YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
by Nate Vickery, editor-in-chief of Bizzmarkblog.com. Running a startup business can often be a double-edged sword. As one might think, the investments and potential profits are enough to lure business owners into potentially dangerous situations. Some get too greedy, some are not careful enough, and some are just inexperienced enough to overlook an important part of the job.
deal architect
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
Dr. Michael Hammer was a rock star in the 90s with his reengineering books and his booming voice and entertaining speaking style. While at Gartner, Deloitte invited me to a workshop at Hammer’s consulting firm. I gladly accepted, then could.
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YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
One of the reasons you became an entrepreneur is because you enjoy doing things your own way. However, going solo is not always the best idea. You will face certain times in your life when you will need to get the expert opinion of someone else to make sure both you and your business can reach full potential. This is when you may need to hire a business coach or life coach to assist you in making decisions that will benefit your business.
Brandanew
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
When starting a new online business, you must take into consideration that most businesses struggle within their first year. Even with helpful technology on their side, the first year of business can be a make or break time. This is why it is important to set up your business the right way with thoughtfulness. Here are some tips to help you get started on the right foot.
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
YoungUpstarts
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
by Tricia Sciortino, Chief Operating Officer, BELAY. There’ve been many times when I would have benefitted tremendously from the advice I’m about to give. There is truth to the adage that hindsight is 20 / 20. But that’s the beauty of experience, right? I’ve had to learn through trial and error and maturity to adjust my career practices in ways that complement my non-work life and enhance my overall well-being.
YFS Magazine
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
A business plan is a very important business tool to have as an entrepreneur. When you write your business plan, avoid making these 7 common mistakes. This article 7 Mistakes To Avoid When Writing A Business Plan appeared first in YFS Magazine.
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Feld Thoughts
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
One of the philanthropic activities that Amy and I have been doing is helping fund documentaries around issues that we care about. A breakout documentary from 2015 was CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap. We got to know Robin Hauser , the director and producer, through the process and thought she was awesome. When she told us last summer about her new documentary called Bias, Amy and I jumped on the opportunity to be the executive producers.
Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
I’m presently knee deep in writing and research for my upcoming book, The Change Manifesto. Over the last twenty years I have built my own framework for creating positive change, which I will share in my book. To add to this knowledge, I’m reading other books to see what research. The post What Alcoholics Anonymous Can Teach Us About Business Success appeared first on Entrepreneurs-Journey.com.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
Picture: Eight individuals of different ages, gender identities, genders, sexual orientations, classes, races, and abilities are jubilantly enjoying their accessible and purposefully inclusive Smart City and Digital Society. How Austin’s Smart City Infrastructure could resolve social and economic inequities amplified by Austin’s technological and industrial growth Like many other fast-growing urban centers, my hometown of Austin, TX has reached a historic tipping point triggered by Austin’s rapi
SiliconHills
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
The fast growing data.world, a social network for data people, Tuesday announced it has closed on $18.7 million in venture capital funding. The Austin-based startup reported the funding round closed at double the valuation of its previous round. To date, data.world has raised $32.7 million. The company plans to use the money to build its […] The post data.world Lands $18.7 Million More in Venture Capital Funding appeared first on SiliconHills.
Austin Startup
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
I like to think of it as spring break for the tech set! And I’m honored this year to be speaking for the 7th straight year. Here’s where… Continue reading on Austin Startups ».
SiliconHills
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
Got a world changing idea? Then you might want to apply to Capital Factory’s $100,000 pitch competition. Capital Factory, a high tech accelerator and coworking center in Austin, announced recently that it has gathered together a group of investors to give one startup a $100,000 investment. “Any tech or consumer startup can apply on AngelList […] The post Apply Now to Pitch at Capital Factory’s Funding Day for a Chance at a $100,000 Investment appeared first on SiliconHill
Duct Tape Marketing
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
Must Have Homepage Elements written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Not to pick on web designers, but in today’s business world, you need to be thinking about so much more than just design when it comes to building out your website. Sure, design is still an important element since a website needs to be visually pleasing to its audience and have the functionality and user experience that they are used to, but you simply cannot design a website at the expense of content and
SiliconHills
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
Klever Logic is no more. The Austin-based startup announced on Tuesday that it has rebranded to FlashParking since its parking attendants are known as the “Flash Guys.” Under the move, all of Klever Logic’s solutions including FlashValet, FlashPARCS and FlashMobile are now under the FlashParking brand. The company also launched a new website which provides […] The post Klever Logic Rebrands to FlashParking appeared first on SiliconHills.
Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
I’m presently knee deep in writing and research for my upcoming book, The Change Manifesto. Over the last twenty years I have built my own framework for creating positive change, which I will share in my book. To add to this knowledge, I’m reading other books to see what research. The post What Alcoholics Anonymous Can Teach Us About Business Success appeared first on Entrepreneurs-Journey.com.
Duct Tape Marketing
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
The true power of referral marketing and how you can use it today to grow your small business fast written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Referral marketing, also known as word-of-mouth marketing, is one of the oldest (and still most effective!) marketing strategies out there. It’s basically about people buying your products and services because somebody they trust recommends it to them.
Transformify
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
Hospitality network got famous all over the world about a decade back. Couchsurfing was launched in mid 2000. It got lots of travelers worldwide as users of that website, which became a great community. It was for non-profit for some years, but after few years they declared themselves as a Corporation. Members of Couchsurfing got angry, and the best of the worldwide travelers left them.
ConversionXL
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
User experience is a nebulous term. What defines a “good” UX from a “bad’ UX, and what do the gradations look like between the two poles? The challenge comes in testing and measuring UX. Can you do it in a rigorous way and are there tools that can help you? Yes you can, and yes there are. That’s what this article is about: measuring and testing UX. If you’re an experience UX or conversion optimization person, this might be basic to you, but it will be a good overview for those new to the field.
Up and Running
FEBRUARY 21, 2017
For many, the hardest part of starting a business isn’t coming up with the idea or choosing the right name. Deciding when the time is right to start a business is often the biggest challenge. How do you know when to take the plunge? Should you go all in, all at once—or take it more slowly? This can be an extremely difficult question to answer, and doing so involves a careful assessment of your own strengths and weaknesses, your position in life, and (of course) your financial situation.
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