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Strategy Roundtable: 5 Cloud Computing Opportunities for Entrepreneurs

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Cloud-based legal records management, digitization, archival, retrieval. pointed me to the vast masses of paper archives sitting at law firms, waiting to be digitized, and archived in meaningful ways along with efficient retrieval capabilities. For you, readers, here they are: Sponsor. Michael Aginsky, CTO of Gibbons P.C.

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SuperMac War Story 6: Building The Killer Team – Mission, Intent.

Steve Blank

Her new tradeshow manager quickly came to understand that their job was not to set up booths. At the same time we were educating the press , we began to educate our own marketing department about what exactly we were supposed to be doing inside the company. And to this day I can’t remember if we even had a corporate mission statement.)

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Lies Entrepreneurs Tell Themselves « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

I learned a lot at Convergent, going from product marketing manager in a small startup to VP of Marketing of the Unix Division as it became a public company. Two of my role models for my career were in this company. (And And one would become my mentor and partner in later companies.) But this story is not about Convergent.

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How to pick a co-founder

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SUPPORTED BY Products Archives @venturehacks Books AngelList About RSS How to pick a co-founder by Naval Ravikant on November 12th, 2009 Update : Also see our 40-minute interview on this topic. Convince him to work on yours part-time — he’ll drop his idea once yours gets traction. Venture Hacks Good advice for startups.

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Ask and It Shall be Given « Steve Blank

Steve Blank

One of her first comments was, “I didn’t know you even worked here. I still remember him chuckling as I nervously babbled on what I good job I would do, what I would change for the better in the department, why I was qualified, etc. I even had time to find a girlfriend who was a contractor to the company.

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Why Trying To Find A Technical Co-Founder Will Almost Always Fail

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In that environment, you have to sell yourself to this guy to get him on board with you. In that environment, you have to sell yourself to this guy to get him on board with you. Tutorial Day At #RailsConf » Why Trying To Find A Technical Co-Founder Will Almost Always Fail. 13, 2011 13:30 in Startups. Perceived Value.

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Make It Happen: How to find a Programmer

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If you do find a programmer and don’t bring enough to the table, Eduardo in The Social Network is an example of how things can go wrong (ignore the fact that Mark Zuckerberg approached him). My co-founder wanted to be able to focus on the product, and my background allowed him to do so. First, you need a very good pitch.