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The Lean Startup – What it is, How it was Born
One of our most popular posts to date has been a preview of Eric Ries’ new book, The Lean Startup. Our previous article (before the book was released) compared past product developing life cycles to Ries’ “approach to creating continuous … Continue reading
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Finding Friends, Funding and a Future: Great Resources for Your Small Business
It’s always difficult to begin a new business, not only does the act require courage, it requires help, information, and resources. Finding those resources, and knowing how to use them properly is just another item on a growing to-do list. … Continue reading
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The “Lean” Mean Business Machine: How Eric Ries’ Entrepreneurial Philosophy is Making Waves
On September 13th a new book will be released; The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses. It aims to change the way businesses develop their products. Eric Reis, the book’s author, has taken … Continue reading
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Tagged Agile, Agile Method, angel investor, build, business, business growth, company growth, computer, cutting edge, data, engagement, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Eric Ries, Facebook, feedback, ideas, Information Technology, Innovation, Lean Startup, learn, measure, NE Computer Solutions, Product Development, Product Development Methodology, products, social network, software development, Successful Business, Technology, VC, venture capitalist, wasteful, Waterfall, waterfall versus agile
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4 Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read
As small business owners who market to other small and medium sized businesses, we’ve come across quite a few valuable resources for entrepreneurs in the last few years. Naturally, our first instinct was to use this knowledge for the greater … Continue reading
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Tagged Blogs, books, Brad Feld, Brian Halligan, businesses, corporate culture, Dharmesh Shah, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Good to Great, Inbound Marketing, Inbound Marketing: Get Found, Jason Mendelson, Jim Collins, long-term success, Marketing Strategy, Michael E. Gerber, resources, SEO, small business, social media, success, The E-Myth, The E-Myth Revisited, Venture Deals
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Kick Starting Startup Weekend Hartford
Last month, we posted an article called “Startup Weekend: One Businessman’s Dream of Revitalizing Hartford.” The post outlined the appeal of Startup Weekend, and the personal experiences of one participant. For those of you who didn’t read that entry, Startup … Continue reading
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Tagged Connecticut, Entrepreneurship, Hartford, Hartford Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs, HYPE, Innovation, MetroHartford Alliance, NE Computer Solutions, NECS, Nicholas Bereza, Northeast Utilities, Revitalize, Startup Weekend, Startup Weekend Hartford, Technology
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Startup Weekend: One Businessman’s Dream of Revitalizing Hartford
What can you accomplish in one weekend? Could you build a new deck, replant your garden, or explore the contents of a museum? How about taking a fledgling idea and turning it into a company: constructing a business plan, finding … Continue reading