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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Spotlight on Latin and Central America

ReadWriteStart

With that, let's look at the two entrepreneurs who pitched today from Costa Rica. Entrepreneurs from Latin and Central America were given first priority to pitch their businesses at today's roundtable co-hosted by Innova Tiquicia and Startup Weekend Costa Rica. Words To Live By. and each book costs $375 retail.

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Scaling is Hard, Case Study: TripAdvisor

Seeing Both Sides

I remember last year settling into the booth of a café deep in the rainforest in Costa Rica and looking up to see a placard on the table begging for a positive TripAdvisor review. I first met Steve when he was VP of Engineering at Centerline software, a software development tools startup, and I was a junior in college.

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12 Questions: Meet Pamela Harvey (USA)

crowdSPRING Blog

I am a graphic design professional with over 20 years’ experience “in the trenches&#. My experience is varied: everything from brand identity and package design, print collateral, and even environmental graphic design, the techy term for “signage&#. And I am now officially a web designer as well.