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Whose Life are You Going to Change?

Both Sides of the Table

I had two goals in mind: I wanted to be even more technical than I already was as a developer (I wanted to work on cutting edge stuff, which back then was the Internet – pre World Wide Web browsers) and I wanted to live & work in Europe. My closest friend from high school, Rob Sowers, had studied abroad in Spain during college.

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How to get creative with your domain name registration

The Next Web

Naming your startup can be one of the most difficult challenges for an entrepreneur. The list of important factors when naming your startup is practically endless, and there are many common roadblocks when it comes down to choosing the final name. And the name you choose tells whether or not you passed that test.”.

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ESADE Business School Commencement Speech

Steve Blank

I’m sure many of you have heard his name. Fast-forward to today—Apple is the most profitable Smartphone company in the world and in Spain Android commands a market share of more than 90%. These questions and your answers lie at the heart of what I’d like to talk about with you today: the changing face of innovation and your role in it.

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Startup Grind Turns the Tables on Mark Suster

Both Sides of the Table

By the way, this was still pre-Netscape, pre-Internet. It was the closest I could get to Spain. I didn’t have someone willing to offer me a job in Spain. I thought if I could live and work in Spain I could become bilingual, but I never got the opportunity. It’s actually true. And then I went to England.

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How to Translate Your Passion Into Your Purpose with Liz Elting

Duct Tape Marketing

She has been named one of Forbes’ Richest Self-Made Women every year since the list’s inception. We didn't have the big name. John (07:00): Well, and you were kind of pre-internet, a pre global economy mean, so you needed people all over the world, and they were not as easy to find as they are today. That is the hardest.

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Be Shareable

YoungUpstarts

Instead of merely shooting a routine commercial, we had sold him and his team on a crazy, real-world stunt, where we would dress him up as a homeless man and have him beg for money in the middle of one of the busiest plazas in Spain. The shoot was on. The resulting video, “Ronaldo in Disguise,” became an immediate viral sensation.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2011 Edition

VC Cafe

McAfee entered into an OEM relationship with Sentrigo in 2010 to offer Sentrigo database security products under the McAfee brand name. McAfee’s products and services aim to secure systems, networks, and mobile devices around the world, allowing users safer connections to the Internet, and to browse and shop the Web more securely.

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