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How to thwart collaboration overload by working smarter

Entrepreneurs' Organization

How can entrepreneurs guide teams away from dysfunctional collaboration? Spend 30-60 minutes as a team and agree on what I call an “architecture of collaboration.” Create a table with the different collaboration modalities your team uses in the left hand column—email, phone calls, IM, collaborative spaces, etc.

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Headgum and Gumball

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

Podcasts have emerged as a major new category in media/entertainment/news/education etc. We made an investment in Headgum recently and blogged about it on the USV blog this morning. USV TEAM POSTS: Hanel Baveja — Jul 23, 2020 Headgum Albert Wenger — Jul 21, 2020 Help Stop Fascism.

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7 Hints for Entrepreneurial Success from Hint Water Founder Kara Goldin

Entrepreneurs' Organization

As we finish the week of International Women’s Day, what better story to share than one of a woman who created a whole new beverage category while pregnant with her fourth child, with three kids under the age of 6 and a US$50,000 budget!? In the category of “things she didn’t see coming,” Goldin recounts her experience with Starbucks.

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A Tool for Consistent and Sustainable Startup Growth

Paul G. Silva

This is a repost from the Launch413 blog. Simply put, the VIRAL Scorecard identifies where a company is situated in specific categories key to its future success, including the strength of its team, its market penetration, and scaling. I really like the way we’re using the Scorecard with the Launch413 team.

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i2E and MidAmerica Industrial Park announce award winners for high school entrepreneurship program

Innovation 2 Enterprise

“Creative Spark Industries” student team from Pryor High School wins highest honor Leaders from MidAmerica Industrial Park and i2E announce a team of three Pryor High School seniors are the top winners of the inaugural high school entrepreneurship program called the MidAmerica Cup.

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Freelancer or entrepreneur? Making the mindset shift

Entrepreneurs' Organization

That choice puts you squarely in the freelance category. That title connotes someone who leads a team of employees. Those people become part of your team, even though they aren’t employees. Making the mindset shift appeared first on THE BLOG. I usually list my title as owner, which feels more entrepreneurial.

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Why You Haven't Sold Your Product to a CISO

Dream It

A few months ago, we did a blog post on how to get a CISO to buy your product. Your product must: Have key security solutions or applications used by the firm Have APIs that can be used to integrate with homegrown tools Support industry standards that are applicable to your product category. It is no different for CISOs.