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How Best To Negotiate Your Time And The Time Of Others

YoungUpstarts

But one person in my network, a very powerful woman within the community, wouldn’t respond to my request. Conversely, when people make requests for your time, renegotiate better terms if you need them. Happily, most everyone agreed to my tour dates. One day, she was at the university for another meeting and stopped by my office.

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The Venture Capital Secret: 3 Out of 4 Start-Ups Fail

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Management. How well a failed entrepreneur has managed his company, and how well he worked with his previous investors, makes a difference in his ability to persuade U.S. Journal Community. Manage Email Preferences. Manage Email Preferences. Journal Community. » More. Real Estate. » More.

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The Flaming Lips and Economic Development

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

As many of you know I’ve participated in the annual State of Creativity Forum in Oklahoma for several years. It’s in just a few weeks, so register, and make plans now to arrive in Oklahoma City for the March 31st one day event. Oklahoma City has turned the corner on talent exporting, let me explain.

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Looking for Funds in All the Right Places

Austin Startup

We note that if one were to count up the total number of Austin-based fund managers who are women, minorities, or identify as LGBTQ you could count them on less than two hands. It’s also clear from our work that there is some confusion in the entrepreneurial community about the different forms of startup funding available.

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Pitching America’s mayors

Austin Startup

Austin Mayor Steve Adler The event was kicked off by Austin Mayor Steve Adler and MCed by Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett. Second place: RoadBotics ($5,000) Pittsburgh’s RoadBotics helps cities to monitor and manage one of the most important and expensive pieces of infrastructure: roads.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

Our community colleges are excellent as well, including the Alamo Colleges, Austin Community College, the Dallas College and the Lone Star Community College. In San Antonio we take great pride in our diverse, artistic, affordable and culturally rich community filled with a young and burgeoning creative class workforce.

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

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MediaPRO Community. The breakdown: “Capturing conversation outside brand-owned channels is not a perfect science, but at the moment, Radian6 is leading the pack. It will allow us to track conversations about our brands and campaigns, spot trends in core content areas and identify key influencers that are connected to our brands.”