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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

Both Sides of the Table

I recently spoke at Caltech at the Caltech / MIT Enterprise Forum on “the future of social networking,&# the 30-minute video is here and the PowerPoint presentation is here on DocStoc ). What are the big trends that will drive the next phase of social networks? And so it goes with social networking. The Past (1985-2002).

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Bringing startup expertise to the boardroom

NZ Entrepreneur

The immersive three-and-a-half-day programme is based around three key themes – board leadership, cultural intelligence and climate awareness. Each day focusses on a different facet of being a director – you, your board and practical governance. Maria King, Chairman at Starboard Maritime Intelligence.

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Here is How to Make Sense of Conflicting Startup Advice

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There are some smart if not somewhat cerebral bloggers I read who say that you shouldn’t take any startup advice at all because it’s too generalized to be useful to your situation. How to network better ? Mix people’s views into a cup. And not a point-of-view I particularly believe in. So what IS one to do?

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Understanding the Underbelly of Online Marketing & Why You’ll Lose if You Don’t

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We short-handed this marketing mix as “ the four P’s ” – product, price, promotion and place (distribution) – this was devised in 1960 and while a little bit dated is still a useful framework. Online marketing uses techniques for driving promotion and place. Rebelling is simply a form of snobbery.

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Technology Trends: 10 Areas of Innovation to Watch for 2012

This is going to be BIG.

With the release of iCloud, that's less of an advantage now than it used to be. Adding a phone to that mix as the person paying seeing unnecessarily complicated, especially given the battery life issue. Credit cards "just work" and peer to peer transactions just aren't big enough to bootstrap a network.

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From Solo Entrepreneur to Franchisor: 20 Years of Business Growth With EO

Entrepreneurs' Organization

This unfortunate mix of personal and professional concerns made me feel alone in my struggles. My EO Forum served as a sounding board to examine my challenges—both personal and professional. I used to suffer from imposter syndrome , feeling like I was less than my fellow entrepreneurs. Joining EO was a game-changer.

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The Magic Midnight Mind Meld

Both Sides of the Table

Nobody has family duties, board meetings, full schedules. As my college buddies used to say, “you could blindfold me with dental floss.&# It was a bunch of members of the Austin Startup Factory mixed with some out-of-towners like myself. Was a great mix of people and learned much about the local Austin tech scene.

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