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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

This was the year that the promise of technology to truly change the world and empower individuals (the reason I entered the tech world in 1994) reached global scale. But even more exciting is when I see inflection points of adoption — which is why 2011 was a particularly exhilirating year for me. What’s Next in 2012….

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Why Small Community Lenders Have Your Back

Up and Running

The explanation for the discrepancy is simple: large banks are focused on sourcing and scaling loans over one million dollars, cross-selling products to their customers, and driving down costs through standardized operating procedures and technology. But don’t fret—community lenders are helping small businesses. Meet the community lenders.

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Stop Bad-mouthing the Millenial Generation and Read the Facts

Up and Running

Yet 72 percent said that the classes they’d taken didn’t adequately prepare them to start a business, and most didn’t think enough support was available from the government and banks. Adjusted for inflation, that’s close to double the amount of debt students graduated with in 1994.

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30 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Disruptors

Hearpreneur

It is truly a wonder when you start thinking about the massive scale that Amazon works at and how far the company has come along since 1994. Unpakt is the first company in the industry that allows users to compare movers and costs in real-time before booking their move online. Thanks to Adam Crossling, Zenzero ! #7- 7- Netflix.

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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 13 – ONR– Rear Admiral Lorin Selby

Steve Blank

Founded in August 1946 in the aftermath of World War II, ONR provided support of research projects at universities when government funding to universities had dried up. And some of that is changing those organizational constructs that still have us back in 1994. But we’ve got to get out of 1994. I’d be happy with that.

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A guide to investing for income and where to find it

The Startup Magazine

Your energies are focused on growing your company – carefully allocating resources, diligently tracking expenses and cash flow, looking for cost-effective solutions, and prioritising investments that yield the highest returns. All positions must also have at least one positive environmental, social, or corporate governance quality.

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What No One Ever Tells You About Business Failures

Up and Running

a California corporation, became an Oregon corporation in 1992, and the California corporation died in 1994. It was just kind of a thought I had, and it cost me $35 to register it. Palo Alto Software, Inc., So there you see another business dying, and see it wasn’t. It never did anything.