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How and Why the NextView Everyday Economy Accelerator is Different

View from Seed

This initial wave of applicants resulted in the selection of six initial Accelerator participants – female & male founders at startups hailing from the Bay Area to Miami to Alabama to Boston, ranging from b2b SaaS offerings to consumer services… all transforming people’s everyday lives.

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Go Live With The Whales

YoungUpstarts

We had partners and felt supported. These were illuminating moments he likely would not have had if he had stayed at his desk in Alabama. Thinking Aloud Bruce Hodes business creativity Front Line Heroes leadership' He and REI worked tirelessly to get us out. Inspiration. All roofs are metal in Patagonia.

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Choosing the Right Startup Team

The Startup Magazine

Make sure you’re ready to foster a culture where partners and core leadership feel empowered to discuss difficult topics and address important issues. Hire skilled contractors, partner with a larger firm or hire individuals on a part-time basis instead. Decide early on your vision and company culture. What’s your 10-year plan?

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Your No Fear Career

YoungUpstarts

For example, I left my Midwest hometown of Cleveland, Ohio to go to the Deep South and attend the University of Alabama. I also give keynote speeches on fearless leadership and lead workshops that bring people with different points of view onto the same page. The things I do are fearless on another level.

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Being a Business Leader Amid Historical Events

Seeing Both Sides

Business leaders are cautiously engaging in this new role as they don't want to seem overly political and spark controversies, but when some current events - such as this week's - loom so large in the minds of their employees, business partners and customers, they naturally feel compelled to address them. Know the history.

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Out of the Crisis #16: Robert Schooley on why we weren't prepared, long-term thinking, and how to make decisions for the greater good.

Startup Lessons Learned

I'd grown up in Alabama and had really very little insight into the MSM population. If you'd asked me growing up in Alabama about how many members of the MSM community there were in Alabama, I'd say there must be at least 100, I don't know. Montgomery, Alabama was nearly out of respirators 10 days ago. I'm Eric Ries.