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GRP Excited to add Sam Rosen to Its Ranks. How Did He Get the Role? Hustle. Here’s the Story.

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We’re excited to continue to grow our investment professional staff and will continue to do so over the course of 2013 & 2014 with our new fund. Of course – some people can be remote. He of coursed required me to lobby on his behalf as well. He sent me a few nice emails. Jordan Hudson. Kevin Zhang.

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Rebranding Should Be Driven By Growth, Not Desperation

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In fairness, they also attempted to belatedly reposition the company as a smartphone competitor, abandoning their email-centric devices upon which they had created a multi-billion dollar enterprise. As Wired magazine pointed out in a January 2013 article , "It’s a Hail Mary pass for a company that held 44.5

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Free Yourself at the UnCubed Startup Job Festival

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Together they founded Wakefield and a startup recruitment daily email list. Their next stop is UnCubed Los Angeles on January 31, 2013. It will be held on the beach of course, at the Annenberg Beach House. Recruiting for startups is a nice problem to have, but it is still a problem. What can you expect? technology sector.

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How Online Video Companies Can Increase Margin and Build Better Businesses

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You can ask them to come and watch your videos at your owned & operated websites (O&O) where you can make higher margins as well as ask directly for more meaningful customer information such as Facebook connections, Twitter oAuths, email addresses and the like. In the old days this was email addresses. Build a Global Business.

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As Populist as it May Feel, 98% of VCs Aren’t Dumb

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In 2013 it is expected to be around $35 billion. Compare the state of play in 2013 versus 15 years ago. 2013 = $25 billion of which Apples stage is more than $8 billion at > 90% gross margin. And let the entrepreneur decide the course of action. Many don’t return my emails on time. hours / day.

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Turning Thoughts into Productivity | The Fetchnotes Story

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We discuss productivity, emails, communication, and the dynamics of the team. And of course, one day, the Blackberry dies and erases everything. We text, email, share, and post these quick to consume pieces of media. Which of course, is a much more ephemeral mode of communication than email. “ Yes and no.

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Simplifying Startup Investments: Ryan Feit (CEO) of SeedInvest

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Visions pan of endless cold emails and long days attending meetups and pitch nights while your operations/tech team grind away. Not that good old fashioned leg work isn’t still required of course.). But of course, this isn’t to be mixed up. You’ve built a great business, your customers love you.

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