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Why I left Wall Street to figure it out.

Austin Startup

The screens were coming together and the color scheme I was using (using the primary African colors of Yellow, Green, and Red) was not bad. I thought of a name and settled on Kilimanjaro, after the highest mountain in Africa. That’s when I began to think of New York. We did that.

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Steve and Kate the Remote Worker

Transformify

Steve, a very successful American business man in New York City which is the largest city in the United states of America that consist of five boroughs: Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island love traveling to different part of the world in search of opportunities to invest into in other to build more businesses and earn more.

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35 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

Image Credit: Siobhan Green. When my husband Andy and I started dating, I was finishing my Master’s in Anthropology of International Development, where I was focusing on West Africa. Thanks to Siobhan Green, Sonjara, Inc ! I assumed that if New York State approved my incorporation application than the name must be fine.

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24 Entrepreneurs Share Their Favorite Inspirational Business Quote

Hearpreneur

Thank you to Gene Caballero, Your Green Pal ! #9 I own a brand strategy agency in New York. 22 – Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up… Image Credit: Manoj Marty Puranik. Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up, it knows it must outrun. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up.

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The Masters Golf Tournament – A Startup Unlike Any Other

Up and Running

50 years from now someone else will be slippin on the Green jacket, I assure you. Remember, he’s 77… Just like any startup entrepreneur, Bobby Jones needed to raise capital to make this dream a reality, enter Clifford Roberts, the New York City financier. Let me explain….

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Data Visualization Inspiration: Analysis To Insights To Action, Faster!

Occam's Razor

The work of the New York Times team inspired me it to do some predictive modeling for inaction in our world of digital marketing. China, South Africa, Egypt. Another example from my beloved New York Times. The green intensity drags our eyes to handful of cells we need to look first. How many tourists?

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KQED Forum + conference update + a chance to win tickets

Startup Lessons Learned

No, this is not a marketing gimmick; we've already had to reduce the size of the stage (and eliminate my personal gold-plated green room) in order to make more seats available. We are already on track to sell out all the tickets before the conference (indeed, the Platinum Pass is no longer available).

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