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Valet Magazine's article "Network in Person" offers five tips for effective in-person networking, even in our digital age.

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Uber, the most valuable startup, seeks an additional $2 billion in funding despite challenges, leading some to question if the biggest threat is Uber itself. via Quartz.

Christine Porath, a professor and workplace culture consultant, explores the benefits of civility in leadership in this article. via Harvard Business Review.

Former venture capitalists founded Tracxn! to address the difficulty of finding information on other startups. The company offers a SaaS platform that tracks thousands of startups globally, providing data to VCs, M&A specialists, and others.

This first post discusses Elon Musk's childhood, his entrepreneurial journey, and offers a glimpse into Tesla, SpaceX, and SolarCity.

Eater explores the differences in popularity between Pappy Van Winkle and Fireball whiskeys, examining price, perception, and market impact. via The source of this content is Eater.

Nate Silver correctly predicted the Conservative party win in the 2015 UK election, but the margin of victory was much larger than anticipated.

This article from The Guardian explores how businesses and governments leverage social connections for profit and policy influence. via The Guardian

PSFK offers an AI-powered dashboard for trend analysis, providing insights on innovation across industries, retailers, and technologies through research reports, case studies, expert quotes, and video content. via PSFK.

Workwear brand Post Overalls is now selling new old stock and seconds on eBay.

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Arcade Fire members Win Butler and Régine Chassagne are opening a Haitian restaurant called Agrikol in Montreal this summer.