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The Good Boss
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http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Rob-Paul-Good-Boss-episode-75.mp3Anyone who has worked in enough companies knows good and bad bosses. Tough Things First guest host Rob Artigo,...
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Quitting to Succeed
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http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Guy-Quiting-to-succeed-Episode-63.mp3Sometimes you have to quit to get ahead. This happens when other things are holding you back. Ray Zinn,...
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AI, automation, employment
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Many captains of technology are openly predicting the demise of humankind from advancements in automation and artificial intelligence (AI)....
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Bringing Jobs Back to America
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http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Rob-Paul-Bring-Business-Back-Episode-72.mp3The outlook for businesses in the U.S. is in flux, and the climate may be right to entice some...
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Managing a Workforce
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http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Dave-Williams-WorkForce-episode-74.mp3Managing your workforce and worker’s pool. In this edition of Tough Things First, Ray Zinn is host to David...
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Traits of Great Leaders
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http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Guy-Traits-of-great-leadersEpisode-62-01.mp3What are the traits of a great leader? Ray Zinn should know. He founded and led the most consistently...
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Vision and Insight
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http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Rob-Paul-Vision-Insight-episode-73.mp3The best entrepreneurs possess vision and insight, but those two attributes are sometimes not easily understood. Tough Things First...
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Public Policy and Private Business
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With the S&P 500 index up 5.3% since the start of the year, some are hailing the rally as...
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Change
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http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Jeff-Change-Episode-71.mp3Change comes voluntarily and sometimes by force, as with the sudden loss of a job, but is there a...
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Why Silicon Valley’s Mystique Isn’t Being Exported
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Silicon Valley’s aura is unique. Try though they might, other localities have yet to replicate it and might never...
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Stock Options
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http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-DaveW-Stock-Options-episode-70.mp3Stock options can be a powerful tool to hang onto your best and brightest employees, but it also means...
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Listener Questions
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http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Ray-Guy-Listener-questions-episode-61.mp3Ray Zinn, the longest serving CEO in Silicon Valley, answers questions from the listeners of the Tough Things First...
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Due Diligence and the Entrepreneur
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http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Episode-60-Ray-Paul-Due-Diligence.mp3Ray Zinn and guest host Paul Moore discuss due diligence from the entrepreneur’s perspective. Are you an aspiring entrepreneur...
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Life Can Be the Pits
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“This isn’t fun!” Life – including the mundane moments, unmet expectations, and plain old enduring – seems like a...
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Talent Wars
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http://toughthingsfirst.com/wp-content/uploads/Episode-59-Ray-Rob-TalentWars.mp3Companies large and small find themselves in direct competition for talent, but is it really a war and far...
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