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With Greathouse Comes Great Responsibility

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Once brightblu began to take off and started developing their product and technology, it was brought to their attention that there was an upcoming business contest called the UCSB New Venture Competition. For a video interview between John Greathouse and Kevin O’Connor, check out: Kevin O’Connor Shares The Secrets Of Business Success.

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Startup Lessons From Olympic Innovators

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However, at most startups, competitive advantages are derived from a combination of invention and innovation, as described more fully in Inventor Or Innovator – Which Are You? Startups often out-maneuver their larger rivals by changing the key parameters upon which competition has historically been based. The Berkoff Blastoff.

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Why Startups Need to Blog (and what to talk about …)

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eCommerce is an enormously competitive search term. The obvious starting point is to email a few friends and let them know you have a new blog. That way people who want to get your blog by RSS and/or email can do so. Hell, I often can’t even get to email during the day. But that’s true.).

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7 Business Mistakes Serial Entrepreneurs Never Make (Twice)

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Thus, you have negotiating leverage as long as a legitimate, competitive threat exists. • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • EmailRSS. Statue photo by Tony the Misfit on Flickr. Share and Enjoy.

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6 Hiring Lessons from Vince Lombardi

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You simply cannot teach competitiveness; people either have it or they don’t. Hire people that refuse to lose and have the competitive drive that is essential in achieving greatness. Competition makes everyone better; it makes people think of new solutions to problems, new ways to innovate, and new ways to succeed.

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How To Become a VC

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Aspiring baseball players are not intimidated by the competitiveness of their sport. • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • EmailRSS. Major League Players Don't Count The Odds. Share and Enjoy.

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Guerilla Marketing, Brad Feld Style

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By not relying exclusively on conventional marketing tactics, you no longer have to out-spend your competition in order to garner attention and be perceived as a thought leader. . • Facebook • Twitter • Delicious • LinkedIn • StumbleUpon • Add to favorites • EmailRSS.

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