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Starting A Company? Be Proactive About Legal Counsel

Starting A Company? Be Proactive About Legal Counsel

There’s an old adage that says, “Behind every great entrepreneur is a great lawyer.” Okay, that may not really be so common, but the sentiment holds. In the business world, lawyers are not so much about keeping you out of jail as they are about facilitating good business decisions

Here's How to Develop Good Employees — Actually Spend Time With Them

Here's How to Develop Good Employees — Actually Spend Time With Them

The coding bootcamp industry, despite its ups and downs, has grown to nearly 23K graduates in 2017 (up from 15,000 last year). That's a 10.5x growth since 2012, when the first technical bootcamps launched. However, despite this increasing growth and more mainstream acceptance, many of these

Biased AI Is Everywhere. Here’s How to Build a Process That Cuts It Off

Biased AI Is Everywhere. Here’s How to Build a Process That Cuts It Off

An artificial intelligence system asked to judge a beauty pageant picked white contestants over black ones. Another, designed to improve natural language processing, resulted in a system that created analogies like, “man is to woman as computer scientist is to homemaker”. Yet another, meant to recognize images, kept equating kitchens

Looking to Raise? Here's What Techstars, 500 Startups, Atlanta Ventures and More Really Want to See

Looking to Raise? Here's What Techstars, 500 Startups, Atlanta Ventures and More Really Want to See

Funding — one of the most confusing parts of every entrepreneur's journey. From asking friends and family to looking for seed capital to a solid venture-backed funding round, it's hard to know where exactly you sit in the queue and who you're supposed to go

Here's How Tech Startups Are Fighting Atlanta's 35+ Food Deserts

Here's How Tech Startups Are Fighting Atlanta's 35+ Food Deserts

A recent Georgia Tech study found that people in food deserts, a term used by the USDA to describe communities with limited access to grocery stores, eat food that is 5-17 percent higher in fats, sugars and cholesterol. The university gathered three million geo-tagged posts on Instagram from residents in

How to Protect Your Users From Fraud Without Hindering Customer Acquisition

How to Protect Your Users From Fraud Without Hindering Customer Acquisition

Identity fraud isn't only reserved for consumers — company executives should be alert about the possibility of fraud and how it could affect their customers. This may be especially applicable for small companies with less protection policies in place. According to a recent global fraud study, 28.8 percent

Here Are the Playlists Entrepreneurs Swear By For Every Occasion

Here Are the Playlists Entrepreneurs Swear By For Every Occasion

We’ve all got our songs that get us in the right headspace, whether for a presentation, a deadline, or making it through a Monday morning. And while music can sometimes be a distraction while you’re trying to focus (the brain just can’t multitask that well, allegedly), listening