ReadWriteStart
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Minnesota is no stranger to big business. It’s home to such names as Target, Best Buy, General Mills, and Ecolab — all of which have made their homes in Minnesota for generations and have become a source of pride. But a new industry — technology — is taking Minnesota by storm, boosting the local economy […].
Steve Blank
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Meanwhile the biggest and fastest scientific computer companies were in Minnesota. A contract for a system named O’Malley followed. As far as the commercial world knew ERA was a startup with no real computing expertise and this was their first offering. More in part 2 of The Secret History of Minnesota Minneapolis/St.
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Startup Lessons Learned
AUGUST 20, 2020
I’ve long been an advocate of using Lean Startup principles to advance non-profits and philanthropic organizations, whose work is so urgently needed at this moment in history. Its creation was a chance to see how Lean Startup principles can be applied to philanthropic work as well as high-growth startups.
The Startup Magazine
MAY 1, 2017
Company names like Apple, Amazon and eBay evoke an image of success and cutting-edge technology. It’s hard to overstate the importance of a business name. Getting your business’ name right could mean the difference between “Blue Ribbon Sports” and “Nike.” Here are some tips for how to come up with a business name.
crowdSPRING Blog
JUNE 23, 2010
Naming your company can be challenging and time consuming. If you need help or simply don’t have the time (it took us nearly 50 hours to name “crowdSPRING&# ), you can leverage crowdSPRING’s community of more than 64,000 designers and writers to come up with your company name or a product name.
Duct Tape Marketing
MAY 17, 2023
Also, they are investors, startup advisors, and co-founders of Agency18, a firm that helps mission-driven companies adopt their Unsold Mindset. They were giving us names of people that were not salespeople. He's like, this guy went to the University of Minnesota. So Colin and Garrett, welcome to the show.
Startup Lessons Learned
JUNE 5, 2020
We say their names and hold a too-long list of others in our hearts. Even now, Target leaders are assembling community members, partners and local officials to help identify what more we can do together and what resources are required to help families, starting right here in Minnesota.
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