Continuations

APRIL 8, 2023

In case you have not encountered the argument yet, let me give a very brief summary ( Nick Bostrom has an entire book on the topic and Eliezer Yudkowsky has been blogging about it for two decades, so this will be super compressed by comparison): A superintelligence when it emerges will be pursuing its own set of goals.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 15, 2022

Freightos’ digital booking platform for international shipping harnesses breakthrough technology and data from thousands of global logistics providers, importers, airlines and ocean liners to help companies find sought-after freight space. Construction is expected to take 10 months. Google Cloud maps shoppers’ journey with Oriient.

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OurCrowd

APRIL 15, 2022

Freightos’ digital booking platform for international shipping harnesses breakthrough technology and data from thousands of global logistics providers, importers, airlines and ocean liners to help companies find sought-after freight space. Construction is expected to take 10 months. Google Cloud maps shoppers’ journey with Oriient.

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OurCrowd

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Largix is set to transform 3D printing for the storage and chemicals industry and also has its sights set on the huge construction sector. Freightos boosts Qatar Airways Cargo online bookings. The post Newsletter: 3D printing gets really BIG + Jerry Yang on FinTech appeared first on OurCrowd Blog. Click HERE for details.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 30, 2017

Don’t get me wrong—meetings done RIGHT can be amazing, collaborative and constructive. One of my favorite books on this topic is Death by Meeting by Patrick Lencioni. The post 6 Ways to Positively Manage the Bureaucracy in Your Organization appeared first on THE BLOG. Decrease Meetings. If you haven’t read it, pick it up.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 1, 2023

Image Credits: Getty Images Substack’s newsy week Blogging and media platform Substack opened up a community fundraising round this week, seeking capital from its writers, readers both accredited and unaccredited. Book your pass ASAP! As of Friday morning, over 6,000 investors have pledged around $6.9 million in funding.

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Y Combinator

MAY 29, 2019

19:00 – Data examples from their blog. Because your blog is basically just this, right? Michael Babineau [19:32] – Gotcha, what’s some stuff that you guys have put on the blog recently that’s your favorite? The Uber, Lyft thing is like a recurring topic and so in our blog we decided, you know what?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 17, 2017

He suggested I read a book called ‘Emergence,’ which motivated me to learn more about the model. And then I came across ‘Reinventing Organizations,’ a book by Frederic Laloux, and I was freaking out about what I was learning. I remember being on a plane with Zak, trying to get him to read a summary of the book.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 9, 2020

A version of this article originally appeared on Johal’s LinkedIn blog. . Construction sites are back at it, and capitalism is raring to go. Author Greg McKeown wrote an excellent book before the virus. His book, Essentialism , encourages readers to take an disciplined, essentialist approach to their lives.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 17, 2023

Even Bill Gates, who helped lead the personal computing revolution, published a widely-shared blog post comparing the latest developments in AI to the launch of the personal computer and the internet. and more articles from the EO blog. With all of that said, humans aren’t going away anytime soon.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The original version of this article appeared on Aaron’s LinkedIn blog. I can hear someone hammering nearby—more of a tapping than a construction project. And just yesterday, I booked a flight for a week-long trip back to Italy with Lisa. The post 2 Hours in Positano that Changed My Life appeared first on THE BLOG.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

I’m also writing on my personal blog, if you’d like to follow along with the 1,835 other people who come to hang and be too wordy. Book your pass ASAP! Speakers include Techstars’ Kerty Levy , Construct Capital’s Dayna Grayson and NFX’s James Currier. TechCrunch is coming to Boston on April 20.

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Campaign Monitor

MARCH 8, 2022

But how does the publisher know which books the subscriber likes? In this case, Penguin Random House sent the subscriber a link to a preference center to select the most appealing book genres. Canva sends about 5 emails per month, so each one is carefully constructed for engagement and retention. Substance and style.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, TripActions was primarily known for merging many aspects of corporate trip booking — flights, hotels and rental cars — with expense tracking. Read more on the company’s blog post here. Last October, TripActions raised $275 million in a Series F “growth” funding round at a $7.25 billion valuation.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 8, 2020

My best personal investments include memberships in EO and YPO, coaching programs, mindfulness training, as well as reading a book a week and taking three workdays each month to enjoy alone time with my wife. Still, my family office has deep expertise in constructing and managing portfolios of stocks and bonds for our clients.

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This is going to be BIG.

JANUARY 22, 2018

On the investor side, I think investors need to be a little extra thoughtful and constructive when giving feedback to diverse founders. If you think less VCs are going to back a diverse founder simply because they're diverse, and therefore, you're going to give them a worse deal, that's not in the least bit ethical in my book.

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APRIL 23, 2012

Conferences, startup blogs, meetups--they're all filled with people telling you how to build your company. I read this book, " Why We Make Mistake s " and it talks a lot about "recall bias". Why ever read another tech blog? Often times, the advice is terrible or impractical. On average, it's probably nonsensical.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 21, 2021

He is the author of the inspirational newsletter Friday Forward and international bestselling author of four books: Elevate , Friday Forward , How To Thrive In The Virtual Workplace and Performance Partnerships. The post How the Pick Two Rule helps entrepreneurs juggle priorities appeared first on THE BLOG.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Seven years ago (yesterday, it seems… I had the date wrong in my calendar), I started this blog. I did it because I had gotten into a daily habit of writing working on a book for college students. The consistency of it provides constructive pressure to continuously find inputs and inspiration. Don’t worry about what to write.

