Sat.Feb 02, 2019

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The Sharing Economy Is Changing The Rules Of Business

Startup Professionals Musings

The pervasive ability and need to communicate constantly and globally through the Internet and smartphones is incenting everyone to get more out of their own assets and time, and capitalize on the idle resources of others. This sharing economy is rapidly becoming the new business of sharing, with major winners already including Airbnb (rooms), Uber (rides), and Chegg (books).

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How to Start a Local Security Business

The Startup Magazine

There are businesses that are all about customer service, companies that make their money selling products online, and finally, businesses that make a name for themselves with human power. Consider cleaning services, for example. When a customer has their home cleaned by a professional cleaning company, they aren’t really paying for the supplies used.

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Q&A with Mining Executive Richard Warke: Making Decisions in a Risky Environment

Hearpreneur

There are three tiers to the global mining industry, and it is the third tier – known as the “junior” space – that is familiar to many entrepreneurs involved in early-stage projects. This is where Vancouver’s Richard Warke has established a winning reputation. Junior mining companies generally focus on exploration, identifying targets, building a team to manage the project and raising money from family, friends and other supporters to fund their activities.

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Weekend Favs February 2

Duct Tape Marketing

Weekend Favs February 2 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you to check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for the week from an online source or one that I took out there on the road.

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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