Steve Blank
MARCH 13, 2018
Co-founder magazine just interviewed me about the current state of entrepreneurship – in startups and large companies – and how we got here. I thought they did a good job of capturing my thoughts. Take a read here. click here to read the rest of the article.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 13, 2018
Not every entrepreneur is blessed with deep pockets or generous family members. For many, “bootstrapping” involves lots of ramen noodle dinners, working weekends, and foregone hobbies. That’s not necessarily a bad thing. But when it’s imperative that you watch every penny, you need to have a plan in place to stave off lifestyle inflation and keep the lion’s share of your cash flow directed where it matters most: your business’s balance sheet.
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YFS Magazine
MARCH 13, 2018
Before even thinking about forming a new company, you need to understand that entrepreneurship offers a lifestyle characterized by risk and reward on one hand. On the other hand, being an employee promises a level of security, little risk as well as little reward.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 13, 2018
When you are looking to take out a loan, the last thing that you want is to run into an irresponsible and uncertified loans provider and have your data in the wrong hands. In the loans business, there are so many different products on the market, and it is vital that you are able to recognize reputable lenders from untrustworthy ones. One particular issue in the high cost short term loans space is being able to spot brokers over lenders.
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
Up and Running
MARCH 13, 2018
As a graphic and website designer who has grown a business, I fit into the typical definition of “creative entrepreneur.”. So do photographers, interior designers, furniture designers, illustrators, and anyone else who makes money from these “artistic” endeavors that fit neatly into the “right-brained” mold (which is actually a myth ). In fact, I believe that lots of different entrepreneurs can identify as creative—even logistics analysts and financial consultants.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 13, 2018
by Jamie Gottlieb, Content Manager at Roadie. No matter if you’re a small business or a Fortune 500 company, workflow management and employee productivity top the list of things to improve. And sometimes that means cutting processes, hiring more people, or finding tasks to outsource. Oftentimes, business owners forget about the latter. For some, it seems that they’re only adding to a growing list of expenses.
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YoungUpstarts
MARCH 13, 2018
If that figurative “I’ve got an idea!” light bulb was an actual thing, you would have a glowing light over your head 24/7. Ever since you were a little kid, you have come up with innovative and clever products. Now, as a business owner, you are ready to take the proverbial plunge and transform one of your many great ideas into a product that you can market and sell.
YFS Magazine
MARCH 13, 2018
Lead generation is one of the most popular ways to use Facebook Advertising. If you spend any time on Facebook, chances are you have seen this type of ad.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 13, 2018
Taking out a loan can be an overwhelmingly positive decision to make, but it isn’t one that should be taken lightly. Loans success stories are only seen among people who have thoroughly considered their options and forecasted the financial aspects of taking out a loan. It is vital that, if you are thinking about applying for a loans product, you look ask yourself the following questions.
The Startup Magazine
MARCH 13, 2018
If you’re starting a small business in Colorado , congratulations on joining the more than 572,500 small businesses that inhabit the state. Getting to do fulfilling work you love and achieving a meaningful profit is easier when you get organized and legally execute all that is required. Business formation can be complicated. Use this legal checklist to make sure your business and your livelihood is protected as you begin your small business.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 13, 2018
When you agree to being someone’s guarantor in a formal loan agreement, it is very difficult and unlikely to stop being their guarantor. We appreciate that people may not wish to be a guarantor for a long period of time. Some mortgages can last for 25 years and guarantor loans specifically can last up to 7. (Source: Guarantor Loan Comparison ).
SiliconHills
MARCH 13, 2018
By Laura Lorek Publisher of Silicon Hills News As a sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin, Mason Hunt founded a parking mobile app called ParXit designed to let people rent out their driveways to people needing parking. ParXit officially launched in December of 2015 and gained a lot of traction in the Austin […]. The post Pied Parker Launches Parking App at SXSW appeared first on SiliconHills.
YoungUpstarts
MARCH 13, 2018
Another Consumer Electronic Show (CES) may have come and gone, but for countless of professionals around the world, there’s a whole year of tech tradeshows to attend. And the next one is coming soon.Though it’s thrilling to travel and meet up with other industry experts, stress tempers this excitement as you await something Cisco Live, Microsoft Ignite , or WWDC.
SiliconHills
MARCH 13, 2018
By Laura Lorek Publisher of Silicon Hills News It’s the end of an era for smartphones and the rise of cryptocurrencies. Those are just a few of the trends Amy Webb, founder of the Future Today Institute, sees emerging. In a completely full ballroom on a Sunday morning, Webb took to the stage at South […]. The post At SXSW, Futurist Amy Webb Declares 2018 as the Beginning of the End for Smartphones appeared first on SiliconHills.
crowdSPRING Blog
MARCH 13, 2018
Image courtesy of Mobile Cuisine. Deciding how to brand your food truck may be the most important decision you’ll face as a food-on-the-go entrepreneur. A well-branded truck can draw attention to your business all day, every day, everywhere it goes. Follow our food truck branding guide and your truck will race ahead of your competition. Take Your Food Truck Branding Seriously.
VC Adventure
MARCH 13, 2018
Those that have followed my blog for any period of time know that I love the data that my friends at Correlation Ventures gather and write about (for example the data behind my post Venture Outcomes are Even More Skewed Than You Think or IPO or M&A ). Today they released some data on the correlation between the number of venture board members around the boardroom table and the success of venture funded businesses which I thought was pretty illuminating and which confirmed a long held susp
Austin Startup
MARCH 13, 2018
Over the last year I’ve been designing a product to help trainee surgeons prepare for and rehearse procedures in the operating room. This is what I’ve learnt… 1. Patience is a virtue Trainee surgeons are the busiest people I’ve ever met?—?their day starts in the hospital at 5:30am and they often don’t finish until midnight or later, so securing time with them is hard.
The Entrepreneurial Mind
MARCH 13, 2018
One of my students sent along an telling tale from Spain. It seems that when times get tough enough, 26% unemployment in the case of Spain, people become incredibly resourceful. From the Taipei Times: The crisis sparked by the collapse of Spain’s building boom had wiped out a lot of self-employed entrepreneurs: 625,000 between 2008 […]. The post When Times Get Tough appeared first on Dr Jeff Cornwall.
Feld Thoughts
MARCH 13, 2018
Regardless of those childhood aspirations of Batcaves and Tony Stark’s high tech compounds, not every VC has an office (or a company portfolio) full of lasers. But I’m one of the lucky ones. A little history: Foundy made our first investment in Glowforge, the Seattle-based 3D laser printer, back in June of 2015 after seeing the incredible product the team was building.
Jeff Hilimire
MARCH 13, 2018
This is a public service announcement to do that thing you want to do. You know, that thing you think about all the time. That thing that you believe you should be doing, if you only had the time…or the money…or the experience…or the confidence. Begin the Begin! I named this blog ‘Begin the Begin’ for a reason: What I like about the phrase is that its a call to action.
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