YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 30, 2016

by Steven Arndt. Handbooks on English grammar are too numerous, yet few are written with keeping in mind the usual problems of students. Among such rare grammar books is the one written by Jane Straus, named as “ The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation “ Its unique workbook format is really user-friendly. Straus was a freshman when she started her career as a writer for the State of California, where she taught the state employees good writing skills.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 30, 2016

I’ll be in Santa Barbara on 11/1 doing a fireside chat at UCSB from 5:30 – 7:00pm. If you are in Santa Barbara, come hang out and ask me questions. The post Fireside Chat in Santa Barbara on 11/1 appeared first on Feld Thoughts.

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Scott Edward Walker

OCTOBER 30, 2016

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 a founder; and whether you’re launching your venture, trying to iterate on your business model or raising funds, you need a little juice to help you push the ball forward.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Traditional marketing says you have to “push” your message out to customers, over and over again, to get you remembered. A more effective approach in today’s Internet and interactive culture is to use “pull” technology to bring customers and clients to your story. You pull people in by providing new content with real value on your website at least every few days.

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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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Hippoland

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Check out my side project Rejectionathon (discount code: EYFRIENDS), which helps founders get over their fear of rejection. The next one is on Nov 13, 2016 in Mountain View. A fun little post for Halloween. In many ways, a lot of investors are like sheep. Not all. But many. Image courtesy of cliparts.co Hopefully they are not like this: Image courtesy of cliparts.co I don’t know what sheep like to eat, so let’s say they like ice cream.

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Small Business Force

OCTOBER 30, 2016

One of my favorite columns comes out every Sunday in the New York Times’ Business Section entitled “Corner Office.” Each week they interview a different (usually small) company CEO and it’s always thought-provoking. In fact, I even wrote an entire blog post based on one of them. Several weeks back there was an interview with Bracken Darrell, CEO of Logitech (you’re probably using a mouse from them) entitled “Be Sure to Tell the Boss What’s Wrong.”

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