Sat.Feb 23, 2019

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6 Misconceptions Plague True Social Entrepreneurship

Startup Professionals Musings

An entrepreneur lifestyle that continues to gain in popularity these days is being a “social entrepreneur.” In the simplest of terms, these are people who seek to generate “social value”, rather than profits, and use traditional business principles to provide solutions to social issues On the surface, this sounds like entrepreneurs who want to build a non-profit organization.

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Re-entering The Job Market After Divorce

YoungUpstarts

American psychologists and specialists in the field of relationships conducted a survey of divorced women and found that the majority of them, some time after their divorce, view the breakup of marriage not as a collapse of life but rather as the beginning of a new path. Such an optimistic point of view! And since we wish this to be the case for everybody, it behooves us to figure out how to get past the very first steps of this new life, which are difficult regardless.

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5 Questions To Consider Before You Start Selling Coaching Services

YFS Magazine

Here are five really simple questions you can ask yourself, about your ideal clients, to learn more about the viability of your coaching services.

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How To Find A Reliable Loan Lender When You Have Bad Credit

YoungUpstarts

Having bad credit means that your credit file contains evidence of missed loan payments, bankruptcy or judgements against you. If you are looking to obtain a loan, the providers will access your file and would consider that you may not be reliable enough for them to offer credit. A credit score can repair and by taking further loans and paying them off and by using a credit card sensibly along with the passage of time, you can repair your credit.

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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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Austin Entrepreneurs Talk About Building a Business at the Black in Tech Summit

SiliconHills

The biggest problem Mark Phillip encountered in building a technology business in Austin was finding funding. The founder and CEO of Are You Watching This, a sports data and analytics company, got told no by everyone, he said. Phillip spoke on the “Building a Business” panel at the Black in Tech Summit at Capital Factory […]. The post Austin Entrepreneurs Talk About Building a Business at the Black in Tech Summit appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Running On Empty Can Help Us Discover Life, Relationship, And Business Clarity

YFS Magazine

As an entrepreneur, there are times when not only the candle is burning at both ends, but in the middle and just about melted down to a puddle of wax.

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7 Standing Desk Ideas We’re Loving Right Now

YFS Magazine

Mounting medical research proves that if we stand up, sit less and move more, we can experience a number of health benefits.

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Weekend Favs February 23

Duct Tape Marketing

Weekend Favs February 23 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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Ready To Franchise Your Small Business? Here’s What You Need To Know

YFS Magazine

You are ready to take your success to the next level. Determining if franchising is the right path for you means knowing your business and yourself.

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SXSW Startups: UbiGro

Austin Startup

Credit: UbiQD, Inc. The Forrest Four-Cast: February 23, 2019 Fifty diverse startups will aim to impress a panel of judges and a live audience with their skills, creativity and innovation at SXSW Pitch Presented by Cyndx. Winners in 10 categories will be announced at the Pitch Award Ceremony at 6:30 pm Sunday, March 10, at the Hilton Austin. A finalist in Hyper-Connected Communities , which will pitch at 5 pm Saturday, March 9, UbiGro is a nanotech-enabled greenhouse film by UbiQD, Inc. that red-

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Money-Minds: 6 FinTech Startups To Watch In 2019

YoungUpstarts

Fintech (financial technology) ruled the roost when it came to industries on the up-swing up until a few years back, when blockchain technology and all the possibilities it offered stormed the scene. Even so, there are still plenty of lively startups in the fintech sector that have shined through the crowd to make us sit up and notice them. They cover a wide scope of industries, and are keeping the buzz in the financial technology sector alive.

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The American Tailwind ?

Feld Thoughts

Every year, one of my favorite things to read is the Berkshire Hathaway annual letter. The 2018 version is out and, as always, is a beautiful thing to read if you have any interest in business and economics. I particularly loved Warren Buffett’s reflections at the end of the letter in a section called The American Tailwind, which follows: On March 11th, it will be 77 years since I first invested in an American business.

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Why You Should Hire A Translator For Your Business Meetings

YoungUpstarts

Every businessperson wants to have a successful business meeting. Yes there are few factor which you have to keep in mind to have a successful business meeting, for this many people hire a translator that work as a chain between the owner and the client. Now you folk will be thinking of “Why not to use the translation headsets ?” Well elaborate the answer to this question is like that translation headset are very good for the translation purpose but these kind of things are mostly used in the pa

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