ConversionXL

MARCH 19, 2020

It can also keep your employees employed or help you retain your job—a modicum of security in uncertain times. These companies tend to over rely on reducing the number of employees. By 2011, we had 50 customers; today we have over 2,000. But nothing gets better if we stand still. Work can be a welcome intellectual distraction.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 1, 2017

As the CEO of Hera Hub , the global co-working space, Felena recognized an opportunity to build a female-focused coworking space largely because she couldn’t find one that catered to her needs. Nichole MacDonald, founder of The Sash Bag secured multiple rounds of funding and advisors through the Hera Hub community.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2020

As a result, entrepreneurs, founders, CEOs, marketers, and anyone in between can take advantage. Copywriters, designers, marketers, and employees from any other department can work alongside each other to create something together — and with a minimal learning curve. The point of no-code tools is to empower non-engineers to create.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

You can deal directly with full-time or freelance/contracted employees, or you can outsource using local or offshore development firms. Full-Time Employees, Freelancers (directly) or Contracts (through staffing companies) – This approach allows your company to maintain total control as it manages the fine details of the project.

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David Teten

JANUARY 28, 2019

In 2011, Yale launched Yale-NUS, a sister university based in Singapore. This offers ample space for corporate partners to grow nearby with connectivity to NYC and many potential employees/interns from Yale. Founder community. There are currently over 1,000 Chinese students and scholars at Yale.

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Haystack

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

2/ Transforming Old Industries: It’s almost cliche to hear founders and investors talking about their love of “unsexy markets” and using technology to transform old industries, and now in PlanGrid, we have a very large and notable example which should give other players hope in thinking this type of event can happen in their industry, too.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 30, 2011

These trends were uncovered in the most recent Spiceworks State of SMB IT technology survey, a global study that investigates the latest technology purchasing, usage and staffing trends among small and mid-sized businesses (<1,000 employees). By mid-2011, cloud usage among small and mid-sized businesses is expected to rise to 42 percent.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

I was driven by my desire for freedom and that’s what I got; along with an amazing opportunity to help transform my employees’ and my client’s lives through homeownership and real estate. I am the founder/coach of Never Settle Coaching, LLC a coaching business. 12 – It was Just Time. Image Credit: Jane Scudder.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 8, 2013

Taro Fukuyama is a co-founder and CEO of AnyPerk. It’s fairly common knowledge that happy employees are simply better at their jobs. Employees who are miserable, angry, depressed, or just generally unhappy do not perform to the best of their abilities. He once founded a company in a Taco Bell parking lot. They’re wrong.

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Gust

OCTOBER 2, 2014

I’ve been on the road much of 2012 and part of 2011. That was the topic of my keynote at Seedcon, an event hosted by the University of Chicago, where I am a graduate of the MBA program. You’d imagine that every founder was getting rich. Actually, positive outcomes for founders are quite rare. And so it goes again.

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Rob Go

APRIL 13, 2015

I hosted a group of HBS students in a tour of startups in downtown Boston a couple weeks ago. We ended the trek chatting with Paul English, the co-founder of Kayak at his venture foundry Blade. When Kayak went public, the company had one of the highest revenue/employee ratios of any business. Pretty extraordinary.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 22, 2020

I have been the witness to it many times in my career because I work with startup founders. I'm the founder and executive director of SF New Deal. Prior to COVID, I was and still am the founder and owner of Three Babes Bakeshop, a small bakery business here in San Francisco. Here's my conversation with Lenore Estrada.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2011

SIMPLE, EFFECTIVE AND AFFORDABLE SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING Home About Consulting Products Programs Workshops Blog Resources Contact Subscribe by RSS Subscribe to Duct Tape Marketing by Email Small Business Week 2011 Our winners! She is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Small Business Trends , an award-winning online publication.

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www.usatoday.com

JULY 16, 2012

Sponsored Links His start-up Viddy, launched in early 2011, created a smartphone app that allows people to capture, enhance and share video and already has 40 million registered users. Now hes the co-founder of TextPlus, which makes a popular app for making free texts and phone calls on smartphones.

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Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

While many travel industry leaders chose to “go dark,” as Airbnb CEO and co-founder Brian Chesky put it , while they decided how to navigate next steps, Chesky took a different approach: He got candid. Today, we are thrilled to have Airbnb CEO and co-founder Brian Chesky with us. Yeah, that was 2011, that Churchill event.

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Reid Hoffman

JUNE 8, 2021

While many travel industry leaders chose to “go dark,” as Airbnb CEO and co-founder Brian Chesky put it , while they decided how to navigate next steps, Chesky took a different approach: He got candid. Today, we are thrilled to have Airbnb CEO and co-founder Brian Chesky with us. Yeah, that was 2011, that Churchill event.

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maplebutter.com

JANUARY 8, 2013

Whats is the best way to find a co-founder for your startup? However, one of my co-founders doesn’t seem to be as motivated as the rest of us. As founders invest massive amounts of time into their start-up, how critical is it for them to come out of their “hermit caves” and network?

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online.wsj.com

JULY 11, 2012

Andreessen Horowitz is telling entrepreneurs it prefers situations where the founders have controlling stakes, reckoning that theyll be better able to resist outside distraction and focus on making great products. One of its champions includes Jason Goldberg, the co-founder and CEO of online design retailer Fab.com Inc.,

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www.chubbybrain.com

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

declined Microsoft’s offer (summer 2000) to be the first enterprise software company with a.NET product (a Microsoft employee came back from a follow-up meeting with Allen and said “He reminds me of a lot of CEOs of companies that we’ve worked with… that have gone bankrupt.”). During this year they.

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Designmantic Blog

MARCH 6, 2018

Here are some of the most interesting facts about female founders as well as startups. She serves as the CMO of Post Planner and the host of the Brand Authority Podcast. She is the founder and CEO of the brand amplification company called Thulium that specializes in B2B social media account-based marketing. Tamara McCleary.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Last week Ernst & Young held their annual conference Journey 2011 at the Hilton hotel in sunny Tel Aviv, Israel. The host was William Bowmer, a Managing Director at Barclays Capital. Stay private only if you can grow fast enough to pay your employees and investors. October 2011 was the worst month for IPOs since 2008.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 5, 2013

by Bill Clerico, CEO and co-founder of WePay. In 2011, roughly 21% of working Americans qualified as proprietors – receiving at least part of their income through a form of self-employment. Moreover, the American labor force gained over ten million more working proprietors between 2000 and 2011.

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

interactions, widgets, effects Django – high-level Python framework Cappuccino – open source framework for app development Kodingen – cloud development environment, code editor, hosting service, collaboration platform. Bontq – hosted bug tracking and project management needs.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

VC Cafe highlights everything you need to know from hosting your code in hackathons to open source legal docs. ” Hackernews list of “Tools of the Trade” for startups - includes over 150 SaaS tools used by startups, and over 150 comments with interesting insights from founders. Launchpad (Free hosting and OpenSource).

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pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Meanwhile, the rash of early liquidity and recent IPOs — unsatisfying as they were — gave liquidity to thousands of employees at large companies, and a subset of those made very real money. “Founders don’t think their problems are due to trends. And in fact, overall trends are a second-order effect for founders.”

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