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Jay Bailey

Sep 2, 2014, 2:11 AM

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So what’s your story?

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Succeeding in pitching your product is a matter of skill -- and timing

Aug 11, 2014, 3:29 PM

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Getting untangled from “Net-30”

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Practice of paying invoices more than a month after they're submitted spells hardship for freelancers, businesses

Feb 26, 2014, 12:10 PM

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3 business tasks to keep off the checklist

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Though it feels great to cross something off your to-do list, sometimes at work it's more complicated than that

Jan 19, 2014, 3:55 PM

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The magic phrase for starting up right

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A great business idea can tempt an entrepreneur to oversell it, which is a really costly mistake

Jan 13, 2014, 5:24 PM

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The company overview: You’re doing it wrong

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PowerPoint. We all use it, not all of us correctly

Jan 8, 2014, 9:42 AM

Getting paid, not played: 3 models for freelancer fees

Startups and small companies have an obvious staffing conundrum: in areas like Marketing and Communications, there isn’t always steady, full-time activity. When the company is young and budget-constrained, and especially before there is an active user base or ongoing...

Dec 30, 2013, 6:53 PM

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The customer is always clueless (but so are we)

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How to avoid succumbing to 'the customer’s always right' and produce great, creative work

Dec 22, 2013, 10:05 AM

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Knowing when to say ‘no’

It is difficult to turn new business away, but sometimes the situation just calls for it

Dec 15, 2013, 9:23 AM

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Storytelling for Startups: The Top 5 Disconnects

The scene at a recent technology start-up show in Jerusalem (Photo credit Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Jay Bailey has some life lessons for Israeli entrepreneurs who may be having difficulty connecting with investors

About Me

Jay is the CEO of RapidFire Consulting, helping Israeli companies "tell their story" - figuring out what to say and to whom - through Explainer videos and the other dozen modes of web messaging.