deal architect
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
We live in troubled times. They call for principled leadership, standing up for values, and for ignoring our darker angels. Whether that was the intention of SuccessConnect or not, I certainly walked away from the event with that message. Rob.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
by Paul Towers, founder & CEO of Task Pigeon. Investing in startups is a lot more than just buying “stock” in a company. For investors who have come to the table with a history investing in publicly listed companies or the property market, it’s easy to think that backing startups is largely a “set and forget” strategy. For startup founders and CEO’s it’s also just as common to see them place too much focus on the amount of money raised, and the pre-money valuation, rather than the value tha
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Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
Founders almost always cite lack of money as the reason for failure, but if you look deeper, I believe the reason is more often about dysfunctional people and leadership. Sometimes it comes right back to the founder, in terms of a malaise often called “founder’s syndrome.” A few years ago I was intimately involved with a promising startup that taught me about this issue.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
Whether you are setting up a garage as a business, or are somebody that likes to tinker with cars and other vehicles, there’s a lot to consider in getting started. While the equipment side of things may be easy enough to decide on, the layout of the garage itself can create a number of headaches for budding mechanics. And many feel that they have to install a pit on site, in order to allow access to the underside of vehicles.
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
The Equity Kicker
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
Getting value out of board meetings is tough. Lots of VCs have written posts with great tips – this recent one by Mark Suster is a very high quality example. There are lots of reasons why value can be hard to extract – mostly to do with the fact that often board members don’t pay enough attention and CEOs don’t prepare as well as they could.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
Working in the medical industry is notoriously incredibly difficult. Long hours, very intense logical reasoning and also the emotional bond doctors strive not to feel for their clients in stressful medical situations can all combine to make the job seem suffocating. This is why those working in the medical industry, no matter what capacity, deserve a standing ovation from all of us, and at the very least our quiet respect.
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SiliconHills
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
Hurricane Harvey hit South Texas hard and with billions of dollars in losses, it is proving to be one of the costliest natural disasters in our nation’s history. Houston, Beaumont, and the Port Arthur area received more than 50 inches of rain in a short amount of time flooding many houses and businesses and wreaking […]. The post In the Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, Businesses and Individuals Donate Millions to Help with Relief Efforts appeared first on SiliconHills.
The Startup Magazine
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
How do I find my Android phone?, How do I find my Samsung phone? How do I locate my Google Nexus? Kept your phone somewhere and not able to find it now? Don’t remember where you left it? Or has someone stolen your precious phone? If the answer to all the above is yes, then I’m hundred percent sure, you must be thinking of ways to locate it or find it and find it like RIGHT NOW.
SiliconHills
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
San Antonio has always had angel investors but it hasn’t had a formal network for a while, but a year ago that changed with the formation of the San Antonio Angel Network. “A group of local investors, visionaries, entrepreneurs got together and hatched the idea that San Antonio really needed an angel network to help […]. The post Chris Burney with the San Antonio Angel Network Discusses Angel Investing on Ideas to Invoices appeared first on SiliconHills.
crowdSPRING Blog
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
There are few statements as widespread in business as “Here’s my card.” Business cards have been a part of any entrepreneur’s self-promotion toolkit for a long time. How long? The Chinese handed out calling cards in the 15th century to let people know they planned to visit. The French in the 17th century swapped cards as a way of introduction, and this spread to the British and eventually America soon after.
Austin Startup
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
One difficult part in startup decision making is choosing the decisions to make. Some may be obvious, but many have the effect of trying to fix things that aren’t broken. Let’s take the example that you’re missing your sales targets. Do you make changes in the sales team? Do you presume there’s some price elasticity and decide to try a lower price? Is your messaging off target and not really captivating your intended audience?
crowdSPRING Blog
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
There are few statements as widespread in business as “Here’s my card.” Business cards have been a part of any entrepreneur’s self-promotion toolkit for a long time. How long? The Chinese handed out calling cards in the 15th century to let people know they planned to visit. The French in the 17th century swapped cards as a way of introduction, and this spread to the British and eventually America soon after.
Scott Edward Walker
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
Welcome to our weekly series “ Motivational Clips for Entrepreneurs.” Each week, we share a favorite video clip to inspire and motivate entrepreneurs. Why? Because we know how tough it is being an entrepreneur or founder; and whether you’re launching your venture, trying to iterate on your business model or raising funds, you need a little juice to help you push the ball forward.
crowdSPRING Blog
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
There are few statements as widespread in business as “Here’s my card.” Business cards have been a part of any entrepreneur’s self-promotion toolkit for a long time. How long? The Chinese handed out calling cards in the 15th century to let people know they planned to visit. The French in the 17th century swapped cards as a way of introduction, and this spread to the British and eventually America soon after.
Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
Hello from beautiful Lviv Ukraine, the town I presently call home. I’ve had a very busy year, traveling from Toronto to Vancouver, then Paris, Nice, Monaco, Lviv, Kiev, back to Paris for the French Open tennis, London, Valencia, Barcelona, Warsaw, and then back to Lviv. Traveling this frequently is not. The post I Made $153,428 While Traveling Europe.
Hearpreneur
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
This motivational video is for entrepreneurs, startups and business owners to start their week off on the right foot.
Austin Startup
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
Last week, my partners and I bore the sorrowful moment of sending an e-mail to the almost 800 customers we’ve accumulated these past 14 months to let them know this weekend was going to be our last delivery. While that note was a simple but heartfelt message from us, I felt compelled to make a more detailed post regarding why Full Fridge can’t continue, and the unfortunate reality that servicing middle income America is not an appealing market.
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