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Reflections On 2013, What Walter Discovered About Starting A Business After Listening To Podcast Interviews, And Our Plans For 2014

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

Walter explains how he researched what people like him did to launch a successful business by binging on podcasts interviews with software engineers who became founders. Walter talks about how dealing with the death and illness of people close to him has changed his outlook on life. We hope you continue to join us in 2014.

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5 Services You Haven’t Thought About Outsourcing

YoungUpstarts

While there are some services that are commonly outsourced, such as customer support and software engineering, there are actually hundreds of other tasks that can be effectively done by outsourcers, thereby helping to scale your business. Transcribing video and audio content.

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Beware of Fake / Scam Engineering Candidates

K9 Ventures

The demand for software engineers continues to exceed the supply by several orders of magnitude. Software Engineers also tend to command a much higher salary. Recruiting engineers is hard enough, but having to deal with fake/scam candidates makes it that much harder. Yes, you read that correctly.

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Pick the Perfect Name for Your Startup

mashable.com

Mark Suster (GRP Partners VC) nails it in this (audio, summary blog post) clip I borrowed from a recent ThisWeekInVentureCapital (#twivc) episode. You're going to spend many multiples of what the domain name would have cost you to create brand recognition. But don't take my word for it. link] / Mangesh Powar Amazingg article.

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Workplace Flexibility Boosts Remote Teams’ Loyalty

Transformify

The first was a shakeup in our software engineering team, which was originally based out of New York City. We used an agile coach to help us navigate the challenges of remote working on a software engineering project and the project went extremely well. Is this why you decided to introduce remote work at AVP?

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Why Call Tracking Metrics Matter To Your Marketing Efforts

Duct Tape Marketing

I do know in looking at a little bit of your background, you're not software engineers, you didn't grow up in, in that necessarily. Todd Fisher (01:49): I was gonna say, I have a technical software engineering background. Um, you came from other professions, so I'd love to hear what led you, uh, to where we are today.

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5 Fast-Growing Industries For Freelancers

Transformify

A freelance translator is an individual who works as a freelancer for many companies or individual clients to translate text and audio from one language to another. Due to the increased demand for their services and expertise, many software engineers and programmers have noticed a surge in their net worth growth.