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I Knew Bill Gates When He Was a Regular Guy

Startup Professionals Musings

I personally spend many nights and weekends hunched over a computer console optimizing a job stream to make it run a little bit faster. Tags: entrepreneur startup Bill Gates Microsoft. Large enterprises engaged major mainframe competitors in a series of benchmarks and technical evaluations, and the best technical solution won.

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Why you shouldn’t keep your startup idea secret

cdixon.org

My Hunch Recommendations. Then again, there’s a difference between publishing a description of the idea on your website and simply announcing a name and perhaps a tag line. 4:32 pm on September 3, 2009 Reply Tags: business (100) Why you shouldn’t keep your startup idea secret. § [.]. cdixon.org - chris dixons blog.

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Fred Wilson Visits With the HBS Start-Up Tribe

Seeing Both Sides

The Twitter stream (which you can see here , using the hash tag #hbsltv) nicely captured our dialog. He repeated a comment that we drew out from last year's conversation, which I particularly like: "Start-ups should be hunch-driven early on and data-driven as they scale". Similar to last year , it was a terrific session.

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#SMWATX: What I Learned About Marketing On LinkedIn

Austin Startup

I had a hunch that LinkedIn had the potential to be a valuable channel, especially for startups like us (and our startups. Post your articles and updates with easily digestible photos or videos, tag people and businesses, and engage with those who engage with you. Here’s what I learned at Social Media Week ATX. WTF is LinkedIn Anyway??”

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Ten Business Courses Universities Forgot

Startup Professionals Musings

How many hours a day does the average professional and executive today spend hunched over a computer keyboard “hunting and pecking”? Tags: entrepreneur startup college courses business. But no one tells you the business norms, so Gen-Y’ers come to work in jeans, baseball caps, tattoos, flip-flops and expect to be treated as executives.

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Content Tips to Help Your Professional Services Business Stand Out

Duct Tape Marketing

Don’t just base your target audience on a hunch or what you believe to be true. Include these keywords in your content, header tags, meta descriptions, page titles, alt text, and URL. Before you do anything, you must clearly define who your ideal client is, otherwise the marketing efforts you put in won’t even matter.

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Subway Thumbing

This is going to be BIG.

I'm hunched over, elbows on knees. Tags: Random Stuff. She was standing in front of this well weathered dreg who seemed to be inching creepily close behind her. A seat means the only thing rubbing behind her will be industrial subway plastic. Now I'm facing legs and hands attached to more iPhones. Thirteen minutes until breakfast.

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