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Resume Coaching Resource

VC Adventure

If you’re not familiar with Energize Colorado , I’d encourage you to check them out. Energize CO is a volunteer organization working to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 in Colorado. As part of this they just launched a pilot Resume Coaching program geared toward people whose jobs have been affected by COVID-19. This is a free resource utilizing volunteer recruiters from some of Colorado’s best companies and staffing agencies.

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How to Manage Cash Flow With Accurate Cash Flow Forecast

Up and Running

If you’ve built a budget and forecast for your business, you’re already one big step ahead of most businesses. In fact, just by taking this step, you’ve already improved your chances of success by up to 40%. But, you can’t just rest on your laurels – you need to put that budget and forecast to work for your business. In fact, you can use your financial forecast to actively manage your business and improve your chances of success and growth.

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7 Tips To Getting A Bank Interested In Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Many entrepreneurs are convinced that banks are not worth the effort for startups, especially early-stage ones that still don’t have a revenue stream, or collateral to back up their financing needs. A question I get from time to time is “Can I ever expect any backing from my bank for a great opportunity?” The short answer is that some banks will help, if you do your homework.

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Ways to Improve Productivity in Construction

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Construction projects are always facing deadlines, which is why productivity on a site needs to be high. There are several tactics you can utilize in your construction projects that can ensure work gets done on schedule. For more information on how this can be done, discover the ways to improve productivity in construction ahead. Prevent Downtime. A major detractor for productivity in construction is downtime, which can happen in several instances.

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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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5 Stress-Reducing Tips To Build Immunity During Pandemic

YoungUpstarts

by Julie Potiker, author of “ Life Falls Apart, But You Don’t Have To “ It’s natural to feel overwhelmed and stressed out during these uncertain times, but numerous studies have shown that stress weakens the immune system. The emotional reality of this moment in history is putting us at risk just when we most need to protect our health.

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Tim Ferriss Podcast: The Art of Unplugging, Carving Your Own Path, and Riding the Entrepreneurial Rollercoaster

Feld Thoughts

Tim Ferriss did one of his very long-form (150 minutes) podcast with me last week. I met Tim for the first time in 2007 and we’ve been friends since, although we’ve spent relatively little time together in person. Like many of my friends, I have a very comfortable remote relationship that has a lot of emotional intimacy in it. While many humans find this difficult, I never have and enjoy it a lot.

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How To Scale Ecommerce With Data

The Startup Magazine

Ecommerce is a data-based pursuit, even though many practitioners aren’t aware of the fact. Forbes mentions that data and analytics can have significant benefits to eCommerce if businesses incorporate them. However, how you use the information is as important as the data you use. Scaling an eCommerce business requires understanding how three different data sets work together.

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All In Or Out? How Business Owners Can Deal With COVID’S Cloudy Future

YoungUpstarts

by Michael Sipe, author of “ The AVADA Principle ” and founder of 10x Catalyst Groups. As the coronavirus pandemic continues, small businesses have reopened across the nation but certainty and optimism are a long way from being restored. Spikes in infections in many states, double-digit unemployment, consumer and lender concerns, and steep economic challenges in the wake of a long shutdown make it difficult to forecast if and when many companies will fully recover.

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New Changes to Robert’s Rules of Order

Board Effect

Governance is one of the most important functions of a board of directors. Vast changes in the financial arena, as well as in society, have kept the issue of governance in a state of evolution over the last couple of decades. Just when businesses and organizations are catching up to the changes, the COVID-19 pandemic hit and affected our nation’s businesses and nonprofits in unprecedented, major ways.

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Starting A Flower Business? A Floristry Course May Help

YoungUpstarts

Studying professional floristry can lead to various life avenues, including starting your own business in the future. Most floristry courses will impart you with the necessary knowledge and skills to start and run a flower delivery shop or an event design business. The best thing about it is that revenue-wise, flower businesses are booming, and you’ll hardly hear owners complaining unless there is a pandemic.

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What Problem Does Your Business Solve For You?

Duct Tape Marketing

What Problem Does Your Business Solve For You? written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Don’t misunderstand the title of this entry – I’m talking about you, the business owner, the start-up entrepreneur, the employee. What Problem Does Your Business Solve For You? See, at its heart, every business exists to solve problems.

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3 Ways Content Creators Are Making Profit

YoungUpstarts

We live in a brave new era for content creation. From artists crowdfunding their living, to young entrepreneurs making entire careers out of their YouTube channels and Instagram accounts, the demand for online content is out there and people are willing to pay. With that in mind here are three ways that content creators are utilising their online following to turn their talents into businesses and careers. 1.

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Monday Motivation: FAIL YOUR WAY TO SUCCESS

Hearpreneur

This motivational video is to help CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners start the week off on the right foot. Here are some takeaways from the video: You will never succeed more than you fail. Failure is a wonderful teacher, its the only way to learn. when you fail you one step closer to a win. Don’t fear failure but be terrified of regret.

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New book from Brad Feld: The Startup Community Way

OnlyOnce

My long-time friend and former Board member Brad Feld has become a prolific writer on the startup world over the years and is the person (other than me) most responsible for me getting into that scene as well. Startup CEO is part of his Startup Revolution series, which followed me writing an essay for Do More Faster , and then writing a series of sidebars call “The Entrepreneur’s Perspective” in Venture Deals.

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Creating A Man And Van Business In Bournemouth

YoungUpstarts

Nothing is more frustrating than putting in long hours and receiving minimum wage or less. The reality of working for an established business is that you always have to listen to somebody else calling the shots. If you want to create your own business, a Man and Van service is an excellent option as it doesn’t require much capital or investment. Bournemouth is a coastal town that gets a decent amount of traffic.

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5 UK Cities Perfect For Building A Career

YoungUpstarts

Young professionals in the UK have an enviable range of options when it comes to building a new career. Each city offers something slightly different, and there are reasons to favour each of them. Your particular interests and skillset might make one of them jump out at you, however. Let’s take a look at five of the most appealing options. London. Of course, no roundup of UK cities for young professionals could begin anywhere other than the capital.

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Things You Have To Know About Debt

YoungUpstarts

Managing with debt is one of the key aspects of our lives that we all have to learn to master. Yes, this is an approach of dealing with your finances in a way that you can use all of the benefits of the loans. Everybody at least once in their life will come across a time where a loan would make a huge difference and there is nothing wrong with that.

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