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When’s the Best Time to Start Meditating? When You’re Too Busy.

Entrepreneurs' Organization

He is president and co-founder of imageOne , a document lifecycle management provider and a 2017 Forbes Small Giant. . Technology, social media and our fast-paced culture clamor to win our attention by taking priority over our goals for the day. There’s a Zen saying, “You should sit in meditation for 20 minutes a day.

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Why The Haters are Wrong About Growth Hacking

Both Sides of the Table

In short his argument seems to boil down to, “Look at me and my peers. There’s an article making the rounds in tech circles titled “ Growth Hacking is Bull ” written by Muhammad Saleem. I’d like to make the case that the article is wrong. I’d strongly encourage you to read it. We were here first.”

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9 Ways Business Is Like Fishing

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Join peer-group organizations like EO , where you can learn from experts and fellow business owners. Have you ever considered the similarities between fishing and business? It takes discipline and patience to be able to catch anything—whether it’s a client or a carp. Research is required. You search online. You review reports.

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What makes a successful and inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem? (Part 2)

Forward Cities

The essence of an entrepreneurial ecosystem is its people and the culture of trust and collaboration that allows them to interact successfully. Other organizations are better suited to convene events where entrepreneurs gather to provide informal peer support to one another and connect to role models in their industry.

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WHAT IF AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION IS THE CURE?

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

The negative influence of bullying on a child’s emotional well-being is well-documented making it vital to identify a mechanism for prevention. Studies have shown that students who participate in this program feel connected to their school, the teachers, and their peers, and don’t end up socially isolated.

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Transcript of Redpoint Office Hours with Stripe’s Chief Corporate Advisor and former COO, Claire Hughes Johnson and Redpoint Managing Director, Tomasz Tunguz

Tomasz Tunguz

Good morning, afternoon, and evening Redpoint community. Great to see a lot of repeat attendees and some new ones. We’re excited to continue the Month of Scale here for Redpoint Office Hours. I’m Travis Bryant. Excited to be back emceeing. That was the start of the Month of Scale. We’ll go to 11 o’clock today, Pacific.

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Software Engineer Turned Youtuber – Jarvis Johnson

Y Combinator

00:00 – Jarvis’ intro. 00:30 – Where his videos first got traction. 1:10 – Being part of the software industry while critiquing it. 3:45 – How he got into programming. 6:10 – Moving to California. 7:30 – Interning at Google then Yelp. 9:00 – Interviewing multiple times at the same company. Google Play.