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Collision Conference Finds a New Home in Toronto Canada

ReadWriteStart

Traveling internationally for conferences always provides a more diverse perspective on where we are headed in business and technology. Canadian Government Sees Economic Potential. At the rate it’s growing, Toronto will have more technology jobs than Silicon Valley within the next two years.

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The best nonprofit events board members should know about this year

Board Effect

Collaboration and partnerships: Events bring people from various sectors together and they may provide opportunities for board members to explore partnerships with other organizations, government agencies, or businesses that align with their mission and goals. This year’s expo will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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4 Founders & Harvard MBAs on Finding Startup Traction & MBAs-as-Entrepreneurs

View from Seed

It took us three months to sign up the first 100 customers when we launched (we now do that every 20 minutes) and when we hit 100 customers, we went to Las Vegas with the whole team to celebrate. And then we used the same list to find the first customers. Today we have over 2 million customers across the whole platform.

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Explaining Net Neutrality to My Dad

Feld Thoughts

It’s late Saturday night after an awesome day in Las Vegas with my dad. Don’t ask my why we ended up in Vegas – it’s a mystery to both of us, but we are having fun. We talked about a bunch of other things at dinner, forgetting for a while about health care, net neutrality, and the government.

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Korean University at Consumer Electronics Show

Campus Entrepreneurship

A few of the featured include, Case Western University (with a heavy presence), the University of Nevada Las Vegas (the Shark and Guy Fieri?), Clearly the South Korean Government sees university spinouts as good policy and has for nearly 10 years. and Hanyang University, based in Seoul.

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Dispatches from SXSWi

crowdSPRING Blog

In a few days we travel to Las Vegas for the MIX10 conference and I’ll share some of the goodies from that show next week. “ Monkeys with Internet Access: Sharing, Human Nature, and Digital Data &# Clay Shirky writes and teaches about the “social and economic effects of Internet technologies.&#

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The 10 Best Performing Companies of 2017

Growthink Blog

Key Lesson: Explore and invest constantly in new technologies. Micron Technology, Inc. Perhaps put a 2018 goal in place to explore how blockchain technologies might open up new markets, products, and services for your business? #6. Key Lesson: 15 years ago, Steve Wynn , the King of Las Vegas, saw a huge opportunity in Macau.