Sat.Apr 21, 2018

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5 Things Every Adult Should Know

YoungUpstarts

Welcome to the world of adulthood. Step right in, and take a look around. If it seems scary, that’s because it is, right now. You may not have all the life skills needed to make it in this world of grown ups and adult responsibility. If you don’t know the first thing about bank accounts or budgeting, don’t panic. Someone was supposed to teach you this stuff.

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Tech mentorship is a two-way street and here’s how you do it

The Next Web

The first time I crossed paths with the person that would eventually become one of my favorite mentors, I wasn’t exactly jumping for joy. It was 2012, and I met Richard Hopkins while we were both working for Deloitte. We were both assigned to this massive project that required us to fly in and out of a remote location, and I vividly recall sifting through pictures of my new teammates.

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Managing Expenses On A Rental Property

YoungUpstarts

An income property can be an excellent financial asset. The property itself has value, of course, and may appreciate with time (assuming a healthy real estate market and a little bit of luck). And, in the meantime, you’ll be making money off of rent. What’s not to love? Risk, of course: risk is what most landlords don’t love about their income properties.

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Furnishing a Startup Office Affordably

The Startup Magazine

Furnishing your office is one of the first and most important expenses when moving into a new office space. But if you’ve been on the market for office furniture and equipment lately, you already know how fast costs can add up. Fortunately, there are tons of ways that you can reduce costs on office furniture without sacrificing style and comfort. Here are a few of them.

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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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Pot Pioneers Gather in Austin to Explore Texas Market Opportunities

SiliconHills

By Laura Lorek Publisher of Silicon Hills News Pioneers in pot see a huge market developing nationwide for legal cannabis, and they think it’s not if, but when, legal marijuana will become a huge market in Texas. That’s the big takeaway from the first ever Austin Cannabis Entrepreneurs conference held last Thursday and Friday at […]. The post Pot Pioneers Gather in Austin to Explore Texas Market Opportunities appeared first on SiliconHills.

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How a Doctor Should Start Up a Private Practice

The Startup Magazine

As in any other profession, some people like the independence of working for themselves and others would rather someone else have the headaches associated with being the lead decision maker on the job. Doctors who decide they’d much rather answer to themselves express an interest early on in starting a private practice. If you have your mind set on going into your own office with your own patients, here is some of what you should know before taking the final step.

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Using a Home Loan to Fund Your Startup

The Startup Magazine

It doesn’t matter if you are a first-time buyer or a seasoned veteran, finding the perfect home loan is an absolute chore. Wading through interest loans, applications, and getting anything done in a timely fashion feels overwhelming. If you have been thinking about buying a home or refinancing to get cash to fund your business, even just a tiny bit, the very first thing you want to do is figure out the budget and look at the varying loans out there.

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Weekend Favs April 21

Duct Tape Marketing

Weekend Favs April 21 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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Safety Considerations for a New Working Site

The Startup Magazine

When setting up a new place for your employees, it’s important to keep a few workplace safety considerations in mind if you don’t want to find yourself in a difficult situation, or even worse, dealing with multiple injuries and other similar accidents. Often, preventing those problems is only a matter of being responsible and having some common sense, and it’s not rare that you’ll find most of the solutions you’ll need are already available on the market and waiting for you to use them.

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Aussie Business Woman Grace the 75th Golden Globe Awards

Hearpreneur

mmm. Tell us your story. Why did you start your business? Going from ‘Broke to BMW’ after the queensland floods, really highlighted the need for an inspirational, on purpose, educational magazine and I couldn’t find one anywhere! When you are at your lowest in business, you start to look for something inspirational that can give you hope that everything will be ok.

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How to Ensure that Your Business Luncheon with Staff is Productive

The Startup Magazine

Companies tend to go through times where they may be a bit slow, and then the exact opposite happens, and a business is suddenly swamped and is struggling to keep up with demands. During those extremely busy times it’s all hands on deck, and extra hours may be required. During these times, a business luncheon with the staff can seem like a wise idea.

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Walker Twitter Highlights: March 11th – April 20th

Scott Edward Walker

I’m using Twitter as a form of micro-blogging to share interesting articles, blog posts and video clips relating to startups, entrepreneurship and legal issues. Below are my three most popular tweets for the past five weeks. Cheers, Scott. Top Three Tweets. RIP Stephen Hawking: “Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet.” [link]. Solid advice for founders via Elon Musk: “Keep iterating on a loop which [asks], ‘Am I doing something useful for other people?

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Architects as Leaders: A New Approach for Startups

The Startup Magazine

Good leadership is an essential ingredient to a startup’s success. Without it, even a startup with the best product idea and business plan can fail in the face of challenges and obstacles. Many founders choose to recruit great leaders to take their startups to success. There have been many trends around this approach. A few years ago, tech and non-tech startups were recruiting engineers for their natural ability to solve problems.