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How to Successfully Ride The Emotional Highs and Lows Of Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Contributed to EO by Chantel Cohen, an Atlanta EO Accelerator participant who founded CWC Coaching & Therapy to help entrepreneurs and professionals alike find a healthy sense of work-life integration and create the lives they always imagined. Through the Become One Again Method, Chantel helps clients enhance their relationships with themselves, their partners and their businesses with the goal of alleviating the associated mental stresses that come with high-demanding careers.

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Snap quietly acquired 3D-scanning startup Th3rd last year

TechCrunch

Snap quietly acquired Amsterdam-based 3D-scanning studio Th3rd in the second quarter of last year, at a time when the company was looking to bolster its AR-powered commerce ambitions. A spokesperson for the company confirmed to TechCrunch that four team members from Th3rd, who are based in the Netherlands, joined Snap as part of the acquisition. The company did not disclose the financial terms of the deal.

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Rachelle Suissa is Breaking Barriers, Empowering Women to Rise and Lead in the Modern World

Jason Malki

I had the pleasure of interviewing Rachelle Suissa. Rachelle received her Master of Science in Nonprofit Management from the Milano School for Management and Urban Policy in New York City in 2017. Prior to that, Ms. Suissa completed a Master of Arts degree in Political Science — American Government at Brooklyn College in 2010. She received her Bachelor of Arts in History and Women’s and Gender Studies from Pace University in New York City in 2008.

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Threading the needle: Exploring 5 ideas with the founders of LGBT+ VC

TechCrunch

Silicon Valley’s full of people from all walks of life, but very little of its wealth is distributed evenly, especially when we’re talking about the LGBTQ+ community. Currently, it’s estimated that less than 1% of venture capital goes to openly LGBTQ+ founders. There are no numbers on how much of that capital goes specifically to trans founders or how many investors identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community.

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The B2B Sales Leader's Guide for Any Economic Environment

When economic headwinds pick up, sales leaders are the first to sound the alarm — and chart a new course. Longer sales cycles, larger buying committees, increased price pressure, and smaller teams can quickly combine to reduce your margin for error and increase the urgency to find a solution. To thrive in a challenging environment, sales teams need a rock-solid grasp of the fundamentals and the biggest force-multipliers they can get their hands on.

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Building a Business from Scratch: The Journey of National Adhesive’s Founder and CEO, Dean van Zyl

Jason Malki

I had the pleasure of interviewing Dean van Zyl , founder and CEO of National Adhesive , who specializes in selling sealants, tapes, and adhesives currently in the US consumer market. He is an author, speaker, inspiring leader, and motivator. An avid reader, coffee lover and roaster, dirt biker, and car enthusiast from the Kingdom of eSwatini living in North Virginia, USA.

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What Tax Mistakes Should I Be Aware of as a Startup Founder?

Startup Blogpost

From trying to take on too much by yourself to overlooking crucial elections, here are nine answers to the question, “What are some unhelpful tax mistakes that every startup founder should know and avoid?” Not Getting Professional Help Not Building the Habit of Quarterly Tax Payments Overlooking the Advantage of Section 179 Failing to Report Foreign Accounts Not Documenting All Expenses Failing to Collect and Remit Sales Tax Not Separating Business and Personal Finances Misclassifyin

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Just 7 days until the TC Early Stage early bird flies away

TechCrunch

Budget-minded entrepreneurs and early-stage startup founders take heed — this is no time to procrastinate. We have only 7 days left of early-bird pricing to TechCrunch Early Stage 2023 in Boston on April 20. Don’t wait…the early bird gets the…SAVINGS: Buy a $249 founder pass and save $200 before prices increase on April 1 — that’s no joke.

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How to get a digital nomad visa for the uk in 2023

Founder Bounty

As of my knowledge cutoff date in 2021, the UK did not have a specific digital nomad visa program. However, there are a few options that may be available to you as a digital nomad looking to stay in the UK for an extended period of time: Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visa: This visa is designed for individuals who want to start a business in the UK. As a digital nomad, you could potentially start a business that operates remotely and qualifies for this visa.

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Daily Crunch: Binance reopens after bug forces platform to suspend spot trading, deposits and withdrawals

TechCrunch

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important stories delivered to your inbox every day at 3 p.m. PDT, subscribe here. Friday Crunch is here! Friday Crunch is here! We are ready to go sit by the proverbial pool with an umbrella-ed drink in it. (Realistically, it’ll be the TV and a beer, while embodying fancy cocktails and a pool. The mind is powerful like that.

