Startup Professionals Musings
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
As a mentor to many aspiring entrepreneurs, I challenge them to think beyond what I call linear extensions to a current trend, such as another “easier-to-use” app for smartphones, a new dating site for pets, or another niche social network. In my experience, these startups usually find the field crowded with competitors , making it hard to get any attention, and most drift into obscurity.
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
You made the brave decision to leave your 9-5 and start your own business. Good for you. Many people talk about becoming an entrepreneur and starting their own business from scratch but not that many people actually follow through with their dream. Of course, it probably took you a lot of money, time and effort to get where you are today; to have an established business with a loyal customer base.
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Feld Thoughts
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
My partner Lindel pointed me at the Lux Capital 2019 Annual Dinner Talk. I watched it the other day and thought it was one of the best examples of a VC think piece that I’ve seen in a long time. Lux ‘s premise is that technology evolves out of the infinite arms race between deception and its detection. It touches on many contemporary ideas about truth and lies and the use of data in the pursuit of outcomes based on humans’ perceptions of truth and lies.
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
As far back as the 2011 census , the Muslim community in the UK was at 1,012,823. Of course, those numbers have grown exponentially since then. It is only to be expected that a large portion of that growing, expansive population is interested in starting up their own business or growing an existing one. Without following Sharia law, it would be hard for a Muslim business in the UK to genuinely grow and expand.
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
Board Effect
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
Every new business or organization begins with an idea. Behind the idea is a vision of what the organization could be if they have the right structure, the right leadership, adequate funding, and a group of people that believe in the vision. The vision speaks to the organization’s purpose and why it’s important for the organization to exist. All types of organizations, including for-profit companies, nonprofits, charities, and other groups use vision statements to guide them with their important
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
The tourism and travel industry is one of the most important and profitable in Greece and of major importance both for local personal trips and for foreign tourists who decide to spend their holidays in Greece, helping greatly the country’s economy. Below we will take a look at 5 Greek startups that have made some innovations and are making big waves in the travel industry.
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YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
Remote work and freelancing are professional roles that involve an incredible amount of effort, tech-savvy, and time management. Entrepreneurs and freelancers generally struggle with this balance more than companies that hire dedicated salespeople to oversee client relationships. Something shared by every remote professional is the need to retain current clients and develop relationships with new clients without restricting the time that he or she spends on productive work.
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
by Darren J. Gold , author of “ Master Your Code: The Art, Wisdom, and Science of Leading an Extraordinary Life “ . I study extraordinary people for a living. I look for patterns to understand what separates average leaders, professionals, athletes, teachers, and parents from extraordinary ones. What’s the one thing that’s clear from my research and experience?
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
Some people love travelling by train for business – it gives them a bit of time to themselves to collect their thoughts, and unlike commuting by car, they’re able to work en-route, as well as sit back and relax. Not to mention it’s far better for the environment than sitting in traffic in a car along with the other 62% of the population.
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