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I read somewhere (and after 30 minutes of searching, can't find the original source but will keep trying) that at IQ 130, the correlation between parental IQ and child IQ was pretty high (ie. the mean parental IQ was ~127). But for kid
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Only if you rent month-to-month. And if a month-to-month tenant leaves, you increase rent by any amount you want. Source: http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Daphne+Bramham+tier+sys...
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Worth trying if nothing else than for the novelty. The other thing we learned with cold emails is don't even bother unless the email is so well targeted you are speaking to an actual customer problem. Obviously 100% hit rate is not the
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Come to Toronto. Much more funding, much less foreign ownership.
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We used a website widget. On reflection, it would have been nice to have Skype integration, but it wasn't possible at the time. I see what you are referring to. I have no experience with outbound chat. That seems like a good idea. I ha
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I do budgeting in Google Sheets and use Mint for historical reviews. I recently helped my gf go from minimal money management to proper budgeting, forecasting and tracking, so I learned from experience what steps can be helpful to take and
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How do your customers contact you? That is how you should approach prospects. If they use the phone, so do you, etc. A) It depends on the market you are selling into. I think for people >35 or non-tech people, the knowledge of live chat
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My brother said this one time and I think it applies here. In terms of career success, IQ is the Y Axis you start out at, but hard work is the X axis representing how far you get in that field. It is the responsibility of those high on the
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I think in practice it takes a certain level of sophistication and intelligence to understand, and be self-aware to the impacts of, racism. I have observed that it is very easy (if not entirely unnecessary) to convert higher IQ members of s
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And how is that going for you so far?
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Agreed. Various Waterloo and U of T friends here in Ontario are primarily underemployed, unless they move somewhere booming like SV. Lots of late 60s, early 70s people still banking up cash for retirement in technical roles that young peopl
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Learn to Program: The Fundamentals by U of T on Coursera https://www.coursera.org/course/programming1 Did not see any other mentions. It was excellent.