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Ten Ways To Lose A Deal

YoungUpstarts

Of course, nobody’s perfect, but when you’re seeking venture capital, some mistakes, more than others, can cost you the deal. If you are looking to add experienced people to your team but can’t afford to pay employees, look at finding a cofounder or using venture labor (hiring someone you pay in equity instead of cash).

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Moving to Chicago for a New Job

Transformify

Even though the Windy City is generally a few important degrees warmer than Milwaukee—it’s northern cousin—some winter days can be quite blustery and cold. So here are four great tips that can get you started: Understand the Weather. Chicago is not Anchorage, but it does get cold in the winter. Find the Art.

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People are the whole game - Startups and angels: Along the way to.

Tim Keane

In brief, my own story involves a software company called RTMS in Milwaukee.   It was simple   - Reduce costs and improve consumer experience for the large retailers.   Yet we outperform the companies that hire those same folks. In brief, my own story involves a software company called RTMS in Milwaukee.