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Interview: Paige Craig, CEO BetterWorks

InfoChachkie

You decide how much you want to invest in your employees and then you give your employees the control to build a custom perk package for themselves. Every day, let’s learn from our customers, and I did that in Iraq. 3) I’ve heard some great stories about your weekend sales “boot camps.” Passion is a hard piece to.

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A Guide to Using Authority & Social Proof in Fund Raising

Both Sides of the Table

I recently read a book I’d highly recommend to every reader of this blog called “ Yes, 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to be Persuasive &# by Robert B. John gave me the book after I spoke at his entrepreneurship class at UCSB. Anything requiring lead generation and/or customer acquisition I call Matt Coffin.

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Interview: Seth Epstein of SocialStay

InfoChachkie

We have built SocialStay for scale so I think the ‘chasm’ is both a function of time and sales. Without their buy in, we don’t get the opportunity to interact with end customers. Your team operates out of a barn on your idyllic, coastal property, yet you have created a world-class product. We remind ourselves of that regularly.

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Interview with Jason Howe, CEO of Awarepoint

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Unlike Walmart, you don't have to walk through a reader or interrogator, because we have an active tag with a five year asset life, saying here I am. Who are the typical customers for your products? We've got a nice API with ties to the enterprise class applications. Our RFID tags have their own battery power.

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Are You an Entrepreneur?

InfoChachkie

Repeatedly organize yard sales in which you sold your broken toys, books you wrote and illustrated, along with overly sugared lemonade and burnt cookies. Excel at classes that interested you and perform poorly in those which did not. Excel at classes that interested you and perform poorly in those which did not.