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Why Entrepreneurs Hate (Most) MBAs

InfoChachkie

Tech entrepreneurs' consternation with MBAs does not rise to the level of loathing. Rather, entrepreneurs' frustrations are often due to an incongruence between an MBA's expectations versus the value they can deliver to a startup. As I stated in my Quora answer, "hate" is the wrong word. Share and Enjoy.

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Here’s How You Get A VC To Pull Out Their Checkbook

InfoChachkie

Too Techie - Tone down emphasis on the technology underlying your venture; an interested investor will perform tech diligence at the appropriate time. For instance, a services business or an opportunity with limited growth potential might be a good fit for an Angel investor, but not a venture capitalist. Share and Enjoy.

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Twitter Networks are Different than Social Networks

Both Sides of the Table

If you use Twitter and think it is a valuable service then you’re probably tired of the steady stream of your friends who tell you it’s just a fad and they don’t feel compelled to join. had a great evening talking tech and startup. Tags: Tech Market Analysis. We even had a pretty funny end to the night.

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Samsung Galaxy S Review

Tech Zulu Event

However, not all things are perfect and there are some issues that will be brought up later in this review. Integrates SMS, Social Network Services, email, and calendar accounts. RSS reader. Allowing you to open a new tab, Add RSS feeds (if any), switch tabs, refresh the page, go forward, and open bookmarks. The Basics.

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Make It Work- the real story

InfoChachkie

The following guest post is from Eric Greenspan, Founder and CEO of MakeItWork, a consumer facing, in-home tech support service. With over 38,000 cult-like testimonials, one cannot dispute the company delivered a valuable service in a way like no other company has come close. Success has many fathers, failure is an orphan. .

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Make Yourself Irresistible To A Startup

InfoChachkie

This agreement generated tens of thousands of dollars of value due to an advantageous chargeback clause. Although it was highly technical, it provided me with a basic understanding of the company’s technology. Become a User – If practical, use and rigorously evaluate the startup’s product or service. Share and Enjoy.

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7 Business Mistakes Serial Entrepreneurs Never Make (Twice)

InfoChachkie

Value is created through diligent hard work. Once you prove that a substantial number of people are willing to pay more for your solution than it costs you to provide it, you can then consider licensing your underlying technology. Commercializing an idea involves defining and validating an economically viable value proposition.