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The Top 5 Members of your Startup Team

Austin Startup

Operate on due diligence from this point: Identify your potential key crew members — background checks, personal references, past business review are all vital. You need to consider experience in their field as the greatest factor in searching for your Architect or future CEO. Find someone who complements your skill-set and experience.

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Out of the Crisis #4: Carl Liebert, crisis veteran and radical optimist

Startup Lessons Learned

The stories he told me during our conversation, somber as they are, show the truth of that belief. You can listen to our conversation on Apple podcasts , Google podcasts , or wherever you like to download. Here's my conversation with Carl Liebert. He shared his reflections on why these approaches work. It's member-owned.

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Out of the Crisis #19: Revolution Foods co-founders on feeding kids and families, being parent-entrepreneurs, and scaling food security innovations

Startup Lessons Learned

In our conversation, we talked about the history and difficulties of school nutrition before the pandemic, scaling a company while having a young family, what's changed at Revolution Foods since March, and how investors and partners have supported and helped expand the company. Here's my conversation with the founders of Revolution Foods.

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Capital Factory Doubles Down on Houston

Austin Startup

Startups in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio shouldn’t need to move to Austin to scale. that’s a full third of our deal flow in our first full year of operation. Increasing bridges between Texas’ major tech ecosystems in Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio has enormous synergistic value.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio form a massive startup Megalopolis that is attracting top talent, impact-focused investors, and the most innovative companies in the world. For decades, Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio have been on all of the “Top 10 Places for…” lists. It all starts with people?—?talent.

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Austin Abdicates Innovation

Austin Startup

To put it in context, Houston has 548, Dallas has 288, San Antonio has 66. Thanks to consumer demand, they eventually reworked the regulation and joined the rest of the developed world in allowing companies like Uber and Lyft to operate.) Austin has two. You read that right. We are willingly losing the race for innovation.

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Episode 20: Profitability and Leadership Darryl Lyons

Mike Michalowicz

His business is considered one of the best places to work in San Antonio and one of the fastest growing companies in the city (SA Business Journal). He has been a contributor for the Good Men Project and the San Antonio Express News. He has been a contributor for the Good Men Project and the San Antonio Express News.