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Growing Your Business While Growing as an Entrepreneur

Duct Tape Marketing

My guest on today’s podcast is Jill Nelson, founder and CEO of Ruby Receptionists. Ruby Receptionists also frequently appears on “best of” lists, having landed on Fortune ‘s list of Top 5 Best Small Businesses to Work For in the U.S. Learn more about Ruby Receptionists. How did they change over time?

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20 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Companies They Admire Most For Innovation

Hearpreneur

His leadership inspired others to innovate too including alcohol businesses to start producing hand sanitizer so everyone could pitch in and play a part. They pioneered Ruby on Rails, they were one of the first advocates of remote work and they take customer care to the next level. Photo Credit: Paige Arnof-Fenn.

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The Top 10 Duct Tape Marketing Podcast Episodes for 2019

Duct Tape Marketing

And while the stories come from Army life, they’re applicable to anyone in a position of leadership. Jill Nelson is the founder and CEO of Ruby Receptionists. Neen James is an author, keynote speaker, and leadership expert. Click here to listen to the episode. Matt Scanlon is a fellow Kansas City business owner.

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Boston Tech Community (Fall 2013 Edition)

Rob Go

Mass TLC Unconference: Large annual conference put on by the MA Technology Leadership Council. Startup Leadership Program – International mentorship program with over 100 startups participating. Ruby specialists. Terrible Labs – Ruby on Rails, Web and Mobile. Next major event? Future M on Oct 16.

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28 Entrepreneurs Share Their Tips and Tricks of Staying Motivated

Hearpreneur

Last, I listen to a video or podcast on leadership while heading in to the office. I also commit to attending leadership seminars/courses like Aspen Institute – it is great to take a week off, take a step back and evaluate everything we do as leaders. Thanks to Nina Dafe, The Far Above Rubies Collection ! #22-

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Finding a Technical Cofounder

bizthoughts.mikelee.org

BizThoughts Thoughts about business, technology, the web & entrepreneurship About Booklist Contact Nov 15 2011 Finding a Technical Cofounder By Mike Lee Categories: Entrepreneurship , Leadership Since I have a technical background, I get about one offer a month to join some engineering team, or to be a technical cofounder.

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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Boston Tech Community, Sept 2011

Rob Go

Startup Leadership Program – International mentorship program with over 100 startups participating. Ruby specialists. TechStars Boston – Boston chapter of TechStars. Applications due Nov 20 th ! Dog Patch Labs - Free workspace run by Polaris Ventures. No cost, not formal strings attached. CIC - High quality, flexible office space.

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