Sat.May 25, 2019

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Consulting Sucks (Sometimes):  15 Ugly Truths To Ponder Before You Take The Leap 

YoungUpstarts

by Elaine Biech, author of “ The New Business of Consulting: The Basics and Beyond “. The gig economy is roaring right along, and that means consulting work is more popular than it’s ever been. And the truth is there are many great benefits to becoming a consultant. In fact, you may even be thinking about taking the leap yourself. But before you hang up a shingle, here’s a sobering truth: Consulting sucks.

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10 Activities That Will Tag You As A Business Leader

Startup Professionals Musings

Based on my years of experience as a new business advisor, I always find leadership to be more important to business success than any new technology or innovative solution. The challenge is to adequately define leadership in terms of everyday activities. Most entrepreneurs believe they are leaders, even though the feedback I get from their team and partners may indicate otherwise.

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10 Ways to feel relaxed at work

Our Own Start-up

You can try some or all of the following ways to feel relaxed at work which will help you handle stress in the right way and have a successful career.

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Showcase Highlights Cybersecurity Startups

Austin Startup

Capital Factory is hosting a Cybersecurity Showcase, which will be a day of programming focused on Cybersecurity and technologies within the space including: blockchain, AI and many other related fields. This event will feature a pitch showcase displaying some of our top cybersecurity companies at Capital Factory. It’s no secret that here at Capital Factory we strive to support and promote all significant developments in tech.

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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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Weekend Favs May 25

Duct Tape Marketing

Weekend Favs May 25 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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6 ways to engage in-store customers online

Our Own Start-up

Most companies start considering how to approach and engage with customers both in-person and online.