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		<title>Red Pill Diaries</title>
		<link>http://www.factotem.com/wp/red-pill-diaries/112/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2009 18:09:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Red Pill is an irreversible choice &#8211; once you take the Red Pill, you look at the world in a new way. The Kauffman Foundation has been dispensing this prescription in the form of its FastTrac program, noting the uptick in accidental entrepreneurship. Detroit&#8217;s TechTown SmartZone will help mint, mentor and manage 1,200 new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Eagle</title>
		<link>http://www.factotem.com/wp/new-eagle/114/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jul 2009 18:35:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Problem: Alternative Energy spinout seeks growth financing in tough times. Diversified business can fall back on professional services, but would rather invest in technology development. Solution: Position startup for gap-financing programs; recast company story to highlight leadership/incumbency; develop executive summary and financial materials for due diligence. Technologies used: Coaching, marketing consult, financial analysis Work  done [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Entrepreneurial stamina</title>
		<link>http://www.factotem.com/wp/entrepreneurial-stamina/109/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 19:36:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blair Singer introduces neophytes to his SalesDogs cult with a combination of jacked-up motivational speaking and a simplified deconstruction of business challenges.His approach to sales training applies beyond sales: it&#8217;s a crash course in entrepreneurial stamina: the relentless tenacity and fatigue-proof high of setting and achieving goals, large and small, near and far.In this video, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>bcVentures</title>
		<link>http://www.factotem.com/wp/bcventures/73/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Branding]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Problem: Virtual economic development projects are hard to track.  Resources are hard to marshal.  Too few economic developers have too many startups to manage. Opportunities are missed, and clients go under-served. Solution: Establish an online virtual business incubator portal, linking stakeholders, service providers and clients.  Track progress through stagegates to leverage coaching resources. Recruit and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RTP needs connectors</title>
		<link>http://www.factotem.com/wp/rtp-needs-connectors/102/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2008 04:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Economic Development]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clayton Stobbs, the facilitator of SWA2, invited me to join him in my old stomping ground of Research Triangle Park, NC for the next Startup Weekend event, July 11-13. Clay liked the new format beta-tested by SWA2 poobah, Laura &#8220;mitten&#8221; Fisher: 97 participants pitched 34 ideas, formed 13 Teams and started 11 new companies. (Previous [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SparkCentral Incubator</title>
		<link>http://www.factotem.com/wp/sparkcentral-incubator/97/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 16:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Economic Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Procurement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Problem: Everyone agrees that a business incubator is an economic development asset &#8211; until it comes time to pay for it. Solution: An incubator grows businesses, but at its heart, an incubator is a business. So create a business plan! Research entrepreneurial requirements, study other incubators and how they serve their constituencies, build a sustainable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BCU Virtual Incubator</title>
		<link>http://www.factotem.com/wp/bcu-virtual-incubator/98/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 16:50:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>david</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Accelerator]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economic Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Procurement]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Problem: Business Incubators have traditionally focused on centralized facilities, to concentrate resources and focus services within four walls. But the entrepreneurial community is changing to a virtual model, which makes the old physical incubator look, well, &#8220;old.&#8221; Solution: A Virtual Business Incubator, that allows free access to resources and services, 24x7x365,over the web. Netwok consulting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Projetto</title>
		<link>http://www.factotem.com/wp/projetto/48/</link>
		<comments>http://www.factotem.com/wp/projetto/48/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 04:45:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Infrastructure]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Problem: Looking for a better way to manage projects. Solution: A web-based application to keep track of deliverables and organize all the information generated during a project. Issues management using a treaded discussion and document repository.. Technologies: Lotus Domino Server, Java, XML, DB2, JavaScript Work done on this project: Created the architecture and coded the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Economic Engine</title>
		<link>http://www.factotem.com/wp/economic-engine/47/</link>
		<comments>http://www.factotem.com/wp/economic-engine/47/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 04:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Problem: Digital Economic Technologies needs a scalable e-procurement platform. Solution: A web-based application running on IBM iSeries platform (formerly AS/400) scalable to hundreds of thousands concurrent users. Technologies: Lotus Domino Server, Java, XML, DB2, JavaScript, OS/400. i5/OS Work done on this project: Created the system architecture and directed a team of ten developers from start [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Secure Check Cashing</title>
		<link>http://www.factotem.com/wp/secure-check-cashing/46/</link>
		<comments>http://www.factotem.com/wp/secure-check-cashing/46/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2008 04:36:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Problem: Check cashing stores are hurt by fraud and identity theft. Solution: A web application to scan thumbprints and checks. Technologies: Visual Studio, AJAX/ATLAS/Javascript, DB2. Work done on this project: Architecture, Design Development, Integration, Testing.]]></description>
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