Whether you are looking for a new consulting assignment by subcontracting to a larger firm or looking to use subcontractors to expand your business, our panel with outline some important tips and considerations that will help grow your business. Learn: How to identify subcontracting opportunities and build relationships that lead to them Best practices for […]
There is a movement today to improve productivity and the work environment for employees using a uniquely different approach to management. One of the most visible of these is “Zappos” (See www.zappos.com), the shoe sales company. In this approach, the organization chart is essentially eliminated, making it “Super Flat”. This, in some ways, is an […]
The 2018 tax reform is the most significant change to the tax code in over 30 years. When you file your 2018 tax returns — about a year from now — your tax return will look very different. And because most changes don’t happen until then, we have some time to learn about the changes […]
Startups play an important role in the Silicon Valley economy. Startup expert Sean Murphy weighs in on technology startups to give us his verdict on which technologies will have a major impact and which ones are stagnating. He will summarize startup trends and explore how they connect to the Silicon Valley ecosystem including consultants and […]
Networking is crucial for business and career advancement, but can be difficult for introverts who tend to dislike crowded places and find it difficult to just start talking with strangers. For a consultant or entrepreneur, creating a community of mutual support is important, but beginning a conversation with a stranger might seem impossible. This talk […]
Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or an established business owner — there’s a lot you can learn from Jefferson. Check out these 11 quotes from the third POTUS that will inspire you — and make you think. In honor of his birthday, here’s some wisdom from the founding father. The author of the Declaration of […]
What does artificial intelligence have in common with the price of eggs? Say you’re trying to decide between 9 or 10 different varieties of eggs at the store. One catches your eye: “All natural.” Well, that’s nice, natural is good and they’re only 30 cents more — you buy those. Now, those chickens and the […]
How to join the network Few doubt that our future — both immediate and long term — will be heavily impacted by robots. With flashy AI technology like IBM’s Watson and Google’s driverless cars stealing headlines and outperforming their human competitors, it’s clear that our economy is bracing for a fundamental shift in how we […]
Alex Loijos is a four-time entrepreneur with nine years’ experience bringing new software to market in manufacturing, financial management, IoT devices and real estate. He holds a Master of Science from MIT. How to join the network Many of today’s best software companies tout agile development as a way to release software early and often, […]
Mercedes De Luca is the chief operating officer at Basecamp . During her more than 20 years working at tech companies in e-commerce and software, Mercedes has served as CEO at MyShape, vice president of global information technology at Yahoo! and vice president and general manager of internet commerce for Sears. How to join the […]
