Practice Area Insights: The Exciting World of Emerging Companies

An attorney in an EC/VC practice advises early-stage companies on every legal matter the companies face, from formation to several rounds of venture financings to a sale or an IPO. Emerging Companies attorneys are corporate generalists for the clients and …

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Navigating Professional Ghosting: Strategies for Maintaining Relationships

Ghosting – that unsettling and abrupt disappearance of someone who once seemed integral to your life – isn’t exclusive to the realm of amateurs.

Surprisingly, it can also infiltrate the professional sphere, catching even the most seasoned executives off guard.

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Why It’s Important to Have Fun at Work

Work-related stress is a growing problem around the world and, in many cases, on the rise.

As part of a 2023 survey by the Harvard Business Review, 82% of respondents reported workplace stress is a problem at their organization. Feeling …

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Breaking Bad: Humanitarians Who Went Corporate

How three professionals who started in purpose-driven organizations continued to do good after migrating to “the other side”.

When we began to write this, we thought it might be a mirror reflection of an article we wrote about for-profit executives …

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4 Ways to Leverage Generative AI to Revamp Your Resume

Today’s job market is a competitive one.

That means that, in order to secure a job, it’s important to have a well-written resume that really makes an impact on recruiters and hiring managers alike. One way to ensure that your …

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8 ways AI will transform job search for students, recent grads

The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) technology like ChatGPT is transforming various aspects of life, including how students and recent graduates apply to part-time, seasonal, internship, and other early career job opportunities. The changes are happening in multiple ways that …

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Venture Capitalist vs. Angel Investor

When a start-up company seeks funding, it often turns to investors like venture capitalists and angel investors. The difference between venture capitalists vs. angel investors is sometimes challenging to define since they both ultimately serve the same function for an …

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Are You Career Ready?

Maybe this is just me, but “career readiness” seems like a kind of funny term. The first time I heard it, I thought to myself: Career readiness? I was career-ready the minute I had to start paying rent.

Someone did …

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Leaders Explain How AI Has Already Helped Their Business

Artificial intelligence is changing the work landscape as we know it.

Leaders of both businesses, big and small, are leveraging AI tools to boost productivity and improve efficiencies within their companies. And according to recent research from the National Bureau …

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How I Have Mentored & Led Teams to Drive Digital Transformation & Innovation

Contrary to popular belief, digital transformation or innovation is less about technology and more about mindsets! This is precisely where my experience over the years in terms of mentoring and leading teams to drive massive digital transformation & industry leading …

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