The other day, I was flying back to San Francisco from a week of meetings on the East Coast. I had a quick connection…
“Why do you want to do a startup?”
A friend asked me this question recently. He mentioned that there are typically two reasons to do a startup. One, you didn’t know any better and so jumped right in. Another, because you want to solve a problem…
The power of network effects in creating a defensible business has become widely recognized across tech circles. If your product provides value via an interconnected group of users, then even if a faster, slicker, more UX friendly product appears, it…
Por: Maestro Jorge E. Mora Reyes
“I’m stressed when I’m not working — that’s what…
This is a story of my huge list of ideas and a folder full of unfinished projects. I fought it with Pitchcard.io.
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Is your team really being innovative? We’re not trying to insult you. It’s just that “innovation” is too often used as a catchphrase for three completely different activities:
2 weeks ago I left Google, to try to found my own company, after a week of relaxing in Colorado, I finally came back home and started my life as someone without a regular 9–5, manager or in the case of Google, no free breakfast or lunch.
“Obviously, this guy is out of his mind. I get it. He is a young and naive…
I'm exited to join the stellar team at QuantumBlack as Product Manager. In my nearly 3 years at McKinsey, most recently as an Associate, I remain amazed about McKinsey's bulletproof model of solving the toughest challenges in…
The first time I heard about Foursquare was from a friend who’s a social media junkie. She…
…is not necessarily a piece of cake. I knew that from the beginning when I joined AXA Hong Kong for my 3 months exchange (coming from AXA Switzerland). But what I found here, was somewhat shocking.
Life is too important to be taken seriously — Oscar Wilde*
A few weeks ago some CTOs, from the London CTOs group, met to discuss their roles and different responsibilities.
The CTO is a role which encompasses a lot of facets and the actual…
I hate bad products.
Despite a tumultuous start to the year on the political front, the venture and startup ecosystems remained…
Sudah banyak kali aku meng-interview fresh graduates di Malaysia. Kebanyakan dari mereka meminta salary RM4,000/bulan— Ya ngga mungkin company tempat aku bekerja atau company lainnya yang berani ngasih salary RM4,000/bulan…
After 15 years of surviving the entrepreneurial roller coaster, I am sharing a few lessons learned…
Cuando hagas tu pitch frente a los potenciales inversores de tu startup, recordá que en lo que cualquier inversor apuesta principalmente es en la persona. Así que demostrale primero que sos la persona adecuada, en quien puede invertir y esperar un retorno. Vendé muy bien tu imagen. Todo…
Running Lean (by Ash Maurya) speaks directly about how to start, or grow a business. The idea is to understand the customer’s needs to build the perfect product focusing on selling it instead of developing it. Running Lean helps you to improve your product…
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A few days ago, my business partners and I had our official launch event for our startup. It’s a business that…
How did I stay at home with my baby the whole year?
→ Yann Girard
Taking risks is not for me.
Doing something I’ve never done before is not for me.
Getting up at 6 in the morning to write before going to work is not for me.
Over all I’ve been to at least 100+ MeetUps in 2 years.
So, Gonçalo Pestana told me about a the 100:10:1 method for game design, and how some [1, 2] people used the method for idea generation and validation, even outside the game development environment. Him, and a couple of friends, were going to try it out as an…
It took me 10 years to realise the unfair advantage that I have built as a professional.
There were times when I used to be in awe of people receiving awards for viral marketing campaigns. It signalled that they understood something that a lot…
It’s days like this that make me miss coworkingdo the most.
It’s raining there isn’t much to do. Yet you have plenty of ideas in your mind, email to respond and people waiting for you. Some of you may shout workaholic but that’s the least of truths as Wed and Thu…
In June of last year, I had a job. I got it after working an unpaid internship for seven weeks, and I went in one day a week. On…
スペースの空いている時間を有効に活用しようとするサービスは世界的に注目を集めています。
When my co-founder and I started our first startup together, we decided to run a beta. We ran a…
Startups are usually founded by generalists who don’t like structure (that’s one of the reasons they start their own thing). As companies grow it’s necessary to form departments to scale. Departments are usually filled with specialists. This is usually an organic…
Driving back to Melbourne was the standard fair from Canberra. Instead of the standard 8 hours we ended up taking a good 10 hours because we stopped over at a small town called Holbrook named after a submariner who got the first Victory Cross for bravery.
For my final project, in Week 4 of the One Month — Front-End course, I have constructed a portfolio site in my quest to…
This was one of the major problems which led us to build COMTIFY. So there’s this long email chain going on at your workplace, in which you’re cc’ed too.
