startup won’t hamper the updates of those applications, and we can use them whenever we want by launching them manually. .

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Mike Dickerson on How to Succeed in a Digital-First World

Oktopost

Listen to the Podcast Now: For more thoughtful discussion with renowned marketing leaders, subscribe to B2B Marketing Now for free wherever you listen to podcasts or catch us on Apple Podcasts , Spotify or follow Oktopost on LinkedIn. He marries his large, public-company experience with that from high-growth startup environments.

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Facebook’s IPO: 5 Must-Reads

Firebelly

But Facebook has many of the traits that made Apple, Microsoft, and Google great in the long run. ’s initial public offering is poised to create some 850 new millionaires, spawning a new class of angel investors looking to help other startups build on the popularity of the biggest social network. Facebook IPO?

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