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OCTOBER 17, 2011

Santa Monica-based BetterWorks , the provider of a technology based, employee fringe benefits programs, said today that it is planning to expand to Orange County, San Diego, Austin, and New York in the next month. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 7, 2011

Google's Irvine location works on such products as Google Analytics and Google TV Ads, and also includes the usual fringe benefits Google is known for, including free food at the location's cafe and fitness classes. Search engine giant Google appears to be ramping its hiring efforts in Irvine, according to representatives of the company.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 12, 2011

Santa Monica-based BetterWorks , the employee fringe benefits startup headed by Paige Craig, looks to be ramping its employee recruitment effort, and is sponsoring a developer "hack-fest" this weekend at Coloft. The event is being held Sunday.

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The site said it will show premieres of shows like Glee, Family Guy, Modern Family, Fringe, 30 Rock, House and The Apprentice, with a calendar of the various premieres. READ MORE>>.

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socalTECH

MAY 18, 2011

BetterWorks has developed a system which makes it easy for employers to manage fringe benefits for its employees. Santa Monica-based BetterWorks , the startup run by Paige Craig, which is developing a service to help companies manage and offer employee benefits and perks, has upgraded its product features. READ MORE>>.

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TechCrunch LA

APRIL 15, 2021

If you are in the market looking for 10,000 square feet of industrial warehouse space, you are effectively pushed to the fringes of the real estate ecosystem and then the entrepreneurial ecosystem at large. Tyler Scriven, Maxwell Bonnie and Paul D’Arrigo co-founded Saltbox in an effort to solve that problem. Now, Saltbox has completed a $10.6

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socalTECH

JULY 20, 2011

The firm provides technology-driven, fringe benefit services to companies looking to retain and attract employees. In another attempt by a Southern California company to attract talent, Santa Monica-based BetterWorks just became the latest firm to dangle a cash bounty to people for product or engineering hires. READ MORE>>.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 27, 2023

To achieve success in your business despite today’s volatile global markets , you and your team must have a mindset that goes beyond the traditional strategies of repeatable processes and lower costs. As a leader, it is your challenge to communicate the right messages to motivate everyone. Be bold in your decision making, and willing to take a risk.

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InfoChachkie

JANUARY 12, 2010

During the late 1800’s, American author Horatio Alger wrote 129 novels, most of which recount the deeds of impoverished young people who overcome their modest means to establish independent lives as self-sufficient, middle class citizens. Years after Alger created this new genre, it was derisively (and incorrectly) termed “rags to riches.”

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socalTECH

APRIL 26, 2011

Craig has recently uncloaked his stealth startup, BetterWorks (www.betterworks.com), focused on helping companies to manage and offer fringe benefits to their employees. We sat down with Paige to get more details on what exactly BetterWorks is doing, and why--plus why he's focused in on the B2B area.

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InfoChachkie

JULY 7, 2010

In 1980, following the breakup of the American band The Eagles, Don Henley was asked when the group would reunite. His response, “When hell freezes over.” Surprisingly, hell froze over 14-years later, when The Eagles launched a highly lucrative tour and TV special. The story is familiar. A young band gets into music for the sex, drugs and fame.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

This is part III of a three part series. Click here for Part I and Part II. John Fitch was first. He spent the majority of his adult life fruitlessly attempting to capitalize on the novelty and uniqueness of his invention. He debuted his technology in Philadelphia at the 1787 Constitutional Convention. First Mover Disadvantage.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Reginald Martinez Jackson was a perennial major league baseball all-star throughout most of his 21-year career. Reggie earned the nickname “Mr. October” because of his consistent ability to hit home runs during clutch situations in playoff and World Series games, which contributed to his teams winning five Championships.

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InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

When viewed from The Fringe, the world is like a cash booth from a bad 1950’s TV game show. When you position yourself on The Fringe, you will quickly see that money making opportunities are all around you. This is a reposting of a ‘classic’ popular post. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for.

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InfoChachkie

JANUARY 31, 2011

9) In Competing From The Fringe , I caution entrepreneurs to not alert their competitors when they are making mistakes. Value Prop Twitter Style : ZipRecruiter enables employers to post to multiple free job boards with one submission – the fastest way to get a job online across the web. free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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JANUARY 31, 2011

9) In Competing From The Fringe , I caution entrepreneurs to not alert their competitors when they are making mistakes. Value Prop Twitter Style : ZipRecruiter enables employers to post to multiple free job boards with one submission – the fastest way to get a job online across the web. free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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NOVEMBER 18, 2010

“You miss 100% of the shots you never take.”. Wayne Gretzky. Imagine how difficult it would be to score in hockey if you were required to rely on someone who is not your teammate to convince another third-party, whom you have not met, to take a shot on your behalf. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for.

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InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Hobbies arise from activities that you initially engage in casually and you eventually fall in love with. Thus, adVenture opportunities will generally arise from your proclivities and interests. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for. free weekly Infochachkie articles! Solvable – The world abounds with unsolvable problems.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

If you are not, you may have already blown your chance at becoming a successful entrepreneur on The Fringe, as your future competitors gained hundreds of hours of hands on experience while you played with your GameBoy. This is a reposting of a ‘classic’ popular post. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for.

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 7, 2010

During the height of the dotbomb bubble, numerous companies struck Barney deals. These spurious partnerships had no substance and were initiated for the sole purpose of sending out a press release. We’re a great big family.”. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for. free weekly Infochachkie articles! When Sharing Works.

