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Where to Start if You're Curious about Macroeconomics Today

Tomasz Tunguz

I remember growing up reading that a Coca-Cola cost five cents, and seeing the old New Yorker magazine covers with a price tag of 15 cents, and awing over the price of a Ford Model T of $850. But it’s well worth reading because it’s an economics history course condensed into a blog post. and $28,940 (for a Ford F150).

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How to Hire a Publicist: 6 Tips in Hiring a PR Firm

Smart Hustle Magazine

Maybe your strength is the economy or finances? If so, share it with others on LinkedIn and tag me. Do they know your strengths? Your publicist should be able to highlight and leverage your strengths, yet shy away from weaknesses or help you strengthen them. They should make sure you don't get questions about marketing! Empowered PR.

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2010 VC Funding Outlook for Startups – Prepare for Winter (Part 3/3)

Both Sides of the Table

I obviously don’t have a crystal ball so the economy could fare better than my gut, but here’s why I’m cautious for some time in 2010 or early 2011: Why is the future still so unpredictable? So if I am unnecessarily concerned in this blog post (great!) but the truer number of underemployed is a whopping 16.8%!

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What’s Happening in Tech During 2016?

Entrepreneurs' Organization

It’s a good trend in that boot camp graduates fill the pipeline for employers; but the price tag almost guarantees that historically lower-income populations will be left out. appeared first on THE BLOG. African-Americans and Hispanics, combined, make up only 9% of the workforce in software-based companies; women account for only 20%.

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Angel Investing 4 – Why You Need Deep Pockets to Win Big

Both Sides of the Table

But then again I remember in the late 90′s when people were talking about the “new economy&# and the “old economy&# and how the old rules didn’t apply. Tags: Startup Advice Tech Market Analysis VC Industry. How’d that work out? Easier to start companies, yes. I doubt it.

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Protect Your Parents from Avis Budget: Direct Marketing Scumbags

Both Sides of the Table

And in this economy where people can scarcely afford it. … should I avoid blog posts like this that might be outside my normal remit? Tags: Start-up Advice. It absolutely disgusts me. But this is a new low. Preying not only on lower-income, less educated people but on the elderly. What do you think? … $$$?

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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

Both Sides of the Table

Turns out everybody likes to produce content and take part in the “conversation.&# Massive uptake of user-generated content including blogs (e.g. People rightly recognize that comments on blogs are just a form of a stream and thus the growth of open commenting platforms like Disqus and IntenseDebate. Then came blogs.