Author: Samuel Pavin
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Gone ‘Camping’
Not “Gone camping” like in real going out in the wild but still that could make an excuse for the limited recent activity on this blog. Anyway, that is actually “gone to ‘Le Camping’ “. Le Camping is a French startup accelerator, based in Paris, precisely in the posh building of the former stock exchange…
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Learn, Link and Lead with startups to succeed …
That is indeed the name of the webcast due to be held by the IBM Global Entrepreneur team tomorrow. Tuesday, December 11th, 10.30 am, Eastern to 12.00 pm. So what is it about ? Well a hour and a half of insight into what the IBM Global Entrepreneur initiative is and what resources it has…
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THIS IS STARTUP !!!
Play hard, work harder ! Way to go in the Baltics. 4 days of good fun, inspiration and, of course, an awful lot of work. That was Silicon Valley comes to the Baltics first, in Vilnius, Lithuania, November 15th and 16th. 2 days, crowd of a thousand, “Valley” spirit. More than a fair springboard for…
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By Forbes: How to Retain the Heroes Within Your Workforce. A fair lesson even for startups. Hire heroes and keep them.
https://www.google.com/producer/editions/CAowrqkB/forbes/CAIiEC6DTA-vHhL_mpZErohiDt0qFQgEKg0IACoGCAowrqkBMKBFMJGBAg/how_to_retain_the_heroes_within_
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Young old geezers .. France’s next generation of entrepreneurs ?
Some provocative title here ? Maybe … Certainly. I came to attend a networking night yesterday evening (soirée networking “100% Entrepreneurs”), organized by Dynamique Entrepreneuriale, a (great) French magazine targeting entrepreneurs (or entrepreneurial-minded people) founded by Julien and Olivier Nishimata. Great evening, huge attendance (they were expecting 600 entrepreneurs and I would assume the figures…
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SVC2Baltics : Entrepreneurs in the making
Tim Draper discussed the challenges facing French entrepreneurship at the i7 Summit, emphasizing the need for structural change. He highlighted the influence of entrenched habits, ineffective management, and governmental tax policies. On my side, I praised the burgeoning startup scenes in Berlin and Lithuania, noting the latter’s potential for growth. I anticipate the “Silicon Valley…
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