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Hiring a Freelancer? Here’s What That Means for Your Taxes

Up and Running

As a result, the economic downturn gave rise to some of the largest companies in the world today: Uber, Airbnb, and TaskRabbit, to name a few. Meanwhile, states like Arkansas, Missouri, New Jersey, and Vermont — as well as the District of Columbia — have established their own thresholds.

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Out of the Crisis #3, Jen Pahlka and Raylene Yung on creating the U.S. Digital Response

Startup Lessons Learned

Deputy Chief Technology Officers Cori Zarek and Ryan Panchadsaram to help all levels of government with COVID-19 response and delivery of services. Highlights from the show Jen describes her background in government-tech partnerships. (2:52) 12:44) A look at the three waves of requests coming from government. (14:06)

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One Director’s Take on “Virtual” Nonprofit Board Meetings During COVID-19

Board Effect

Laurel, New Jersey on more than six acres of protected farmland, and while the grounds are conducive to “social distancing,” having fifteen board members and staff seated close together around a board table is not. Still, holding the entire board meeting online was a new experience for us; below are some of our “lessons learned.”.

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Strangling Innovation: Tesla versus “Rent Seekers”

Steve Blank

The greatest number of jobs is created when startups create a new market – one where the product or service never existed before or is radically more convenient. These opponents have their own name – “rent seekers” – the landlords of the status-quo. Not all government regulation is rent or rent seeking. Rent Seekers.

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Strangling Innovation: Tesla versus “Rent Seekers”

Steve Blank

The greatest number of jobs is created when startups create a new market – one where the product or service never existed before or is radically more convenient. These opponents have their own name – “rent seekers” – the landlords of the status-quo. Not all government regulation is rent or rent seeking. Rent Seekers.

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Building The Machine Podcast Episode 5: Dan Kimerling Deciens Capital

Eric Friedman

In 2007, he was named the Anne Armstrong Leadership Fellow, a position given annually to the most promising young foreign policy professional. On Describing His Current Work without Naming His Fund/Investments. Before Giftly, Dan was a Booth Scholar at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Dan has a B.A.

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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

Kirsten Saenz Tobey : My name is Kirsten Saenz Tobey. Kristin Groos Richmond : My name is Kristin Groos Richmond. So from my perspective, I actually think if you build a for-profit company the right way, with the right governance and the right DNA and the right structure, you can actually have an outsized impact on systems.