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Small business and startups: 5 great self-service HR resources

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LinkedIn provides some great tools for identifying and screening candidates and allows a business to leverage their own network and word-of-mouth to identify the most qualified candidates. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009 requires all states to set up health insurance exchanges by January of 2014.

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Trying Something New On Immigration In Colorado

Feld Thoughts

I’ve been working on the Startup Visa since I first wrote about it on 9/10/2009 in my post The Founders Visa Movement. Between Techstars, Galvanize, Silicon Flatirons, the Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network, and many other accelerators, there will be significant mentorship opportunities.

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IPO Anxiety - East Coast Version (part 1: MA)

Seeing Both Sides

Bill Gurley’s excellent piece on Silicon Valley IPO Anxiety inspired me to take a companion look at the East Coast, particularly Massachusetts and New York, and evaluate the health of the local IPO economy and prospective pipeline. Today, I'll cover Massachusetts; tomorrow, New York. Massachusetts. 2009 Revenue (mn).

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

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Scaling is Hard, Case Study: Akamai

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Incorporated in 1998 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company’s network of over 100,000 globally distributed servers provides an infrastructure layer that accelerates the distribution and delivery of content, media and applications. The chart below shows the company’s strong financial performance from 2009 to the present.

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Design Museum Boston

Up and Running

Derek and I co-founded Design Museum Boston in 2009 to educate the public about the role of design in our lives. There are over 60,000 designers working in Massachusetts alone — the state is well past the national average when it comes to professional designers. So we started in 2009 with the goal of creating a brick-and-mortar museum.

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First 100 Days: Washington Has Become the New, New York

Seeing Both Sides

This new dynamic was evident when I joined 100 CEOs from Massachusetts in a pilgrimmage to our nation's capital as part of my role as co-chair of the Progressive Business Leaders Network (PBLN). In 2009, he has already been to Washington DC ten times. Instead, Washington DC has in many ways become the New, New York.