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15 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. When choosing a name, we wanted to incorporate the concept of collectiveness that is so important in a world connected by social media.

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Digital Design & User Experience Best Practices: Happiness + Profits!

Occam's Razor

For example, I type in for "trip to Hawaii" (not an esoteric destination) into Google. Name, date, text comment. Take any metric you want. Pick any metric you want. We are increasingly heading into a world where the slogan to follow is not mobile first , it is mobile only ! How crazy is that? You should want to.

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Transcript And MP3 Of My $180,000 Website Flipping Presentation

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

All of you people who haven’t seen my blog, please remember my name or that website address. I changed the name, by the way, to MTGParadise.com. His name is Kai Budde. domain names to each other. I’ll talk about that later, because it has to do with one of the website deals I did. In 2004 I began blogging. He’s German.

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The Yo-Yo Life of a Tech Entrepreneur – A Cautionary Tale

Both Sides of the Table

I canceled my first ever extended family trip to Hawaii less than a week before going. One doesn’t have to look beyond the most prominent technology bloggers, early-stage Silicon Valley angels or even some of the biggest names in tech (Marc Andreessen, Reid Hoffman, Marc Benioff) to find people suffering like I have been.

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14 Entrepreneurs Describe The BHAGs (Big Hairy Audacious Goals) For Their Business?

Hearpreneur

9- Be the #1 Small Giant in Hawaii. You see like Silicon Valley, Hawaii is becoming its own startup paradise. That’s why my BHAG for Brandalaxy is to be the #1 brand strategist firm in Hawaii. That may not sound like much, but I’m a massage therapist by profession without even one biology class to my name!

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Out of the Crisis #21: Tomas Pueyo on the hammer and the dance, political polarization, and how the pandemic will affect the way we live and work

Startup Lessons Learned

His name is Tomas Pueyo. One of my old Lean Startup sayings is that metrics are people too, and it came up in my conversation with Brian Chesky, too. Hawaii and Alaska defacto have closed borders. It helped them to come to grips with what was happening and hold their leaders accountable for action and inaction.