Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 27, 2013
'I know entrepreneurs who have suffered from the dreaded premature execution syndrome often associated with the ready-fire-aim approach. Yet I believe that many more have benefited from this approach, especially in early startup stages. If your product is highly innovative, and speed to market is critical, you won’t get it right the first time anyway, no matter how cautiously you plan.
Feld Thoughts
DECEMBER 27, 2013
'I’m going to spend January using an Android phone and tablet instead of my iPhone and iPad. My Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 are charged up and ready to go – all I need is a SIM card. I’ve been an iPhone user since I ditched my HTC Dash running some version of Windows Mobile 6 oh so many years ago. I’ve struggled with battery life, broken screens, water damage, and this insatiable urge to upgrade to the latest iPhone the day it comes out.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Life Beyond Code
DECEMBER 27, 2013
' Note : I created this checklist a couple of years ago and it has served me well. No changes on the checklist except the dates. Please feel free to download, modify, re-use or share. We are obsessed about measuring everything. We want to know the number o connections, number of followers, number of pageviews, number of minutes someone spends on our website, number of clickthroughs, number of times the shopping cart was abandoned, number of repeat visitors, number of new visitors. and the list g
David Cohen
DECEMBER 27, 2013
'I am an investor in a startup company called 1Q that can use your help and benefit you at the same time. Sign up with 1Q and you (or a designated charity) receive $1 every time you respond to a multiple choice question sent to your cell phone via the app. Companies pay $2 to 1Q for every response they receive. Companies get market research from 1Q and you get paid.
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
Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak
DECEMBER 27, 2013
'Why We Can't Say No To Buying Things During This Time Of Year… Yesterday was Boxing Day in Australia, the day after Christmas. For you non-commonwealth country readers, here is how Wikipedia defines boxing day -. Boxing Day is traditionally the day following Christmas Day, when servants and tradesmen would receive gifts, known as a "Christmas box", from … Read the rest of this entry » The post How To Apply The Same Powerful Selling Techniques Big Retailers Use Durin
Mike Michalowicz
DECEMBER 27, 2013
'It has been said before that everyone has a talent of some sort. And while this may be true, it is also true that many people never really get a chance to act on it or hone that skill so that it becomes more developed and possibly useful. On the same level, you may also want a more talented workforce for your company. Rather than firing and hiring , hoping to find more talented people, look at what you have and work on helping them to elevate their talents!
Start Up Roar brings together the best content for start up professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Start Up Blog
DECEMBER 27, 2013
'With the recent news that Holden (General Motors Car Division in Australia) are exiting the practice of local manufacturing, there has been a lot of political commentary on the issue. Clearly it is sad for those who will need to find new employment. In light of the negative sentiment for the brand, Holden decided to run an advertising campaign to allay fears.
Early Growth Financial Services
DECEMBER 27, 2013
'Any professional journalist will tell you that maintaining an objective point of view is a critical part of telling an accurate and interesting story. Boston Globe reporter Billy Baker maintained this principle when he went in search of an interesting story about someone on the #19 bus line in Boston. He found it, through the help of Emmett Folgert, who runs the Dorchester Youth Collaborative, in the story of George and Johnny Huynh, who traveled on the #19 bus from their rough neighborhood int
Duct Tape Marketing
DECEMBER 27, 2013
'Stop Chasing Your Dreams written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing I know the title of this post may seem like the lead in to a pretty cynical, soul crushing, year end wrap up, but it’s just the opposite. photo credit: Gord Bell via photopin cc. This time of year many people sit down and spend some time thinking about goals for the upcoming year.
Seeing Both Sides
DECEMBER 27, 2013
'A year ago, I felt 2013 would be the Year of Grit - a year characterized by toughing things out in uncertain times. Well, we certainly did that, and 2013 has ended up looking a heck of a lot better than it began. 2014 is shaping up to be the Year of Results. We begin 2014 with a lot of optimism in the air. In a recent survey conducted by the NVCA, portfolio company CEOs and VCs are feeling as good about the future as they ever have, with a stunning 86% of CEOs who plan to raise capital sayin
crowdSPRING Blog
DECEMBER 27, 2013
'The last roundup for 2013! Every day on the crowdSPRING Twitter account and on my own Twitter account , I post links to posts or videos I enjoyed reading or viewing. These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Here are some of the links that I’ve liked and shared this past week!
The Next Web
DECEMBER 27, 2013
'Nicholas Petri is a market research analyst at OpenView Venture Partners , where he helps portfolio companies by providing in-depth research into their prospects and customer segments. Read more from Nick on his blog , and connect with him on Twitter @NCPetri. In the VC and entrepreneurship blogging circles, a debate rages on as to whether moving your young startup to an established entrepreneurship hub like San Francisco, New York, or Boston will improve your chances of long-term success.
SiliconHills
DECEMBER 27, 2013
'By SHIR EVEN ZOHAR Special Contributor to Silicon Hills News In July of 2011, San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro led a delegation to Israel on an economic study mission. The mission included signing an agreement with BioJerusalem to promote further cooperation between Israel and San Antonio’s biomedical ecosystem. Last month, I had the honor to […] The post The Rise of San Antonio as A Center for Diabetes Research appeared first on SiliconHills.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
250 
Let's personalize your content