Sat.Jul 18, 2020

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A Guide for Austin Health and Wellness Entrepreneurs

Austin Startup

Austin, Texas is the “Live Music Capital of the World,” one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the US, and a hub of entrepreneurship and innovation. One distinctive feature of Austin is that its residents love wellness, fitness, and health. From running on the downtown trails to hiking the greenbelts to stand-up paddle boarding on Lady Bird Lake, Austinites lead active and outdoor-focused lifestyles all year round.

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7 Face-Saving Quotes For Entrepreneurs Ready To Quit

Startup Professionals Musings

When I heard a friend and business mentor say, “Your startup won’t fail if you don’t quit,” I realized that every entrepreneur should adopt “never give up” as their mantra. Rather than quitting, there are always alternatives, like pivoting the business model or merging with new partners for support. Either could improve the statistic that half of startups fail within the first five years.

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[INTERVIEW] Alessandra Torre, Bestselling Author And Co-Founder Of Authors A.I.

YoungUpstarts

Alessandra Torre is a New York Times bestselling author with 24 novels to her credit, and is also president and co-founder of Authors A.I., a tech start-up that uses artificial intelligence to help fiction authors write better books. In addition, she started an online community for authors that now includes online courses, an annual conference, and more than 10,000 authors.

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Hypergiant’s Ben Lamm Talks About the Future of Tech, Space, the Pandemic, the Black Lives Matter Movement and More on the Ideas to Invoices Podcast

SiliconHills

A well-known serial entrepreneur in Austin’s technology industry, Ben Lamm loves to solve big hard problems. That led him to found Hypergiant Industries in 2018. The Austin-based company focuses on emerging tech with tentacles in a myriad of different industries including space, critical infrastructure and defense. “I felt like the intersection of critical infrastructure, space […].

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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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6 Ways Your Business Can Give Back to Healthcare Workers

The Startup Magazine

There are currently a confirmed 10.9 million cases of COVID-19 worldwide. Countries all over the world are continuing to institute new regulations and procedures to keep their citizens safe. This includes bonuses for healthcare workers, but that isn’t enough. Hospital staff is on the front lines of the pandemic, and they need all the help that they can get. .

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Keep Austin Together is Helping to Solve the Food Insecurity Problem in Austin

SiliconHills

By SUSAN LAHEY, Contributor to Silicon Hills News For a lot of people, COVID-19 was like a tsunami they never saw coming; not Joi Chevalier. The founder of the Cook’s Nook culinary incubator knows Austin and Travis County’s food landscape—and its gaps. She understands the brittleness of supply chains and that many people live just […]. The post Keep Austin Together is Helping to Solve the Food Insecurity Problem in Austin appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Weekend Favs July 18

Duct Tape Marketing

Weekend Favs July 18 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you to check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for the week from an online source or one that I took out there on the road.