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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

The authors encourage quoting from this article or using the data in articles and presentations but request that the title of this article and the names of the authors be cited for attribution. at Oklahoma State University and his MBA at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Dr. Altounian earned his Ph.D.

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How Austin Made a Name in Tech

Austin Startup

It seems Austin tops a new list every single day: #1 Best Place to Live 2019, according to US News & World Report, #1 Best Job Market in America, according to the Wall Street Journal, and #1 Best Place to Start a Business, according to Inc 5000, just to name a few?—?and and Austin has shown no signs of slowing down.

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

www.foliomag.com

T ool: Curalate URL: Curalate.com What it does: Monitors and measures traffic from “visual-based platforms”—namely (for now, at least) Pinterest. The breakdown: “Capturing conversation outside brand-owned channels is not a perfect science, but at the moment, Radian6 is leading the pack. First Name. Company Name. *

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

These names aren’t the end of the story?—?they I expect to see more announcements of big name people and companies moving to Texas every month in 2021. Dallas (North) is the ninth largest city and was recently named the number one commercial real estate market in the US. Joe Lonsdale. Drew Houston. Jim Breyer. Charles Schwab.

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How Best To Negotiate Your Time And The Time Of Others

YoungUpstarts

Once I knew that, I was able to send her a few resources and the name of a public speaking coach I knew well. Conversely, when people make requests for your time, renegotiate better terms if you need them. Eventually, a few emails in, she revealed she needed some public speaking tips for an upcoming talk she had to give.

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

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