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Lisa Smith Lisa Smith
Updated on April 27, 2024

5 Mistakes People Make Building Their Startup’s Financial Model

Beware bottoms-up bulk and rabbit-hole calculations. Embrace simple color coding, laziness, and version control.

Joe Procopio Joe Procopio
Updated on April 27, 2024

Why Startups Need to Follow the Hard Product Path — Not the Easy Money Service Train

Four steps for keeping your innovative product company from becoming just another shop.

Mike DeKock Mike DeKock
Updated on April 26, 2024

Compliance Doesn’t Have to Disrupt Startup Agility — It Can Boost It

The word “compliance” might make startup founders shudder as they think of onerous, time-consuming processes that bog down their operations. But our expert says modern compliance doesn’t have to be that way.

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Avram Miller Avram Miller
Updated on April 26, 2024

At Intel, I Failed to Acquire Cisco. They Were Better Off Without Us.

In 1988, I wanted to grow Intel by expanding our reach into computer networking but we needed to acquire another company with the right infrastructure — and fast.

Tatum Hunter Tatum Hunter
Updated on April 26, 2024

Spacesuit Technology Could Be in Your Face Mask

Serionix’s novel material filters toxic particles in space. Soon, its creators will know if it protects against the coronavirus.

Paul Bramson Paul Bramson
Updated on April 25, 2024

Here’s How a Personal Board of Advisors Can Help Your Career

A trusted and experienced inner circle can help you think through difficult career decisions.

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Brennan Nevada Johnson Brennan Nevada Johnson
Updated on April 25, 2024

7 Ways Job Hopping Can Boost Your Career

Job hopping can help you make more money, learn more skills and chase your own career dreams.

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Dr. Eric Wang Dr. Eric Wang
Updated on April 25, 2024

Here’s How to Become a Speaker at Big Events Like SXSW

You’ve got big ideas, so let’s help you get them onstage.

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Joe Procopio Joe Procopio
Updated on April 25, 2024

Gig Startups Want You to Believe They Can Replace Your Job. Don’t Fall for It.

When you lean too far into the gig economy, you're just someone else’s middleware.

Wen Zhang Wen Zhang
Updated on April 25, 2024

How to Get What You Want

If you don’t pitch for what you want in your career, your path will never change.

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