VC Cafe

JANUARY 15, 2021

They’re the most diverse, savvy, well-educated and socially responsible generation, and are expected to inherit trillions during the upcoming Great Wealth Transfer. So how are Gen Zs making money and what can we expect them to do with it? The newest generation in town is already making big bucks, rapidly adapting to the changing times and forcing the financial services industry to fit their priorities and characteristics.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2021

When an entrepreneur first incorporates a business, they may find themselves the proud owner of 10 million shares of common stock, commonly called founder’s shares. It’s disconcerting for most to realize that these shares are initially worth nothing, and the challenge is to get that value up as quickly as possible, without losing it just as quickly to investors, lazy partners, and taxation.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 15, 2021

Instead of making new resolutions to add (and later discard) in the new year, Steve Cook says we should be focusing on what we want to subtract. The post The Year Of The Quitter: Seven Things To Stop Doing In 2021 appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Hunter Walker

JANUARY 15, 2021

Creator Wellness Will Be A Key Goal of New Products. Being a modern creator is, for many, exhausting. The falling economic costs of production and distribution have been replaced by a new set of taxes — physical, emotional, psychological — as your community expects new content, accessibility to their heroes and open book authenticity. Paired with the social media platform algorithms, which in themselves reward frequency and engagement, this combination saps joy and agency from the creative proce

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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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Eric Friedman

JANUARY 15, 2021

“Everyone is always chasing after the next shiny object” -Founders. This is a line I hear often from founders about their teams or themselves in early stage companies. While partly to blame, CEOs have gotten to where they are by trying, testing, iterating, and experimenting. However to me this is a call for help that they are adrift calling out S.O.S. – Shiny Object Syndrome. .

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Mike Michalowicz

JANUARY 15, 2021

If your customers are failing to find you, it’s time to change your marketing. You have a remarkable business. Your clients need you. Get the word out! What will move your business forward is your marketing. I realize that sometimes it doesn’t feel like “the time” to market. But, and I cannot emphasize this enough – marketing in any environment is necessary for the survival of your business.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JANUARY 15, 2021

Scaffolding is THE Key to Learning AND Innovation. Learn to Play Piano in Days. Control Shift Piano to Launch January 27th. Steven Jenkins and I have something in common. We’re both frustrated piano players. I took lessons as an adult for several years and never achieved fluency. Traditional lessons teach music theory. I can read music but I’m so slow I can’t really keep a song flowing without practicing for months.

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SiliconHills

JANUARY 15, 2021

Digital Realty, a company that operates data centers worldwide, announced plans Thursday to relocate its corporate headquarters from San Francisco to Austin. It is the latest company to pull up stakes and move operations from California to Texas. Among them, Oracle announced last month that it plans to move its headquarters to Austin. And Hewlett […].

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 15, 2021

Weekend Favs January 16 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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Our Own Start-up

JANUARY 15, 2021

What can you do to improve workplace efficiency? Here are a few tips to try. The post This is how you can increase workplace efficiency first appeared on Our Own Startup.

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What is ESG Investing? The tricycle of businesses

JANUARY 15, 2021

With this piece, we take a look at the 101 of Product Packaging. The author, Saurabh Bajaj, is a Marketing.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 15, 2021

The idea of exactly what your business is going to usually come first. Secondly, most often, is giving a title to your idea. What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Some people turn to their childhood for inspiration or a beloved family pet. It could be a made-up word you dream of one night and feel it has the right ring to it. Even still there are some people who study foreign words for the perfect meaning behind their chosen business.

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