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Mentoring the mentors: Advice and inspiration for startup mentors

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Covering the blossoming startup industry in Portland, Oregon, and the Silicon Forest. Technical Support -- Key Accounts Manager. Software Cloud Project Manager. Community Manager. Marketing Manager. Oregon Entrepreneur Network (OEN). Silicon Florist. Subscribe via RSS population: Blog. by Rick Turoczy.

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The Latest Business News to Help You Plan for the Future

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The ones we pick are aimed not only to keep you abreast of what is happening in the world, but that will hopefully give you inspiration and ideas that you can use to start, run or manage a better business. And of course, that will give you a boost so you can stay ahead of the competition. Infographic via casefoundation.org.

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Do You Need a Business Plan? Scientific Research Says Yes

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With the help of my friend Jeff, from the University of Oregon, I’ve been looking at academic research on business planning—the actual science around planning and how it impacts both startups and existing businesses. Journal of Management Studies, 47(3), 391-415. Journal of Small Business Management, 39(1), 60-72. 3 Upton, N.,

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Business Planning Makes You More Successful, and We’ve Got the Science to Prove It

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Over the past few months, with the help of my friend Jeff, from the University of Oregon, I’ve been looking at academic research on business planning—the actual science around planning and how it impacts both startups and existing businesses. Journal of Management Studies, 47(3), 391-415. Academy of Management Journal, 52(1), 199-214.