Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 6, 2015

I came off of a few tough weeks at work. In part that’s why you’ve heard less from me recently. I had some good days and bad days like most of you. I had a very big negative surprise which I’ve mostly worked through but will take time. And I’ve had some good moments, too, for sure. But through all of this I’m always reminded that in tough times some people pull up their socks and help get the job done while others turn to being critics: Even some who don’t act

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 6, 2015

by Monesh Shrivastava, content marketing manager at CloudBooks. Invoicing is an essential part of any business. Being a freelancer makes you your own boss. But you have to be your accountant also. The demands from different clients and the burden for perfection and hurry up may make you crack. Besides that if you have to prepare invoices for each of them with different fees and payment system separately?

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Software Management Demand Security 130

Gust

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Canada has not tapped its female angel investor potential – yet. The female angel investor conversation has been discussed inside and out. From TechCrunch, BetaKit to the Financial Post, there have been more than a few arguments made about the lack of female representation in Canada’s early-stage investment community and the benefits of tapping into this financial resource.

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Angel Investor Canada Early Stage Community 110

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 6, 2015

In most cases you can instantly spot a blog when you visit a URL because of the fact that most blogs look similar. This is regardless of the covered topic. Blogs do showcase similar elements for specific reasons. If you want to start your own blog and you want to do it right from the start, you want to look at resources like Start A Blog 123. Such sites help you with the actual development of the CMS system but your personal input is something that is necessary.

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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

Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Unfortunately, many entrepreneurs seem to prefer to fail their way to the top, rather than do some research and learn from the successes and mistakes of others. It seems to be part of the “ fail fast, fail often ” mantra often heard in Silicon Valley. As an advisor to many startups, I’m convinced it’s an expensive and painful approach, but I do see it used all too often.

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Technical Review Advisory Board Due Diligence Silicon Valley 141

Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Weekend Favs December Six 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 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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