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How Do I Feel About the Snap IPO Given I Didn’t Invest?

Both Sides of the Table

Every tech or major news journal in the country is preparing to write their Snap, Inc (creators of Snapchat, Spectacles, etc) stories and many of them seem to want a “How does it feel to have missed this investment story.” I won’t speak to most of them due to time and also due to the fact that I simply am not the story and don’t want to pretend like I am.

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Book Review: What to Do When Machines Do Everything

deal architect

Malcolm Frank, Paul Roehrig and Ben Pring, thought leaders at Cognizant are back with a follow up to their last book, Code Halos. The title of the new book is gloomy but the book (they sent me a review copy).

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Cash Flow Hacks Every Startup Should Know

YoungUpstarts

If you are a founder, then you already know the odds are against you. Let’s face it most do. Well, it turns out there are some simple hacks you can use to dramatically improve your chances of success. While every startup should know these hacks, most don’t. Lucky for you, here is a list of cash flow hacks every startup should know: Know Your Breakeven.

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Is Your Small Business Vulnerable To IP Theft?

YFS Magazine

Does your business have the policies, procedures, and personnel emplace to withstand the impact of IP theft and overall security breaches? This article Is Your Small Business Vulnerable To IP Theft? appeared first in YFS Magazine.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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4 Ways To Expand Brand Awareness To A Larger Customer Base

YoungUpstarts

Today there are more ways to market than ever before. And we’re not referring to throwing a lot of things out there and hoping something sticks. These are highly targeted marketing tactics that can be fine-tuned using a long list of metrics. Between the constantly connected Internet and 24/7 television, consumers can be reached at anytime from anywhere.

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Control your euphoria!

Berkonomics

One thing a senior manager can count on is that someday, something will go right, very right. Well, after all the disappointments, pressure and outright failures, this is NEWS. So we tend to go overboard a bit. As a member of the board, I’ve received calls on weekends, at night and texts at hours I didn’t even think existed – from CEOs who couldn’t control the euphoria.

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Ode to Keystone

Feld Thoughts

Dave Jilk, my first business partner and one of my closest friends, wrote the following Ode to our Keystone house. For the poetry nerds out there, Dave informed me that this is a villanelle. Recently, Amy and I decided to sell our Keystone House. We bought it a decade ago and have had a wonderful time with it. But, we’ve decided to spend the next 20 years in a different mountain town.

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Atlas Shape:

Austin Startup

My 24/7 Digital Trainer Amy Is Finally Here! Continue reading on Austin Startups ».

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Leverage Your Network to Help Drive Your Own Branded Content

Duct Tape Marketing

Leverage Your Network to Help Drive Your Own Branded Content written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. The Content Creation Conundrum. If you’re looking to grow your business’s online presence, original branded content is the way to go. According to a Forrester study , 74% of business buyers conduct more than half of their research online before making a purchase.

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Feb 19 Deadline! Civic Startup Challenge

Austin Startup

The Forrest Four-Cast: February 16, 2017 Continue reading on Austin Startups ».

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What Entrepreneurs Can Learn About Public Speaking From Donald Trump

YoungUpstarts

by Mike Smerklo, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Next Coast Ventures. Wait! Don’t scroll past this post just yet! Let me be clear: I am not here to make a political statement or endorsement. Rather, I want to help you be a better public speaker by thinking about how Donald Trump succeeds behind the podium—regardless of what you think of his message.

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