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 5, 2011

You can do nearly absolutely anything within one or two years time--as long as you put your mind to it and construct a plan. Just start looking for blog posts on "10 SEO tips for startups" or "How to write a marketing survey". It's a solvable problem. There's also a ton of content out there. Now you need some practice.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Readpublic, which is a book comparison platform where we curate and compare the price of different online bookstores, it also serves as a marketplace where people can buy or sell used books. What company were you running when you competed in the 2017 Global Student Entrepreneurship Awards (GSEA)? It was a very humbling journey.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 21, 2014

” Strangely, the best I’ve ever heard this exemplified is in Anthony Bourdain’s Kitchen Confidential - which is really a book about startups as told through kitchen stories. Writing a book will be fun. David is also frequently an inspiration for a story on my blog. The stories still to be told?:

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TechCrunch

JULY 7, 2022

In the construction business, time is money. But with so many moving parts, it can be extremely challenging for construction companies to manage the administrative aspects of their finances. Adaptive , an 11-month-old startup that has set out to give construction teams better tools to manage their back offices, has raised $6.5

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Justyn Howard, founder of Sprout Social has a blog post that he’s written about his experiences of migrating from scrappy tools to more efficient ones (i.e. Hire a part-time accounting clerk to do the data entry and prepare the monthly books. I can’t make this stuff up! I had reached bottom. I had pushed too far.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This became clear to me after reading Gregg Hurwitz’s book, Orphan X : “ Babies take everything from you: your time, your figure, your looks, they take your sleep until you don’t know how to function. and more articles from the EO blog.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 19, 2021

Abodu , one of a slew of startup companies pitching backyard homes and office spaces to Californians in an effort to help address the state’s housing shortage, has instituted a new “Quickship” program that can take an order from contract to construction and installation in about 30 days. trillion-dollar industry.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MARCH 24, 2019

This one hour can set the tone for the rest of your day: Use it constructively by exercising or meditating and try to avoid arguments, junk food, or other things that can throw you off your game. You may want to try listening to some music or reading a few pages of a book instead. Tip 2: Use Time-Management Techniques. The Bottom Line.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 30, 2018

The original version of this article appeared on the blog of Boost, a New Zealand–based company that designs and builds web and mobile apps. In her book, Rising Strong , Brené Brown says, “Curiosity is a s**t-starter. or “Is there something I can do to make our one-on-one’s more constructive?” Written by Bonnie Slater.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2010

That your career is a prisoner—in a prison that has been constructed in your mind to keep you contributing your energy into the system. Start blogging about what you *are* excited about. Pick up a ruby book and learn some code. Learn how to drive traffic to your blog using Google keywords. What truth? No kung fu skills?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

If you enjoy this newsletter, you should check out my personal blog too ! Book your pass ASAP! Speakers include Techstars’ Kerty Levy , Construct Capital’s Dayna Grayson and NFX’s James Currier. In the rest of this newsletter, we’ll talk about pitch deck teardowns and artificial intelligence.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

I’m also writing on my personal blog, if you’d like to follow along with the 1,821 other people who come to hang and be too wordy. Book your pass ASAP! Speakers include Techstars’ Kerty Levy , Construct Capital’s Dayna Grayson and NFX’s James Currier. Inside Startup Battlefield Ready for a newsletter for your ears, anyone?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 8, 2023

What I would really love is, when YC does its blog post introducing the batch, it would also offer some sort of analysis on which percentage of startups are raising at $8 million valuations versus $20 million valuations versus $45 million valuations. Book your pass ASAP! TechCrunch is coming to Boston in less than two weeks!

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

AUGUST 6, 2022

With this analytical construct in place, let us begin. According to the Kelly Blue Book , the average car currently costs $48,043?—?a While prudent, this actually degrades the entire stock of the bank’s loan book to US households. those “book” things are so passé. a new all-time high. I know, I know?—?those

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The Zapier Blog

JUNE 7, 2025

Here’s how the full system works: A new appointment is booked via an online form embedded on brand websites. Christopher Jarvis, VP of Enterprise Digital Marketing, Great Day Improvements About Great Day Improvements Location: Twinsburg, OH Industry: Construction Company size: 1,000–5,000 employees

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 2, 2025

This is the practical way you combine these different building blocks—data, logic, and actions—to construct automations that fit your operational needs from start to finish. Demand robust integration capabilities: This one's a biggie in my book because Salesforce rarely works in total isolation from your other business systems.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 1, 2020

His new book is Don’t Take Yes For an Answer: Using Authority, Warmth, and Energy to Get Exceptional Results was released in June 2020 (Harper Business). Why did you write this book? At a speech on 8 March 2017, someone in the audience on International Women’s Day at Bank Leumi, asked me if she could buy two copies of my book.

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OurCrowd

OCTOBER 14, 2020

With Tradeling Smart Freight, powered by Freightos.com’s Freight-as-a-Service, businesses can benefit from online, real-time access to compare, book and manage their air, ocean and land freight services whether they are active on the Tradeling platform or not. Read more here.

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