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JUNE 6, 2011

Entrepreneurs win by changing the Rules of the Game , rather than by trying to best Big Dumb Companies (BDCs) at their own game. Seth Epstein, Founder and CEO of SocialStay and former Founder of FUEL, understands the power of changing the rules. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Los Angeles-based Radical.FM (www.radical.fm) thinks it has a new formula for Internet streaming, and can take on Pandora and others in head to head competition. We spoke with founder and CEO Tom McAlvey about the company. Explain what Radical.FM The main reason for this, is because Pandora has such name recognition and understanding.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 13, 2009

In addition to all of them reaching the pinnacle of their chosen professions, they also all started their careers performing the same job. All of these extremely successful individuals were paperboys*. At its peak circulation in 1969, the weekly newspaper Grit had a circulation in excess of 1.5 Through Rain, Sleet, Or Snow. Make Money – Get Prizes.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 10, 2010

“Good Lord Boyet, my beauty, though but mean, Needs not the painted flourish of your praise: Beauty is bought by judgment of the eye, Not uttered by base sale of chapmen’s tongues” . William Shakespeare, British Playwright, from Love’s Labour’s Lost , 1598. Intellectual Property (IP) is an ugly thing at a startup.

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AUGUST 24, 2010

As Founder and CEO of Motown Records, Berry Gordy devised an effective methodology to objectively evaluate and critique the label’s music. Gordy created a unique culture which deemphasized cronyism and encouraged open and honest debate regarding the subjective quality of the company’s creative output. free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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InfoChachkie

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

In the early 1970s, the Seven-Up Company devised an ingenious plan to market its flagship soda. The campaign was so successful it eventually catapulted 7-Up’s sales to rival that of both Coke and Pepsi, making it the third most popular soft drink in the US. What made the commercials noteworthy was not their charismatic pitchman.

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JULY 26, 2010

In early December of 1818, Jose de la Guerra devised a brilliant plan to thwart the French pirate Hippolyte de Bouchard who was lurking off the coast of Santa Barbara, contemplating an attack. Each time the men crossed the hill and descended out of view, they changed clothing, mounted different horses and then paraded again before the pirates.

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JUNE 6, 2011

Entrepreneurs win by changing the Rules of the Game , rather than by trying to best Big Dumb Companies (BDCs) at their own game. Seth Epstein, Founder and CEO of SocialStay and former Founder of FUEL, understands the power of changing the rules. <break here> Hyper Space. Tradeshow attendance is largely sold based upon Fear Of Loss.

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APRIL 9, 2012

This entry originally appeared at Live Your Legend. “It It is difficult to see the picture when you are inside the frame.”. Eugene Kleiner, Co-founder Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers. A small percentage of people in each free-market society generate the jobs for everyone else. They certainly do not do it for the promise of riches.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 30, 2011

Ideally, you’ll end up with a core, proven model that you adjust along the fringes on a real-time basis. Indeed, Sun Tzu’s “ The Art of War ” is one of the most popular business books ever written, and it was originally written as a military strategy guide. Battle terminology has been a mainstay in the business lexicon for decades.

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OCTOBER 27, 2010

In 1998, a new type of game show was aired in the United Kingdom. Rather than a panel of contestants competing to answer rapid-fire questions, the new show involved a single contestant who was often given a seemingly unlimited amount of time to ponder each question. The payout was also unique. free weekly Infochachkie articles! Million Dollar Offer.

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MARCH 16, 2010

In 1987, a representative of Michael Jackson approached the modest Sycamore Valley ranch house and knocked on the door. The owner of the ranch was shocked by the visitor’s message. He told the homeowner that he represented someone who wanted to purchase the ranch at a substantial premium over its current fair market value. My House Is Not For Sale.

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MARCH 2, 2010

Enterprising collectors who wrote Goudy and voiced their frustrations were rewarded by receiving the Lajoie card in the mail. All other collectors were out of luck. What was behind the mystery of the missing Lajoie card? If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for. free weekly Infochachkie articles! Capital Cards.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2010

The man at left built the first personal computer. He also spearheaded a number of fundamental software breakthroughs, including creating the basic hardware / software architecture which resulted in the creation of the third-party personal computer (PC) software industry. The short answer is that he failed to conform to his Stakeholders’ realities.

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OCTOBER 13, 2010

In 1266, the Emperor of China, Kublai Khan, granted the Venetian merchant, Marco Polo, a life-saving letter of recommendation. The reference was in the form of a gold tablet that stated, “By the strength of the eternal Heaven, holy be the Khan’s name. Let him that pays him not reverence be killed.”. free weekly Infochachkie articles!

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TechEmpower

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Round 13 of the ongoing Web Framework Benchmarks project is here! The project now features 230 framework implementations (of our JSON serialization test) and includes new entrants on platforms as diverse as Kotlin and Qt. Yes, that Qt. What a great time to be building web apps! Good fortunes. Good fortunes. New hardware and cloud environments.

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OCTOBER 1, 2010

In an episode of the popular 1990’s TV sitcom Seinfeld , Kramer, played by Michael Richards, begins “working” at the fictional Brandt – Leland Investment Firm by simply showing up, attending meetings and acting as if he is part of the team. The key is to avoid the adverse fate suffered by Kramer at the conclusion of this particular episode.

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