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6 Steps To Move From Inspiration To Business Reality

Startup Professionals Musings

I love good causes and social entrepreneurs, but a recent pitch to me about eliminating world hunger with a new product (harvesting algae at low cost) seemed to forget that really hungry people don’t have any money. Some dreams sound great, but may not yet be viable or proven with today’s technology.

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[Interview] PSB Academy: Up-Skilling In A New Learning Economy

YoungUpstarts

This accentuates the need for talents in the hospitality industry to harness the power of digital marketing and artificial intelligence (AI) technology, in preparation for the Hospitality 4.0 Dr Liau: Any product and services offered nowadays involve complicated process, skillset, and technology. How would this help cross-industry?

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Building A Tech Startup: Avoiding Silicon Valley Mishaps

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The technological kill zone can be brought about by direct action from larger companies or even the assumed threat of an established entity pushing towards the service you intend to provide. It could keep your startup afloat for a short while, but the long-term damage may be much worse than a cash flow problem.

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Metrics to Monitor in Customer Journey Analysis

The Startup Magazine

The data harvested from customer journey metrics is a gold mine for enhancing business intelligence. By mapping the customer journey and analyzing these metrics, you can identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities in your customer engagement strategy. It provides a clear picture of customer behavior, preferences, and pain points.

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How Fintech Startups Are Transforming Business

YoungUpstarts

Financial technology, also known as fintech , is changing business in a number of ways, and the value it provides for the average investor will only accelerate the transformation. Cryptocurrency has received a bad rap but the blockchain technology promises to bring greater transparency and tighter tracking of assets over the long term.

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Sustainable Strategies in the Commercial Architecture Sector

The Startup Magazine

These systems employ advanced technologies, including smart sensors and programmable thermostats, to optimize energy usage while maintaining a comfortable indoor environment. Rainwater Harvesting Responsible water management is an integral component of sustainable commercial architecture.

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Developer Focus: Dominic St Pierre, Focus Centric

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So he acquired Bunker and proceeded to build the product into a nice package that he hopes combined the proposal functionality of Proposable or Bidsketch , with the task management features of Asana , as well as general invoice, time and expense tracking capabilities of Freshbooks or Harvest. He explains.

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