Up and Running
JUNE 5, 2017
With few other options, FedEx founder Fred Smith flew to Las Vegas and sat down at a blackjack table. Sometimes the forecasts I see are actually the original numbers from their business plan, unchanged and unaltered over the years. Business plans should be treated as a living document.
Up and Running
AUGUST 28, 2014
A new study by CT Corporation shows that 61 percent of recent college grads want to start their own business, 45 percent believe that it is likely they will start a business, and 51 percent say starting their own business will in the long-term provide greater security than a job with an existing company.
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crowdSPRING Blog
JUNE 18, 2010
I was intrigued to find a well-established website for a city like Las Vegas up for a logo re-design on crowdSPRING so I emailed Sue Heilbronner, the CMO of Swiftrank Global and President of Swiftrank North America, the buyer for the project. I can hear the slot machines calling my name… Okay, back to reality, sorry!
Startup Lessons Learned
AUGUST 10, 2020
Could they make businesses out of it? So, I kind of spent a summer digging around, looking under rocks, thinking about what their business plan could be written for any of this stuff. So, I ended up after business school, working as an analyst at a very small hedge fund. We pushed it forward and there's cost.
Scalable Startup
MAY 16, 2015
While the global financial crash of 2008 and the resulting Great Recession initially slowed job growth in Silicon Valley, the meteoric rise of smart phones and social media helped the tech industry as a whole to power ahead despite the near collapse of the global economy. A Variation on the Global Economic Crash of 2008?
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