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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

So, in August of 2020, I and a mostly menopausal team of experts turned my plant-based gluten-free recipe into delicious and nutritious female formulated energy bars that help women navigate the menopause years with confidence and ease. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Thanks to Sacha Darosa, The Shirtless Web Guy !

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An Open Letter to Startup Founders Everywhere in a Time of Crisis

David Cohen

March 30, 2020. One in 2004 and one in 2006. Now, in 2020 our bodies are being attacked. Founders, I’m talking to you. I’m one of you. Your world and mine are different than they were three weeks ago. A virus has changed everything for your businesses and for your family. Travel, insurance, and similar industries took huge hits.

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The Best Books for Marketers (New and Old)

ConversionXL

pic.twitter.com/LKVk6gx1d5 — Pe:p Laja (@peeplaja) December 18, 2020. Mauborgne (2004). Who Not How by Dan Sullivan and Benjamin Hardy (2020). — Pe:p Laja (@peeplaja) December 29, 2020. Ponderings of a PPC Professional by Kirk Williams (2020). Reverse brands say no where others say yes. Gerber (1995).

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What is Coworking? Everything You Need to Know

Austin Startup

However, the seeds had been planted between 1995 and 1999 with the opening of several hackerspaces and “work clubs” devoted to bringing people together and instilling a sense of community while working. Its founder, John McGann, discussed the community and productivity aspects of the space in this article from 2004 : “People are here to work.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

Other people were in the online community called “ The Well &# (founded in 1985). We were looking for what I call the “6 C’s of Social Networking&# – Communications, connectedness, common experiences, content, commerce & cool experiences (fun!). And so it goes with social networking. And then came AOL.

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The Future of Transportation

Feld Thoughts

When the first DARPA Grand Challenge, a competition to build an autonomous car to complete a 150-mile route, was held in 2004, the concept seemed audacious and it was. That would drop the total price under $10,000 by 2020, a reasonable luxury car option. Even ten years ago, most of us couldn’t imagine a self-driving car.

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I Just Got Paid For Work I Did 20 Years Ago.

Hunter Walker

And when that company was acquired in late 2020 by another private party, my stock purchased in 2004 turned into cash. So much has changed since those years trying to build an online community with a small group of people in Hayes Valley. 04/share if I’m recalling correctly.