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Goodwin Procter's Big Ideas Blog
@GoodwinBigIdeas
Big Ideas blog is devoted to exploring developments in trends of interest to founders and entrepreneurs.
@GreenTechMedia
The go-to source for independent and insightful news in the greentech space.
Hacking the Magical Number Seven with Storytelling
Mike Speiser
People can only remember 7 things in their short term memory, but if you use a story to have them remember more. Use stories for your pitch, you product and advertising.
Hazard Lights
Chip Hazard
@chazard
Random thoughts that attempt to shed light into the world of venture capital and entrepreneurship
HBS: How to Perfect an Elevator Pitch About Yourself
Daisy Wademan Dowling
You're in the elevator with the hiring manager of your Dream-Job. As the door slides shut, you feel a combo of adrenaline and slight nausea: you've got 15 seconds, if that, to communicate your value
Dharmesh Shah, CTO of Hubspot
@Dharmesh
The Story Of How I Ended Up Raising $33 Million In Funding...even though they "Did not need the cash"
Malcolm Gladwell
@Gladwell
Examines and chronicles how "Davids" of the world from sports to wars have been able to beat the "Goliaths" by using unconventional tactics...and otherwise lose horribly by playing by Goliath's rules.
How Freemium Can Work for Your Startup
Om Malik
@Om
Om talks about how the feemium model can work for startups using specific examples: Evernote, Remember the Milk, and Dropbox
Chris Guillebeau
@chrisguillebeau
Yes, there is a guide for how to be awesome and it's totally true. If you want to learn how to be an A++ person, this is it.