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Thought Leaders in Healthcare IT: John Damgaard, CEO of MatrixCare (Part 1)

Posted on Monday, Mar 20th 2017

Senior populations in all parts of America are ballooning. The population of unemployed younger people will also balloon as automation ravages American society. Can these two trends converge to find a happy middle ground with the mission of creating a compassionate, humane society? Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to MatrixCare as well

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What Do You Do When You’re Stuck With Your Startup? When Do You Give Up?

Posted on Monday, Mar 20th 2017

Startups are very complicated. Getting to product-market fit is by no means a predictable process. How and when to pivot involves a complicated set of decisions. First-time entrepreneurs usually are not master strategists. But persistence is a requirement. Watch this inspiring 1 minute 23 second video of how Adam Singolda persisted.

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Growing Organically: Sebastian Kanovich, CEO of dLocal (Part 1)

Posted on Monday, Mar 20th 2017

dLocal was spun off from its parent company with 40 customers. It never took any outside funding and has grown to 350 customers within a year. Read on for more. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start at the very beginning of your journey. Where are you from? Where were you born, raised, and in what kind of

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Catching Up On Readings: SXSW 2017

Posted on Sunday, Mar 19th 2017

The 24th South by Southwest interactive festival was held in Austin, Texas last week. This feature from Engadget looks at the winners of the gaming awards. Uncharted 4 won five awards, including video game of the year as well as excellence awards for a memorable character, narrative, animation and visuals. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph

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Thought Leaders in Online Education: Cheryl Vedoe, CEO of Apex Learning (Part 6)

Posted on Saturday, Mar 18th 2017

Sramana Mitra: What you do forecast? Based on your experience and based on the fact that you’re immersed in this world, at what point in our evolution do we expect to see a broader and deeper penetration of online learning into the full-fledged K-12 system? Cheryl Vedoe: I think I would really need a crystal

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March 23 – 345th 1M/1M Mentoring Roundtable For Entrepreneurs

Posted on Friday, Mar 17th 2017

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 345th FREE online 1M/1M roundtable mentoring session on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at 8 a.m. PDT/11 a.m. EDT/8:30 p.m. India IST. If you are a serious entrepreneur, register to “pitch” and sell your business idea to Sramana Mitra. You’ll gain straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and she’ll answer any

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344th Roundtable Recording On March 16, 2017: With Girish Rowjee, Greytip Software

Posted on Friday, Mar 17th 2017

In case you missed it, you can listen to the recording here:

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Thought Leaders in Online Education: Cheryl Vedoe, CEO of Apex Learning (Part 5)

Posted on Friday, Mar 17th 2017

Sramana Mitra: Why is that, though? It makes sense to equip all schools with this ability to personalize and help teachers give this personalized guidance. Why is that movement slow? Cheryl Vedoe: I think I can answer that, most readily, by speaking about why it was faster in the other two cases. In the case

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