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Doing the Right Things is More Important than Doing Things Right

Both Sides of the Table

There is a corollary to that advice, which is “doing the right things is more important than doing things right.&# Sounds simple but in practice I promise you most organization fall into the latter trap. Tags: Start-up Advice. Yesterday I wrote a post about top-down versus bottom-up thinking. Let me give you an example.

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3 Sales Tips for Startups – Creating a Burning Platform

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This is part of my ongoing series Startup Advice. Their goal is to get you to appear in person at city roadshows that they run or to come to their annual Dreamforce conference. In products designed to sell directly on the web the process is no different. Tags: Start-up Advice. I know I didn’t.

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USC Startup Weekend | Complete Breakdown

Tech Zulu Event

A mobile and web platform that lets our users give and receive text messaging advice in a anonymous social community. Network Now, Accelerating Conference Networking. A way for conference attendees to find and connect with each other. Site Unseen. Neighborly. Time to get to know your neighbors by sharing goods.

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Making The Pasadena Angels Relevant To Today's Startups, With Terry Kay

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In a world with a rash of startup incubators and accelerators, super angels, crowdfunding sites, and more, what''s the relevance of organized angel investments groups? We want to help companies find success, with our help on board, our connections, and advice. How about for angel investors, advice for them?

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

SoCal CTO

Draw Your Ideas - A VC : Venture Capital and Technology , May 16, 2010 I saw Jack Dorsey give this talk at The 99% Conference last month. saw Jack Dorsey give this talk at The 99% Conference last month. But founders need to know how to ask for their advice and when to ignore it. It's a great talk. It's a great talk.

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How This Entrepreneur Raised $28,000 Using Airbnb to Fund Her Startup

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This was the first in her string of web properties. Instead of doing guest posts on TechCrunch or speaking at startup conferences, Tracy became a regular contributor on wedding and women’s lifestyle blogs. She floundered a bit working with contractors before finally settling on an agency to build her first site for $20,000.

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Interview with Mike Hale, Tibesti

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Los Angeles-based Tibesti (www.tibesti.com) is launching its new social shopping site this morning. We do no advertising on that part of the site, and make sure it is fair and balanced. The big picture, is we are providing a site that combines social networking with products, to create a whole new niche--social product networking.

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