Somehow you hoped that you had not been a part of it. Have you felt it? Seems like some of…
In our experience of watching companies grow, we came across leaders and organizations wasting much time in auxiliary activities non-crucial for real business. We noticed that the problem is so widespread that it affects…
Quick shout out to my awesome teammates, Brandon Bodine, Matt Chessman, Eric Daniel and…
A20N here, reprising the CAMP dialogue from last year.
For the uninitiated, CAMP is a Beijing accelerator for Canadian startups. It is arguably the best China acceleration program in the world for international startups. I’ve written about it before: here, here, and here, among…
Failure is the key ingredient in the learning process where we attempt, fail and then address our mistakes in a future and likely more fruitful effort. This is the case in every element of life from business to relationships to athletics. Most recently I began to run marathons and…
I believe successful business are largely of 2 types,
a. those being built for the market of today
b. those being built for the market of tomorrow
Believe it or not, I have been approached multiple times by startups to help, assist, build…
Running a startup, invest bit of your money (or bootstrapped), then raise a bit of funding, the transition seems that your…
As an entrepreneur in Korea for over 17 years, one thing I learned in building my business from one to two branches and learning that I couldn’t do everything on my own was the power of systems.
La Ciencia, tecnología e innovación tecnológica (CTI) se ha convertido en un pilar fundamental para seguir creciendo, así como las experiencias de China, Corea del Sur y Finlandia han optado por estrategias de invertir en CTI, estableciendo políticas que ayuden alcanzar resultados sorprendentes…
I believe in ambition. I like working with ambitious founders because they stretch my imagination and force me to work to a better version of myself. Founders like Mait from Lingvist and Rodolfo from Weave are prime examples of people who push their visions of the future.
I spent my weekend thinking about the Gender Sensitivity Training (GST) for CHR-7 staff and if we can actually make it with the event with only ten days left. The possible speakers I’ve emailed were either unavailable or their fees were above the budget we had…
It’s one of the many questions seniors are asking themselves, as the prospect of the “real world” gets closer and closer. There are a number of factors at play and for many, there’s no one clear answer. Born and raised in the Midwest, I haven’t developed any bias towards any…
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In order to understand the market for bruxism detection device better, our team conducted 14 interviews with potential customer segments and channels during the past week…
The government has certified 20 private organizations, including Nasscom and iSprit, as incubators under the Start-up India Action Plan (“Action Plan”).
Who likes to live in a dull, boring and silent house? If your apartment is not full of life, you will definitely do a break-up with it and move to some other place. So, Fella Homes is here to provide you a beautiful and fully furnished apartment that will surely…
Kelly Abbott, I’m a huge reader of fiction (mostly long fiction, though) and I think I should my two cents here.
Short fiction is of course fine, but because of its serious and contemplative nature, it’s not a good fit for mobile…
Before building COMTIFY, we had certain problems in mind and COMTIFY is so far perfect in solving those out for us. We faced a lot of problems with standard email and collaboration tools, one of which was focus.
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of attending a five-day seminar called the “Business Leaders Symposium.” During the symposium, 10 Tampa Bay Area CEOs spoke about the things they believe are most important…
Corporate organization: The healthy people ecosystem
Lately I’ve been reflecting about how organizations function, I can’t help but compare them to living things, communities and ecosystems. These things all function in a similar way. They have objects inside of them which function in specific ways and feed into the greater…
Ever felt bogged down by too many emails? We know how it feels.
Here are a few ways COMTIFY solves this problem:
I’m just back from Turin. This past Thursday was the final day of a six-month program that immersed me in a completely unusual environment: Rinascimenti…
Tuve la posibilidad de conocerles personalmente a los creadores de las Estructuras Liberadoras. Aprendí mucho de ellos…
週末訪談一位咖啡廳中，埋頭工作的一位男士。
向他介紹任意窗的概念時，他特別喜歡「在放鬆時認真放鬆」這點。
他告訴我，正當我找他聊天之前，他雖然在休息，但是腦袋卻還轉著工作的事。有什麼工作要做、要怎麼做、重要度和執行的先後順序。
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La Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación Tecnológica (CTI) tiene un impacto positivo para…
Discover a purpose before aimlessly setting sail.
“If a man knows not to…
Tal vez no sea cierto.
