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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

You may know him as the owner of the Dallas Mavericks or an investor on Shark Tank. You've probably seen him on TV, or you know him as the owner of the Dallas Mavericks, or just a larger-than-life personality in our society. Mark and I have been on many related email threads in this covid crisis trying to work on relief efforts.

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The Heartfelt Holiday: Nine Ways To Show Your Employees You Care This Holiday Season

YoungUpstarts

Britt Berrett, former president of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, says purpose and meaning are crucial for creating employee engagement in all fields — not just the “obvious” industries like healthcare, education, or social work. Declare a moratorium on after-hours emails for the last half of December.

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Why Content Marketing Evaluation Should Start With A Good Plan And Research

YoungUpstarts

Get 5,000 email subscribers within six months. However, you can use your website and Facebook page to get people to become email subscribers. Email allows you to reach these folks directly and regularly, which builds relationships better that periodic blog posts or Facebook shares ever could. Get 30 new leads a month.

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Birth of An Entrepreneur

Feld Thoughts

In the past 24 hours, I’ve gotten a bunch of emails with positive feedback about my 81st birthday tribute to my dad and the Storyworth history I posted on how we ended up in Dallas. As a tribute to my dad turning 81, I thought I’d share another experience from my childhood in Dallas when he was 46 and I was 13.

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Books I Read On My Q214 Vacation

Feld Thoughts

On day three, when I’m not looking at email, anything on the web, or checking my phone, I just breathe deeply and say “wow I needed this vacation.” As a kid growing up in Dallas I rode a lot, but my brother had a nasty fall when we were riding together and that was that for me.

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Calling all startup community organizers in Texas for GEW!

Austin Startup

Email me at josh@quityourjob.com or Ellen Bateman at ellen@genglobal.org with questions. GEW Confirmed Participants Email me to add your name to the list! It’s a great opportunity to show off your startup community and get the message out to new people who might not have been exposed to entrepreneurship before.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio form a massive startup Megalopolis that is attracting top talent, impact-focused investors, and the most innovative companies in the world. For decades, Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio have been on all of the “Top 10 Places for…” lists. Twenty four are in Dallas and 22 are in Houston.

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