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10 lessons I learned by taking the entrepreneurial Red Pill

The Next Web

It’s been slightly over two years since I attended Startup Weekend in September 2010, which literally changed my world for the better. Now, two years later, it is a good time to share some important lessons that I learned after taking the Red Pill that day in September 2010. Of course, not all my fears from 2010 have disappeared.

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26 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

I’d previously been the lead publicist at a very posh PR firm, and the running joke was that I was incredibly “off brand.” And really in PR, the best media coverage starts with the basic pitch. When I launched my social media consultancy in 2010, I knew I wanted to incorporate my name. Thanks to Crystal Henry, Basic Pitch ! #8-

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Cracking The Code: Software 2.0: How the use of internet is.

Cracking the Code

These changes fall into 6 main buckets: 1) Product Awareness: From Gartner to the blogosphere In 1994-95 - the great age of traditional Enterprise software, the only way to learn about a software application was to read the ad-hoc Gartner report or various esoteric software reviews. . ► 2010. (5). Happy New Year 2010!