Lo vi cantar y a ciencia cierta, me parecía soez y lejano, tan burdo y de plástico que lograba aburrirme; y es que a los dieciséis años yo no estaba tan pendiente de la fantasía y permanecía aferrada a una cruel realidad: deseaba morir. Instintivamente me acercaba a los problemas y no iba a ser la…
Certe cose accadono nella vita silenziosamente e lentamente. E così, da un giorno all’altro, ci si ritrova…
Great question! And interesting you’ve had a similar experience shutting projects—always tough.
For me, competition’s almost never a good reason to close a company.
When I was running a previous startup, about 3 months in we found another company building an almost identical product. We’d never heard…
Editors note: Taking a cue from our popular “Startup of the Week” column, we are are now…
Are you planning to launch a startup business? Dreaming of making it big? Gone are those days when you counted on the bank managers to grant your loan appeal or break your fixed deposits or invest your entire life savings to launch a business of…
Forbes reiterates that small business owners will largely transition to cloud computing by 2020. Cloud computing has become a means for many small businesses to exist in a competitive global marketplace that…
Yo creo en que las personas, inclusive al morir, seguimos viviendo, no de la misma manera, pero vivimos a través de las cosas que hacemos, dijimos y vivimos, para algunos, es tener hijos y educarlos, para otros, es trabajo, para otros es conocimiento, para otros son el recuerdo que deja la interacción con otra persona o la experiencia de conocer…
Scarves are the most versatile and eternally fashionable accessory for women. The variety of fabrics, shapes and sizes available in scarves make them an ideal accessory for all seasons, occasions and dresses. Square, Rectangular and Oblong fashion stoles / scarves in Silk, Pashmina, Wool and…
Puede que esté algo ebria, puede que haya golpeado a un hombre que no conozco porque intentó tocarme y yo no quería. Puede que haya olvidado las llaves de mi casa sobre la barra del bar al que suelo asistir durante mis condenas. Puede que tenga una lista de errores a corregir guardada en mi bolsillo. También puede que cada tanto, olvide mi nombre.
Is the company you are applying at your Dream company? What is the company all about? What is the work culture of the particular company? These are the primary concern of any person when he/ she apply for a job. Not every time you can gather first hand…
I had super deep chat with my buddies last night that still has me thinking.
From a side-project that I first thought about pursuing almost a year ago:
Indian startups have come a long way but there’s just four or five top players in the B2C segment.
Question 1: Are Individuals that you see as Leaders those that give direction or those that Influence?
远离舒适区这个话题近年来被谈及很多。有的时候在想，我们是否真的应该那么卖力地远离我们的舒适区。舒适区很可能是我们在实现理想的过程中已经打好的基础，是我们在一个行业游刃有余的资历。离开它可能获得一时的刺激和挑战，也可能获得无法挽回的后果。
我们看到鱼类努力上岸所达成的进化，可是我们却未曾看到一条鱼的进化成功造成多少条鱼在岸上变成鱼干。我们不反对探索和前进，可是这种探索和前进能否以一种系统化更加完善的方式，而不是鼓吹我们的少年们贸然前进。人类登月，成就了充满英雄色彩的阿姆斯特朗…
With so much going on in the city’s thriving ecosystem, it is easy to miss some of the happenings in the space. We…
Es un hecho que la Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación tecnológica (CTI) influye positivamente en el crecimiento económico. Muchos países como China o…
Congratulations on your graduation! That is a huge accomplishment! There are people in the tech world who will welcome your contribution, skill, and perspective. Keep growing your talents and you’ll find those people & companies! (It is annoying that Facebook’s statement is the climate that exists; your concern and frustration are very justified. Day…
The Trouble Cake
Gety and Octavi walked home. “Gety what do you want to
do?” Octavi questioned Gety. “i don’t know,” Gety replied,
“ What about you ?”. “I don’t know either.” Octavi replied.
