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The Secret History of Minnesota Part 1: Engineering Research Associates

Steve Blank

Minneapolis/St. Just as Silicon Valley’s roots can be traced to innovation in World War II so can Minneapolis/St. Why Minneapolis/St. Serendipity came to Minneapolis-St. Parker was a ex Naval Academy graduate and a Minneapolis businessman who owned a glider manufacturing company and was well connected in Washington.

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6 Unique Real Estate Logos That Can Help You Close The Sale

crowdSPRING Blog

We know that there are many fundamental differences that make Apple products unique from Microsoft’s. Ovo Minneapolis. Ovo Minneapolis is a company that mostly leases office space in buildings around Minneapolis. But that’s like saying that Microsoft and Apple sell the same thing (computers).

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6 Unique Real Estate Logos That Can Help You Close The Sale

crowdSPRING Blog

We know that there are many fundamental differences that make Apple products unique from Microsoft’s. Ovo Minneapolis. Ovo Minneapolis is a company that mostly leases office space in buildings around Minneapolis. But that’s like saying that Microsoft and Apple sell the same thing (computers).

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The Proven Framework For Building A Thriving Community

Duct Tape Marketing

Questions I ask Liz Lathan: [1:11] I read one of your recent LinkedIn posts and you said that community-first companies are growing 30% faster than product-first companies – what is a community-first company in your definition? [6:53] 6:53] What are a couple of examples of companies doing this really well? [8:44] Thanks for having me.

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Oppose HB 1192 – The “Software Tax”

VC Adventure

It is bad legislation and it will add significantly to non-productive administrative and legal overhead and kill productivity within the technology sector in Colorado (including not only technology-related businesses, but virtually every business – and every consumer – who uses technology). Moving a manufacturing facility is hard.

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Transcript of Why All Business Owners Should Become Authors

Duct Tape Marketing

Dan Janal: If you are so lucky as to get an offer from a publisher who wanted to print your book and publish your book, it will probably take them about two years to get it into their production cycle. You’re still in the Minneapolis area, is that right? It’ll be on their bookshelves. John Jantsch: Awesome.

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten

Indie VC has also created the INTRO product which automatically matches companies with a vetted network of non-dilutive funding options based on their financial data provided. By ‘structured exit’ we mean that investors can achieve liquidity without necessitating the sale of a company. 20% initial ownership. —– TinySeed.

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