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Tangential Innovation Communities

by Dan Robles

Technology clusters serve what we call the tangential innovation market – or diversity innovation dynamics. Don’t worry if you have not heard of these things, I’m making this up as I go along.

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Building a Better Entrepreneur; Google 10^100

by Dan Robles

Google 10^100 award voting is Launched. There are two sectors that we believe would have the greatest impact on the greatest amount of people; building a better banking system and funding social entrepreneurs. You can’t have one without the other – if Google funds these two sectors in concert, the outcome would be incredible.

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Social Media Staffing: $3 Trillion Opportunity

by Dan Robles

Suppose that 50 Million professionals employed in the United States with average salary is 70,000 per year. Suppose that they change jobs 3 times in their career and that the cost of placement is 30% of salary, or $21,000 dollars per placement. This equals 3 Trillion Dollars in Churn costs

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The First Mile in Social Media

by Dan Robles

The secret to finding a business case for social media can be found in “The Last Mile”. It would seem that innovators and entrepreneurs would be strafing each other to fill this vastly under served market and lucrative market segment.

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Social Enterprise; Innovation Clusters

by Dan Robles

Innovation clusters are all the rage in regional economic development circles.  Actually, they are “industrial clusters” because several companies in similar industries collocate in the same geographical area.  The industrial cluster then attracts supporting industry and often causes the migration of educated and motivated people to the prospect of jobs.  I suspect the ‘innovation’ moniker [...]

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