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Health Tech Entrepreneur Builds a Business Focusing on Improving The Lives of Tens of Thousands

Hearpreneur

Todd McGuire is the Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of startup incentaHEALTH and we had to the opportunity to hear from him about starting business, the future of the company and what entrepreneurship means to him. I am the co-founder and CTO of the digital health care company incentaHEALTH. Hi, I’m Todd.

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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #18: The strength of natural network effects

Austin Startup

In totality, these posts are at least as long as most business books. As Michael Dell said recently in an interview with Walter Isaacson (author of Steve Jobs and the new book The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution ) that Josh Baer and I attended at U.T.

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Lessons Learned: About the author

Startup Lessons Learned

(Maybe youd like to start with The lean startup , How to listen to customers , or What does a startup CTO actually do? ) He previously co-founded and served as Chief Technology Officer of IMVU. He is the co-author of several books including The Black Art of Java Game Programming (Waite Group Press, 1996).

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How To Sell Conversion Rate Optimization To Your Boss

ConversionXL

Trying to find more ways to increase his companies eCommerce conversion rates , Iztok searched & eventually he found Peep’s Book – How To Build Websites That Sell: The Scientific Approach To Websites. He loved the book & the CRO mindset right away because it’s specific, measurable & results driven.

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Finding Technical Cofounders Is Hard

rob.by

These traits of a software engineer are always in demand by a great number of companies. They can make good money consulting or working as an employee of another company. It seems like it’s somewhat of a surprise to nontechnical people that development skills are VERY high in demand. Business people have it tougher.

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A Glimpse: My American Dream

thebarefootvc

And then there are all the dating anecdotes from my six years in NYC (but that’s a very entertaining book and I’m digressing). Now, the present. I have just started a new job with the Omidyar Network. Or the boy in Detroit who becomes a software developer and creates an app to educate a child in the slums of Brazil.

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Out of the Crisis #27: Eren Bali of Carbon Health on public health, COVID vaccinations, and working as a unified society to solve problems

Startup Lessons Learned

So, and then the second thing is like, occasionally, a lot of people would assume I'm a technical, like CTO of a company. Yet when you were at SpeedDate, you were the head of engineering there, I think, at a time, that was before the book had been published before even Lean Startup was especially famous. How did you. million vaccines.