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Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition  – 2022 Wrap Up

Steve Blank

government agencies, our federal research labs, and government contractors no longer have exclusive access to these advanced technologies. Government agencies to provide context and perspective on commercial technologies and national security. Class Organization. We focused on the challenges created when U.S. Guest Speakers.

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14 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Are Incorporating Social Entrepreneurship in Their Business

Hearpreneur

At FLYJETS, environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors are the driving force behind everything we do, and we seek to be proactive about delivering impact. 2- Education seminars. We hold educational seminars throughout the year. 9- Standardizing business operations. 1- Three ways. Photo Credit: Jessica Fisher.

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How to Ensure Your Business Stays on The Right Side of the Law

Women Entrepreneurs Can

No matter the size of your company or what industry you operate in, there are sure to be various rules that apply to you and if you do not stick to them, you could end up being fined, possibly even prosecuted, and potentially put out of business for good. Commit to continuous learning about legal updates, industry shifts, and new regulations.

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To directors and advisors: “Noses in; fingers OUT!”

Berkonomics

I first heard this in a governance seminar for a non-profit higher educational board upon which I sit, over 25 years ago. Once a board member reaches beyond the CEO into the corporation, especially without the approval of the CEO, incurable damage has been done to the CEO’s ability to govern. The problem cannot be overstated.

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Why Some Startups Win

Steve Blank

When organizations are small (startups, small teams in companies and government agencies) early employees share a mission (why they come to work, what they need to do while they are at work, and how they will know they have succeeded). I wasn’t surprised. The first reaction from my CEO was, “That’s why you’re running the department.”

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How To Keep Good Employees Happy And Reap The Business Benefits

YoungUpstarts

The big key to business success is the productivity level of your employees and the culture in which they operate. Davis is a multi-state operations director who focuses on conference development, implementation, management, and conference design. Stephen Davis is a founding owner/president/COO of EventPrep, Inc.

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Hacking for Defense & Hacking for Diplomacy – Educator/Sponsor Class

Steve Blank

Special Operations Command) to continue prototyping over the summer. Multiple teams have been engaged by government, prime contractor and VC firms for follow-on discussions/engagements. Engage directly with potential government problem sponsors. We’re offering a 2½ day seminar for educators who want to offer either class.