Today’s entrepreneur is Cory Jones, CEO of DINKlife, the first and only online media and lifestyle brand/community for Read More
Today’s Entrepreneur: Cory Jones
(Fred Wilson is a venture capitalist with Union Square Ventures in NY) I’ve been reading Eric’s book which Read More
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$10,000 Worth of Training, Tips and Advice from Sma
Can you believe it — $10,000 worth of training, tips and advice from small business experts. I’m not Read More
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Why governments don’t get startups
Not understanding and agreeing what “Entrepreneur” and “Startup” mean can sink an entire country’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. ——— I’m Read More
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It’s not how big it is; It’s how well it performs
What makes startups succeed or fail? More than 90% of startups fail, due primarily to self-destruction rather than Read More
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HP Startup Story: History & Lessons of Angry Birds
Founded in 2003, Rovio Mobile Ltd., like many startups, underwent several years of uncertainty and nearly went under Read More
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“Persistence & Commitment Are Key”
Shalu Attri is a first-time founder who recently launched GOAQUÍ, a social platform for travelers that enables them Read More
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“If You Have an Idea, Get Started”
Wildfire Interactive is an icon of a successful startup. Since founding in 2009, the company with its software Read More
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7 tips to make the most of your next trade show
The recession caused many small businesses to scale back on their participation in off-site meetings and trade shows. Read More
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Business Books Don’t Write Themselves!
Many entrepreneurs recognize the value of writing a book to promote their brand. There is no doubt, becoming Read More
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There’s always a plan B
Everyone has a plan ’till they get punched in the mouth. Mike Tyson One of the key distinctions Read More
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Eureka!
Silicon Valley was born in an era of applied experimentation driven by scientists and engineers. It wasn’t pure research, Read More
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Today’s Entrepreneur: Vitaly Vlasov
Today’s entrepreneur is Vitaly Vlasov, founder of Playcer, a location-based game platform, where you can discover new places, Read More
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Is content still king? The Netflix success story
Is content king? My friend Jonathan Knee of Evercore Partners wrote an interesting post on the Atlantic’s website Read More
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“A Structured Approach to Cleantech Development”
John Davison is a Global Accounts Business Analyst at HP and the San Francisco Metro Director of the Read More