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How to Get Picked as a Speaker for The Lean Startup Conference

Startup Lessons Learned

This post was written by Sarah Milstein, co-host of The Lean Startup Conference. What if your company is concerned that emerging customer pressure and local laws will make disposable razors difficult, if not impossible, to sell in the U.S. Often, in very young organizations, those people are simply the founders. in ten years?

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30 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

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My co founder Jonathan Hill realised how important good food was due to his father passing away from eating poorly. There are many hurdles to jump through to get a customer to use our coupons for their prescriptions. I co-founded reel paper, which produces bamboo toilet tissue emphasizing environmental and social responsibility.

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50+ Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

When I returned to Nigeria from Germany looking to create a dedicated (online) hotel booking agency for Nigerians, I wanted my company to communicate in the simplest terms possible what our value proposition was. We are committed to delivering affordable and convenient bookings to our customers anywhere in Nigeria. No one else.

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