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1st European Smart Energy Accelerator Announces 2014 Class of Startups (via Clean Technica) Originally published on the Rockstart Accelerator website. Rockstart Accelerator is proud to announce the 10 startups that will join the first European Smart Energy Accelerator kicking off in January 2014. The Class of 2014 will focus on different… (more…)
Can Outsourcing Make You More ‘Agile’? (via InformationWeek) Commentary Agile software development has made its way into complex enterprise environments, but keeping the process in-house may be too expensive. Agile development has been around for a long time, but it has become hot only in recent years. Early… (more…)
How to whip a struggling sales team into shape, startup-style (via Pando Daily) By Timo Rein On January 10, 2014 In the 1992 movie adaptation of “Glengarry Glen Ross,” Alec Baldwin gives an oft-quoted speech to his real estate agents. I’ve heard no fewer than ten accounts of sales, PR, and marketing people having had […]
Innovation and Crowdsourcing: The Perfect Pair (via blog.mindjet.com) Crowdsourcing and innovation are like peas and carrots — they just go better together. And in today’s business world, there is an already an inherent co-dependency where they can never really operate separately with real success. In the below… (more…)