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Lean Business: Save Money, Save the Environment

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Driving to Bloomington a few weeks ago on my way to the older son’s graduation from IU, I was struck as I always am by the sight of a massive windfarm along I65 in central Indiana. Working from home can not only lead to productivity gains and improve employee retention rates , but it can also be a significant way to save energy.

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Lean Business: Save Money, Save the Environment

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Driving to Bloomington a few weeks ago on my way to the older son’s graduation from IU, I was struck as I always am by the sight of a massive windfarm along I65 in central Indiana. Working from home can not only lead to productivity gains and improve employee retention rates , but it can also be a significant way to save energy.

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Remote Work, Not Taxes, Threatens Cities: Why That Threat has Peaked but Others Remain

This is going to be BIG.

While those things are fun and exciting (well, maybe except for school), many argue that those things come at a cost—the monetary cost of living in NYC. That’s a very incomplete way to look at cost. The other major factor in what it costs to live in NYC is the opportunity cost of physical space. my annual salary.

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Out of the Crisis #2: Mark Cuban on putting people first, the Dallas Mavericks, and what we'll want on the other side

Startup Lessons Learned

16:25) Be aware of what's happening in the marketing of your products, learn everything you can about what's going on in your industry to set your company up for the future. (18:56) 47:20) Mark's predictions for how business and society are going to change, the products we'll need and the opportunities that will come out of those needs. (48:11)

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Out of the Crisis #4: Carl Liebert, crisis veteran and radical optimist

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18:21) Carl on optimism and what he did as head of stores at Home Depot post-Katrina to take care of customers and employees, including selling products out of the back of a truck via an IOU system. If you lean in and understand this is a brilliant time to play offense. All our cleaning products. Carl Liebert : Yeah.

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Guide to Finding a Technical Co-Founder | Vinicius Vacanti

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Here are your options: PayPal Offspring Go Work at a Start-Up The Hope: You can get some experience and you’ll find your future technical co-founder Why You Should: You don’t have any money saved up and you have no idea how to product manage, acquire users or fund-raise. We tried this at Yipit and failed. link] Mark V. Any advice?

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

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Consumer Products. Paper & Forest Products. Harley Goes Lean to Build Hogs. Chemicals & Allied Products. Fabricated Metal Products. Food and Kindred Products. Leather and Leather Products. Lumber and Wood Products. Paper & Allied Products. Rubber and Plastic Products.