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Diversity Includes Disability

Austin Startup

Image Description: An artist installation of a super-large metallic wheelchair with black wheels and multi-colored spokes displayed in an open-air green, grass field with buildings shown in the background. Building a Global Culture of Access and Inclusion™ ??A Picture Credit: Randy Lyhus for The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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UT Business students are fighting snakes with memes. Here’s why.

Austin Startup

So, according to a 2016 Global Entrepreneurs Report , millennials are taking business into their own hands and launching start-ups earlier than other generations. Your first steps in going green doesn’t have to be expensive , as start-ups can take simple steps like using all reusable cups or adding some office-friendly plant friends.

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22 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

The eventual name, Weilian Poder Global Consulting (Weilian is Chinese for William and Poder is Spanish for power) accomplished these goals, as the idea of Will Power perfectly describes my personality, aptitude, and persistence in accomplishing things with success. Thanks to William Vogt, Weilian Poder Global Consulting ! #5-Leveraging

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Zero Marginal Cost Energy

Version One Ventures

A surplus of DERs already presents a massive challenge for grids from Texas to Germany, a problem colloquially known as the duck curve. Create green hydrogen to power a clean industrial economy (especially for otherwise hard to decarbonize sectors like aviation or concrete and steel production) .

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17 Entrepreneurs Celebrate Summer Business Accomplishments

Hearpreneur

We successfully completed the grand opening for our new office located in Houston, Texas. Thanks to Shel Horowitz, Green and Profitable ! #7 I was working with only my savings for a budget and still working full-time as a global director. #4 – New Office. Image Credit: Christopher Corso. Image Credit: Lisa Chu.

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Why the Former President of Nickelodeon Joined mitú as CEO.

Both Sides of the Table

He oversaw the launch of iconic properties including Dora the Explorer, SpongeBob & Rugrats — all multi-billion-dollar global powerhouses. I’m not sure what it takes to get through to people who green light traditional media. Herb is a Puerto-Rican American media executive who was previously the President of Nickelodeon.

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Oppose HB 1192 – The “Software Tax”

VC Adventure

Do you tax a business traveler from Texas who orders TurboTax on his WiFi at Starbucks in Cherry Creek or a tourist from Oklahoma who does so from his SmartPhone while sitting on the chairlift at Vail? In addition, information technology is at the core of green/sustainable energy initiatives. Citrix Presentation Server 4.0,