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CoronaVirus and small business: A discussion about economics

Berkonomics

With a background in management and technology, he gives us something to think about regarding today’s top-of-news subject. Advice to managers, entrepreneurs. Take a lesson from Ford Motor Company and their prescient CFO and President in 2006 and 2007. By Harley Kaufman, guest author. Appears to be a recipe for disaster.

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Building The Machine Podcast Episode 5: Dan Kimerling Deciens Capital

Eric Friedman

He is also co-founder and Managing Partner of Deciens Capital, an early stage investment fund. In 2007, he was named the Anne Armstrong Leadership Fellow, a position given annually to the most promising young foreign policy professional. There’s no way to manage the risk. Dan has a B.A. On Sushi and VC. That scares me.

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People-First Capitalism

Reid Hoffman

The company had a wild year, from the initial crisis management that came in the form of restructuring the company and refunding millions of dollars off their own balance sheet, to lobbying Congress, to provide support to hosts, [and] launching initiatives to provide housing for frontline healthcare workers. And it was 2007.

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How to Become Your Own Boss in 2015 (Webinar Recap)

Up and Running

You’ve got to figure out whether or not you have the organization and stamina to manage all of that. First of all, you’ve got legal, then you’ve got accounting and then you’ve got the things that you manage. What do you manage? You’re going to write the checks, you’re going to manage who you owe money and who owes you money.

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People-First Capitalism

Reid Hoffman

The company had a wild year, from the initial crisis management that came in the form of restructuring the company and refunding millions of dollars off their own balance sheet, to lobbying Congress, to provide support to hosts, [and] launching initiatives to provide housing for frontline healthcare workers. And it was 2007.

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Wealth Gap

Venture Chronicles

Yes it is out of whack, shareholder rights advocates have been saying that for years but it will never (ever) be the place for government to regulate compensation, it doesn’t matter whether it’s the janitor or the CEO. Let’s tackle an easy one, CEO compensation. More taxes and more regulation simply won’t work.

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US Economic Risks (Sept 2010): Impact on Investors & Entrepreneurs

Both Sides of the Table

And when you further strip out any employment created by government stimulus that is uncertain to continue going forward we know that the country is not creating enough jobs. This coupled with government intervention of companies “too big to fail” were the blight that led to Japan’s “ lost decade.” We’d have to hit 2.5%