YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'While the world has over the past few years been riveted on the revolutionary civil uprising that’s been taking the Middle East by storm called the Arab Spring, there’s been a far more silent – and likely as important – revolution taking place there that might ultimately do more to change the face of that region. Where there’s been the overthrowing of governments, mass protests and even outright civil war, there’s… entrepreneurship. “ Startup Risi

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Start Up Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'Like most human experiences or endeavours they live in a state of flux. They evolve. I’ve been thinking alot lately about the concept of luxury. And while luxury is a relative concept based on location, wealth, opportunity and many other factors, it seems to me as though technology is the most influential factor in its evolution. Most luxuries are temporal and may exit the fray based on technological advances or shifts in social behaviour.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'A good entrepreneur is not necessarily born a good salesman. In fact, they are often the opposite, more focused on building things rather than selling them. Yet, in today’s world of information overload, marketing and selling skills are critical to the success of every startup. The alternative “If we build it, they will come” approach has long been relegated to the field of dreams , after Kevin Costner’s movie by the same name.

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deal architect

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'Oracle OpenWorld has always been an engineering showcase. Lots of feature/functions, speeds and feeds. This one is no different with lots of wow around in-memory, cloud and engineered systems But a nice addition this year has been more profiling of.

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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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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'by Sam Michaels, founder and managing editor of Cloud Accounting Today . The difference between cloud accounting and a traditional PC-based accounting program is that cloud accounting is a service that is accessible on any number of computers via the internet, whereas PC-based accounting is in-house and usually limited to just one computer. This form of accounting software model is referred to as SaaS (Software as a Service).

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'I get demos every day. Multiple times a day. I don’t want to see a powerpoint deck – I want to play with something. I don’t want to hear a description of what you do – I want to see a demo. I don’t want you to tell me your background, where you went to school, or where your grew up. I want to see what you are working on.

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The Equity Kicker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'I just read this on a blog post from Joe Fernandez, founder of Klout : Startups now live in a world of spectacular growth at all costs. All the founders I spoke to this week had stories of over hiring, breaking the budget on marketing, focusing on cheap virals rather than building real utility and every other unnatural act that might help them ride the hype cycle a little longer.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'What I Have Been Up To In Melbourne And Can You Tell Me Which Cover Design You Like Best For My New iTunes Magazine?… Now that I am more settled into Melbourne I have had the chance to attend some of the cool events going on in this city. The highlight so far was Startup Grind , featuring a fireside … Read the rest of this entry » The post Tony Wheeler, Paul Jennings And More Inspiring People I Met In Melbourne appeared first on Entrepreneurs-Journey.com.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'In our 12 Questions blog series, we feature interviews with someone from the crowdSPRING community. For these interviews, we pick people who add value to our community – in the blog, in the forums, in the projects. Plainly – activities that make crowdSPRING a better community. Be professional, treat others with respect, help us build something very special, and we’ll take notice.

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Ben's Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'To me it’s kinda funny, the attitude showing a n a driving. But don’t know where the f**k he’s going, just rolling. —Easy E, “Straight Outta Compton” Recently, major shareholders and board members of the legendary, but now troubled, retail chain JCPenny have been fighting over the best direction of the company. 18% shareholder and hedge fund manager Bill Ackman proposes removing current CEO Mike Ullman and opening a search for a new CEO.

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SiliconHills

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'In July, I went to a NASA Social meetup at Johnson Space Center to learn about Astronaut fitness and wellness in space. At that event, our group got to meet the crew of Expedition 37, including Astronaut Mike Hopkins of NASA, a flight engineer, Cosmonaut Oleg Kotov, Soyuz Commander and Cosmonaut Sergey Ryanzanskiy, Flight Engineer […] The post At NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston for Expedition 37 Launch appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Ben's Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'To me it''s kinda funny, the attitude showing a n a driving But don''t know where the f**k he''s going, just rolling —Easy E, “Straight Outta Compton". Recently, major shareholders and board members of the legendary, but now troubled, retail chain JCPenney have been fighting over the best direction of the company. 18% shareholder and hedge fund manager Bill Ackman proposes removing current CEO Mike Ullman and opening a search for a new CEO.

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SiliconHills

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'By SUSAN LAHEY Reporter with Silicon Hills News E4Youth won the Social Good Summit fast pitch competition Tuesday with its program that helps creative young people connect with mentors, internships and jobs in creative services. Rather than having a panel of judges, the participants at the summit voted for their favorite pitch among the six […] The post E4Youth Wins Social Good Summit Fast Pitch appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'Tomorrow, Team Chaos is launching Dragon Academy, a new match 3 puzzle adventure game for Apple iOS, Android and Facebook.

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Jeff Hilimire

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'I was fortunate enough to hear Tony Wagner speak at the (co)lab summit this week (a great event by my Leadership Atlanta friends!) and he used a phrase that I hadn’t heard before. He was talking about how universities are embracing the “startup culture” and trying to foster innovation and creativity in their students. He said that in some ways today “an F is the new A” (in terms of grades).

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'Do you organize events? Do you like your attendees alive? Conference organizers like their attendees to be energetic, enthusiastic, and preferably, alive. However, I see a lot of conference organizers who are doing the opposite: degrading the health of their attendees. Joe Reilly organized 50 events a year while serving as President of the Family Office Association.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

'It’s been a long time overdue but I have finally started to do a complete review and update of the Blog Profits Blueprint , my ground-breaking report from – and you won’t believe this – 2007! Yep, that’s right, it’s now six years since I first published the Blueprint. What’s even more amazing is every single day for six years … Read the rest of this entry » The post Blog Traffic Fundamentals: What Are Communication Channels?

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