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A Conversation with 2020 Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang

View from Seed

I started Venture for America back in 2011 with the goal of creating thousands of American jobs in communities around the country. In many instances, whether that’s starting a business, or working on a business, or caring for a loved one, or volunteering in the community, or something artistic and creative. And he’s right.

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Looking Back On Our First Couple Years at NextView

Rob Go

One of the earliest things we did at NextView when my partners and I started working together was go away as a team to the New Hampshire mountains. On Monday, we are going back to the New Hampshire Mountains for what I think will be our 8th quarterly team offsite. Geography: 18 of the 23 are in Boston or New York.

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Leveraging Nonprofit Strategic Partnerships

Board Effect

The nonprofit established a strategic partnership with Timberland, a New Hampshire-based footwear and apparel company.?. The team painted bathrooms, installed new smoke detectors, added garbage receptacles, stained fences, and spruce top outdoor furniture. example of a strategic partnership ?in strategic plan.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: Free is Not a Business Model

ReadWriteStart

Also, Michaeline Daboul, from New Hampshire, pitched MMIS Inc. , Seshu Madabushi, from Irving, Texas, pitched Desi Sauda , a Groupon-like service catering to the South Asian communities in the U.S. She writes the blog Sramana Mitra On Strategy and is author of the Entrepreneur Journeys book series and Vision India 2020.

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The 7 Best Places to Find Angel Investors

Growthink Blog

According to the Center for Venture Research at the University of New Hampshire, last year 66,230 ventures received angel funding. Continuing Education Classes In most communities there local colleges that teach continuing education classes. There are plenty of online communities that you can join.

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New England's Top 10 Innovators

Seeing Both Sides

He is the only hospital CEO in the country who regularly blogs (see: Running A Hospital ) and uses Twitter ( www.twitter.com/Paulflevy ) to communicate with his employees and patients. These 10 are awe-inspiring innovators and it is simply a gift to have them as members of our community.

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

www.foliomag.com

MediaPRO Community. com What it does: Gathers, tracks, analyzes and reports on what people are saying about a brand, on blogs and through comments and posts on social media sites. It’s decent at capturing blog and Twitter-based content but not as accurate at capturing content that is behind a ‘sign-in’ gate, most notably Facebook.