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Everything Austin’s tech sector needs to know about the 2018 general election

Austin Startup

As part of Austin Tech Alliance’s TechVotes program, here’s everything Austin’s tech sector needs to know for the November 6, 2018 general election. REGISTER To vote in Texas, you must be registered. You can find out if you’re registered here. If you’re not registered yet, it’s too late to do so and vote in the November 6 election?—?but you should still register to get prepared for the next election, the runoff on December 11.

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7 Keys To Timely And Compelling New Venture Progress

Startup Professionals Musings

One of the most important skills for every entrepreneur is timely and effective decision making. In a startup, any decision is better than no decision. One of the primary roles of every founder is to solve problems, make a decision, and manage the decision to results. The best entrepreneurs relish this role, while others struggle mightily and ultimately lose their health and their company.

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Twitter Link Roundup #349 – Terrific Reads for Small Business, Entrepreneurs, Marketers, and Designers!

crowdSPRING Blog

We all know someone always seeking a compliment, whether through off-handed self-deprecation or an endless stream of selfies on Instagram. It’s tempting to roll our eyes at this kind of apparent narcissism, but is it possible we have created a culture in which beauty is, in fact, an addiction? Read more from this Medium piece and consider whether that narcissist is, in fact, vain, or perhaps dealing with the more underhanded consequences of an image-obsessed society.

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More Words of Wisdom from Jeff Bezos

Scott Edward Walker

To Our Clients & Friends: Welcome to our weekly series “Helping Entrepreneurs Succeed.” Each week, we post a favorite video clip of a successful entrepreneur, investor or business leader on a variety of topics. This week, we present Jeff Bezos , the founder and CEO of Amazon and a truly extraordinary entrepreneur. In this brief clip, Jeff shares some solid advice for entrepreneurs and founders.

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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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The Entrepreneur’s Essentials #6: Capture the history of your amazing journey

Austin Startup

As I mentioned at the beginning of this series/ebook, over the years I’ve noticed that I tend to frequently share certain Lucky7 posts with entrepreneurs we’ve backed , team members at data.world, or other startup investors I know. In totality, these posts are at least as long as most business books. So I’m packaging the best of them up for you here in a new series called The Entrepreneur’s Essentials.

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5 Key Trends Impacting Company Performance

YoungUpstarts

by Brad Deutser, author of “ Leading Clarity: The Breakthrough Strategy to Unleash People, Profit, and Performance “ Financial indicators and market statistics represent an economy moving from strength to strength. The twin specters of inflation and unemployment are at the Fed’s target rate and at a historic low, respectively. Stock market indices hit an all-time high in September as prices continue to move steadily upwards post the 2016 election.