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Peek raises $80M as its travel experiences software and marketplace business passes $2B in bookings

TechCrunch

It plans to use the funds to continue expanding its product, hiring more talent and taking Peek to more places, after passing some $2 billion in bookings from some 35 million customers, mostly in North America. Other high-profile past backers include Jack Dorsey, Eric Schmidt and Kayak founder Paul English. Peek was also not immune.

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Why Consensus Kills Team Building | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

In recent months I have observed a decent amount of politically correct discourse on the topic of team building and equality. The gist of the argument seems to be that for teams to be productive, employees have to feel “empowered&# by having an equal voice. I can sum-up my feeling on this in one word… ridiculous.

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

Let's Grow Leaders

Remote Team Building Insights from the Muppets Are you struggling with remote team building? He’s #AskingforaFriend , but we know it’s a common query: How do you foster remote team building and bonding? What remote team-building ideas do you have for a better connection?”

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Questions and Team Building | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Whether you like it or not, your success as a CEO will be largely tied to your team building ability. Not only do great CEOs understand how to recruit a top executive team, but they also understand how to build cohesion among team members through collaboration while addressing specific situational and contextual needs.

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Book Review: The Leader Who had no Title

Lead on Purpose

The book is written in a business fable style. The leadership principles that surface in the story make the book worth reading. If you are looking for practical ways to improve your leadership and your ability to make a difference where you’re at now, this book is a must-read. The story is good and somewhat engaging.

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Book Review: Halftime

Lead on Purpose

In his book HALFTIME: Moving from Success to Significance , author Bob Buford explores three stages of life: The first half: On average, the first 40 years of your life. In his book HALFTIME: Moving from Success to Significance , author Bob Buford explores three stages of life: The first half: On average, the first 40 years of your life.

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Experts Chime in on “Energizing Leadership:” A Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

Miller read the book “Energize Your Leadership!” Unlimited suggests that play and fun are necessary to energize ourselves and our staff and provides an engaging and simple team building activity. Follow Jon. Jennifer Miller of The People Equation Jennifer V. – Roger Wilkins. Beth Beutler of H.O.P.E.