Randolph "Randy" Lagartic

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The $20 million business of gutting failed Bay Area tech companies

Inside Better Source, the furniture warehouse that sells shuttered Bay Area tech companies' high-end furniture for cheap.

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Amazon CEO: More layoffs to come

Amazon isn't done reviewing its businesses to see where cuts need to be made.

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Elon Musk's First Email to Twitter Staff Ends Work from Home - Bloomberg

New Twitter Inc. owner Elon Musk emailed his workers for the first time late Wednesday to prepare them for “difficult times ahead” and ban remote work unless he personally approved it.

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How to fundraise a Series A | TechCrunch

The key when raising is to understand what VCs are looking for in a founder and a business at each stage, and then you can make the call on the best way to pitch them in a way that feels right to you.

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LinkedIn rolls out new tools to give creators more ways to share visual content

LinkedIn announced today that it’s rolling out new features for creators that are designed to make it easier to share visual content on the social network. The launch marks LinkedIn’s latest effort toward building out a platform for creating content and c

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3 Strategies to Market Your Business Without Any Money

Starting a business is hard in and of itself, but starting one without any funding is even harder. Here's how to grow your business without breaking the bank.

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Tesla lays off nearly 200 Autopilot employees who help train the company’s AI

Some 200 Tesla workers have been laid off at the company’s offices in San Mateo, California. According to reports, the workers were primarily focused on labelling and verifying data used to train the company’s Autopilot AI driver-assistance feature.

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The Richest Person on Earth Breaks Every Rule, And You Should Too

Five business strategies you can steal from this groundbreaking entrepreneur's playbook.

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Apple's Latest Response to Anyone Who Wants to Change the App Store Is to Toss Its Own Apps Under a Bus

A report highlighted the fact that third-party apps like Spotify and Netflix are more popular than Apple's alternatives.

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5 Tips for Working from Anywhere

Want to know what it takes to run a fully-remote business? Consider these tips from two founders who work remotely from trailers.

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Key Insights On Entrepreneurial Marketing When You Have No Budget For Your Small Business Or Startup

Entrepreneurial marketing is an attitude and skill when you have created a startup or are running a small business and have little to no marketing budget.

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Pitch Decks That Advertising and Media Startups Used to Raise Millions

These startups are using tech to capitalize on changing consumer media habits and marketers' need to reach online audiences.

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Why Most Startups Fail, and How to Avoid a Similar Fate

Almost every entrepreneur and new business owner I mentor is certain that his/her idea has a very high probability of success, and all find it hard to believe that ninety percent of startups ultimately fail.

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4 steps to writing a strong elevator pitch for your business, plus exact scripts to follow

Entrepreneur Jen Glantz says a pitch should be short and to the point, focusing on what you do, who you do it for, and what makes you unique.

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3 Essential Tips for Successfully Running a Remote Business | Inc.

Whether you are transforming your traditional business model to remote or are in the early start-up phases, you need to recognize the new rules and norm of the game.

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Justworks’ Series B pitch deck may be the most wonderfully simple deck I’ve ever seen

It may be tough to remember, but there was a time long ago when Justworks wasn’t a household name. Though its monthly revenue growth charts were up and to the right, it had not even broken the $100,000 mark. Even then, Bain Capital Venture’s Matt Harris f

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The 7 Best Tools to Digitally Transform Your Business in 2021

The number and variety of tools available to help businesses on their journey to digital transformation are staggering. Here are the areas positioned for a digital upgrade and the best tools to choose.

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15 tips to boost your website's SEO

Use these 15 website SEO tips to rank higher in search results and get more traffic to your page.

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How to Find an Angel Investor

Angel investors play a vital role in funding the big companies of tomorrow. Here's what you need to know about this investing group.

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3 Best Businesses You Can Start With Little or No Money

Entrepreneurs with limited capital should focus on service-based business models.

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It’s the great San Francisco exodus | Fortune

Tech heavyweights are leaving the Bay Area for Miami, Austin, and Los Angeles.

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Corporate employees working from home are creating a surge in startups

People are creating new businesses at an unprecedented rate. Working from home during the pandemic has accelerated a millennial trend

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What I wish I’d known about venture capital when I was a founder | TechCrunch

If you only start learning about VCs when you’re already down the fundraising path, you’ll already be too late. 

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The 6 Top Crowdfunding Platforms of 2020

Get the funds you need for a project. We researched and reviewed the best crowdfunding platforms based on ease of use, success, and more.

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How Covid Has Impacted Startups’ Ability To Raise VC Money And Thrive: 9 Global Experts Weigh In

From the U.S. to Europe to Latin America, prospects for startups getting funded is better than you'd expect, post Covid-19.

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The Importance of Setting Expectations When Hiring

Giving potential employees a realistic sense of their first 30 days will help keep them from quitting.