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10 Best Cities in the United States for Startups and Entrepreneurs (2018)

crowdSPRING Blog

The overall culture in Austin is renowned for its supportiveness of the small business community. The celebration for its unique culture and flourishing business community is very appealing, and many new startups are flocking to the city to embrace it as their own. Boulder, CO. The companies out here, they’re rooting for each other.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 20: Nayeem Hussain and Will Zell

Steve Blank

Will : Yes, (although)… Columbus, Ohio, has come a long ways, frankly, from a venture perspective. Drive Capital came in (to Columbus). Will : … I want to focus on impacting my community and region as much as I possibly can. Steve : There is probably is no venture capital for 50 miles, if not 500 miles. .

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4 Ways Workers Benefit From Shared Innovative Office Space

YoungUpstarts

The result is a form of isolation – from community, information and trends. A shared space community creates awareness through exposure to new connections and perspectives that benefit you and your world. Recently, Zimmerman Katz cofounded Versa LLC , a provider of shared work space in Columbus, Ohio. Empowerment.

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Life, Death And Gold: Remembering The Panic Of 1857

YoungUpstarts

Over 128 years later, the gold was recovered by a diving team — the Columbus-America Discovery Group of Ohio. Today, she is President of Wick Financial , a strategic marketing firm that helps community banks improve performance. ” Cara Wick started her banking career in 2001. Cara holds a B.A

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The Future of Brick and Mortar

This is going to be BIG.

Perhaps the most widely known example that touches the tech community is General Assembly --almost 30,000 square feet. I wouldn't be surprised if Meetup.com starts thinking about community centers for hosting Meetups--the Knights of Columbus/VFW 2.0.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 45: Dan Miller and Brian Zuercher

Steve Blank

Actively involved in the local startup community, Brian is a Startup Weekend Columbus host and MC at the monthly morning pitch event for entrepreneurs, WakeUp StartUp. Seen was recognized as the “Innovation Game Changer” at the 2012 Ohio Interactive Awards. . It was a learning experience for sure. .

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4 ways great customer service will grow your business

The Next Web

The entrepreneurial community is littered with boastful stories of the lengths that people will go to in order to be successful and the sacrifices they’ve made to get there. Leverage the community. Their passion for the community (and their alma mater) spills over into daily operations and helps to keep the company in check.

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