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Interview with Chip Coyle of Infor: High Touch in High Tech

deal architect

In my role, I spent a fair amount of time with Chief Marketing Officers of technology companies. Much of the conversation is about their digital journeys - the growing sophistication of their lead generation engines and social marketing. Every time.

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The 4 Stages From A Startup To A Sustainable Business

Startup Professionals Musings

According to most definitions, an entrepreneur is one who envisions a new and different business, meaning one that is not a copy of an existing business model. Many entrepreneurs have a passion and an idea, or even invent a new product, but are never able to execute to the point of creating a startup. Even fewer are able to grow the startup into a viable business.

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Team Building Events that Create Lasting Bonds: How To Do Team Building Right

YoungUpstarts

by Dan Colgan, founder of Rock Paper Team . Corporate team building is a great way for companies of any size to discover new ways of working that can transform their business environment. Team building activities build skills and strengthen teams, while promoting synergy and bonding between employees and team members. These events allow people to work together to solve problems, reach a common goal or create something new.

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What’s the real objective?

Start Up Blog

While walking down the street I was approached by two people organising a community event. They stopped and said “Hey, do you live here? (yes), Well, we are organising this community event for this Friday, if you’d like to come it would be great. Here’s a flyer with details.” I told them I’d be out of town that day and I couldn’t make it, and handed back the flyer to them and I said – “Here, take this back and save this flyer for someone else.̶

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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Hear from Mike Maples and Bob Metcalfe at the Longhorn Startup Demo Day on May 5

Austin Startup

Longhorn Startup at the University of Texas at Austin invites you to Demo Day where we will showcase the undergraduate startups from our… Continue reading on Medium ».

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Will this be on the test?

Start Up Blog

We worry so much about the test, we sometimes forget why it exists. We forget the test can never replace what it’s meant to prepare us for. Here’s a great quote from John Green on the test. “Yeah, about the test… The test will measure whether you are an informed, engaged, and productive citizen of the world, and it will take place in schools and bars and hospitals and dorm rooms and in places of worship.

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Texas-Squared Startup Newsletter #31

Austin Startup

Texas Startup & Tech News, Opinions & Events in the Lone Star State View this email in your browser Continue reading on Medium ».

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5 Ways to Find Out if your Customers are Happy

Small Business Force

Most entrepreneurs assume that they have happy customers. And, of course, they want customers to love their product and company. Few know what customers are feeling and fewer still elicit or solicit the love they seek. They figure they can just Google their company to see if anybody is saying anything, positive or negative about them. Or, if they have a Facebook page, they judge the number of "likes," and track anybody making ugly noises about their product or company to correct the situation.

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Austin Startup Twitter Digest for March 21

Austin Startup

Curated by Joshua Baer and edited by Luke Brown Continue reading on Medium ».