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The Truth About the Scooter Economy?—?An Insider’s Perspective

Both Sides of the Table

They are no longer remarkable in Santa Monica or Venice or in many cities in America, Europe or South America. In my home town of Santa Monica they painted 19 miles of bike lanes green to help delineate bikes & scooters from cars and they built 3 miles of soft barriers to test how this works with traffic flow.

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ReturnShip Program, Part III

OnlyOnce

I’ve written a couple times this past year about our ReturnShip program, which is a 4-month paid internship program designed for women who have been out of the workforce for more than 3 year to re-enter and build credible and relevant experience, and to expand the talent pool for our organization. MWH Global @ [link].

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US Immigration Fails Entrepreneurs Again

Feld Thoughts

While I’m happy that USCIS continues to try to education its workforce as well as entrepreneurs via programs like A New Front Door for Immigrant Entrepreneurs , the words at the top and the actions in the field are completely disconnected. It seems to be getting worse, not better, which just sucks.

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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten

I’m now researching non-dilutive funding for Action Tank , a startup I’m gestating to “Make America Functional Again”. I suggest start by looking at the many programs offered by the Fortune 500’s startup networks. Echoing Green is a foundation that distinguishes transformational leaders via its fellowships.

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Lessons Learned: Please teach kids programming, Mr. President

Startup Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Sunday, February 22, 2009 Please teach kids programming, Mr. President Of course, what I really mean is: let them teach themselves. See Paul Grahams Why Nerds are Unpopular to learn more) Take a look at this article on a programming Q&A site: How old are you, and how old were you when you started coding?

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A Boundless Ally To Immigrants

Feld Thoughts

Since then, I’ve been involved in many immigration-related activities, including the Global EIR program , a docu-drama called For Here or To Go , and direct involvement in helping many immigrants to the US get their visas and green cards. Working with Xiao and the team he’s built has been incredibly rewarding.

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21 Unique Selling Proposition Examples (and Why they Work)

ConversionXL

In one sentence, Patagonia sums up a number of its unique selling points: Fair Trade Certified clothing, made from organic cotton and free from pesticides, herbicides, and GMO seeds A trade-in program that lets customers exchange used gear for store credit 1% of sales pledged to the preservation and restoration of the planet.

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