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Why Your Team Will Need Skilled Idea Curators To Succeed in the AI Era

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In the current professional landscape, idea generation is revered as a hallmark of creativity and innovation. With generative AI models matching and even surpassing human capabilities in creative tasks , the future will demand a different set of skills—idea curation, by which I mean selecting, refining, and promoting ideas.

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Oh, go ahead and ask for $5M for your startup.  

Berkonomics

Professional investors love to see companies where the first round of financing came from the entrepreneur, showing “skin in the game” and more motivation to succeed because of money invested as well as time and creativity. A much more rational approach to starting up.

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

Paul G. Silva

What if you could assemble your dream team of advisors and consult them anytime, day or night, without scheduling conflicts or hefty consulting fees? I regularly consult my board while driving or walking, making productive use of time that would otherwise be spent just listening to music or podcasts. This isn’t a fantasy.

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How Startups Can Adapt to Evolving Cybersecurity Threats

StartupNation

Serbay Arda Ayzit , Founder, Insightus Consulting Shift to Zero-Trust Architecture We shifted from traditional perimeter-based security to a zero-trust architecture. Ryan Drake , President, NetTech Consultants, Inc. This decision was made after noticing a significant rise in credential-based attacks.

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Why the World Needs Peter Drucker Now More Than Ever

StartupNation

What if we managed our businesses with creativity and vision rather than relying solely on metrics and frameworks? What if, instead of focusing only on spreadsheets and analysis, we began treating leadership and management as creative acts, something that could be visualized, sketched, and built with imagination and empathy ?

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

StartupNation

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. Be resourceful, creative, and ready to take risks. Lessons Learned: Lesson #1.

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17 Inspiring Recoveries: How Entrepreneurs Bounced Back from Crises

StartupNation

Hiren Shah , CEO, Anstrex Pivot to Proven Demand Revives Entrepreneurial Dream Last year, after leaving my role as a Communications Consultant with the United Nations, I set out to build a startup around two of my passions: pedagogy and children’s education. Homes weren’t selling as quickly, and I watched deals fall through.