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Where are NYC Startups and Who is Funding Them?

0 Comments 30 March 2010

“Editors Note: This piece was originally published by Brad Hargreaves on March 28, 2010. I wish I had time to do this type of cool data crunching, but since I don’t I’m reblogging it with his permission here.” Lots of you enjoyed my post a few weeks ago on buzz and [...]

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This Week in Silicon Alley: Tech+Media Events (3-29+)

0 Comments 29 March 2010

The Bootstrapper Summit on Thursday costs $300-$500! Would that qualify as an oxymoron? http://newyork.garysguide.org/events/business/tech+media

Interviews, Tips & Tricks

Interview: Nate Westheimer of Anyclip, NYTechMeetup, Flybridge Ventures, Part 2

0 Comments 28 March 2010

Nate is a Co-founder of Anyclip.com, organizer of New York Tech Meetup and Advisor to Flybridge Venture Partners. In Part 2 of 3 Nate talks about what we all learned from the bursting of the bubble in early 2000’s, the infamous “RIP Good Times” meeting that Sequoia Capital organized for its portfolio companies back [...]

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Motivation: Would Facing Death Give You The Courage To Start Living?

0 Comments 25 March 2010

A month ago we found out that my nephew Bryan, who was born a week before my 16 month old son Christian, has a brain tumor. Nothing in this world can give you perspective like staring death straight in the eye. It makes you see the big picture really quickly and realize that you can be [...]

Tips & Tricks

Productivity: Stop Interrupting Me!

1 Comment 24 March 2010

Unfortunately, I am easily distracted by nature. I have worked really hard over the years to find sustainable work habits that keep me focused and increasingly more productive. I have tried many productivity systems (time management is an oxymoron) and finally found one that works at few years ago in Getting Things Done (GTD) by [...]

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This Week in Silicon Alley: Tech+Media Events (3-22+)

0 Comments 22 March 2010

http://newyork.garysguide.org/events/business/tech+media

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Hells Angels? 18 Pros & Cons of Professional Angel Investors

0 Comments 19 March 2010

I was at an event last week where a panel of professional angel investors talked about what they look for in investments. By professional I mean this is what these people spend the vast majority of their time doing to make money. I am not talking about a successful entrepreneur who sold his/her company and [...]

Interviews, Tips & Tricks

Interview: Nate Westheimer of Anyclip, NYTechMeetup, Flybridge Ventures, Part 1

0 Comments 18 March 2010

Nate is a Co-founder of Anyclip.com, organizer of New York Tech Meetup and Advisor to Flybridge Venture Partners. In Part 1, he talks about AnyClip, why New York is a great place to be an entrepreneur and the reality vs hype of what is going on in Silicon Alley. Update – A transcript [...]

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Want Happy Employees? Fire The Unhappy Ones!

0 Comments 16 March 2010

Our VP, Engineering sent the below New York Times post around internally yesterday (thanks Daniele) and I thought it was spot-on, especially since it was directly from the mouth of someone in the trenches. Bottom line, don’t underestimate the power of happy employees to drive productivity and/or unhappy employees to derail the entire company! That’s why [...]

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This Week in Silicon Alley: Tech+Media Events (3-15+)

0 Comments 16 March 2010

http://newyork.garysguide.org/events/business/tech+media

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