Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 11, 2016
Many aspiring entrepreneurs are looking to the Internet as an opportunity to get rich quick, instead of a place where you can start a business you love, for very little capital and minimal technical expertise. The reality is that if you build a business you love, you may in fact make big money, but if you start a business to get rich, you will probably fail.
Feld Thoughts
DECEMBER 11, 2016
As we get to the end of 2016, I’m in many conversations about 2016 performance and 2017 budgets. While 2016 isn’t over yet, most SaaS companies know how things are going to end up within a few percentage points. As a result, their focus on 2017 is an extrapolation from how they have been doing in 2016, typically building on month over month activity.
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This is going to be BIG.
DECEMBER 11, 2016
Over the last couple of weeks, I've been to a couple of tech events that were sparsely populated by straight white men. Yeah, can you believe it? One was a careers panel aimed at women in tech held at Flatiron School and the other was Alterconf. The goal of Alterconf is to provide safe opportunities and spaces for marginalized people in tech and those who support them by highlighting positive initiatives of local community members.
Feld Thoughts
DECEMBER 11, 2016
I’m doing a Lunch & Lean with Defy Ventures on Friday 12/16 from 11:30am – 1:30pm. I’ve just joined the board of Defy Ventures and think it’s an extraordinary organization. If you are interested and around Boulder on Friday, please join us. The post Lunch and Learn with Defy Ventures on Friday 12/16 in Boulder appeared first on Feld Thoughts.
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
Hunter Walker
DECEMBER 11, 2016
“And yet, as bad as we are at reading expressions, we jump to all kinds of conclusions based on people’s faces.” Paul Ekman did truly ground-breaking work into microexpressions , the nearly imperceptible changes in our faces that register pleasure, disgust and so on. Love this collection of academic studies via The Atlantic, summarizing some telling research into how we react to faces, expressions and related visual cues.
Austin Startup
DECEMBER 11, 2016
I asked my driver John, as we headed toward the train station, which service he preferred driving for, Uber or Lyft? Like a lot of drivers… Continue reading on Austin Startups ».
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Ben's Blog
DECEMBER 11, 2016
Clearly disruption plays out not just in business but also in politics.
Small Business Force
DECEMBER 11, 2016
Does this sound like you? You’re an entrepreneur; your business is well past the early stage, but you just can’t seem to get either your company or your employees to that next level of growth, no matter how hard you manage every last detail. Well, maybe that’s your real problem. Micromanaging can either limit or negate both your company’s and your employees’ growth You could very well be micromanaging your business and your employees.
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