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The Power of “In Person” – Why Distributed Teams are Less Effective

Both Sides of the Table

You attend five customer meetings together over a two-week period and after each meeting you replay the results in the office about what it meant. The CEO weighs in with his perspectives, the head of product management disputes his conclusions and the marketing VP has a different take. He downs cold ones with the head of biz dev.

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One Startup’s Story: The Evolution Of An Outsourcing Strategy

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In building my company – Dropmysite / Dropmyemail – I found that managing outsourcing was an ever-evolving combination of local and remote capabilities that stays flexible enough to meet changing conditions. When we launched two years ago, for example, the whole development team was based in India. Plus, with India being 2.5

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Strategy Roundtable: 5 Cloud Computing Opportunities for Entrepreneurs

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Dr. Marcos Athanasoulis, CTO of Harvard Medical School discussed this idea with me recently. Cloud-based legal records management, digitization, archival, retrieval. Michael Aginsky, CTO of Gibbons P.C. Charge-back accounting solution for large enterprises deploying cloud technologies. Next page: Today's Pitches.

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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

To put it into management speak, our digital infrastructure is world-class. We have three universities in the top 100 of the Shanghai ranking for engineering and technology. The Dutch ‘invented’ the limited liability corporation with the inception of the Dutch East India Company. A top-notch infrastructure.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

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Our clients, too, place their trust in the Resume Pilots team to manage a critical component of their job search with the end goal of getting them where they want to be in their careers. We held a workshop of stakeholders and explored names inspired by a variety of approaches (provenance, roots of our technology, etc). 5- Two ways.

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Five case studies you'll see at the Lean Startup Conference 2015

Startup Lessons Learned

Telepathic, a new technology startup, is bringing A/B testing to the world of mass-market fiction and storytelling. Prerna began her startup journey after leaving a job as a management consultant, and launched Yaari, a youth-oriented social network in India. She wants to disrupt Hollywood with the Lean Startup method.

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Finding a Technical Partner for Your Startup

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Web Startup Lessons Advice from a CTO and Entrepreneur Home About Finding a Technical Partner for Your Startup Today I received an inquiry from a student at an Ivy League university who wants to launch a web startup. One partner takes on a business role and the other takes responsibility for technology. I have a related dilemma.