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New Entrepreneurs Are Rebuilding Our Business Engine

Startup Professionals Musings

Large corporations and conglomerates, the engines of growth and vitality in the twentieth century, have lost their edge and their image. Most of their new claims to innovation are acquired through mergers and acquisitions from the entrepreneurial pipeline. Government bail-outs do not promote innovation. Marty Zwilling.

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Welcome To The New Wave Of Opportunities And Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

Large corporations and conglomerates, the engines of growth and vitality in the twentieth century, have lost their edge and their image. Most of their new claims to innovation are acquired through mergers and acquisitions from the entrepreneurial pipeline. Government bail-outs do not promote innovation. Marty Zwilling.

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3 Ways To Make In-House Filing Less Taxing

YoungUpstarts

For instance, if your startup is in the Bay Area but you hire a New York engineer, that engineer may fall under New York’s filing requirements. It’s almost impossible for a business owner to keep up with all the international and multistate tax regulations, mergers and acquisitions issues, and equity compensation happenings.

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New Rules for the New Internet Bubble

Steve Blank

VC’s engineered financial transactions, working with entrepreneurs to brand, hype and take public un profitable companies with grand promises of the future. But the bubble mantra of get “big fast” and “first mover advantage” demanded tens of millions more to create a “brand.” Thus began the 5-year dot-com bubble. The New Exits.

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Transcript of Developing Important Entrepreneurial and Leadership Qualities

Duct Tape Marketing

And in order to compete against the big guys, the Deloittes, the McKinseys, the Accentures, our niche became large scale change projects, anything from mergers and acquisitions to large scale system integration work. A lot of our customers brought their packaging back in-house, there wasn’t as much demand.

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10 Key Business Plan Elements Not In A Product Spec

Startup Professionals Musings

As a hardware engineer, you already know the value, importance, and layout of a spec to keep you focused, but you may not be so familiar with the key elements of a business plan, and the way to use it to support and add credibility to your hardware solution. Include marketing, sales, and customer rollout plans.

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Entrepreneurs Can Revitalize The Image Of Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Large corporations and conglomerates, the engines of growth and vitality in the twentieth century, have lost their edge and their image. Most of their new claims to innovation are acquired through mergers and acquisitions from the entrepreneurial pipeline. Government bail-outs do not promote innovation. Marty Zwilling.