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The Art of the Handshake

The Art of the Handshake

A handshake defines you, defines the moment, and can leave a lasting impression – either good or bad. Though it is a subtle gesture, a good handshake is an important tool for young professionals to aid in influencing one's idea...
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Don't Forget the Business Side of Fashion

It’s not all glamourous when it comes to the fashion industry. As a new designer, you not only need your talent, creativity and vision, but a strong business sense as well. We had a chance to listen to some very invaluable advice on this very topic recently at the DHL Fashion Industry Panel
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Producer Vs. “Producer.” A Seasoned YP Weighs In

Everyone in the entertainment industry has stories of a self-serving, shady producer (or “producer.”) It could be that strategic young female who preys on men with money as potential investors or the Peter Pan syndrome-battling old dude with an eye for pretty young aspiring actresses and empty promises of stardom
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Startup Success: A Look at the Making of Gilt.com

You’ve likely heard of Gilt.com by now. It has quickly become a guilty pleasure (no pun intended) of ours, along with fellow fashion-loving young professionals (YPs) across North America. Gilt Groupe has altered the landscape of e-commerce and revolutionized the way that we shop and attain luxury
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12 Indications that You Need an Assistant

Young people, especially entrepreneurs, are a hard-working bunch, and sometimes don’t want to admit that we can’t actually do it all ourselves. There may come a time then, that, you need an assistant. Here's how to tell
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Must See: Zane Lowe Meets Jay Z

There’s no way this interview should have flown under your radar. But just in case it did, we implore you to clear 60 minutes of your schedule at earliest convenience to watch this rollercoaster of a conversation between BBC Radio 1’s Zane Lowe and Jay-Z
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How to Not Screw Up Your Logo

So, you’ve decided to finally fulfill your entrepreneurial aspirations and start a company. You’ve got the idea, you have the skills, done your research and now you need the logo. Don’t screw up all your hard work with one that causes more harm than good. Here are a few pointers to consider
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International Startup Fest Takes Off In Montreal Today

Looking to learn something new, get inspired, meet and network with some of the best young professionals and entrepreneurs, and celebrate entrepreneurship in a fun and festive atmosphere? The International Startup Festival should be on your calendar this week if it already isn’t
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Get to the Green: Why Golf is an Essential YP Skill

By now, you may have begun to realize that golf is an important tool for building successful and well-rounded social and business relationships. So, in keeping with Notable.ca’s mandate of helping you get the most out of your professional and social lives, we've partnered with our choice club, ClubLink, to offer insight into exactly why golf is an essential YP skill
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Have a Branson Worthy Idea? Submit it to Young Glory

Innovative and renowned advertising agency Sid Lee will curate a massive crowd-sourcing experiment, Boot Camp, in support of one of Sir Richard Branson’s favourite causes. The initiative, which started March 4th, challenges thousands of creative young professionals and entrepreneurs from around the world to raise awareness and create a movement to support Branson's beloved cause: ending the war on drugs
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