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89 Business Podcasts
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Initial Interview with Kelly Perdew, Winner of the Apprentice 2
venturevoice.com— — In this initial interview, Venture Voice speaks with Kelly Perdew, winner of the Apprentice 2. Perdew talks about life in the military, his MBA, as well as his serial entrepreneur endeavours. He then goes on to talk about his time on the show.
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Interview with Evan Williams of Odeo
venturevoice.com— — In this interview, Venture Voice speaks with Evan Williams of Odeo. Williams tried his hand at tech in Nebrasks before deciding to move to California. Upon arrival, he launched the highly successful (and acquired) Blogger. He also talks about his current venture, Odeo.
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Interview with Scott Heiferman of Meetup
venturevoice.com— — In this interview, Venture Voice speaks with Scott Heiferman of Meetup. Heiferman profiles his long journey from Sony, to an ad agency, to McDonald’s, then Meetup. He then outlines the challenges and what it takes to be successful with a new venture.
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Interview with Philip Kaplan of AdBrite
venturevoice.com— — In this interview, Venture Voice speaks with Philip Kaplan of AdBrite. Kaplan launched several successful Internet companies in the late 90’s. AdBrite is his newest project and he talks about its birth and growth.
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IT leadership: Transforming the CIO
itworld.com— — According to a recent report from the IT Leadership Academy, 16 percent of CIOs are world-class, 23 percent are good, and the rest span the spectrum of averageness ? and that’s being generous. Just how did this happen?
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Poachers Are Out to Plunder Your Intellectual Property – Can You Do Anything?
knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu— — “A partner today could become a competitor tomorrow. Two years ago Priceline learned this lesson the hard way”
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What Makes a Good Entrepreneurial Leader? Ask Middle Managers
knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu— — “According to a recent Industry Standard article, the highly successful entrepreneur John Peters, now CEO of broadband service provider Sigma Networks, characterizes himself as a “serial entrepreneur” who tends to spend about four years on each of his startups”
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Measuring Returns on IT Investments: Some Tools and Techniques
knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu— — “Laptop computers could make a sales force more productive, but they also cost more than desktop PCs. Should a company buy laptops for its salespeople?”
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How to Keep Others From Ripping Off Your Ideas
knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu— — “No matter how great the technology or how big the market for it, there is no guarantee that the value from a new technology will go to the innovator,” notes Wharton management professor Sidney G. Winter in a chapter from the recent book, Wharton on Managing Emerging Technologies.”