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5 Bollywood Celebrities With Graduate Business Degrees
Bollywood stars aren’t just talented in the performing arts. Several of the biggest names in Indian film also have graduate business degrees. Instagram Bollywood celebrities are often associated with glamour and stardom, sometimes to the detriment of their personal accomplishments. Yet some of the biggest stars in India have earned degrees from prestigious business schools. Here are five Bollywood celebrities you might not know had a graduate business degree. Kay Kay Menon holds an MBA from the Department of Management Sciences at the University of Pune. Randeep Hooda holds a master’s degree in business management and human resource management. John Abraham holds an MBA degree from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies Mumbai. Fardeen…
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Minnesotans had to get creative to save their small businesses
Colleen O’Connor was surrounded by a mess of her own making, just the way she liked it. Across the tables of her St. Paul art studio were small frames, cups of paintbrushes and mini plastic pots filled with acrylic paint she mixed herself. She moved into the space in October 2019, thinking it would be a good place to host classes and expand a business she’d been running from her attic. “The intention of the studio was to up my game a little bit and to prove to myself and others that I was an artist,” O’Connor said. Six months later, her hopes and ideas changed. The worst public health…
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Urban development director sees opportunities for growth in technology, health care in Vegas
Business owners who move to Las Vegas frequently praise the city as “business-friendly.” And that’s not just code for favorable tax structure. “One of the big things that Nevada has beyond a favorable tax structure is governmental support at all levels,” says Ryan Smith, acting economic and urban development director for the City of Las Vegas. “If you are a company looking to expand into Nevada, the access to government both at a state and local level is unparalleled. Ryan Smith “We often also act as a liaison between businesses and developers with other departments in the city. We strive to find a reasonable way to ‘yes.’ ” Vegas Inc caught…
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The Dover Lounge wins town’s business plan contest | Local News
DOVER — Winners of the $20,000 Dover Launch business plant contest, Tory Welsh and Tobin Twelves, want to open an indoor golf and multi-sport simulator facility in town. “I think we can all agree there’s plenty to do in our area on a sunny day or on a bluebird ski day, whatever it may be,” Twelves said while presenting Thursday night in the final round of the contest. “What about when it’s raining? What about mud season?” The married couple lives in Wilmington. Twelves is a local realtor, general contractor, snowboard coach and golf enthusiast. Welsh is an IT professional who works at the Mount Snow ski resort in West…
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Talk of the town: Business advice that’s totally not stupid
To whom am I speaking?Oh, this is spooky. Apparently, the Sun Journal provides an audio service where some robotic voice will read the day’s news to you, the “reader.” I tried it the other day with one of my columns and I’ve got to admit, the narrator sounded pretty authentic. The creepiest part was when I sneezed halfway through the column and the voice said “God bless you.” Such amazing advances. I suppose next, they’ll offer to send some guy over to your house to finish the crossword puzzle for you. Auburn is looking for business ideasOh, sure. City leaders are reaching out to the public for entrepreneurial ideas, but…
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GlossGenius Raises Another $16.4M in Funding for its Business Management Platform for the Beauty and Wellness Industry
The pandemic has changed the way that most organizations approach their businesses with a rapid acceleration in digital adoption across most industries. Beauty and wellness businesses are no different. Customer engagement aided by technology is absolutely necessary as is a streamlined workflow. Gloss Genius is an all-in-one platform for beauty and wellness business owners to launch, operate, and maintain their businesses. The platform offers a suite of services that handle common tasks such as scheduling, payments, client engagement, and analytics. Users of the SaaS platform have a holistic view of the entire business through the centralized solution replacing the paper and pencil paradigm that many in the industry have been reliant upon. …