Fri.Nov 11, 2016

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Where art thou female techies?

Austin Startup

There is a clear deficit of women on the tech scene especially those who code AKA the developers. This isn’t a new problem nor a problem… Continue reading on Austin Startups ».

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Some Things Haven’t Changed In The Business Workplace

Startup Professionals Musings

As a business advisor and advocate for entrepreneurs, I find myself almost always talking and writing about change. Yet there are many things about business and work that haven’t changed for a long time, and don’t need to change anytime soon. I’m always surprised when someone doesn’t seem to grasp these basics, or thinks it’s fine to throw the baby out with the bathwater.

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3 Tips For Entrepreneurs Entering The B2B Industry

YoungUpstarts

by Robert C. Johnson, co-founder and CEO of TeamSupport.com. The B2B (business-to-business) industry can be challenging. It is unlike the B2C (business-to-consumer) industry many of us interact with on a daily basis – be it through grocery shopping or buying a gift for a friend – and there are several unique distinctions between the two industries.

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How To Juggle Multiple Projects And Boost Productivity

YFS Magazine

In order to stay competitive and efficient, all modern businesses need to manage their projects best way they possibly can.

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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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7 Rules For Better Data Protection Compliance

YoungUpstarts

In a world where corporations and businesses are trusted with people’s data, better data compliance is a must. Check out these tips to improve it in your business: 1. Consent. Gain consent before you acquire, use, or hold any personal data wherever possible. All Staffordshire University forms designed to collect personal data, whether web-based or paper should always have a statement that explains how the information is to be used and those it may be disclosed to. 2.

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Guest Post: Good Design Isn’t Optional – It’s Make or Break

crowdSPRING Blog

Solid design is the key to growing your business. Period. Point Blank. Fin. We could (and probably will) talk until we’re blue in the face on this subject, but we thought it might be helpful to hear it from others as well. So this guest post is part of a new series on the crowdSPRING blog highlighting the importance of investing in good design. Why design?

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To Achieve Customer Satisfaction…Don't Focus on It!

Small Business Force

In, virtually, every entrepreneurial business, customer satisfaction becomes an important objective. Sometimes, it’s just part of the way a company wants to do business. In others, it’s a reaction; maybe to a series of negative emails or tweets or Facebook posts about their product or their service. What about the 3% that aren't satisfied Geico customers?

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The Secret Sauce of a Successful Smart City

Austin Startup

Cartoon of a Smart City Project’s “Secret Sauce” for Success! A city isn’t smart because it uses technology. A city is smart because it uses technology to make its citizens’ lives better. A smart city isn’t smart because it uses technology. A city is smart because it uses technology to make its citizens’ lives better. This chapter focuses on the “secret sauce” that turns the idea of a smart city into reality — the people who live in the city, who work in the city and the people who have hopes an

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Infographic | A Closer Look At Vetpreneurs In The U.S.

YFS Magazine

As of 2015, America’s 21.4 million veterans own 9.2 percent of all U.S. firms.