deal architect
JUNE 13, 2019
I only half-jokingly proposed that to my editor as the sub-title for SAP Nation 3.0. One of the reasons the book comes out, on balance, positive to SAP is because it is developing, acquiring, releasing a new generation of enterprise.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 13, 2019
After school activities for teenagers are a great way to develop new skills, network and build self-confidence. However, for various reasons, millions of teens in America fail to engage in meaningful afterschool programs. Spotivity is a one-of-a-kind platform that helps teens and parents find meaningful activities that match their interest, location and requirements.
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Feld Thoughts
JUNE 13, 2019
I watched HBO’s Chernobyl the past few nights. I finished it last night, took a deep breath, and said out loud to myself, “that was spectacular.” One of the final quotes that stuck with me is the title of this post. The full quote is “Every lie we tell incurs a debt to the truth. Sooner or later that debt is paid.” Read it again. “Every lie we tell incurs a debt to the truth.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 13, 2019
If you’re an entrepreneur and you’ve ever heard someone talking about the debate between Python 2 vs. Python 3 or what the future of modern programming and coding might look like, you could feel lost. Most people do, but there are some pretty strong cases often made as to why entrepreneurs and business owners might think about learning to code. Coding used to be something that was associated only with tech geniuses, but that’s not the case anymore.
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
SiliconHills
JUNE 13, 2019
Opcity announced Thursday plans to open a second office in downtown Austin with up to 200 employees to serve as its product and engineering hub. The Austin-based startup plans to move into its new office at 901 E. 6th Street in the fall. It plans to occupy 29,000 square feet of a 129, 444 square […]. The post Opcity Plans to Open a New Engineering Hub in Downtown Austin with 200 Employees appeared first on SiliconHills.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 13, 2019
One of the most important responsibilities of management is recruiting quality candidates. Both small businesses that don’t have the time or experience to do it right and large businesses seeking experts or a large number of new hires tend to need help. A common solution is hiring a human resources or HR recruiting agency. But in order to find the right one to partner with your organization, there are some important questions that should be answered.
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YoungUpstarts
JUNE 13, 2019
by Art Barter, CEO of the Servant Leadership Institute (SLI) , and author of “ The Art of Servant Leadership II: How You Get Results Is More Important Than the Results Themselves “ Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be. – John Wooden. No one likes to use the word failure. People may say, “We didn’t get the results we were looking for,” or “It didn’t turn out the way we wanted it to.
The Startup Magazine
JUNE 13, 2019
Real Estate investments are currently the most profitable source of cash flow but, the risks are equally higher. If you want to add variations to your investment profile with real estate investments; you need to analyze the real estate market thoroughly and find trusted sources to generate cash flow. Many people think if you don’t own a home or personal space you cannot enjoy the benefits of real estate investment.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 13, 2019
by Lewis Robinson. There are several reasons why you should be monitoring your network performance. 1. Outages. The first reason is that you will be able to stay ahead of the outages. There are several things like environmental factors, human error, and configuration issues that can cause an outage. But if you are monitoring the performance of your network, then you will be able to prevent the outage from happening in the first place.
crowdSPRING Blog
JUNE 13, 2019
The cover of your book can make or break book sales. Books with compelling covers have a much higher chance to be discovered and read. Forgetful covers leave books sitting on a shelf. Shelf? Despite consumers purchasing e-books and audiobooks more than ever, print is still king. And even for readers buying books online, digital cover thumbnails continue to reflect the importance of well-designed book covers.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 13, 2019
Today we’re interviewing Ryan Nivakoff , who shares how and why he started a professional life-coaching business and how this career enables him to travel the world. Describe your professional background. How did you get here? From a fairly young age, I knew that I wanted to be in a helping profession — not like healthcare or education, even though I have the utmost respect for nurses and teachers, but a line of work that allowed me to positively impact others’ lives every day while maintaining
View from Seed
JUNE 13, 2019
Chewy has rapidly grown from a startup to a multi-billion commerce company, establishing itself as the leader in pet e-commerce. Chewy sells tens of thousands of products from many 3rd party brands, as well as its own private label brands (though latter remains <10% of sales). The company launched in 2011 and then was acquired by PetSmart for over $3 billion in 2017 (PetSmart itself owned by PE firm BC Partners), but Chewy is now preparing for life as a standalone public company.
