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Deal Dive: AI relationship coach Amorai offers more questions than answers

TechCrunch

The startup has built an AI relationship coach to help people grow and foster real-life connections by offering advice and answers to relationship questions. Sap’s research focuses on building social commonsense and social intelligence into AI. Does [Amorai] increase [users’] social skills?

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Going after social commerce for sportspeople, Millions gets $10M

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Millions.co , a social commerce platform geared towards professional and semi-professional athletes wanting help to monetize their fanbase by selling merch and/or on-demand video, has grabbed $10 million in funding led by Boston-based Volition Capital. TikTok partners with Shopify on social commerce.

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Medley, the coaching platform for personal and professional development, gets $3.7M led by a16z

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Medley , the group coaching platform that focuses on both personal and professional development, announced the close of a $3.7 The platform launched back in July of 2020 with the goal of facilitating small group discussions led by a professional development coach. million seed round led by a16z today. ”

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5 practical tips for emerging IT leaders

CIO

1:1s also conveniently provide your boss an opportunity to coach you in your growth areas or enable support through workshops, training and/or coaching opportunities within or outside the organization. With the power of social media and the internet, connecting with people virtually anywhere in the world is possible.

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Alms is a social app focused on real-world impact and positive change

TechCrunch

A number of startups are experimenting with what a better social app could look like. For a startup called Alms , the answer is a social network that focuses on users’ well-being through participation in creator-led challenges in areas like personal growth, sustainability, and others with positive impacts. Image Credits: Alms.

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Experience with South Africa and U.S. Social Justice Challenges – Ewan O’Leary

Agile Alliance

Ewan O'Leary, Certified Enterprise Coach (CEC) tells of his experience with social justice challenges in South Africa, and the United States. He also guides us in how agile coaching can be a powerful practice to help teams achieve their level of awesomeness. The post Experience with South Africa and U.S.

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Tonal adds live classes to its strength training workouts

TechCrunch

Y]our coach works out with you — just like in a live class,” the company wrote. Our Live (Beta) workouts combine the energizing feeling of working out alongside a coach with Tonal’s ability to count your reps and wait for you to complete each set […] It’s all on-demand, so you can work out whenever it fits into your schedule.”.

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