Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 6, 2013
'Most entrepreneurs start their company with the highest of ideals, and wouldn’t dream of building one with a culture of indifference or downright unethical behavior. Yet all too many succumb to the pressures of survival, driven by demanding investors or a cutthroat competitive environment. How does a Founder recognize the warning signs, let alone know what to do about it?
Mike Michalowicz
JULY 6, 2013
'Steve Jobs was once asked what he was most proud of in his career. He didn’t say it was the iPod. He didn’t mention the Mac. He didn’t even hint at Apple, NeXT, iTunes, or Pixar. He said that he most proud of all the great opportunities he said no to. Successful entrepreneurs have the discipline of focus. They cater to and focus on their one thing.
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The Next Web
JULY 6, 2013
'Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Aaron Pitman , an angel investor and founder and partner of RA Domain Capital. You don’t have to be located in Silicon Valley to take part in a great startup community. Conventional wisdom told entrepreneurs it was necessary to live in one of the central hubs if you wanted your business to thrive. This is especially true for entrepreneurs with newborn tech businesses they want to see grow up big and strong.
SiliconHills
JULY 6, 2013
'A few years ago, Bart Bohn co-founded Ravel, a big data analytics firm. Ravel applied analysis to big data sets like Reddit and Tumblr to create social graphs. W2O bought Ravel in 2012. Before that Bohn served as director of wireless and information technology at the Austin Technology Incubator from 2007 to 2011. He’s been [.] The post Spotlight on Bart Bohn, co-founder of AuManil in Austin appeared first on SiliconHills.
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
Scott Edward Walker
JULY 6, 2013
'“People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” – Zig Ziglar. Welcome to our weekly series “ Motivational Clips for Entrepreneurs.” Each week, we share a favorite video clip to inspire and motivate entrepreneurs. Why? Because we know how tough it is being an entrepreneur; and whether you’re launching a venture, trying to execute your business model or raising funds, you need a little juice to help you push the ball forwar
Duct Tape Marketing
JULY 6, 2013
'My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for the week from Flickr or one that I took out there on the road. I rode across the Golden Gate Bridge and shot this from the Marin side.
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