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Putting the Pedal to the Metal at Amplify

From the Venture Trenches

The value that is being “added” is often at arms length or via a specialist who interacts with the entrepreneur. But like a Darwinian experiment, the extent to which these gifts are utilized remains entirely up to each individual entrepreneur.

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Amazon’s Selz Acquisition is Encouraging News for Small Businesses

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In fact, Here's the post in its entirety: We have signed an agreement to be acquired by Amazon and are looking forward to working with them as we continue to build easy-to-use tools for entrepreneurs. Selz helps small businesses create online stores, as well as letting them add payment options to existing websites.

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Prototype Day | Doers Not Dreamers

Tech Zulu Event

You will spend 8 hours with like-minded entrepreneurs and by the end of the day build a clickable wireframe or working prototype of a mobile app, finally taking the first steps of making your visions into reality. With the help of your team, you flush out your ideas on the business model canvas and mentors will guide you through the process.

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Interview: Lynda Weinman of Lynda.com

InfoChachkie

9) I believe that entrepreneurs who are driven by a compelling mission that is not based on making lots of money have a much higher propensity for success. Our motivation has always been to help people learn. This clearly helped you establish credibility in the early days of lynda.com. It really depends on your family members.

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Interview: Lynda Weinman of Lynda.com

InfoChachkie

9) I believe that entrepreneurs who are driven by a compelling mission that is not based on making lots of money have a much higher propensity for success. Our motivation has always been to help people learn. This clearly helped you establish credibility in the early days of lynda.com. It really depends on your family members.

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Interview with Lynda Weinman and Bruce Heavin, Lynda.com

socalTECH

Not too many people are aware of the success and story of Lynda.com (www.lynda.com), started by Lynda Weinman and Bruce Heavin , and how the firm's now grown to a double-digit, multimillion dollar business which is known as THE source for online training on such things as web design, graphics software, animation, video editing, and much more.

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Putting the Pedal to the Metal at Amplify

From the Venture Trenches

The value that is being “added” is often at arms length or via a specialist who interacts with the entrepreneur. But like a Darwinian experiment, the extent to which these gifts are utilized remains entirely up to each individual entrepreneur.