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Building An Event Strategy That Connects With Your Community

Duct Tape Marketing

Building An Event Strategy That Connects With Your Community written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with Isaac Watson In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Isaac Watson. He is an event strategist and entrepreneur who founded Kickass Conferences in 2016.

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These Five Principles Will Accelerate Innovation

Steve Blank

The original Innovation Pipeline sketch – 2016. I spent yesterday sifting through the most recent lessons learned and results from a series of accelerators BMNT is running for the intelligence community. A Navy team recently sourced 80 problems, then curated down to one priority problem to solve.

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Why Small Community Lenders Have Your Back

Up and Running

But don’t fret—community lenders are helping small businesses. Meet the community lenders. Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) are one type of community lender. They are usually nonprofit organizations committed to the mission of making capital accessible to the communities they serve.

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The 10 Best U.S. Cities to Start a Business in for 2016

Up and Running

To find out, I turned to WalletHub’s report on the best (and worst) cities in the United States to start a business in for 2016. Community Development Resources Nebraska. Coming in at number five overall as the best city to start a business in for 2016, St. So, where should you stick your flag in the ground? Springfield, MO.

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Hacking for Defense @ Stanford 2021 Lessons Learned Presentations

Steve Blank

I want to make my community, country or world a better place, while being challenged to solve some of the toughest problems.”. Few consider opportunities to make the world safer with the Department of Defense, Intelligence community or other government agencies. Project Agrippa – Logistics and Sustainment in IndoPacific.

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Announcing our investment in Ada Support – the AI support platform that’s answering 2 million questions a month

Version One Ventures

Intrigued, Boris reached out to Mike Murchison and learned that he and his co-founder David Hariri were building a social network to help others solves problems online. . This was the beginning of 2016. By the summer of 2016, Volley was now Ada. We led the Volley pre-Seed round. That’s a win for everyone. .

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Tech Industry Hiring In Canada Continues To Grow

YoungUpstarts

Graphic designers and illustrators are no longer considered a starving artist and computer network technicians are keeping the tech companies running. In 2016, 16.4% In 2016, Winnipeg’s tech market saw a growth spurt which led the city to become a booming center for tech talent in Canada. Websites such as 604jobs.ca

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