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5 Ways Writing A Book Will Supercharge Your Online Presence

Duct Tape Marketing

Fast-forward six months, now I am part of an amazing team of fellow consultants that has launched The Small Business Owner’s Guide To Local Lead Generation – another book that is well on its way to Amazon Best Seller status. Let me tell you right off the bat, writing and publishing a book is a lot easier than you think. Online Trust.

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Startup CTO: Could It Work?

blog.chrisomeara.com

From a development and operations perspective, the common element in successful software businesses seems to be the technical leader. They tend to understand the product management side of the product well enough to guide the technology in a complementary way. I think the part time CTO could work. I think thats the person you need.

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Using Artificial Intelligence to Humanize Management and Set Information Free

Reid Hoffman

Meetings will be recorded, transcribed, and archived in a knowledge repository. This essay originally appeared on MIT Sloan Management Review as part of their Frontiers Essay Series. Artificial Intelligence is about to transform management from an art into a combination of art and science. But they won’t stop there. Sound far-fetched?

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Story Behind “The Secret History” Part III: The Most Important.

Steve Blank

Two years out of the Air Force, serendipity (which would be my lifelong form of career planning) found me in Silicon Valley working for my first company: ESL. If you’re an entrepreneur, ESL is the most important company you’ve never heard of. If you are a practitioner of Customer Development, ESL was doing it before most us were born.

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Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition | For Entrepreneurs

www.forentrepreneurs.com

In case you are not familiar with the importance of Product/Market fit, Marc Andreessen has a great blog post on this topic: The Pmarca Guide to Startups, part 4: The only thing that matters. SolidWorks 2: The best VAR management program in the world? SolidWorks 3: The best VAR management program in the world?

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Lessons Learned: Principles of Lean Startups, presentation for.

Startup Lessons Learned

For customer development, start with Steves book The Four Steps to the Epiphany or take a look at his recent Entrepreneurial Thought Leader Lecture. Maples Investments is the only venture investor I know who has oriented their entire strategy to lean startups. you get the idea. I really enjoy working with them and their companies.

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RWW Recommends: The Startup Toolkit

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ReadWriteStart. White Papers. Case Studies. This post is part of our ReadWriteStart channel, which is dedicated to helping savvy entrepreneurs start and grow new businesses with resources, tips, insight and analysis. The channel is sponsored by TriNet. RWW Recommends: The Startup Toolkit. By Guest Author / April 24, 2012 06:53 AM / View Comments.

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