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Advice from Warren Rustand: Put Your Head Down and Walk Into the Storm

Entrepreneurs' Organization

In terms of pandemics, we remember avian flu (1997), SARS (2003) and MERS (2012). For entrepreneurs, the job now is to look past that daunting torrent and to the opportunity beyond it. Because there is opportunity. But we’ve all dealt with things that felt new and terrible at the time. Some of us remember the 2000 dot-com crash.

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Get to Know Richard de Silva of Highland Capital

Both Sides of the Table

I took the opportunity this past week to publish summary notes of some of the VCs and entrepreneurs I had interviewed on This Week in VC. In 2003 one of their first investments was Qiigo, Mike Yavondite’s company. He does think there are opportunities in vertical search. I’m now back & ready for action. 44:00 -49:30).

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Retool, Repurpose, Redeploy

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Eric Ludwig is a member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO) Cleveland chapter, which he joined in 2003. Coronavirus has given many entrepreneurs an unlikely opportunity to embrace and truly live their companies’ core values. He is also the founder and partner of Pulsar Eco Products.

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Spolsky on Software on Both Sides of The Table

Both Sides of the Table

Sometime around 2003/04 my technology team turned me on to “Spolsky on Software&# a periodic newsletter served up blog style from Joel Spolsky of FogCreek Software, a maker of bug-tracking software. This ended up developing into Visual Basic for Applications , the strategy for programmability in Microsoft Office.

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Malaysia’s Stock Exchange Joins Hands with Cradle to Support Local Startups’ Listing

AsiaTechDaily

The primary focus is to raise awareness among startups in Malaysia about the diverse funding opportunities available, including those within the equity market. Cradle, established in 2003, holds a rich legacy of supporting more than 1,000 Malaysian tech firms, making contributions amounting to over 3.4

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Global Entrepreneurship Week 2017: Failing Forward

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Read how acknowledging reality and strategizing next steps can help consciously shift mental focus toward future opportunities, thus moving past failure smoothly. Shelley joined the EO Brisbane chapter in 2003. But, what are the guidelines for facing failure effectively? Did you miss Thursday’s spotlight on work-life balance?

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LMS365, a learning management system built into Microsoft 365 and Teams, raises $20M

TechCrunch

LMS365: Tracking and reporting Image Credits : LMS365 The story so far LMS365’s history can be traced back to 2003, when dentist Bjarne Mortensen founded a company called Elearningforce that was focused squarely on on-premise deployments of Microsoft Sharepoint. Germany, and Australia. “We