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HubSpot TV – Connecting Anywhere and Everywhere with Guest Emily Nagle Green

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HubSpot TV will be LIVE in Las Vegas today, Friday, at 4:00 p.m. ET. Watch the show in real-time at www.hubspot.tv.

(Episode Length: 27 minutes, 34 seconds)

How to interact on Twitter: Include hashtag #HubSpotTV in your tweets! On the show today is Mike Volpe (@mvolpe), Karen Rubin (@karenrubin) and Emily Nagle Green (@emilynaglegreen)
As always, all the old episodes are in iTunes: http://itunes.hubspot.tv/. If you like the show, please leave a review!
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We’re doing HubSpot TV from Las Vegas on March 19!

Special Guest, Emily Nagle Green

Author of Anywhere: How Global Connectivity is Revolutionizing the Way We Do Business
Emily Nagle Green is chartered with continuing Yankee Group’s leadership in navigating the global connectivity revolution as the president and CEO, where she also serves on the Board of Directors.

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