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How Humans and Everyday Tech Can Outmatch AI

YoungUpstarts

by Nada R. Sanders, PhD, and John D. Wood, Esq., co-authors of “ The Humachine: Humankind, Machines, and the Future of Enterprise “ Artificial intelligence is at the top of mind of every corporate executive. It dominates shareholder calls and flames the fire of financial expectations. Its powers and potential give stock prices a bump and bolster investor confidence.

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Finding Stillness in the Modern World

Duct Tape Marketing

Finding Stillness in the Modern World written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Ryan Holiday. Podcast Transcript. On today’s episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I sit down with writer and media strategist Ryan Holiday. Holiday is the author of 10 books, including The Obstacle is the Way , Ego is the Enemy , and his latest, Stillness is the Key.

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Capturing Luck with “or” instead of “and”

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

I won a fake stock market competition in elementary school. I put all my money in a few penny stocks — where prices are less than a dollar, and because of their small denomination, their value (as a percentage) fluctuates wildly. Some days I had the worst portfolio, other days I had the best. The competition happened to end on an up-day. This was an example of “high risk, high reward.

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5 Tips For Starting Your Own Law Firm

YoungUpstarts

Once you have graduated from law school, you may have dreams and aspirations of starting up your own law firm. However, there may be people who will advise you against going down this route, especially if you have a lack of experience in the field. For those who are confident and prepared to take the risk, there are various factors to consider before getting started.

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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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Artificial Intelligence Startup SparkCognition Raises $100 Million in Additional Funding

SiliconHills

SparkCognition announced Tuesday that it has raised $100 million in additional VC funding. March Capital Partners led the Series C round. To date, the Austin-based startup, founded in 2013, has raised $175 million. “In a short few years, SparkCognition has proven itself to be one of the leading industrial AI companies in the world,” Sumant […].

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Why You Should Take Out A Loan Before Starting A Business

YoungUpstarts

Regardless of the type of business, adequate capital is needed to keep up with your operations. Starting up your own company means you have to pay for expenses concerning your business location, equipment, new inventory, and many more. With these startup costs, it can help if you borrow money from lending institutions to fund your capital. In this article, let’s look at some reasons why you should take out a loan before starting a business.

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4 Self-Care Skills To Help Empaths Thrive In a High-Pressure, Hyperconnected Society 

YoungUpstarts

by Judith Orloff, M.D., author of “ Thriving as an Empath: 365 Days of Self-Care for Sensitive People “ The average workplace tends to move at a breakneck pace, with endless to-do lists, 50-hour or more work weeks and 24/7 connectivity. We’re conditioned to live from the neck up, ignoring our bodies’ signals to slow down. The stressors of work can overwhelm even the most energetic workers.

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3 Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Should Analyze Patent Trends

YFS Magazine

Global IP strategist, JiNan Glasgow George, cites key reasons companies should capitalize on IP-driven growth opportunities.

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Useful Tips For Beginner Influencers

YoungUpstarts

Influencers are currently the hottest trend in online marketing. As social networks continue to grow with more and more users every day, many people decide to pursue influencer careers. At the same time, companies look to tap into the social media market and are willing to reach out to influencers. However, becoming an influencer that makes real money isn’t that easy.

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The Most Useful Ways To Utilize Google Search Console

Duct Tape Marketing

The Most Useful Ways To Utilize Google Search Console written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Even if you don’t have much marketing experience, you understand how critical a presence on Google is to getting your business name out there. It’s the world’s largest search engine, and it’s often the place people go to discover new brands that can solve the problem they’re facing.

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How To Set Up A Self Directed Precious Metals IRA

YoungUpstarts

by David Yeo, Best IRA Options. The right way to invest in precious metals is through a self-directed IRA. Why? It offers future retirees many advantages like the following: tax benefits. safe haven from inflation. portfolio diversity. US dollar protection. acts as a retirement fund insurance policy. complete control. Understanding a good idea and implementation are two totally different animals.

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Marriage And Business: 8 Ways To Create Healthy Priorities And Balance

YFS Magazine

All married couples sail through troubled waters and being married to an entrepreneur presents its unique challenges.

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Guide To Online Shopping In India

YoungUpstarts

India is slowly and steadily witnessing great internet growth. The penetration of the internet has resulted in an increase in online shopping. With the coming of a retail giant like Amazon in the Indian market, the scenario of shopping has changed drastically. When we talk about online shopping in India, one of the major concerns that these online retail sites have is about the safety of their money.

