Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 28, 2017

We all face pressure in our lives, but there’s nothing like that of an entrepreneur facing customer crises and the competitive challenges of a new business. Don’t believe the myth that all you have to do to get rich is bring up an ecommerce website, and the money rolls in while you sleep. Most successful business leaders have learned how to reframe pressure situations into opportunities.

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eCommerce Leadership Entrepreneur Revenue 133

YFS Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2017

This article How To Choose A Business Domain Name appeared first in YFS Magazine: Startups, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Culture. A little effort in advance can save your business a great deal of embarrassment and money in the long run. This article How To Choose A Business Domain Name appeared first in YFS Magazine: Startups, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Culture.

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Naming Small Business Startup Sales 93

SiliconHills

JANUARY 28, 2017

Capital Factory has come a long way since it launched its collaborative coworking space on the 16th floor of the Austin Centre downtown in May of 2012. The technology accelerator, which bills itself as Austin’s center of gravity for entrepreneurs, has grown to become one of the largest tech entrepreneurial hubs in the country. This […] The post Capital Factory, a Google for Entrepreneurs Partner, Continues to Expand in Austin appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Austin Partner Entrepreneur Technology 51

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 28, 2017

Weekend Favs January 28 written by John Jantsch read more at 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 to check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for the week from an online source or one that I took out there on the road.

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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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SiliconHills

JANUARY 28, 2017

SpareFoot won the 2017 Austin Startup Games last Saturday afternoon at Fair Market on Austin’s East side. SpareFoot received gold medals in MarioKart, foosball, shuffle board, pop-a-shot, and flip cup. It received bronze medals in Ping Pong and Trivia. The company won by 11 points overall. SpareFoot is a veteran of the startup games and […] The post SpareFoot Wins the Sixth Annual Startup Games appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Scalable Startup

JANUARY 28, 2017

How do I deal with my partner’s very extreme mood swings, knee jerk reactions and short temper? tl;dr. Put it into a larger context, agree on a set of guidelines for acceptable behavior and communication. Extreme emotions are never a good thing in a business setting, especially among partners. There’s an unwritten agreement among a leadership team that no one will go outside certain bounds of anger, mutual respect, and patience.

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