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My Water Pilgrimage:

Austin Startup

What spending 10 days in a remote village in Nepal has taught me about the role of technology in water sustainability and independence The Origin Story At an early age, my parents instilled in us a sense of empathy for the less fortunate and taught us to be mindful custodians of the world and its precious natural resources.

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Twitter Link Roundup #271 – Textbook Resources for Small Business, Startups, and Design!

crowdSPRING Blog

Shigeru Ban to help relief efforts in Nepal crowdspring.co/1bV9XIQ. How to Use One SSL Certificate for Your Entire Multisite Network crowdspring.co/1Ead4mQ. This Wool Cardigan Doubles As A Physical Therapist crowdspring.co/1bUme02. A Coastal Holiday House by InForm – Design Milk crowdspring.co/1A7Bq5i. 1JNNWXW.

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[Event] Japanese Startup Moso Wins Startup Asia Jakarta

YoungUpstarts

First place winner Moso , a free Mac OS X video editing application which lets users add fun animations, and motion text, and other fun effects, allows edited videos to be exported to networks like Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter. Grepsr , Nepal). Gobann , Indonesia. Bibbycam , Indonesia.

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Lean Goes Better with Coke – the Future of Corporate Innovation

Steve Blank

There are co-working spaces in basically every city in the world—from Nepal to New York. Big companies know how to scale—most have a lot to learn about starting (as in Lean Startup) but they know how to leverage assets, use network effects, plan and execute. Forming informal networks, both internally and externally, is key.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Love About Being An Entrepreneur

Hearpreneur

So we quit to pursue our entrepreneurial dreams, as we took our cue from Howard Beale as he cried out in the movie, Network, “I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore!” We are generating employment for countries such as the United States, Philippines, Canada, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Ghana and Nepal.

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6/16: What's Mine Is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption

David Teten

Technology is changing the way we do business; crowd sourcing and social networks have become a default security system. Black came to New York in 2005, founded SustainabiliTV.com, producers of ‘The Business Case for Sustainability’ and produced several important films in Darfur and Nepal.

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11 Unusual Ways To Market Your Startup Brand in 2016

Brandanew

Take a note from Facebook’s frequent support of social events from the ALS ice bucket challenge to the Nepal earthquake donations. At the same time, also explore new, short video based networks such as Vine and Snapchat. They are easy to load and share on social networks. Someone said that YouTube will be tomorrow’s TV.

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