Transformify

APRIL 14, 2017

We’re starting series of stories about girls who completed their training at SheInnovates Africa , learning the programming and entrepreneurial skills they needed to succeed. Each story is unique and portrays the challenges they faced on the way to success. Today we’re telling the story of a girl from Nigeria, Joy Akor. She always had the passion to impact others and has found numerous ways to contribute to the growth of her community.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 14, 2017

How Social Media Can Bring The Right Customers For Your Business Using Word Of Mouth written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Word-of-mouth has been both King of Advertising and a marketer’s best friend for ages – and I mean literally, ages. A naturally occurring phenomenon, word-of-mouth is as old as human communication itself.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 14, 2017

by Richard Moran, author of “ The Thing About Work: Showing Up and Other Important Matters “ Look up “business buzzwords” or “business clichés” and you’ll find article after article about these irritating, overused phrases. In fact, new ones come out each year documenting the latest crop that’s flourishing in workplaces across America.

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YFS Magazine

APRIL 14, 2017

Technology has transformed the way we do business. Some may argue that it's a necessity. Here's a look at how it has changed business for the better.

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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

Startup

Feld Thoughts

APRIL 14, 2017

I just sent this note out to our CEO list. I was going to write a different post today about The Founder Wellness Pact: How Accelerators are Addressing Depression Among Founders but I’m going to save it for next week. After sending this note out, I decided it was the clearest thing I could add to your world today going into the weekend. . Jeff Bezos’ annual letter is now up there with Warren Buffett’s annual letter as must reads for me.

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YFS Magazine

APRIL 14, 2017

Media consumption is moving to mobile. If you want to make the most out of a small advertising budget, consider mobile advertising.

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 14, 2017

Virtual Reality is taking the world by storm as it expands into new industries. VR is no longer restricted to the gaming and entertainment industry but sparks interest within tourism, education, healthcare and real-estate among others. Virtual reality allows the user to interact and control with a digital world using realistic images, sounds and other sensations via computer technologies such as virtual reality headset.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 14, 2017

Autumn Rose Taylor is a virtual reality evangelist and creative communicator. She is currently a KnOWLedge Purveyor and Media Master for Owlchemy Labs , where she helps manage community, social media, and events. In addition to her work with Owlchemy, she is also an organizer for VR Austin and contributes to local VR community-building efforts, advocating for women and diversity in the video game and virtual reality industries.

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VC Adventure

APRIL 14, 2017

[a version of this was originally posted at Unreasonable.is. i was thinking about it today and wanted to repost it here with some additional commentary. in light of some of what we’re reading about in the tech press it would seem that a remind about this is due]. __. This advice would seem obvious, if only more people followed it. I was attending a board meeting recently where a company put up the following as one of its core values: “Humility over pride”.

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Austin Startup

APRIL 14, 2017

According to Edison Research , as of 2016, 21% of Americans 12 or older have listed to a podcast, up from 12% in 2013. In 2016, 64% people, 12 and over say they “most often” listen to podcast on their mobile device. Up from 55% in 2015. The following podcasts have a diversity focus within technology. Austin Fire Show Host: Rao Mubariz (Moby) Hayat A podcast detailing the journeys of entrepreneurs, creatives, and kickass people in the fastest growing city in the US.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 14, 2017

Many new business owners I know have learned the hard way that you can never be everything for everyone. As a startup, you need to use your limited resources to excel at a few core things for your best customers, in order to stand out and get the momentum going. Focus on a few key principles is the key to success, and it takes discipline and determination to make this happen.

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