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New Year, New Entrepreneurs: Five tips for supporting early-stage entrepreneurs ?

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Identifying and connecting the resources in one central network makes it easier for entrepreneurs of all types to find assistance for the hurdles they face. Incubators and coworking spaces offer programing services and are an affordable and efficient alternative to full-scale offices.

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Why I Quit a $450k Engineering Job at Netflix

Entrepreneur's Handbook

Coming from cultural revolution China where they barely had enough food to eat, they thought I was throwing away all the hard work they went through to come to America. the socializing, the coworkers, the perks?—?disappeared. Netflix’s culture was so different than the more secretive culture I experienced before at Amazon.

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Companies will be more sustainable after COVID-19 I

Impact Hub

Taking advantage of the international and collaborative nature of our network, we have made a virtual trip around the world based on the experiences of the Impact Hubs in Boston, Florianópolis, Taipei, Shanghai, Bamako, Lisbon, Vienna, and Madrid. How has COVID-19 affected the purpose and modus operandi of companies? Care to join us?

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ESHIP Communities Ecosystem Builder: Gerald Smith

Forward Cities

Gerald and his wife Dianna co-founded Plexpod, a coworking space where they champion entrepreneurs and the power of community to achieve success. A: Where I grew up, there was significant tension of race and culture that was sadly deeply ingrained into the community. Meet Kansas City entrepreneur and ecosystem builder Gerald Smith.

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Edition #8: Jamie Miller

GCUC

Community of Cultivators is a new blog series to introduce you to coworking game changers and connectors. This time we interviewed Jamie Miller, CEO of Union Cowork. Aside from being in coworking Jamie has his hands in a bunch of pots.We Aside from being in coworking Jamie has his hands in a bunch of pots.We

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Learnings of a CEO: Matt Schulman, Pave, on Hiring

Y Combinator

This strategy worked for two reasons: 1) By the end of the contract, the contractors had poured weeks of energy into the work – learning the code base and investing their time – and getting to know potential coworkers. I also had a deep level of trust with those first ten hires, as they were all in my network.

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Frustrations and Challenges of Ecosystem Builders

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Having to deal with the culture entrenched with the decision-makers and having to dissolve the old way of thinking in order to utilize best practices of the past and integrate these practices into forward-thinking methodologies. Buddy Palmer. Ellen Bateman. My biggest frustration I encounter is silos in ecosystems. Lauren Pehler Pradhan.