Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 7, 2013

Even in this age of globalization and virtualization, the geographic area where you choose to live and work can still make or break your startup business. I still have to tell some entrepreneurs that even with the best idea, they have to move to Silicon Valley to find the investors they need, or they need to move to the U.S.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

Startup activity in Las Vegas is booming. A recent study by the Kauffman Foundation found Las Vegas bounding onto the startup scene, countering the public perception that Vegas is entirely centered around gambling and resorts. Compared to the median price of homes in San Francisco (which as of June 2017 was over 1.5

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 3, 2018

Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada, noted in a press release on the move, “Toronto is a key global tech hub and an example of the diversity that is our strength. At the rate it’s growing, Toronto will have more technology jobs than Silicon Valley within the next two years.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 16, 2015

Even in this age of globalization and virtualization, the geographic area where you choose to live and work can still make or break your startup business. I still have to tell some entrepreneurs that even with the best idea, they have to move to Silicon Valley to find the investors they need, or they need to move to the U.S.

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deal architect

APRIL 27, 2017

Jim McGeever, former President of NetSuite, now EVP of that global business unit at Oracle joked things had changed significantly after it invested over $ 9 billion to acquire NetSuite. SuiteWorld has moved to Las Vegas, our safe harbor statement.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Along the way, the company faced challenges while scaling and going global, and she’ll touch on those, too. We’re looking forward to seeing you in Las Vegas. Among other things, it’s a story about the inestimable value of the pivot, which in this case made the difference--several times--between folding and huge success.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 30, 2017

Startup activity in Las Vegas is booming. A recent study by the Kauffman Foundation found Las Vegas bounding onto the startup scene, countering the public perception that Vegas is entirely centered around gambling and resorts. Compared to the median price of homes in San Francisco (which as of June 2017 was over 1.5

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SiliconHills

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Global Cash Access Holdings of Las Vegas announced Monday plans to buy Austin-based Multimedia Games Holding Co. Global Cash has agreed to acquire all outstanding common stock of Multimedia Games for $36.50 Austin Global Cash Access Holdings Las Vegas Multimedia Games' billion in cash.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Global revenue from mobile advertising increased by 92 percent from 2012 to 2013, growing from $10.1 Global revenue from mobile advertising increased by 92 percent from 2012 to 2013, growing from $10.1 New data on mobile ad spending confirms that more advertisers are incorporating the medium in their advertising budgets.

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Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

So when Paddy asked if I would come to a big event in the US they are now throwing called Collision (May 13-14th, 2014 in Las Vegas) I agreed right away. And that was the brilliance – the crowd got a massive conference and the speakers got some high-quality networking time amongst each other.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 7, 2018

The largest global employers have advanced development departments within their HR groups that are always on the hunt for the next technology or process they can acquire to make their people decisions smarter and to enhance the effectiveness and productivity of their team members. The Divide Is Driving Capital to HR Startups.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 30, 2017

Largely financed by the Las Vegas Sands organisation, it was described as “one of the world’s most challenging construction projects and certainly the most expensive stand-alone integrated resort property ever built”. One of the most significant developments has been the Marina Bay Sands Hotel. The converted.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

After taking Inside Bitcoins to Las Vegas this past winter, this definitive Bitcoin event is returning to New York City, April 7-8 at the Javits Convention Center. Venture Summit Silicon Valley is the premier annual gathering of the brightest minds and top entrepreneurs, investors, and corporate players in the Global Silicon Valley.

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Board Effect

JANUARY 17, 2024

This year’s expo will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada. July 21 – 24 July 2024: Hosted by the World Council of Credit Unions the World Credit Union Conference is the largest global credit union event. Attendees can attend educational sessions, special speaker sessions, an expo and network with peers.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 28, 2017

New Orleans, LA – September 27, 2018. Las Vegas, NV – November 10-11, 2018. Bonnie’s partner is Vickie Sokol Evans, a globally recognized expert on practical real-world tech skills. Conference Organizer: Executive Assistants Organization (EAO). Locations and Dates: Silicon Valley, CA – March 29, 2018.

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

The juxtaposition of the two experiences (my talk vs. the casual madness of the Apple Store) combined with a line from Peter Thiel’s book Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future reminded me of another line that I heard at the UP Global Annual Summit in Las Vegas over the summer.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Aaron Dignan --who has described himself as "obsessed with organizational adaptivity" --is one of the speakers at this year’s Lean Startup Conference in Las Vegas , where he’ll be talking about How to Reinvent Your Organization. So, I created The Ready. The Ready is about strong ties.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Due to my effort I was featured on Inc, Iheart radio shows, the morning show by global news and many more. In April I flew around the world speaking at conferences in Delhi, Las Vegas, and Toronto, and received the Exceptional Woman of Excellence recognition at the Women Economic Forum. In January it was written up in Buzzfeed.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 12, 2019

As the co-founder and CEO of Bell + Ivy , a marketing and PR firm in Santa Monica, CA, and Las Vegas, NV. As a keynote speaker, Cynthia has spoken for companies and events such as the Alibaba Group in China, World Government Summit in Dubai, Global Ventures Summit in Indonesia and Mexico, and Web Summit in Lisbon, among others.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 4, 2014

From a small startup music magazine to an impending global news empire, Vice Magazine has been the vehicle that’s driven Smith’s evocative career through the last decade and a half, not unlike like the dusty desert buggy that carried Thompson through Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Image via Flickr by Heisenberg Media.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

We attended the Cosmoprof beauty trade show in Las Vegas to catch up with colleagues we don’t see very often and to scout new beauty brands and trends. I was working with only my savings for a budget and still working full-time as a global director. Image Credit: Trina Albus. It was a busy summer for MAGENTA!