A few months ago, Center Young GmbH was established. YoungBoard, the world’s first real solar skateboard started crowdfunding in Kickstarter in June 2016. Although it got the press coverage from some mass media all over the world(USA, Turkey, Russia, France), I…
POLÍTICA NACIONAL PARA EL DESARROLLO DE LA CIENCIA, TECNOLOGÍA E INNOVACIÓN TECNOLÓGICA
La ciencia, tecnología e innovación tecnología se considera un medio para alcanzar un crecimiento económico sostenible en los países ya que las externalidades producidas por esto…
Hardly any other topic has received as much coverage over the past few decades as the development and competitiveness of the modern South-East-Asian economy. Thus, I do not attempt to come up with a new projection of the future development of the Asian economy; academics and financial analysts are more suitable for…
Alright, I see what we’ve been missing. A challenge. All of this settling down business had fucked with my happiness enough. Alright Josh, you’ve had challenges before and you’ve always delivered. You got through Berklee. You made a band, even played on a gig. You recorded your own damn music when you knew…
I understand what you’re trying to say here, and I totally agree with the dreaming part, but even if the insatisfaction is a way of pushing yourself, I dont agree mixing the self-concept and other concepts in this. Because we can read it in the other way around: if you live in a society where individuals perceive themselves as low and weak, their…
perth steel suppliers
You need steel for one or more industrial applications. You are able to decide upon a number of steel suppliers who offer their goods in the market. The choice of business is very important…
Estaba arañando los vidrios, rogando que por favor el tiempo se detenga para dejarme escapar con vida. Suplicando que olvide mi nombre y me invente otra historia sobre la cual hablar. Y sin embargo yo mentía. Mentía acá, allá, arriba y abajo. Mentía despierta y dormida, en paz o alterada, sentada o parada. Mentía armando mi verdad, una tan sucia como…
apartment movers
All of us are attracted towards the term “free”, and the thought that we are receiving some thing for nothing at all. You’ll find a lot of genuine totally free offerings offered…
Very eye opening! I’d like to see future research using GV Sprint to rapidly prototype a solution to answer certain questions.
apartment moving company
Relocating to a new house could be really demanding for the complete family members. Hiring expert movers is a superb way to delegate some of the duties associated…
A nivel mundial se tiene muy en claro que para el desarrollo sustancial de un país es necesario tener políticas que ayuden al desarrollo y promoción de la CTI.
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Pourquoi la France doit enfin aimer ses entrepreneurs, Le Cercle
Seuls les créateurs d’entreprise peuvent donner de l’air à notre économie. Cessons de détester la réussite et…
Diese 11 Startups haben beim letzten Gründergrillen Event in Frankfurt gepitcht
In Frankfurt am Main fand letzten Donnerstag (14.07.2016) das Gründergrillen Event statt. Zahlreiche Gründerinnen und Gründer, Investoren und Gründungsinteressierte haben sich in einer angenehmen Atmosphäre zu Startup-Themen ausgetauscht. Neben…
Depois de uns três anos como habitante do país WordPress, resolvi fazer as malas, mudar os ares e… vir para o Medium! Nesta terra de oportunidades, onde mana texto e mais texto, prometi a mim mesmo não cometer um erro antigo de começar a escrever e deixar a plataforma de lado, abandonada…
What might you do yet your refrigerator is not full and if you want to prepare the healthy meal for your own family? What would you need to do the ingredients are unfinished although if you are prepared to make your favourite meals? What should…
El portugués, en un gesto de rabia, le dio un golpe a Adrien Silva sin querer
Relocating could be a specifically nerve-racking instances in people’s life. Usually folks move due to the fact they’ve discovered a new occupation and desire a shorter commute. As though it is not tough adequate to…
Day 200 — Tinker Time.
Hey All. As I sit down to write this, the post vacation blues are rolling in like a storm in the midwest. In short dark, fast and…
I totally agree. Supporting innovation as a leader is hard, messy work. People don’t always want to hear those stories. Sometimes you can’t even tell those stories because of ongoing struggles. If the struggle isn’t real, chances are that innovation isn’t involved. We need to stop shining the spotlight on the shiny and new at EdTech events. Our…
If you’re planning to employ skilled movers there are particular issues that you require to understand to ensure the business that you just are employing is…
Shifting or relocating from one particular location to one more calls for plenty of time and effort. Within the initial…
Excellent piece on an important discussion. I think this is an immensely powerful tool. Check out S.I.C.s view on equity crowdfunding and where it is headed. http://www.simpleinnovativechange.com/home/equity-crowdfunding-isnt-a-big-deal-and-thats-exciting-news
For the past couple of years McKinsey researchers have been looking into what jobs will be stolen by robots over…
A standard question which comes up in the mind of an entrepreneur when looking for funding is how much investment can his/her startup potentially raise. The amount of investment which can be raised by a startup is totally dependent on 2 factors.
Prime moving organizations are in the leading to get a cause. They’re the best. Some firms will only offer you with partial services to get a full price. Best businesses will provide you with full prime…
Hoy por hoy es inevitable coincidir con las Redes Sociales, sea por su uso directo o por comentarios ajenos sobre alguna…
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Cao đẳng Y tế Hà Nội Xét tuyển năm 2016 theo Hình thức nào? hồ sơ Bao gồm những gì? Sau đây là những hướng dẫn để học viên nắm rõ.
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