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In a Strong Wind Even Turkeys Can Fly

Both Sides of the Table

We worked together at Andersen Consulting between 1996-99 when the markets were booming. On July 27th, 2001 Accenture IPO’s and many of the partners grew fabulously wealthy. The things that always differentiated Accenture? He always was. But his favorite line was, “can you please slow down and explain this again?

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The Ultimate Guide to Starting a Software Company

Up and Running

Since the term “cloud computing” was coined in 1996—at least as we have come to understand its meaning—the software as a service industry has exploded. List key partners and resources you will need, and then list your core team as well as their roles. Step 3: Brand and differentiate yourself. The importance of a domain name.

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Business Tips For Women Business Leaders

Mike Michalowicz

When I started my first company in 1996, it was still very much a guys only world. My one tip (taken from my partner, my wife) don’t follow the herd, follow yourself. Showing too much skin can turn a potential client/partner away. Partner and ally. These have all become competitive differentiators for me.

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What Jonah @Peretti, CEO of BuzzFeed, Sees in the Future of Digital Media

Both Sides of the Table

For those too young to remember perhaps the best known of this era came in 1996 and was known as Dancing Baby , a strange, animated gif of — you guessed it. Back then there were “email forwards.” Jonah was working on his masters thesis and he asked Nike to produce a customized shoe with the word “Sweatshop” on it.

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