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 13, 2019
For any businessman who wishes to project self-assurance and strength, it will always be the right suit and accessories that help him get there. People are often judged on their appearance within a matter of seconds, and whether this is fair or not isn’t so important; the fact is that men should still wear an outfit that makes them feel powerful in the business world.
YFS Magazine
JUNE 13, 2019
Eight seconds. According to a 2015 Microsoft report, that’s the average attention span of a human. It might sound crazy, but there's more!
Hearpreneur
JUNE 13, 2019
That’s right! Sick and tired of propping her tablet up against the kitchen fruit bowl – only to have it constantly fall down! – Katrina did what any aspiring entrepreneur would do. She glued together three toilet paper rolls and Voila! iCaddy was born. Today, iCaddy is a mobile device multi-tool that serves as a stand and charging station. Plus, it includes ear buds and a hidden storage compartment.
Start Up Blog
JUNE 13, 2019
As you know I’m currently working on a new TV show called Future Sandwich. But quite frankly me and Tommy have contend and ideas pouring out of our ears. So we’ve decided to do a weekly web series called: Now – Soon – Later. Each week we’ll take a tech topic in the news and break it down to these 3 little bits. Discuss what happening now , what will happen soon and where it’s going later.
Berkonomics
JUNE 13, 2019
The worrying that always precedes a change. When a new CEO or manager is hired into a company, for a while lots of energy flows from the top and new ideas seem to be generated daily. It is one reason not to fear the unknown when upper level management long in place turns over, often leaving most everyone worrying over how they’ll ever do without their lost leader.
Agile VC
JUNE 13, 2019
Reading Time: 7 minutes. This post also appears on NextView’s blog. Chewy has rapidly grown from a startup to a multi-billion commerce company, establishing itself as the leader in pet e-commerce. Chewy sells tens of thousands of products from many 3rd party brands, as well as its own private label brands (though latter remains <10% of sales).
YoungUpstarts
JUNE 13, 2019
Before renting an apartment or a house, a landlord must realize different things. Some are imposed by law, others are recommended because later it will be too late or much more difficult to go back and change its choices. Here is a guide to not miss the first lease of your real estate investment with information and tips for successful first steps of lessor.
Haystack
JUNE 13, 2019
Normally, I like to pounce on these big acquisitions quickly with some quick analysis, but big M&A in tech is happening too fast, and it’s graduation season for the toddlers, and family is in town, so for this installment of the blog, we will talk about both Looker and Tableau together, as they’re in the same space. So without further ado, here are my quick takeaways from both acquisitions: 1/ “Not Another BI Startup?
Version One Ventures
JUNE 13, 2019
Good to Great is one of those iconic business books that every founder, CEO and business leader should read at some point. In the book Jim Collins identifies eight common traits that “good to great” companies share. It has been a decade since the book was published, and not every company that Collins used as a case study for a “great” company ended up doing well.
The Startup Magazine
JUNE 13, 2019
When your company is in the midst of recruiting more individuals, getting background checks done on the prospective employees is always worthwhile. For starters, it helps avoid liability for your business, particularly if it turns out that the individual had a criminal record, and they pose a threat to your employees. Source: Pexels. On a grander scale, you are helping protect your company, in terms of both its people and your values.
Women Entrepreneurs Can
JUNE 13, 2019
All businesses have their competitors to fight. And if you add to that the fact that a competitor can be a larger-than-life brand as well as a small business that’s just around the corner, it’s more than obvious that you’ll need all arrows in your quiver, in order to beat the enemy. And your best, fastest arrow is an email marketing and automation strategy that will help you make the most out of your revenue.
Jeff Hilimire
JUNE 13, 2019
Writing (and editing) my book was a lot more work than I expected… Perhaps I’ve always been an action-oriented person. See a job that needs doing, do that job, move to the next one. But I think there’s more to it than that. Some examples: I decided to write a book, so last July I wrote every single day and by July 31st, I had a full draft of my book – coming out…soon…ish :).
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