Adam Chavez

I’m re-reading “Art of the Start” & thought I’d take some notes — then I thought, “Why not just post them on my blog? Kill 2 birds with 1 stone” So here you go. Enjoy!
Question: How can you tell if an entrepreneur is pitching?
Answer: His lips are moving.
Pitching Tip 1:
In the first minute, [...]

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I had the opportunity to sit down with Ryan Caldwell last week. He’s the CEO of Entice Labs, a startup based in Provo, UT that is changing the way companies recruit and attract talented people in technology. Using cutting-edge, patent-pending technology, Entice Labs allows employers to reach five times as many job candidates at [...]

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1. Go to docs.google.com (login with your gmail or google account)
2. On the left-hand side you’ll see a box that says “new.” Click that.
3. A drop-down menu will appear. Click form. An editable version of your form will appear.
4. Edit your form.
5. Click “Save” and you’ll be given a link that you can share with [...]

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A chance for a student to work at a vc-backed startup this summer, and learn venture capital at vSpring once a week!
Update: We’re very interested in candidates with a background/passion for GTD.
Location:
Salt Lake City, Utah
Industry:
Finance/Banking - Venture Capital
Job Function:
Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Product Management, Project Management, Supply Chain Management/Logistics
Description
Internship:
Looking for 8-12 interns to work with [...]

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My friends Tyler and Rich and I are fed up with slow computers. So…
We started this Facebook group, “My Computer is So Slow”, to find other people who feel the same way.
If you have a few minutes, join the group by clicking the above link — and then let your friends know about it.
Thanks!

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Somebody from this group stopped me in the Wilk and gave me a flyer for this Thursday’s event. I’ve been wanting to learn more about Linux for some time now, so I decided I’d check it out. Maybe I’ll see you there.
Details from the flyer:
Install Fest
Thursday, January 15, 2009
6:30pm
120 TNRB
Website
Free Software
Free Tech Support
Fully Customizable

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From the Linux installer site:
Wubi is an officially supported Ubuntu installer for Windows users that can bring you to the Linux world with a single click. Wubi allows you to install and uninstall Ubuntu as any other Windows application, in a simple and safe way. Are you curious about Linux and Ubuntu? Trying them out [...]

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1. Log in to LinkedIn
2. Go here
Copy and paste the code to your site/blog.
If you have any problems have questions, comment below or contact me.

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Here are the details for the upcoming Web Startup Group Meeting:
Date: 8 January, 2008 (Thursday) at 7:00PM in 1170 TMCB
Download Flyer
BizTech:
“Javascript Libraries” - Brian Whitmer
FastPitch: (5 min each)
1. “User-Content Utilities” - Matt Bills
2. “Olifont - Investment Proposal” - Ben Buie
3. “Launch It! Weekend (Feb. 13-16)” - David Gardner
GroupGab:
1-3 minute blurb each with some discussion (whomever [...]

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To kick off the new year, here are 100 tips to increase your software sales in 2009. Enjoy!
And have a great 2009.

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