Derek Sivers

MARCH 6, 2023

When you think something nice about someone, you should tell them. People don’t hear enough compliments. Even well-known people. We assume they must hear it too much. But famous people often say the thanks from the public is the best part of the job. They work really hard to spread their creations widely.

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500

MAY 22, 2020

Might be nice to be around more people of color. If we move to Georgia, we can save a fortune and get a further investment. It's the only way. Denpok: Well, I have heard good things about the food scene in the Dirty South. Hoover: Stankonia. Gavin: What? Not Atlanta. The country of Georgia, not the state.

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Paul G. Silva

AUGUST 8, 2023

Psychological Safety is more than being nice Psychological safety is not just about being nice. The Apollo 13 rescue mission succeeded because the teams there had psychological safety that freed them to really think outside the box and find ways to bring the astronauts home – against all the odds.

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WSJ - The Accelerators

JUNE 30, 2015

That may not necessarily equate perfectly with “nice,” which is both fine and perhaps preferable – decisiveness often requires one to step on some toes. Nice may not be necessary, but it certainly can’t hurt, and it’s where I’ll continue to place my bets. That doesn’t mean you have to break feet. Follow @CMBechs. Follow @WSJstartup.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MARCH 19, 2020

Zoom sold off with the market over the last week and a half but has rebounded nicely and year to date is up something like 75%. But since then it has recovered nicely and is now only down about 30%. The obvious example is Zoom which is clearly a major beneficiary of this macro event we are in the middle of. Margin loans get called.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 19, 2024

Turns out, planking isn’t just for nice abs! My strategy? Holding plank pose daily for five minutes. Initially a 30-day challenge, I have now reached 200 days, and inspired others to join me. The stress-relief benefits are tangible, and the results are fast.

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Berkonomics

APRIL 23, 2020

I am reminded of the term, “Play Nice!” When you were a kid, surely at one time or another, Mom reminded you to “play nice” when you got a bit rambunctious with your friends. And what about termination decisions you make affecting just the few you wanted to eliminate anyway? What did Mom say when we were kids?

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Paul G. Silva

AUGUST 20, 2019

This summer I had the pleasure of facilitating the 2019 Energy (CleanTech) cohort for the AccelVT accelerator in Burlington, VT. At last week’s graduation they showed one of the critical differentiators between their accelerator and most others: funded pilots with utilities.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Highlighting the most dramatic “befores” and “afters” from the houses purchased and then renovated by the company’s independently owned and operated franchises in 2023, Virginia franchisee Daniel Nice was selected as the winner of this year’s 17 th annual contest. Nice served in the U.S.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 10, 2022

It would be nice to not talk about Elon Musk for a bit by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch. PT on Fridays, so subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts , Overcast , Spotify and all the casts. TechCrunch also has a great show on crypto , a show that interviews founders , one that details how our stories come together , and more!

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Smart Hustle Magazine

JULY 31, 2020

The post Twitter Hack Shows Many Hackers Appear Sweet and Nice. (See Understanding Firewalls for Home and Small Office Use , Protecting Against Malicious Code , and Reducing Spam for more information.). Take advantage of any anti-phishing features offered by your email client and web browser. appeared first on SmartHustle.com.

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Dream It

MARCH 20, 2020

Their solution blends nicely with Press Ganey’s existing offerings that serve more than 41,000 health care facilities.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

You don’t have to be ‘nice’ to be kind. When you show up this way, you attract people who naturally and authentically live similar values. One of our core values is kindness,” says Holcombe. Kindness on our team includes clarity, transparency, honesty and gratitude. We are actively involved in our employees’ lives.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

We all fundamentally and implicitly understood this to not be the case, but it was a nice moment nevertheless. As nice as it might be, we’re not ready to classify automation and robotics as “recession-proof” just yet. Truth is, there was a bit of insulation in there. But everything comes down to Earth eventually.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

The post Cyber Criminals Don’t “Play Nice” appeared first on THE BLOG. Rob has more than 20 years of IT security experience as an Air Force officer, consultant and Chief Information Security Officer.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Our portfolio company DuckDuckGo has built a nice search business by building a different user interface on top of one of the two leading search indexes. We could do the same thing with search. If we made it easier and reliable for others to innovate on top of the core search engine, then there might be many more options in search.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 5, 2021

It’s nice to know that your company has your back while you take care of your family: newborns, newly adopted, sick family members, or whatever else life throws at you. Here are some other great companies that offer nice financial benefits: Lessonly, Qodex , Root , Floyd and more. Family benefits. BONUS: Colleagues and culture.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

Most times you’ll get a nice check, a pretty logo on your website, but other than that VCs don’t help much aside from intros from time to time.” The world has enough VCs, but what’s actually missing is actual guidance and advice. Vessel wants to work with founders and be on the ground with them while they scale their companies, he added.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MARCH 7, 2022

