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Supporting the Zane Access Inaugural Pre-Capital Program Cohort

Feld Thoughts

I’ve been involved in gender inequity issues since I joined the National Center for Women & Information Technology board in 2005 shortly after it was formed. Right now, these are philanthropic contributions to non-profit organizations or sponsorships for people going through some kind of program (non-profit and for-profit).

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Visit to Case Foundation and Startup America

David Teten

On February 16, I visited Washington, DC, where I attended an HBS Club of DC lunch on the Case Foundation and Startup America. One of those partnerships is with Startup America , who was also featured at the lunch. Michael leads the Social Innovation team, which works with programs and grants. • Startup America is an example.

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The @TWTFelipe Story – A Tale of US Visa Policy Gone Awry (#startupvisa)

Both Sides of the Table

In 2005 he was graduated and took a job in South Carolina working for technology company while he started his own web design company on the side. By 2005 I had moved back to the US and we started hiring US employees (The first two employees we hired had both grown up in India! I hope that didn’t have a stature of limitation!

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 19: Carmen Medina and Don Burke

Steve Blank

The program examines the DNA of entrepreneurs: what makes them tick, how they came up with their ideas; and explores the habits that make them successful, and the highs and lows that pushed them forward. In 2005, while at the CIA, Don helped found Intellipedia , the Intelligence Community-wide wiki, with his colleague Sean Dennehy.

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Growing a Profitable Marketing Consulting Practice: My First Year as a Duct Tape Marketing Consultant

Duct Tape Marketing

I don’t know what prompted me to sit in on John’s webinar in June of 2018, because I knew he’d be pitching the consulting network that I had first learned about two years prior—and I knew I was not going to invest any money into a training program—but regardless, I attended. AND boy, was I wrong. Trust me, I know. Let me explain.

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The 4 Phases For Developing A Customer Retention Strategy

ConversionXL

Popular eCommerce site Threadless has had a “feature request” thread on their customer forum since 2005. In response, the company initiated a new training program for employees that focused on retaining customers and overcoming easy objectives. Phase 3 – Evaluate Whether A Loyalty or Rewards Program Will Drive Repeat Business.

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Is It Too Late To Start A Podcast?

Duct Tape Marketing

More About The Certified Marketing Manager Program Powered By Duct Tape Marketing: Check it out here. I actually started mine in, in 2005. There are no contracts, no additional cost based in Latin America with incredible English, proficiency and business experience work better. [20:54] What’s your current podcast setup? [22:52]

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