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Top 9 struggles new managers face (but you don’t have to)

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by on September 30, 2014 at 7:51 pm
Posted In: Analysis and Opinion, Around the Web, Entrepreneur, Insider

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Elli Bishop is the community manager for BusinessBee, a place for business owners and executives to discover and compare various business service providers. This article originally appeared on the 15Five blog. Do you remember when you were first hired as a manager or were promoted from within? Perhaps you founded your first company and had to lead and support a staff for the first time. Just thinking back to those days might make some queasy. Transitioning to a management role can be a bumpy ride, and many new managers struggle with the same issues — miscommunication, delegating vs doing, and reporting up…

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Top 9 struggles new managers face (but you don’t have to)

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by on September 30, 2014 at 7:51 pm
Posted In: Analysis and Opinion, Around the Web, Entrepreneur, Insider

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Elli Bishop is the community manager for BusinessBee, a place for business owners and executives to discover and compare various business service providers. This article originally appeared on the 15Five blog. Do you remember when you were first hired as a manager or were promoted from within? Perhaps you founded your first company and had to lead and support a staff for the first time. Just thinking back to those days might make some queasy. Transitioning to a management role can be a bumpy ride, and many new managers struggle with the same issues — miscommunication, delegating vs doing, and reporting up…

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Google increases maximum Chrome bug bounty from $5,000 to $15,000 to reward researchers for exploit code

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by on September 30, 2014 at 6:33 pm
Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Google, Insider

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Google today announced it is expanding its bug bounty program for Google Chrome. In short, the company will pay more and offer more recognition to the security community. The reward pricing range has been increased from $500-$5,000 to $500-$15,000 per bug. Google is even going to back-pay valid submissions from July 1, 2014 at the increased reward levels. Here is a clear breakdown of likely reward amounts by bug type: There are naturally exceptions. Google has been known to reward above these levels for particularly great reports. Last month, the company awarded $30,000 for a Chrome OS report spanning bugs…

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How being satisfied with ‘good enough’ is actually optimal

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by on September 30, 2014 at 6:18 pm
Posted In: Analysis and Opinion, Around the Web, LifeHacks

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This article originally appeared on the iDoneThis blog. Ten years ago, Jon Bell, now a designer at Twitter, told his wife that he’d be happy with how much he was making for the rest of his life. I didn’t make much at the time. But that marked the day I began trying to fight back the impulse for “more” and instead try to discover how “enough” feels. The conventional wisdom is that to be successful, you have to be really hungry for it, never content with mere sufficiency and outdoing everyone else. Surprisingly, Jon’s philosophy of aiming for enough is…

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PocketDerm expands its online dermatology service to include anti-aging

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by on September 30, 2014 at 6:00 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

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Tele-medicine startup PocketDerm has branched out beyond acne treatment to begin selling custom prescriptions for anti-aging medication. PocketDerm’s new anti-aging option uses the same tretinoin (Retin-A) ingredient found in its acne service, as well as Niacinamide and Vitamin C. For $49.95, the company offers consultations, free shipping and a 90-day supply of medication. You’ll be signed up for a new consultation and batch of medicine every three months, but you can move the date around or cancel as needed. After launching this spring, PocketDerm gained popularity with the help word of mouth on the Skincare Addiction subreddit. Once you sign up for PocketDerm’s acne treatment,…

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