While Electrify America is doing a nice job of buildling out fast charging stations for non Telsa EVs, their charging stations are signficantly slower than Tesla’s superchargers and they are not nearly as prevalent. So they are OK for a hotel but not for anything else. Tesla has done an incredible job with their supercharging stations.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

I think it sums it up nicely. What we must do is support the teams making these decisions and getting to the other side of them. I will end this with a quote that the founder of one of our portfolio companies sent me this week. My centre is giving way, my right is in retreat; situation excellent. I am attacking.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 7, 2023

It is always nice to start a new year with a dose of optimism — as long as it is warranted. elcome to the TechCrunch Exchange, a weekly startups-and-markets newsletter. It’s inspired by the daily TechCrunch+ column where it gets its name. Want it in your inbox every Saturday? Sign up here.

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TechCrunch

MAY 25, 2021

Today Chasen announced that the service has received a nice little slice of VC backing to help the service (which has thus far been invite/password only) take the next step. A mobile app would be nice, if I’m just spitballing here. And while March 2020 would have been the best time for a relaunch, March 2021 was pretty good, too.

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Berkonomics

MAY 30, 2013

When you were a kid, surely at one time or another, Mom or someone reminded you to “play nice” when you got a bit rambunctious with your friends. I was reminded about this by Mark Wayman, a friend and reader, who applied this statement to his recruiting environment.

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Tomasz Tunguz

JANUARY 25, 2024

And the margins on same-day repair are far greater than the box itself, plus you create a nice annuity stream. Here’s one for the appliance repair software category : “The consumer will pay a lot more if they can get a same-day repairs agreement along with the appliance.

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Andreessen Horowitz

MARCH 22, 2024

Or maybe you’re still determining how generative AI will benefit your customers, and right now it’s a nice-to-have for certain users. Upgrade Packaging your genAI feature as an upgrade works when it’s a nice-to-have feature that can act as an upsell lever for the majority of your customers.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 5, 2022

You know you can’t please everyone all the time, but it would be nice to feel like you can please someone sometimes! At your board meetings, you have one investor complaining that you aren’t growing fast enough, another complaining that your burn ratio is too high and another warning you to extend your cash runway.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

There’s a lot of solid ones, a few clunkers and a handful of really nice ones. I doubt it’s the first bird-based P logo out there, but this is a nice one. The bouncing or curving ribbons/chevrons are interesting and form a nice K shape, though it is a bit busy. It would make the bird too flat.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2022

million new round (it’s a nice photo; we used it on this post , too). Okra Solar walked away with the trophy and a giant check at our 2019 Shenzhen Hardware Battlefield event. It’s a moment happily eternalized in a new press release announcing the renewable energy startup’s $2.1

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

It would be nice to say that we’ll miss SPACs. But as blank-check companies fade from our view, we have to say we really won’t. Many companies that went public via a SPAC, or special purpose acquisition company, have seen their valuations implode post-combination.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

That’s why automating payments could be a nice upgrade for those businesses. In particular, Atlar can be used for payouts, insurance premiums, deposits and loan payouts. Companies that operate across multiple European countries likely have multiple bank accounts.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

4 activist investors walk into a Salesforce : Can 4 activist investors play nice in the Salesforce sandbox? Our team was on earnings overload, and now we have a nice collection of insights from Ford, Apple and Amazon: Apple stock drops on rare earnings miss, by Brian and Natasha.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Drone security is no longer nice-to-have; it’s something that every city around the world needs to keep citizens safe. It uses a streamlined alerting system that triggers a notification, providing drone data as well as the pilot’s location at the moment an alert zone is breached.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Not everyone shares the anticipation that rates will ding tech valuations, it’s worth noting, but it’s a sufficiently standard view that it’s nice that the market has set up a natural experiment for us. Read it every morning on TechCrunch+ or get The Exchange newsletter every Saturday.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2022

Unlike other visual data processing software, [There’s more to it than a] nice interface with a hardcoded, limited and hardly-extensible set of components,” Danilo said. .” “[I]n reality, Enso is revolutionizing much broader categories of data processing. million in capital.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

The company would not disclose its valuation at that time, saying now only that its new valuation of over $1 billion is a “nice step up.”). We still had a nice chunk of money sitting on our balance sheet.” Both the round size and valuation are a substantial bump from the $38.5 This new raise wasn’t to fund operations.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Intenseye isn’t just a ‘nice to have’— we’re proud to be at the forefront of a long-overdue transformation that is empowering EHS leaders to more effectively and efficiently protect their frontline teams.

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TechCrunch

MAY 2, 2023

“I thought that it’d be nice to see another slightly smaller bank win to consolidate and maybe strengthen this position for themselves to compete with the larger banks.” .” “I was hoping that it’d be PNC,” Bahn said, referring to the Pittsburgh-based bank that was said to be among the bidders for FRB.

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