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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

Through advertising or direct sales, these sites harvest intent. While Google fights on the edges, Amazon is attacking their core - Chris Dixon , May 22, 2010 Google is fighting battles on almost every front: social networking, mobile operating systems, web browsers, office apps, and so on. they have purchasing intent ).*. Stay Tuned.

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How to Do Cannabis Cultivation Business Planning for Growth

Up and Running

In this article, you will learn how to build a successful business plan for your cannabis grow operation. Develop Operation and Growing Methods. Choose your operating state. The state you operate in will guide your grow model. Keep in mind that you may not sell all of your first, second, or third harvests for months.

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ProfessorVC: Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?

Professor VC

The whole process of building companies revolves around recognizing an opportunity, assembling the resources, building the company and harvesting the venture. The business environment is much more complex today, and the hopeful entrepreneur need to understand more of the environment in which they will operate. 3 hours ago. 5 hours ago.

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Investing Outside The Bay Area

Haystack

When I began investing a little over five years ago, it felt like the conventional wisdom was that one had to invest in the Bay Area to harvest venture-like returns. How many fresh college graduates are going to LA or Seattle or New York versus coming to the Bay Area? People are voting with their feet.).

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Out of the Crisis #4: Carl Liebert, crisis veteran and radical optimist

Startup Lessons Learned

7:01) The importance of both customer and employee experience, brand building, and pivoting to anticipate the new normal that's coming. (9:33) 13:58) Advice for companies who think it's too late to start looking for new ways to operate, including some examples from Austin, Texas. (15:55) Stanley McChrystal's Team of Teams. (29:34)

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How to Start a Farm: Your Complete Guide to Success

Up and Running

Talk to the farm down the street about how they’re using their hilly, forested land to plan for a future logging operation. You can learn more about the small farm classification system from the USDA’s website, but so long as you’re within the $0-$350,000 bracket, you can guarantee your operation will be classified as a small farm business.

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Episode 11: Business Buzzwords, False Assumptions, and Content Tips from Joe Pulizzi | the Bcast

Up and Running

Jonathan : Now let’s start talking about some ways of thinking that could be an error and could affect the way you operate your business. You have to focus on, “Hey, well maybe I can be the leading expert in people that like to travel with their dogs in recreational vehicles in Upstate New York.”

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