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Hacking for Defense @ Stanford 2020 Lesson Learned Presentations

Steve Blank

In 2016, brainstorming with Pete Newell of BMNT and Joe Felter at Stanford we observed that students in our research universities had little connection to the problems their government was trying to solve or the larger issues civil society were grappling with. Team Election Watch – Open Source Tool to Track Political Influence Campaigns.

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The State of the Crowdsourcing Union, 2011

crowdSPRING Blog

Most online (and many many offline) companies are leveraging paid search and pay many thousands of dollars to experts to manage their campaigns. A company looking to place ads on search networks posts their campaign through Trada and their community of SEO experts contributes keywords and terms to the campaign. Good for them.

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

thebarefootvc

2011 was finally the year when the media spotlight shone on how under-represented women are in almost all power structures in business, government, technology and media – and how crucial it is that we leverage the leadership skill set that they bring to the table to tackle the problems facing the world today. And Beyond….

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Data Visualization Inspiration: Analysis To Insights To Action, Faster!

Occam's Razor

I can find the biggest pools of customers who share a behavior and go back and optimize my campaign strategy, my content strategy and indeed my overall digital strategy. This example is about the very sad reality of the Ebola epidemic and the sadder still inaction by governments (like ours). China, South Africa, Egypt.

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Even a Non-Profit Startup Needs a Revenue Model

Startup Professionals Musings

Thus it’s hard to attract top-notch talent, premium locations, and first-class marketing campaigns. Reputable non-profits need to keep their operating expenses low. This usually means keeping wages low, and no fancy facilities. Managing volunteers, and running any organization with these constraints is a challenge.

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If You Think Making Money is Hard, Try a Non-Profit

Startup Professionals Musings

Thus it’s hard to attract top-notch talent, premium locations, and first-class marketing campaigns. Reputable non-profits need to keep their operating expenses low. This usually means keeping wages low, and no fancy facilities. Managing volunteers, and running any organization with these constraints is a challenge.

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5 Reasons That Successful Non-Profits Are A Challenge

Startup Professionals Musings

Thus it’s hard to attract top-notch talent, premium locations, and first-class marketing campaigns. Reputable non-profits need to keep their operating expenses low. This usually means keeping wages low, and no fancy facilities. Managing volunteers, and running any organization with these constraints is a challenge.