Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

'If you aren’t willing to take some risk as an entrepreneur, then don’t expect any gain. Yet everyone has limits, and every investor implicitly has similar limits on what makes a startup investable, or one to avoid at all costs. If you need investors, it’s important that you understand their filters, and even if you are funding your own efforts, you need to recognize the red flags.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

'It comes as no surprise that those who predominantly work at their computers are prone to a myriad of health issues later down the road. These issues may include: Acute vision loss (from sitting too close). Back problems (from slouching). Carpel tunnel (from the angle of your wrists and all the typing). Weight gain (from not being too active). A well-balanced, healthy routine of eating wholesome food, staying active, and taking breaks from the computer will aid in preventing most of these issue

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The Next Web

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

'Callum Laing is the CEO of Entrevo Asia and the founder of Fitness-Buffet, an employee fitness business in 11 countries. I’m always intrigued when I meet successful people, entrepreneurs or otherwise, to understand their fitness habits. Over time this has lead me to identify three different types of fitness activities that serve three very different but important functions to an entrepreneur.

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David Cohen

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

'It’s always interesting looking back at the random events that affect your life. When you allow yourself to be open to randomness, things tend to happen that you would never expect and couldn’t possibly predict. Derek Scruggs interviews all kinds of interesting people with intriguing stories of randomness for his Semi-Random Walks Podcast , where he also features little-known but excellent music from around the world.

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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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Hunter Walker

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

'Excited to have Homebrew make two supporting investments in seed rounds of promising companies. Reserve – a better dining experience ( our blog post ). Abacus – because expense reporting sucks ( our blog post ).

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 8, 2014

'Weekend Favs November Eight written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. 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.

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Small Business Marketing 60