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10,000 Startups – Startup Weekend Next

Steve Blank

You may have read my previous posts about the Lean LaunchPad entrepreneurship class. The class teaches founders how to dramatically reduce their failure rate through the combination of business model design, customer development and agile development using the Startup Owners Manual. You’ll learn about working with a team.

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Protect Before You Connect! Simple Precautions To Avoid Online Personal Privacy Disaster

YoungUpstarts

A simple, helpful solution is to download the “ Do Not Track ” extension for your browser, which tells websites not to collect information about you. But, to be realistic, many of us are not going to stop sharing online. However, Do Not Track is simply a request for sites to not track you and has varying degrees of effectiveness.

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11 apps to promote healthy lifestyles among employees

The Next Web

Fooducate is an easy app that allows you to scan a bar code and immediately be able to access information about the item’s nutritional content. This web tool is beneficial for our team as first, helps us eat healthy, and second, cooking at home creates a bunch of cost savings, something every entrepreneur craves! Scan with Fooducate.

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Every Good Startup Practices Constructive Conflict

Startup Professionals Musings

Most often, conflicts present us with opportunities to solve problems and bring about necessary changes, to learn more about ourselves and the business, and to innovate – to go beyond what we already know and do. Learning how to identify and respond to each type is central to success. Not all conflicts are bad.

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Play Offense When Predicting Revenue

Feld Thoughts

” I hung in there in this case and continued to make my point about playing offense on sales forecasting. ” Our answer, was “we feel confident that each of these deals has a 75% chance of closing” You pushed us and asked “which of these 10 deals has a 100% chance of closing?” It follows.

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10 Content Marketing Examples for Entrepreneurs

Startup Professionals Musings

by an expert and friend in this space, Arnie Kuenn , which offers guidance and examples on new and modern approaches for the rest of us: Build a blog. Here we are talking about interviewing industry experts. Recently I was reviewing a book on content marketing, “ Accelerate! ” All highlight you. Look like an expert with Interviews.

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500 Startups unveils its Fall 2012 accelerator lineup: More international and more sh*t founders say

The Next Web

In the end, 500 Startups’ partner Christine Tsai tells us that eight companies (less than 2%) were selected from out of the hundreds of applications it received through AngelList over the course of three weeks prior to the beginning of the program. You can read more about each of these startups on their AngelList page.

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