Board Effect

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The original two founders were soon joined by Cisco, Mashable, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA), Sony, Aldo, Groupon, UNICEF, Google, Skype, Microsoft and Unilever, which became additional founding members. The founders wanted to remind people that there’s more to the holiday season than commercialization and buying gifts.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Some countries around the globe aren’t in such a fortunate position: Afghanistan, for example, has one of the lowest literacy rates in the world, with only 28.1 She loves blogging about tech and social media in her free time. Instead, it’s taken as a fact; 96.6 percent of men and 88.6 In fact, 92.5

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Steve Blank

JUNE 7, 2019

While I authored this blog post, this classes is a team project. Army as a special operations light infantry squad leader in Iraq and Afghanistan. If you can’t see the PredictiMx 2-minute video click here. If you can’t see the video of the PredictiMX team presenting click here. If you can’t see the PredictiMx slides click here.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 4, 2015

After returning from a deployment to Afghanistan with the Navy Reserves, I wanted to shift gears and build a meaningful organization deeply rooted in national service. The blog has been retired but the business is flourishing! Thanks to Tim Ryan, TAR Productions ! 5) Great Efforts Happening.

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Growthink Blog

JUNE 30, 2013

In particular, the segment detailing the lives of most girls in Afghanistan left me crying. While this description seems and is uplifting, some of the struggles of the girls profiled seemed unbearable. So, please take a moment to understand how lucky you are. Lucky that you are even able to run a company and control your destiny.

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Start Up Blog

MARCH 2, 2015

Now hardcore globe trotters visit Afghanistan and Honduras to ensure their story gathers more kudos. Now they involve near death experiences on tropical islands to win millions of dollars and potential reality stardom. Travel Stories used to be interesting enough when someone visited far flung Asia or eastern Europe.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 6, 2009

He was forced in to an internal exile to Groky (Nizhnij Novgorod) – a major industrial city closed to foreigners – about 300 mi east of Moscow in 1980 following his public protests against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Blog at WordPress.com. He was allowed to return to Moscow in Feb 1987 – AFTER Reykjavik. (I

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 27, 2013

According to a post that went viral on Facebook, a little girl’s father was in Afghanistan and ordered a bouquet that came with a necklace for his daughter to be delivered on Valentine’s Day. Customer Experiences Go Viral on Social Media Platforms is a post from: Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 16, 2014

Your New Competitive Advantage (It’s Not What You Think) written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Thursday is guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing and today’s guest is Gabriel Mays – Enjoy! What’s your competitive advantage?

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crowdSPRING Blog

MAY 10, 2010

When the commanding general of the Afghanistan campaign saw this slide he remarked, “When we understand that slide, we’ll have won the war.&#. The NY Times recently published a story on the overuse of Powerpoint presentations in the military and used this slide as an example of the madness. Entertain them.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

APRIL 24, 2012

John Saul over at Stanford Social Innovation Review blog shares his thoughts after attending the Skoll World Forum. He has some interesting insights: 1. It’s OK to make an economic return from solving social problems. Also, funders themselves seemed increasingly open to the market as a force for change.

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Small Business Force

MAY 21, 2017

And finally, just last week they charged a returning serviceman from Afghanistan $200 because his checked duffel bag was overweight. Related blogs Earlier this month they ejected a man and woman on their way to be married in Costa Rica because they had the temerity to change their seats when another sleeping passenger occupied theirs.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2018

While I authored this blog post, this classes is a team project. Army as a special operations light infantry squad leader in Iraq and Afghanistan. In the next year we’ll see three new variants of the class: Hacking for the Environment. Hacking for Oceans. Hacking for Cities. It Takes a Village. Jeff served in the U.S.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2017

It combines the same Lean Startup Methodology used by the National Science Foundation to commercialize science, with the rapid problem sourcing and curation methodology developed on the battlefields in Afghanistan and Iraq by Colonel Pete Newell and the US Army’s Rapid Equipping Force. Goals for the Hacking for Defense Class. Sign up here.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 9, 2014

More specifically, what should you do to “create killer blogs, podcasts, videos, e-books, webinars (and more) that engage customers and ignite your business”? We can now reach our potential buyers directly by publishing via blogs, videos, podcasts, forums, and social networks with relatively little cost.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 24, 2012

I hope those of you that have subscribed to my newsletter or read my blog for any amount of time will consider the total body of my work and passion for helping small business and see my last email for what it was – an unthoughtful oversight. Thanks for listening.

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www.readwriteweb.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

In the wake of the outage, we started looking at what infrastructure Wordpress.com uses to serve its 10 million blogs. Wordpress.com founder Matt Mullenweg said in a blog post that a routing issue in the data center caused the outage. For an explanation of why, please check out my blog post on en.blog.wordpress.com.

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www.readwriteweb.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

In the wake of the outage, we started looking at what infrastructure Wordpress.com uses to serve its 10 million blogs. Wordpress.com founder Matt Mullenweg said in a blog post that a routing issue in the data center caused the outage. For an explanation of why, please check out my blog post on en.blog.wordpress.com.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 5, 2018

Moonves is so liked in the industry I have no doubt that my writing a blog post will annoy some senior people in the industry that I know but that’s no reason to stay silent. I suspect (but don’t know) that at the end of this process a compromise will be reached where Moonves will step down. So why speak up?

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