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6 Settings When Ready-Aim-Fire May Doom Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

Image via Flickr by Shawn Wolfe I know entrepreneurs who have suffered from premature execution often associated with the ready-fire-aim quick-to-market approach. Yet I believe that many more have benefited from this approach, especially in early startup stages. If your product is highly innovative, and speed to market is critical, you won’t get it right the first time anyway, no matter how cautiously you plan.

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How New Tech Startups Can Differentiate Themselves

ReadWriteStart

Most tech entrepreneurs get lost in the logistical plans for their businesses. You’re worried about the timetables and deadlines for your developers or how you’re going to stretch your initial capital investment to last a full six months. These are important considerations, especially for AI and IoT startups tinkering with revolutionary new technologies.

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The Easiest Money Transfer Options For Sending Overseas

YoungUpstarts

There are many reasons why you might need to send money overseas. Perhaps you are doing business with an overseas company, expanding your own business outside of your home country, or maybe you’re just helping out a friend who’s traveling or lives abroad. Whatever your reasons, you’ll be glad to hear that sending money abroad is now easier than ever before.

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Focusing On Debt Consolidation Helps Startups To Be More Organized

ReadWriteStart

More often than not debt consolidation has proved to be the best option for the startups to manage their debts, stay away from further obligations as well as be more organized in their finance and business management. Ideally, the workload on startup businesses is much more as compared to the established business and given the […]. The post Focusing On Debt Consolidation Helps Startups To Be More Organized appeared first on ReadWrite.

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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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Can You Track An Employee’s Cell Phone Without Installing Software?

YoungUpstarts

Being able to track your employees makes good business sense, especially if they are not tied to a desk or an office. If you employ a sales staff or have employees who work remotely or at home, you may need a way to track their location. If you provide company-owned phones, laptops, or vehicles, then you may legally install some forms of GPS tracking software.

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The Necessary Role of a Board of Directors for a Nonprofit

Board Effect

It often seems that with all the tax money that federal, state and local governments collect, there should be enough funds to go around to meet all the needs of U.S. citizens. Unfortunately, there’s never enough money to go around to meet every need. In addition, governments at every level recognize that nonprofit organizations often respond far better to specific needs than government programs.

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SaveDay Seeks to Democratize Access to 401K Retirement Plans

SiliconHills

SaveDay wants to make sure everyone can easily and affordably save for retirement. That’s the mission for Barry Mione, Co-Founder and President of SaveDay, a startup that provides 401K plans to small businesses. SaveDay, with four employees, is relocating from California to Austin. Mione is currently participating in the Winter 2019 Sputnik ATX program.

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How To Profit From Day Trading Gas-Related Stocks

YoungUpstarts

As of 2019, natural gas is experiencing a rapid growth phase. According to a report by International Gas Union and The Boston Consulting Group released in 2018, the average worldwide gas consumption has grown in the last decade by 1.8% per year. Thus, it is the fastest growing energy source after renewable energy. The market expansion is driven by the rapid increase of liquid natural gas (LNG) use, the surge in North American shale industry, and the continual development of gas infrastructures i

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4 Risk Management Tips When Doing Business In Another Country

YoungUpstarts

Doing business abroad is no longer the big leap it once was, thanks to cheaper airfares and a more interconnected world. However, it’s not at all risk-free by any means, and you’ll still find yourself struggling, no matter how many resources you thought you had. Here are a few ways you can make that move just a bit easier. 1. Make sure your insurance and vaccinations are in order.