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 20, 2018

One great example is the time a traveler to Las Vegas checked into her hotel, only to discover she had forgotten her favorite shoes at home. The company didn’t have her size in stock, but it found a pair at a Las Vegas mall not far from the company’s headquarters. So she called customer service.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 22, 2018

Las Vegas, USA. Affiliate Summit is another conference that’s global in scope, with outposts in Singapore and Las Vegas. Attendees include bloggers, online publishers, e-commerce retailers, global brands, agencies and solution providers in the affiliate marketing space. Microconf Starter Edition.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 18, 2019

Of all the sports leagues they seem to have built the strongest global brand with players coming from Africa, all over Eastern and Western Europe, Latin America, etc. They have taken what used to be a secondary American sport (behind football and baseball) and made it relevant and popular on a global stage. Photo Credit: Michael Drake.

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Campus Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 9, 2018

A few of the featured include, Case Western University (with a heavy presence), the University of Nevada Las Vegas (the Shark and Guy Fieri?), and Hanyang University, based in Seoul.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Today, The Bean has approximately 350 company-owned stores, with locations in Southern California, Las Vegas, Honolulu, New York City and Southeast Asia. Today, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is considered a major competitor of Starbucks, but it wasn’t always a mega coffee chain.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 12, 2014

This week marked the annual b2b marketing frenzy known as the Consumer Electronics Show (URL) in Las Vegas. The catalyst was Coca Cola which last year held its global marketing pow-wow at CES, the first time ever outside of Atlanta. ” Las Vegas has become the new Cannes and the stakes are indeed high.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Eventually, the company was led to global dominance by Alfred P. Forbes, Shopify, and Gillette are among the clients who have learned how FUBU developed a successful global brand. As soon as Smith's funds dwindled down to $5,000, he decided to gamble with it in Las Vegas.

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Cracking the Code

FEBRUARY 12, 2007

Online Roulette Some people like the bright lights of Las Vegas. They book their room in the Flamingo, fly down, see some shows, eat at the Vegas buffets, and bet a little money on the roulette wheel. Global warming: a plague for humanity? Global Warning! Anonymous said. Roger David. Save the planet! Software 2.0:

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Up and Running

JUNE 5, 2017

With few other options, FedEx founder Fred Smith flew to Las Vegas and sat down at a blackjack table. I mean, just think about the global financial crisis that led to crises in the automotive sector and housing. Cash supplies were dwindling and the outlook was grim. Things rarely run as smoothly as they do in a business plan.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 7, 2021

Or are they running to a fresh perspective, a massive talent pool, and an innovation culture that balances social impact with global domination? Texas now has global brand recognition with investors and start-ups alike. Others have left for Miami, Nashville, Las Vegas and other great American cities.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 28, 2014

A global rethinking of economic growth amid mounting environmental concerns. I’m actually more secure right now, because I understand that the bottom can fall out at any time,” says freelance Las Vegas performer Heather Burdette. Having to move back in with mom and dad after graduation.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 25, 2020

We have companies now who have every store, globally or in a whole country, shuttered. Are they going to play in Las Vegas and quarantine the players and bring everybody back? Eric Ries : That's such an interesting example and it's so resonant with the current crisis because that was one store that you had to shutter.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 18, 2010

I was intrigued to find a well-established website for a city like Las Vegas up for a logo re-design on crowdSPRING so I emailed Sue Heilbronner, the CMO of Swiftrank Global and President of Swiftrank North America, the buyer for the project. I can hear the slot machines calling my name… Okay, back to reality, sorry!

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

He lost his job as an architect during the global financial crisis. He makes as much as $100,000 a month promoting affiliate products, using Google Adsense and this year has been running live workshops in Las Vegas, which he fills to capacity at $500 a head using his blog for promotion. Income: $10,000+ a month.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 10, 2020

And then now you're faced with this global pandemic, which is immediately driving your costs up, immediately driving your impact up, immediately making new things possible. The team's been energized and excited to have a role to play in this global pandemic. It's such an unlikely success that perhaps we should attribute it to aliens.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

But now a new wave of global domains is challenging the old.com hegemony — and the change could help your brand align more closely with its online space. Some people might point to the lack of available.com options, but a global giant like Google doesn’t worry about that problem. Why More Brands Are Shifting Away From.Com.

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