Topic: career transition
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Motion raises $38M to build the Microsoft Office of AI agents
Harry Qi co-founded Motion, an AI-powered calendaring and task management app, after leaving a lucrative finance career to pursue meaningful impact. Motion's AI agent bundle for small and midsized businesses rapidly attracted over 10,000 B2B customers and reached $10 million in annual recurring r...
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Launching Your Career in the AI Era
Adaptability and leveraging uniquely human skills (e.g., relationship-building, innovation) are key to thriving in an AI-driven job market, as shown by Daniel Avancini's career journey. Identifying personal passions and strengths, combined with continuous learning, creates versatility that helps ...
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How to End Things Gracefully
The author secured startup funding by demonstrating preparedness for failure, which built trust with investors through honesty and realism. When the startup failed, they returned leftover funds to investors and maintained relationships, leading to support for future ventures. The author reflects ...
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Unlock Surprising Ways to Earn Money Today
Build a dedicated audience through consistent, non-commercial content creation before attempting to monetize, as this foundation can later become a valuable asset. Focus on hyper-niche targeting to foster stronger connections and relevance, rather than appealing to broad categories, which can str...
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Egypt's TradeHub Closes, Returns Investor Funds After Missing Market Fit
TradeHub, an Egyptian B2B startup, has shut down after failing to achieve product-market fit and returned all remaining investor capital, just 18 months after raising $1.4 million in pre-seed funding. The company initially operated as a cross-border marketplace for exports but pivoted to a B2B sa...
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