YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 16, 2019
by Neil Sheth, founder of Your Brand Found. A successful website has the power to take your business to an entirely new level, one that opens up many exciting business opportunities. After all, it is your website that serves as your virtual shop window, allowing you to show off your products and services in the best light possible to new and potential customers.
Startup Professionals Musings
AUGUST 16, 2019
Most businesses spend big money testing their brand logo, catchy marketing phrases, and demographics, but spend little time training and validating that their employees can and do deliver exceptional experiences to their customers. The result, according to an often-quoted Gallup survey , is 70 percent of workers not fully engaged, and poor customer experiences.
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View from Seed
AUGUST 16, 2019
Actions always speak louder than words. And if you can glean the motivations behind those actions, it can tell you even more about situation. One of the questions which we often ask out loud at NextView is if a person or firm is motivated by “fear or greed?” The context for this assessment is typically around a fundraising event – the approach, when it should occur, and who is participating, etc.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 16, 2019
by Jean Paul Paulynice , MBA and author of “ It’s Time To Start Living With Passion!: Your Journey to Self-Discovery “ All entrepreneurs have stories, of failure and triumph, that drive them to turn their dreams into reality. Your story matters. Starting a small business can be a frustrating and lonely endeavor and keeping your story inside doesn’t serve you or your clients.
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
SiliconHills
AUGUST 16, 2019
Texas ranks number one of all the states in solar energy potential and number seven in installed solar capacity, according to the Texas Solar Energy Society. That makes Austin a great place to launch Bodhi Software, an app that helps homeowners install solar panels, track energy use and develop a relationship with others in the […]. The post Austin-based 17TeraWatts Launches Bodhi, a Software App to Help Solar Homeowners appeared first on SiliconHills.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 16, 2019
Digital transformation isn’t a choice today: any business that wants to survive and prevail during the Fourth Industrial Revolution is going to have to accomplish it. But there’s a huge difference between a small, traditional company and the digitally native powerhouses we consider models of this digital age. The key is looking at your own business — and finding the business model that fits — to chart the best course.
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Board Effect
AUGUST 16, 2019
Best practices for recruiting nonprofit board directors have been around for many years and the bulk of them are still applicable today. At the same time, so many things related to business, the economy and society are going through an unprecedented degree of change. In recruiting nonprofit board directors, nominating committees for nonprofits need to find the right fit to lead the organization today and for the future.
SiliconHills
AUGUST 16, 2019
Thirteen years ago, four tech workers in Austin founded Spiceworks, a social network for IT professionals. That company grew to employ 450 people and it also raised $11 million in venture capital funding including $57 million from Goldman Sachs in 2014. This week, Jay Hallberg, one of the co-founders and its CEO, announced in a […]. The post Austin’s Spiceworks is Bought by Ziff Davis appeared first on SiliconHills.
Women Entrepreneurs Can
AUGUST 16, 2019
Businesses have a lot more social responsibility than they used to. In the past, companies with enough power were practically immune to the damage which a poor reputation could do to them, with some even relying on negative impressions to control their customers. Nowadays, though, you have to work hard to show that your business is good for the world, and the environment plays a heavy role in this.
ReadWriteStart
AUGUST 16, 2019
The jobs act promised small individual investors the ability to invest in the next Google. It also pledged founders an alternative route to raising money. Why should only the already rich get the benefits of investing in the next Google or Amazon? Less risk for the new startup investors. According to Entrepreneur, “ Seventy-five percent of venture-backed startups fail.” Investing in startups is a risky affair, yet investors are will to take these risks because of the potential of sig
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