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How Technology and Training Fueled One Ad-Based Company’s Growth

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Eighteen months later, I’m keynoting at conferences and serving clients in London, Sydney, Singapore, Los Angeles, Lisbon, Vancouver, and 50 other cities,” says Logan Young, the co-founder of BlitzMetrics, a Facebook dashboard and advertising company. Learn, Do, Teach: Build Your Expertise First.

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Turning the microphone over

Startup Lessons Learned

Breonna Taylor : Shortly after midnight on March 13, Louisville police, executing a search warrant, used a battering ram to crash into the apartment of Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old African-American emergency room technician. After a brief confrontation, they fired several shots, striking her at least eight times. Mr. Floyd was 46 years old.

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Lean Startup Implementation Lessons

Startup Lessons Learned

At last year’s conference, Red Room CEO and co-founder Ivory Madison pointed out that vanity metrics are among those numbers most commonly cited in investor decks: page views, new members, unique visitors, conversions and, vainest of them all, Twitter followers. offering ten ways founders can get out of their offices.

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Startup Myths #1 – You Need an NDA

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They should not be used with investors, co-founders, advisors, etc. The best post I’ve seen on this is from Paul Graham , founder of YCombinator. On my way to Louisville! The Truth: A Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) can be a useful document. However, it’s designed in most cases to apply to employees.

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