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Innovation Through Crisis

Entrepreneurs' Organization

You can use the time to optimize your owned media, such as social media , newsletter, blogs, or to even start new content channels like webinars and podcasts. Primarily, there are three levels of innovation: incremental, sustaining and disruptive. Disruptive innovation is what most people mean when they say innovation.

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Travel app Hopper raises $96M from Capital One to double down on social commerce

TechCrunch

” The company’s web-crawling tech ingested blogs, photo-sharing sites and other sources of information about locales and tagged them to a geolocation in a massive place database. billion this year. Hopper differentiates itself from rival travel services (e.g.

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The Case for Optimism and Risk at Startups

Both Sides of the Table

Working at a big company is honorable and I don’t believe the narrative that all of this tech disruption is to kill off big companies. Leadership over backbenchers? I wish I had 20% of her confidence, focus and leadership skills at 25. Mark Suster (@msuster) November 1, 2014. She has never given up despite setbacks.

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How to Lay the Groundwork for Success in a New Location

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Disruption sends ripples through social, financial, and bureaucratic fabrics, so expect red tape waiting for you around every corner. Uber learned this lesson when it launched in Las Vegas in October 2014. The post How to Lay the Groundwork for Success in a New Location appeared first on THE BLOG. Research the red tape.

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Three Signs Your Start-Up will Catch the Eye of Venture Capitalists

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Nowhere is this truer than in the IT security industry, especially in the aftermath of 2014’s endless string of high-profile network security breaches at the tech security company, Blue Coat, for example. But with genuinely disruptive products and services, early adoption will pay dividends.

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