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$10K Grants and Skills Training: Free Events for June

StartupNation

But, first, you should know that before you can even apply for the $10K grants, you have to complete any two of the free courses or events the program offers. Lucky for you and your business, the course and event offerings are many, varied and aimed at helping you build your skillset and your community.

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Talk to Your Heroes: How I Built a Virtual Board That Enhances My Decision-Making

Paul G. Silva

Real-World Applications Recently, while preparing for my inaugural AP Catalyst event (which connected angel investors, portfolio companies, and private equity firms), I consulted my virtual board about maximizing the event’s impact. Have you created a virtual advisory board? I’d love to hear about your experiences!

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Can You Build a Business with $100 or Less? Yes … and Here’s How

StartupNation

Following AI’s advice, he launched an eco-friendly brand , Green Gadget Guru, in just a week. Event planning Dropshipping Handmade crafts selling Pet sitting Social media management Repair service Blogging/vlogging Alternatively, consider more revolutionary business ideas like AI automation consulting or podcast-editing services.

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Swayam Doshi, Founder, Suspire

Startup Blogpost

What advice would you give your younger self just starting out in the startup world? How did you identify your target audience, and what advice do you have for startups trying to do the same? Our advice to startups is to actively listen to your audience. Many of our readers are aspiring founders.

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21 Facebook ad examples (and why they work)

The Zapier Blog

Natural tone makes it easy to follow : Her delivery feels casual and friendly, as if you're getting skincare advice from a friend, not a brand trying to sell you something. " Facebook ad examples: Trend- or moment-based These ads tap into something timely: a cultural moment, a viral format, or a recent event.

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Combining Business and Family: Tips for Achieving Balanced Success

StartupNation

With thoughtful planning and creative solutions, you can achieve being available at the most meaningful family moments while still managing to build a business of significance. These connections are crucial to provide both practical advice and emotional support in trying times. Don’t strive for parental perfection.

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Find your chronotype and schedule your productivity

The Zapier Blog

There's a lot of advice out there about the connection between timing and productivity: articles—including Zapier's own —suggesting "X things to do in the morning/afternoon/evening" to stay productive all day long. And yes, when you work on certain types of tasks absolutely impacts your productivity.