Steve Blank

AUGUST 4, 2016

Hacking for Diplomacy is a new course from the Management Science and Engineering department in Stanford’s Engineering school and Stanford’s International Policy Studies program that will be first offered in the Fall of 2016. Join a select cross-disciplinary class that takes real problems from the U.S. State Department and asks students to use Lean Methods to test their understanding of the problem and deliver rapid-fire innovative solutions to pressing diplomacy, development and foreig

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2016

By Lea Schneider. Owning your own business is a dream of many, but sometimes parts of it can seem like a nightmare. I used to think how great it would be to have my own schedule. I’d never have to report in to anyone else. I’d never have to ask off to see my child play ball or go to a doctor’s appointment. If I wanted to come in late and work late, I could.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 4, 2016

Hacking for Diplomacy is a new course from the Management Science and Engineering department in Stanford’s Engineering school and Stanford’s International Policy Studies program that will be first offered in the Fall of 2016. Join a select cross-disciplinary class that takes real problems from the U.S. State Department and asks students to use Lean Methods to test their understanding of the problem and deliver rapid-fire innovative solutions to pressing diplomacy, development and foreig

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2016

As an online small business blog we often come across quite a lot of online resources targeting startups and other small businesses, but once in a while we stumble upon some truly useful gems worth highlighting about. One recent one is marketing automation software provider Act-On ‘s “ Branding and Marketing Your Blog for Business ” e-book, an expert guide that offers great professional insight into how you can brand and market yourself, or your business big or small, online.

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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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Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 4, 2016

We just led a $35 million financing at Formlabs. In case you were wondering, lasers are super cool. In 2010, when we invested in MakerBot, the maker movement was just beginning. While 3D printing technology had been around for 30 years, there were no desktop 3D printers. The concept of using an additive process for 3D printing, where you built up a 3D object from continuous extrusion of a material such as ABS or PLA (plastics) was well understood.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 4, 2016

Everyone knows that running your very own business is not easy. There are hundreds of factors you need to consider and countless things you need to keep track of to ensure that your startup grows and evolves to become a successful business. Everything from choosing what business you actually want to be in to designing a logo, deciding on your company name, hiring the right people and coming up with a solid business plan are integral components that will determine your brand’s future.

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Mike Michalowicz

AUGUST 4, 2016

The biggest compliment that you will ever get is that you are a misfit. It means that you don’t fit in with everyone else. It means you have a real shot at being exceptional. It means you are one step away from magnificent.

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YFS Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2016

While I respect those who champion honorable causes, the only way to advance society is for all of us to do what we can do best.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

AUGUST 4, 2016

I’m about to share the story behind the Laptop Lifestyle, but if you’re in a hurry to join us, apply right now by filling out this short application form (it’s free) – Click Here To Go To LaptopLifestyle.me And Apply To Join (Free) The Laptop Lifestyle Origin Story Many years. The post We’re Starting A Movement! – Join The ‘Laptop Lifestyle’ Facebook Group appeared first on Entrepreneurs-Journey.com.

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YFS Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2016

While meetings tend to have a bad rap for being unproductive, tapping into and leveraging new processes and technology can help teams run more effective and engaging meetings.

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Berkonomics

AUGUST 4, 2016

It’s a term rooted in ancient philosophy. Robert Greenleaf may have been the first to resurrect the concept in his book published in 1970. Not quite as bold as inverting the management triangle, the concept of servant leadership requires that a business manager focus upon his or her people’s highest priority needs first. The question begged by the headline above is whether this form of leadership is perceived as soft, indecisive, and inappropriate for the fast–moving world of today’s business.

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SiliconHills

AUGUST 4, 2016

Owlchemy Labs, an independent virtual reality game developer, announced this week the company has closed on $5 million in venture capital. The Austin-based startup moved here from Boston, where Alex Schwartz founded the company in 2010. Owlchemy Labs raised a $5 million Series A round from Qualcomm Ventures, HTC, The VR Fund, Colopl VR Fund, […] The post Owlchemy Labs Nabs $5 Million in Venture Capital appeared first on SiliconHills.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 4, 2016

When perusing our galleries here on crowdSPRING, we see some amazing work submitted in the projects. Today, we noticed this gem submitted in this print design project. Let us start the slow clap for JCarlos. Check out more great work on JCarlos’ profile page. Nicely done, JCarlos, nicely done!

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 4, 2016

We’ve teamed up with Coho Events for a few events now and we’ve loved every second of it. These guys’ just know what they’re doing. Continue reading on Austin Startups ».

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 4, 2016

Killer Apps That Will Help You Take Your Office Wherever You Are written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. photo credit Jan Vašek StockSnap. Smartphones and its technologies are becoming undeniable assets to businesses today. It is time to grasp the value of Mobile power and the value of mobile apps. Working on the go, or while you are holidaying is getting better these days.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 4, 2016

As any content marketer will tell you, diligent strategy execution and time can yield a treasure trove of promotional material for your use. That content creation, however, can take up a lot of bandwidth. It’s not easy to consistently turn out high quality blog posts, white papers, newsletters, emails, and more. But in a fast paced world of social sharing, there’s pressure to do exactly that.

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