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March 2, 2017

FELD THOUGHTS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017



Immigration Fundraiser: For Here or To Go
A little over a year ago I wrote a post about a documentary Amy and I were helping fund called For Here or To Go. The movie is about a set of Indian software developers in the US on H1-B visas. The main character wanted to start a company, or join a startup, but couldn’t make either happen in the context of the current H1-B visa constraints. MORE >>

FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017



Set Yourself Free! 7 Ways to Break Your Harmful Habits
Isn't it time to get rid of the bad habits that limit your potential MORE >>

SILICONHILLS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Localeur Expands to London, Toronto and Vancouver
Localeur, a community of locals who share their favorite places to eat, drink and play online, Thursday announced its expansion to London. The Austin-based company also recently announced expansion to Toronto and Vancouver. AustinMORE >>

FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017



Fake or Real? Do Millennials Spend More on Coffee than Save for Retirement?
Gripping headlines are often an indicator of "fake news". But in every buzz-worthy headline is an element of truth. Here's what you really need to know about Millennials saving for retirement MORE >>

SILICONHILLS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Conversable Launches New Software Program AQUA and Plans to Triple in Size This Year
Conversable, an intelligent conversation platform for businesses, Thursday announced the launch of a new product called AQUA, which stands for Answer Questions Using AI. With AQUA, any employee in a company can push automated responses live to a bot without any knowledge of how to code. AustinMORE >>

FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Number Crunchers: These Are the 12 Hardest Working Cities in America
In a nation of hard workers, these cities stand out for their nose to the grindstone ethos MORE >>

THE PRODUCT GUY | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Rapid Prototyping for Product Managers
In a recent live stream from one of our mentors of The Product Mentor , Nis Frome, lead a conversation around “Rapid Prototyping”. We are always looking for more product mentors from all around the world. Signup to be a Mentor Today! View the live stream…. About The Product Mentor. Better Products. Better Product People. Signup to be a Mentor Today! MORE >>

FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Want to Be an Exceptional Leader? Science Says Think This Way (Because Most Bosses Don't)
To develop high performers, praising effort achieves way more than praising results MORE >>

SILICONHILLS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Austin-based Next Coast Ventures Raises $85 Million Fund
Next Coast Ventures announced Thursday that it has closed on its debut fund at $85 million. The fund was oversubscribed by $25 million and its limited partners include leading institutional investors, funds of funds and family offices. AustinMORE >>

FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

18 Huge Business Mistakes I Made That You Need to Avoid
A "business" is a story in your mind. And just like anyone telling a good story, you don't always know how it will end MORE >>

Look out for Number One DEAL ARCHITECT | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Science Says Parents of the Most Successful Kids Do These 10 Things FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Pure Barre Franchisee Shares 3 Vital Truths About Franchise Ownership YFS MAGAZINE | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Still Feel Unsuccessful? A New Stanford Study Says That's Probably a Good Sign FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Exhibit at TNW Conference for free – courtesy of Startup League THE NEXT WEB | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Elon Musk Takes a Fifth-Grader's Idea on Twitter and Instantly Makes It Happen FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

What We Talk About When We Talk About Companies ROB GO | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

How Building A Culture of Good Can Boost Your Revenue by 200 percent FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Once An Upstart, Always An Upstart YOUNGUPSTARTS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

4 Public Speaking Lessons From the Oscars Best Picture Implos FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

How This Founder Wants to Apply Her Technology to Help Save the Planet’s Resources BOTH SIDES OF THE TABLE | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Why You Need to Be 'Culturally Intelligent' to Succeed in Business. FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

e-Commerce: Why You Need It And How To Do It Right YOUNGUPSTARTS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

10 Healthy Snacks That Will Completely Transform Your Mornings FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

2 Productivity Hacks That Will Change Your (work) Life SETH LEVINE'S VC ADVENTURE | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

The Best (And Amazingly Easy) Thing You Can Do to Increase Employee Engagement FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Low-Pressure Requests for Intro BEN CASNOCHA: THE BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

3 Ways Your IT Department Can Make Your Whole Company More Efficient FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

3 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Go From Good To Great This Year YFS MAGAZINE | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Oh Snap! Evan Spiegel's Company Debuts at $24 Per Share FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

10 Grammar and Proofreading Tools for Content Marketers DUCT TAPE MARKETING | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Marissa Mayer Wants Her $2 Million Bonus to Go to Yahoo Employees FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Emerging Machine Intelligence Clusters VC CAFE | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

What Jason Bourne and Science Teach Us About the Astonishing Power of Humility FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Don’t let success get to your head K9 VENTURES | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

How to Write Your Book in a Matter of Months FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Drug control bill seeks restrictions on doctors, pharmacists WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

5 Things You Can Accurately Predict About How Your Co-workers Will Respond To Change (Research Says) FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Chriss has 17 points, hot-shooting Suns beat Hornets 120-103 WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

The Rags-to-Riches Life Story of Alibaba Founder Jack Ma FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Former MLB pitcher Jack McDowell hired to coach D-II team WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Everyone Overlooks Great Job Candidates. Even You FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Macon County man pleads guilty to setting NC wildfire in October WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

How to Lead Your Team to Achieve Crazy Results in 2017 (and Beyond) FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

NC bill would place more restrictions on opioid drugs such as OxyContin or morphine WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Avoid These 3 Mistakes When Giving Feedback FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Balanced Gardner-Webb trounces High point 91-55 in Big South WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

The 7 Leadership Lessons I Learned From Being Abducted By My Boss FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

No. 21 Syracuse women beat Tar Heels in ACC Tournament WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Here's Why Science Is Usually Wrong (According to Science) FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

North Carolina A&T slips past NC Central 68-63. WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Refugee Camp Survivor Makes it Big in America FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Davis' 3 at the buzzer lifts Charlotte over UTSA, 76-75 WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Lyft's New Funding Round Could Raise Its Valuation to $7 Billion FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 5' game WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

New Cybersecurity Business Report Highlights Geographic Trends FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 3 Evening' game WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

5 Cities That Make Great Alternatives To Silicon Valley FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 Evening' game WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

The One Thing You Need to Succeed (Anywhere Anytime) FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Amid political power struggle, NC nominee answers questions WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Why HR Doesn't Protect You FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

NRC report: Duke researchers mishandled radioactive material WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Want a Competitive Advantage? Focus on Work-Life Integration FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

The Latest: NC political power contest turns to vets nominee WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

What You Can Learn About Getting Hacked From a Tiny Pie Shop in Missouri FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 3 Day' game WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

3 Reasons Innovation Might Be a Struggle for Today's Kids FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Winning numbers drawn in 'Pick 4 Day' game WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Uber's Price Cuts Are Alienating Its Drivers FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

NC Lottery WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

The Top 20 Financial Controls to Protect Your Company from Fraud, Theft, and Embezzlement FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Clemons has 51, Campbell shocks Asheville 81-79 in Big South WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

5 Easy (but Underused) Ways to Build a Rock Star Customer Support Team FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Willoughby leads Virginia women past Wake Forest in ACC WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

These States Have the Small Businesses With the Best Credit Scores FRESH INC.: THE STAFF BLOG | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

Health officials: 16 flu deaths in North Carolina last week WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL STATE/REGION NEWS | THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017

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