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Eight Ben Franklin TechCelerator Finalists Chosen from Erie, Pennsylvania!

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

The eight entrepreneurial teams chosen for the 2024 Erie program represent an exciting mix of products & ideas: Premier Manufacturing – d.b.a Hikes and Hose uses highly sustainable and durable outdoor gear products from recycled fabrics and firehose. first appeared on BFTP/CNP.

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Lessons Learned, Experience Gained: Ruminations on Mark Small’s Journey from Salesperson to Sales…

Jason Malki

I was still contemplating applying for law school, and I saw this as an opportunity to learn more about the legal business, sales, and with the territory covering the entire West, I’d get to travel to nice places as a bonus. It seems the world has done just fine with one less lawyer in the mix. I’m not a product inventor. Emulate them.

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Technology Trends: 10 Areas of Innovation to Watch for 2012

This is going to be BIG.

It has the diversity and cheaper rent necessary for great creative potential and I think you're going to see a lot of development next year of Brooklyn as its own unique, but complimentary community of innovation. With the release of iCloud, that's less of an advantage now than it used to be.

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What Entrepreneurs Can Learn from the COVID-19 Pandemic (So Far)

StartupNation

This requires you to be strategic and creative, as well as open-minded and flexible. For local restaurants and bars, having an outdoor patio may have given you a leg-up on your competition during the spring and summer, but is not sustainable throughout the colder months. Of course, not every opportunity will be so precise.

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26 Ways to Improve Office Productivity

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Make sure you and your employees create good, sustainable work habits. Whether this is a lounge with a table and chairs, a pair of couches or an open area with a white board, create opportunities for your team to communicate. Are you working with a large group of extroverts, or do have a mix of sensitive and tough-skinned employees?

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Why are Revenue-Based VCs investing in so many women & underrepresented founders?

David Teten VC

A new wave of Revenue-Based Investors are emerging who are using creative investing structures with some of the upside of traditional VC, but some of the downside protection of debt. Revenue-Based Investing (“RBI”) is a new form of VC financing, distinct from the preferred equity structure most VCs use.

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Challenger Brands: Change is guaranteed. Growth is optional.

Entrepreneur's Handbook

I’m here to talk about challenger brands and how they continue to grow, outpace competitors and build growth via the entrepreneurial spirit in all of us. I chose to write this article because I want to spotlight the opportunities created by the COVID pandemic. so seize the chance to build a sustainable business.” Future proof.