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Why Everyone Wants To Be Agile

YoungUpstarts

Agile was created as a way to enable greater productivity and responsiveness in the software industry to changing customer demands. He is the founder and CEO of TechnologyAdvice , a Nashville, Tenn.-based Many project management frameworks are rooted in agile, such as scrum, kanban, lean, and extreme programming (XP).

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Business Model Demands Patience

The Entrepreneurial Mind

Nashville-based Aloompa is a great example of a business that's taking its time to get things right. It is essential that we take our time before moving to the second phase to make certain we're building our company around a business model that can lead to successful growth.

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Iron Tribe Fitness – From A Garage To A Thriving Business

YoungUpstarts

But demand soon proved overwhelming – the first outlet quickly maxed out its 250-member capacity and another Alabama outlet was opened to cope. As for further growth, Walden is looking to franchise Iron Tribe Fitness – the company is in the process of finalizing a deal for its first franchise in Nashville, TN.

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How Project Management Software Can Help Your Startup

YoungUpstarts

You add to your team in response to demand, which means that growing companies are almost always facing bottlenecks. He is the founder and CEO of TechnologyAdvice , a Nashville, Tenn.-based Why you need it. The rate of your team’s growth is always slower than the growth of your workload. Connect with him on LinkedIn.

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Beware The Consultant

infochachkie.com

Given all the demands on your time, the hours spent educating a consultant regarding your business are costly. John, We have an early stage startup here in Nashville called Enterstream. We are in Nashville which is not tech friendly. The lack of rules and structure causes many entrepreneurs to work incessantly.

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States of Innovation, Going Gonzeaux Tour – 2012

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

Tennessee – May 11 (Nashville). Don’t know yet, demand will shape it. I’m starting in Three Oaks, Michigan, so, the states I’ll be “covering” will include, at least, and on these approx dates: Michigan – leaving here May 7. Indiana – May 7, 8 (Indianapolis).

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When Lightening Strikes

The Entrepreneurial Mind

It can lead to demand that far exceeds your ability to deliver in terms of quantity and quality. One local coffee shop here it Nashville has had the opportunity to scale up in a big way through franchising. But some big breaks end up becoming more nightmare than a dream come true.