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Statement of Cash Flows vs. Cash Flow Statement

Speaker: Wayne Spivak - President and Chief Financial Officer of SBA * Consulting LTD, Industry Writer, and Public Speaker

The old adages that "cash is king" and "you can’t spend profits" still hold true today. But however well-known these sayings might be, it requires a change in mindset to properly implement a cash flow management system that predicts your business's runaway as accurately as possible. Key to this new mindset is understanding the difference between the Statement of Cash Flows, a historical look at the source and uses of cash, and the Cash Flow Statement, which uses transaction history and forward-l

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Build a Powerful Cofounder Partnership with the Sound Relationship House Theory

Entrepreneur's Handbook

9 ways to improve communication, teamwork, and decision-making with your business partner.

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Today’s cost-conscious business climate could give RPA a boost

TechCrunch

As tech companies large and small shed staff in hopes of better aligning their income statements to a new market reality, it’s clear that cutting costs to delight investors is the new norm. But there are other ways to make the investing public happy, including smashing growth and profitability expectations. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money.

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A Story of Hope and Survival: How Frank Guirlinger’s American Dream turned into a Nightmare

StartupNation

Frank Guirlinger was a business executive and entrepreneur at the top of his game until July 23, 2015,… The post A Story of Hope and Survival: How Frank Guirlinger’s American Dream turned into a Nightmare appeared first on StartupNation.

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Not-so-fake dry powder, AI and the future of DAOs

TechCrunch

Hello, and welcome back to Equity , a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. We had the whole gang together this week, which was fitting given the sheer number of news stories that we simply had to get through. So, what did Mary Ann and Natasha and Alex dive into? Here’s the rundown: A quick update on TikTok: The CEO of the popular social media service went before Congress yesterday.

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The ABM Benchmark Survey

ABM gets better with age — but unfortunately, marketers don't have the luxury of pouring it into an oak barrel for a couple decades to let it mature. In a recent survey with Demand Gen Report, we found 59% of experienced practitioners (those with ABM programs more than a year old) indicated their ABM programs are meeting or greatly exceeding their expectations, while only 45% of novices (those with ABM programs less than one year old) could say the same.

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Grow: 12 Unconventional Lessons for Becoming an Unstoppable Entrepreneur

StartupNation

The following is an excerpt from “Grow: 12 Unconventional Lessons for Becoming an Unstoppable Entrepreneur” (Page Two Books). Too… The post Grow: 12 Unconventional Lessons for Becoming an Unstoppable Entrepreneur appeared first on StartupNation.

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How to use the secondary market to find clues about who will IPO first

TechCrunch

Venture capitalists and startup founders alike went into 2023 eagerly hoping for the return of the industry’s exit environment — specifically, the resurgence of IPOs. After 2021, a record-breaking year for IPOs, everything screeched to a halt in 2022. PitchBook counted 296 venture-backed companies that went public in 2021, which doubles — or more — any other year prior.

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Why This Movie Producer Was Inspired to Launch a Ketamine Clinic

Entrepreneur - Entrepreneurs Category

Yale Badik discusses how his company Kure is taking a new approach to behavioral health treatment.

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[Near on Bloomberg] Near Intelligence’s Mathews on SPAC deal

OurCrowd

Near Intelligence Founder & CEO Anil Mathews discusses why he chose the SPAC route to go public amid current uncertain market conditions. He speaks with Haslinda Amin and Yvonne Man on “Bloomberg Markets: Asia” Watch the video here. The post [Near on Bloomberg] Near Intelligence’s Mathews on SPAC deal appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.

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How to Avoid the Pain and Cost of PCI Compliance While Optimizing Payments

Speaker: P. Andrew Sjogren, Sr. Product Marketing Manager at Very Good Security, Matt Doka, Co-Founder and CTO of Fivestars, and Steve Andrews, President & CEO of the Western Bankers Association 

PCI compliance can feel challenging and sometimes the result feels like you are optimizing more for security and compliance than you are for business outcomes. The key is to take the right strategy to PCI compliance that gets you both. In this webinar, we have a great set of panelists who will take you through how Zero Data strategies can be used as part of a well-rounded compliance and security approach, and get you to market much sooner by also allowing for payment optimization.

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[Captiv8 in PR Newswire] Captiv8 launches Affiliate solutions globally and joins influencer marketing trade body

OurCrowd

LONDON, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Captiv8, a leading influencer marketing platform, is pleased to announce the global launch of its Creator Affiliate Suite. The Creator Affiliate Suite was initially launched across the US market last year, and was followed by releases across the UK, Italy, Germany, France, Mexico, Canada and Japan. Read more here.

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[Corelight in BankInfoSecurity] Corelight pursues IR partnerships, smaller enterprise deals

OurCrowd

Corelight has cemented partnerships with incident response firms and extended its capabilities from large enterprises to midsized enterprises to further the reach of its technology. Read more here. The post [Corelight in BankInfoSecurity] Corelight pursues IR partnerships, smaller enterprise deals appeared first on OurCrowd Blog.