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Friday, May 17, 2013 Rob Go - Co-Founder and Partner, NextView Ventures
Right after OMGPOP released DrawSomething to rave reviews (and traction), I was catching up with my friend Nabeel Hyatt and chatted a bit about the game’s meteoric...
Entrepreneurship
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Michael Gaiss - Founder, ThinkB1G & EIR, UMass-Boston Venture Development Center
The topic of unpaid internships comes up frequently in conversations that I have with companies looking to bring on young talent. It is an area where many people do not...
Expert Advice
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 Elicia Basoli - Gaming Communications & PR Consultant
There once was a man named Jon, who dreamed of the day when social games would go beyond the continuous click-fest seen in many social games to feature more...
Entrepreneurship
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Ariel Diaz - Co-Founder & CEO, Boundless
When your grand idea for an edtech startup begins to take shape and you’re ready to get the engines revving for a team and product, it’s time to get some funding behind the...  
Funding
Thursday, April 25, 2013 Sarah Strauss - Senior Marketing & Relationship Manager, iProspect
NFL fans at iProspect and around the world are abuzz about the upcoming draft. There’s much speculation about which team will choose which player...
Technology Trends
Friday, April 19, 2013 Chuck Freedman - Director of Platform Strategy, Mashery
Join ESPN, RAMP, Watchwtih, Viggle, the Echonest, TMS, Klout and more in Boston April 27-28 for the TVnext Hack (#TVnextHack), part of Hill Holliday’s 3rd...
Entrepreneurship
Thursday, April 18, 2013 Christine Fiske - Customer Acquisition & Online Marketing Expert
It’s Wednesday morning, my baby son’s first birthday. It’s a day and a half later, and the tragedy at the Marathon has started to sink in.  That Monday’s disaster hit close to...
Success Stories
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 Michael Gaiss - Founder, ThinkB1G & EIR, UMass-Boston Venture Development Center
In a world competing for the best talent world, a startup's own website should be viewed as a critical communication component for attracting, wooing...
Best Practices
Friday, March 29, 2013 Tracy Paulsen - Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Empowerment Legal
One of the first legal phases of starting your own business is choosing a legal entity structure.  There are a number of options dependent upon your unique situation...
Expert Advice
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 Chris McMahon - Director of Talent Acquisition, Vistaprint
If leaders are supposed to lead, and managers are supposed to manage, then what do I do? The good news is that you don’t have to choose…do both. Whether you...
Expert Advice, First Look