YoungUpstarts
MARCH 30, 2017
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Occam's Razor
MARCH 30, 2017
A rare post today. It looks a little further out into the future than I normally tend to. It attempts to simplify a topic that has more than it’s share of coolness, confusion and complexity. While the phrase Artificial Intelligence has been around since the first human wondered if she could go further if she had access to entities with inorganic intelligence, it truly jumped the shark in 2016.
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YoungUpstarts
MARCH 30, 2017
by Jason Bissell and Calvin Hoon, Talend. The Internet of Things (IoT) brings businesses many benefits, primary access to more data and better insights. However, most companies we have spoken with are still largely puzzled by what to do with their data. Whether they should store or discard enterprise data, and if stored, what the best approach is to making that data a strategic asset for their company.
YFS Magazine
MARCH 30, 2017
Content marketing is in its prime. When you are a productive content marketer, you can build a great reputation, valuable connections and powerful brands.
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
MARCH 30, 2017
Earlier this week, when entrepreneur and philanthropist David Rockefeller – the last living grandchild of American oil tycoon John Rockefeller – passed away, there was immediate interest in who would take control of the Rockefeller fortune. The death of the steward to the multi-billion dollar empire also sparked conversations around the importance and difficulty in maintaining a wealthy family’s fortune over multiple generations.
YFS Magazine
MARCH 30, 2017
Meetings are notoriously dull. They’re the bane of office life across the world. Here are five tips to make your next office meeting better.
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Berkonomics
MARCH 30, 2017
Most senior and middle level managers will understand when a subordinate comes to them to resign and begin a new business. But all will immediately question whether the new business will compete in any way with their enterprise, and react to the future entrepreneur in either of two very distinct ways based upon those fears. Even more suspicious is the action of an employee who resigns suddenly without notice or explanation.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 30, 2017
by Eugenie Delhaye, co-founder of My Little Big Web. When you receive an influx of organic traffic to your website from social media or quality backlinks, an important question tends to spring to mind: how can you capitalize on this new web traffic to create new customers? Bringing in lots of traffic is only the beginning stage in making successful conversions.
The Equity Kicker
MARCH 30, 2017
A couple of times recently I’ve found myself coaching people to stay positive. In both cases they very reasonably pushed back, saying great idea, but they didn’t want to be false and pretend to feel positive when inside they felt anything but. Two conversations about the art of being authentically positive ensued and I’ve been collecting my thoughts on the subject since then.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 30, 2017
Blake Mycoskie visited Argentina in 2006 and saw children walking in the streets outside Buenos Aires without shoes. He was inspired to take action after learning how shoes are an effective way to combat disease. Nearly one-quarter of the world’s population has soil-transmitted infections , according to the World Health Organization, and they affect the poorest and most deprived communities.
Feld Thoughts
MARCH 30, 2017
I’m on the receiving end of a lot of reference calls. I try to be thoughtful and direct in my responses, but I’m increasingly annoyed by the generic nature of the questions. Over time, I’ve developed an approach to doing reference checks, and they actively avoid asking any of the following questions. How did you get to know Person X?
Duct Tape Marketing
MARCH 30, 2017
7 Tips that Will Make You a Successful Content Marketer in 2017 written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. In today’s marketing, content is king while many previously successful SEO techniques are irrelevant or even harmful. If you expect that keywords included in titles of publications, alt tags, and descriptions will bring your website to the top of Google, you’re behind the times!
SiliconHills
MARCH 30, 2017
Audi announced Thursday that it intends to acquire Silvercar, a rental car startup with a fleet of silver Audi A4 sedans. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. It is expected to close by June. Audi and Silvercar have worked together since Silvercar launched in 2012. In 2015, Audi participated in a $28 million […] The post Audi Buys Austin-based Silvercar appeared first on SiliconHills.
Austin Startup
MARCH 30, 2017
John Roescher and Alex, co-founders Handsome “To me, marketing is about values. This is a very complicated world, it’s a very noisy world. And we’re not going to get the chance to get people to remember much about us. No company is. So we have to be really clear on what we want them to know about us.” — Steve Jobs, founder of some company It’s a sunny day in Austin, Texas.
OnlyOnce
MARCH 30, 2017
Everything is Data, Part II – Get Those Expenses In. My friend and former colleague Angela Baldonero (used to run our People Team at Return Path , now is COO of super cool startup Procurify ), used to say about her job as head of HR, “Everything is Data.” She guest blogged about that principle on OnlyOnce years ago here , and she particularly cited this theory when talking about the recruiting and hiring process.
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