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Monday Motivation: DISTRACTIONS – Powerful Motivational Video

Hearpreneur

This motivational video is to help CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners start the week off on the right foot. It’s easy to spend hours of your day chasing distractions. The victim is addicted to distractions. Leaders are narrowly focused on a few things. Stay in your lane and keep the lane the main thing. Don’t let anyone get you distracted from what you do.

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Unskippable Podcast – The Self-Reliant Entrepreneur

Duct Tape Marketing

Unskippable Podcast – The Self-Reliant Entrepreneur written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. John Jantsch is a marketing expert and the author of six books. His latest, The Sel f-Reliant Entrepreneur , is due out later in October 2019 and is a departure from his other works. While he’s focused on sharing his marketing expertise in the past, this book is about leading entrepreneurs on a journey of self-discovery and reflection.

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Patent protection or design protection?

NZ Entrepreneur

Intellectual property (IP) may be a business’ most valuable asset. Patents, copyright, trade marks and registered designs all provide different types of IP rights that can protect an innovation. In this article we compare patent protection with design protection. What’s the difference between patent protection and design protection? PATENTS. A patent protects inventions.

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The Benefits Of Allowing Your Employees To Work Remotely

Women Entrepreneurs Can

According to recent statistics, the remote workforce is getting bigger. 66% of companies allow their employees this opportunity, according to the findings here; [link]. So, if you have a regular team of employees, you might want to follow suit if your business model can allow it. It shouldn’t be too difficult, either. Thanks to communication technologies such as Skype, project collaboration software akin to that provided by Trello, and cloud-based office software such as Microsoft’s

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Why every startup CEO needs a coach

Our Own Start-up

If you’ve successfully created your own company and want to have better insights and external assistance in managing tasks, hiring a CEO coach would be your best choice.

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How To Do The Best For Your Business

Women Entrepreneurs Can

Running a business is difficult, and there’s usually a lot of external obstacles that we need to contend with. We have to make sure that potential customers know where to find us, go to battle with larger companies that have better resources, and, at the same time, figure out what we’re doing (if it’s the first business we’ve started). Sometimes, however, the obstacles we put up are internal; we harm our own chances of success, and not always in ways that are obvious.

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Feld/Cohen Book Events at Barnes & Noble Boulder and Denver

Feld Thoughts

David Cohen and I are doing a public event in Boulder this Friday 10/11 and one in Denver next Thursday 10/17 around our new book Do More Faster: Techstars Lessons to Accelerate Your Startup, 2nd Edition. These are happening at the Barnes & Noble stores listed below. 10/11: Friday @ 4pm: B&N Boulder: Crossroads Commons 2999 Pearl Street Boulder, CO 80301. 10/17: Thursday @ 6pm: B&N Denver: Colorado Blvd II 960 S Colorado Blvd Glendale, CO 80246.

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Transcript of Finding Stillness in the Modern World

Duct Tape Marketing

Transcript of Finding Stillness in the Modern World written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Back to Podcast. Transcript. John Jantsch: This episode of The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is brought to you by Klaviyo. Klaviyo is a platform that helps growth-focused eCommerce brands drive more sales with super-targeted, highly relevant email, Facebook and Instagram marketing.

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Adobe Analytics Implementation: Hacks You Don’t Know About

ConversionXL

A few years ago, our developers rolled out Angular on a few key web pages—without consulting the web analytics team. The pageviews on some of the pages suddenly dropped to almost nothing. I bought two books on Angular to try to find a solution. Meanwhile, my manager stumbled on an alternative syntax for tracking pageviews in Adobe Analytics. As we found out, a similar alternative syntax also exists to track clicks (and anything else).

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MASSCHALLENGE TEXAS IN AUSTIN 2019 NAMES TOP 14 FINALIST STARTUPS

Austin Startup

MASSCHALLENGE TEXAS NAMES TOP 14 FINALIST STARTUPS FROM AUSTIN-BASED ACCELERATOR International accelerator to award up to $500,000 in equity-free cash prizes to select top startups from the region’s third startup accelerator program at Oct. 17 awards ceremony (AUSTIN, Texas?—?Sept. 19, 2019; source: Juice Consulting)?—? MassChallenge , a global network of zero-equity startup accelerators, today announced the top 14 finalist startups from its third MassChallenge Texas accelerator and second Austi

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