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Gamifying the Employee Experience

Five Pillars for Gamifying the Workplace Social scientists have researched for decades the most efficient and effective ways to create working environments that promote wellness and productivity.  As millennials mature into the work force they bring with them a demand for workplaces that are more engaging and flexible, with a focus on wellbeing.  The Bureau …

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Glendale software firm raises $2.2 million from Canal Partners

Originally posted here: http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/blog/techflash/2016/04/glendale-software-firm-raises-2-2-million-from.html Fast-growing MobileLogix, the Glendale-based mobile workforce management software company, has raised $2.2 million in its Series A round. The startup raised the money from local investors, led by Canal Partners’ Todd Belfer and Jim Armstrong, as well as Tallwave Capital’s David Paul and Nate Mortensen. The money will be used for …

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Silicon Valley Comes to Phoenix: A Tribute to Arizona’s Tech Growth

Silicon Valley is making its way to Phoenix next week, as more than three dozen leading technology executives are scheduled to present at the Girls in Tech Catalyst Conference. “This will be the second consecutive year the April 17-19 conference will be hosted at Hotel Palomar due to its massive success last year and Phoenix’s …

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Allbound hosts conference on digital innovation, disruption

The Phoenix sales and marketing software startup Allbound Inc. is looking to disrupt its space by hosting an inaugural Phoenix conference in November. Allbound CEO Scott Salkin has wanted to do a conference like this for a long time built around channel sales and marketing. “Co:llaborate” will bring together sales, marketing and customer successes from …

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Growing Our Impact – Why SEED SPOT Needs to Reach More Social Entrepreneurs

By C’pher Gresham, SEED SPOT National Director of Expansion When thinking about ways to solve problems ranging from lack of nutritious meals in low income neighborhoods to the proliferation of bullying, we at SEED SPOT know that entrepreneurs and their ideas are the solution.At SEED SPOT, we believe that every social entrepreneur, from rookie to serial, should …

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SEED SPOT and Social Venture Partners Boot Camp

By Sierra LaDuke Last week SEED SPOT teamed up with Social Venture Partners of Arizona (SVPAZ) for one epic boot camp.All participants were finalists in SVP’s fast pitch program. SVPAZ hopes their ventures utilize our alumni network and mentors as they continue to grow. There’s one thing in particular that makes this batch of humans …

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Courtney Klein Featured in “Learn to Thrive” Digital Magazine

By Sierra LaDuke ASU’s Enterprise Marketing Hub is a full-service agency that works to advance the prestige of the University brand. The team uses tools such as design, photography, and analytics to bring clarity to ASU marketing. The Hub’s digital magazine, “Learn to Thrive” highlights innovators in the ASU community, and SEED SPOT is honored …

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Reflections, Growth, and Social Impact in the Valley of the Sun

A post from Courtney Klein, Co-Founder & CEO Four years ago today, we set out on a mission to do something that a lot of people thought was impossible. Back then, there was some good buzz in Arizona around co-working spaces thanks to the leadership of Co+Hoots and Gangplank and disruptive entrepreneurs were starting to see real support from places …

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