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The Imminent Death of Indian Outsourcing

Posted on Tuesday, May 23rd 2017

On February 29, 2008, Forbes published my column that remains a highlight in my career in tech journalism: The Coming Death of Indian Outsourcing. I found myself on the receiving end of a deluge of hate mail on a scale that I have never encountered before or after. I am known as a relatively balanced, objective, and

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Rob Bonavito, CEO of Jaggaer (Part 2)

Posted on Tuesday, May 23rd 2017

Rob Bonavito: We just completed a census about a month ago. We sent it out to about a thousand customers. We had over 500 responses. Overwhelmingly, they indicated that they were looking at more of focus around procurement and the ability to interface with the rest of the organization and pull that supply chain in even closer. What

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Capital Efficient Entrepreneurship: Greg Besner, CEO of CultureIQ (Part 2)

Posted on Tuesday, May 23rd 2017

Sramana Mitra: What did you do after Wharton? Greg Besner: I ended up going to Goldman Sachs. At first, it felt like a disappointment that I wasn’t starting a company. Although I was doing entrepreneurial things, I was not pursuing entrepreneurship full-time. I’m still happy I did go to Goldman Sachs for a few reasons.

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Thursday, May 25 – 354th 1Mby1M Mentoring Roundtable for Entrepreneurs

Posted on Tuesday, May 23rd 2017

Entrepreneurs are invited to the 354th FREE online 1Mby1M mentoring roundtable on Thursday, May 25, 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. You’ll receive straightforward feedback, advice on next steps, and answers to any of your questions. Others can register

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: Rob Bonavito, CEO of Jaggaer (Part 1)

Posted on Monday, May 22nd 2017

Supply Chains are becoming deeply integrated, cloud-based phenomena. We introduced you to some exciting trends in the Inspyrus story earlier. This discussion further explores this topic, as well as the opportunities for entrepreneurs. Sramana Mitra: Let’s start by introducing our audience to Jaggaer and also some background about yourself. Rob Bonavito: I’m the CEO of

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Can You Use Services to Bootstrap a Product Company?

Posted on Monday, May 22nd 2017

Can you bootstrap a Product company using Services? Most certainly you can. Watch this inspiring 1 minute 27 seconds video and learn how:

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Capital Efficient Entrepreneurship: Greg Besner, CEO of CultureIQ (Part 1)

Posted on Monday, May 22nd 2017

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.  Greg has built three businesses and shares our philosophy of capital efficient entrepreneurship. Read on to learn more about his journey. 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: Disrupt NY 2017

Posted on Sunday, May 21st 2017

This feature from TechCrunch covers the highlights of the Startup Battlefield at the Disrupt NY 2017 held last week. Winner RecordGram aims to be a mobile recording studio where aspiring artists can find beats, create songs and get signed. For this week’s posts, click on the paragraph links.

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