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StartupGarden: Authent-Wikiti
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Laquo; There's No Such Thing As Business Writing. Good Writing Begets Good Writing ». Over the summer I consumed a bunch of books on art theft. ( The Rescue Artist. By Edward Dolnick is a great airplane read by the way.) These led to Frank Wynne s I Was Vermeer: The Rise and Fall of the Twentieth Century s Greatest Forger. The entries on Wikipedia are genuine, yet not true. They are not authoritative, in my book. Rather, in their own way, they are authentic. Which calls to mind a favorite quo...It costs ...
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StartupGarden: Sufjan Stevens, Entrepreneur
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Laquo; Good Writing Begets Good Writing. Lowering the Personal Entrepreneurial Threshold ». Sufjan Stevens, Entrepreneur. I consider myself part of the New Populist Approach, in which artists no longer rely on the star-stoking machinery of the music industry, and instead focus on more sustainable means motivated by modesty, autonomy, community, loyalty (and other benign abstractions). This from a sweet essay. And, in a small way, an inkling of how many new ventures in the post-web-2.0 world can emerge.
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The Startup Garden: PR
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A guide for cultivating a creative approach to realizing entrepreneurial dreams. THE START UP GARDEN:. How Growing A Business Grows You. According to the Small Business Administration, today there are nearly 25 million small businesses in America. In fact, business school students now rank entrepreneurship as their top career choice. There is more capital, investors, commercial loans and resources in the form of technology, magazines, websites, and software to help individual startups thrive. Examines th...
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StartupGarden: Business Obits, I
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Laquo; It s Personal, and. Business Obits, II ». Business Obits, I. At Inc. magazine. Where I once worked, it s always been a foundational belief that readers learn the most important lessons from stories about the successful practices of growing companies. While this may be arguably true (though for a smart analysis of this see The Halo Effect, both book. At Inc, and the magazine continued the tradition for a while. In the meantime I d like to note two terrific recent obits. Sufjan Stevens, Entrepreneur.
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StartupGarden: There's No Such Thing As Business Writing
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Laquo; Don t Miss Myths of Innovation. There's No Such Thing As Business Writing. Here s a rave review. I gave to Roy Peter Clark s Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer. I ve read through the following two articles several times to see how and where they tap into Clark s tools. In this taut essay. Posted by tom at September 11, 2007 03:24 PM. Flow as the Grand Unifying Theory of Productivity. Lowering the Personal Entrepreneurial Threshold. Sufjan Stevens, Entrepreneur. To buy directly...
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StartupGarden: Dont Miss Myths of Innovation
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Laquo; Read Ice Cream Man by Gus Rancatore. There's No Such Thing As Business Writing ». Don t Miss Myths of Innovation. In the meantime, here s a tout: The Myths of Innovation. By Scott Berkun. In the spirit of what makes his book so fun, which is to debunk innovation myths, I ll mention three ways that his terrific book defies received wisdom. Innovation books must be long. Innovation books must present innovation as a holy and abstract grail-like abstraction. Innovation books must drone on. The only r...
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StartupGarden: Good Writing Begets Good Writing
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Sufjan Stevens, Entrepreneur ». Good Writing Begets Good Writing. If by chance you are reading this on a computer screen, and therefore have heard of and might even use, email, then I have a must-read for you: Send: The Essential Guide to Email for Home and Office. And On Writing Well. She builds on this metaphor later in this nice passage:. For writers. It hasn't changed much, other than perhaps adding Send. Posted by tom at September 12, 2007 06:25 PM. Flow as the Grand Unifying Theory of Productivity.
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StartupGarden: Lowering the Personal Entrepreneurial Threshold
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Laquo; Sufjan Stevens, Entrepreneur. Flow as the Grand Unifying Theory of Productivity ». Lowering the Personal Entrepreneurial Threshold. What intrigues me is the way this same trend applies to the business of personal life. I m not all that web-savvy (gee, looking at this site, you think? Yet I do know enough to recognize when and how tools are lowering the entrepreneurial threshold in all ventures. What does this mean? By Mark Frauenfelder, editor-in-chief of Make. The promise of the book couldn t be ...
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StartupGarden: Read Ice Cream Man by Gus Rancatore
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Laquo; Business Obits, II. Don t Miss Myths of Innovation ». Read Ice Cream Man by Gus Rancatore. We make ice cream. We re not undertakers. It s not a plywood ranch where you hand someone a two-by-four and say: Good luck with the house! Posted by tom at March 26, 2007 10:15 PM. Flow as the Grand Unifying Theory of Productivity. Lowering the Personal Entrepreneurial Threshold. Sufjan Stevens, Entrepreneur. Good Writing Begets Good Writing. Read or print the Intro. Read some book reviews at Inc. Written fo...
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