February 2011 Archive

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An interview with Jennifer Navarrete, one of the founders of MobiCamp San Antonio
(Note:  When you have a busy schedule like Jennifer Navarrete,  you know that if you want to interview her on something like the upcoming MobiCamp 2011, Feb. 26, at Trinity ...
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Terry Chase Hazell Talks about RampCorp
Terry Chase Hazell Talks about RampCorp Where are you from originally? I’m originally from Pottstown Pennsylvania, then home of Mrs. Smith’s pies. We used to throw plastic army men into ...
Extra precaution will protect computers from cold weather
As San Antonio and Texas computer users embrace the cold by adding a heavier coat or hat, now is the time to also protect computer devices from the elements. The manufacturers ...
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Let There Be Light – LED Light
Dallas entrepreneur Larry Woodson brings energy-efficient LED lighting to a cost-conscious clientele Today’s economy has businesses looking for more energy-efficient ways to light their facilities -- a need Larry Woodson is ...
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Three Tips From 50 Cent’s Stock Incident
Two weeks ago, the rapper 50 Cent tweeted stock advice to his 3.8 million Twitter followers, which made the penny stock jump 290 percent. Because the rapper owned 7.5 million ...
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Recruiting Season is Heating Up
Tweet In case you haven’t noticed, the hiring freeze that seemed to overtake the our nation over the last 14 months is thawing, just in time for Spring. Here are a ...
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Three key questions every small business owner should ask their social media vendor
Facebook fan pages are becoming main stream for small businesses in Texas, but small business owners should consider some key questions when engaging professional social media providers. I have recently taken ...
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Effective performance management policies can truly impact your bottom line
Note:  Glenn Jensen, a senior consultant at Core Leadership Services, will speak on “Performance Management:  The Myths, Method and Magic” Feb. 15 as part of an ongoing series of speeches designed ...
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The Perils of Nice
This post originally appeared on the Change.org Social Entrepreneurship blog last spring. The nonprofit sector often suffers from a propensity toward niceness. Indeed, according to a recent study by researchers at Stanford ...
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UT’s Global Commercialization Group Launching New Program in Kuwait
The University of Texas at Austin – IC²  Institute’s Global Commercialization Group (GCG) with National Technology Enterprises Company (NTEC) in Kuwait are jointly deploying and developing the Global Bridge Initiative (GBI) in ...

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Nell Edgington - Social Velocity A Career Guide For a New Generation of Change Makers
Billy Parish and Dev Aujla’s new book, Making Good: Finding Meaning, Money and Community ...
mj-jolda Bagels by the Batch
What’s with all the hype about “Artisan Bagels” by Dunkin' Donuts?  Does anyone even ...
Hall_Martin-150x150 Understanding the deal from the Investor’s perspective
The entrepreneur and the investor both look at the same deal but they come ...
marc nathan Entrepreneur Events: OpenCoffee
Today’s OpenCoffee brought new and familiar faces to CoffeeGroundz.  For the uninitiated, OpenCoffee is ...
Ben Dyer new 1-23-12 It’s Facebook Week…
A few weeks back I wrote a post asking where are the Facebook startup ...
Bryan-Menell Mass Relevance Secures $3.3 Million Series A
Mass Relevance, the technology leader in social curation and integration, today announced that it ...
Thom-Singer-150x150 Networking Shortcuts for Career Success
There are no shortcuts to career success.  It takes time to building long-term and ...
Nell Edgington - Social Velocity Reader Question: How to Find Major Donors
Last month I launched a new regular series on the blog called Reader Questions. ...
Jamie-Brown The Formula for Making Client Relationships Bloom video
  I work with the best clients. That may sound like "spin" coming from a public ...
Thom Singer Does LinkedIn Matter? video
I was recently the speaker at a business event.  After my talk (about the ...