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29 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. I came up with my business name Aging Youthful when the network marketing company I am involved with came out with a product for youthful aging.

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Twitter Networks are Different than Social Networks

Both Sides of the Table

I generally try not to stalk people I don’t know when they announce they’re in town, but as a fellow VC (and a partner in Southern California’s largest fund), I felt we had a legitimate reason to connect. He then twittered him a yes at the Mondrian Asia Cuba at 8.30 Brad did not know Mark. It was a great breakfast.

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Out of the Crisis #26: Brian Armstrong of Coinbase on cryptocurrency, being mission-oriented, and institution building

Startup Lessons Learned

Brian Armstrong : My name is Brian Armstrong. So I've been able to move to another location with my partner and another city, I should say. It's kind of like whoever discovered penicillin, you don't need to know their name. You can't even know everyone's name. Here's my conversation with Brian Armstrong.

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Out of the Crisis #17: Max Henderson on Covid Act Now, exponential growth, and how to help

Startup Lessons Learned

As the son of immigrants from Cuba and Germany, Max has deep faith in the power of American ingenuity. My name is Eric Ries. As the name suggests, Covid Act Now is not just a model, it's not just about data. Max Henderson : Hey, my name is Max Henderson and I'm the CEO and founder of Covid Act Now. I don't think so.

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How to Build a Boss Brand [Part 2]

Up and Running

Social media ROI is notoriously hard to calculate, so I based my calculations on conversions directly related to people taking a tangible action, like subscribing to a freebie, purchasing an experience (challenge, program, retreat, academy), or becoming a press partner or ambassador on our team. You are partnering. Social media.