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		<title>Good Information in CB Insight&#8217;s VC Activity Report</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/07/15/good-information-in-cb-insights-vc-activity-report/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Almost $6 billion was invested in 612 companies during the second quarter. The report includes data, trends and much more. Very interesting and well worth the time. Print it out and take it home.]]></description>
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		<title>Inc.&#8217;s July/August Issue Devoted to Entrepreneurs</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/07/15/incs-julyaugust-issue-devoted-to-entrepreneurs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inc. magazine's July/August issue is all about entrepreneurs. Some really good, informative reads. Such as The Immigrant Advantage,   How Business-Plan Competitions Reward Innovation, and How States Can Attract Venture Capital. ]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: The Burdens of Leadership</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/06/24/techpreneurship-the-burdens-of-leadership/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:53:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is going to be a bit of chat about the burdens of leadership and what techpreneurs might learn from General McChrystal's untimely departure.

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		<title>Techpreneurship: Making the Connection</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/06/17/techpreneurship-making-the-connection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:51:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sensei, boundary spanner, wise old sage, mensch, rainmaker... In start-up warfare, you need people on your side that have earned monikers such as these.  
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Technology Venture Showcase is June 16th</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/06/10/techpreneurship-technology-venture-showcase-is-june-16th/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 18:09:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Innovate Arkansas has teamed with the Harrison Chamber of Commerce and NorthArk to host the Innovate Arkansas Technology Venture Showcase lunch in Harrison for the first time ever.]]></description>
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		<title>Entrepreneurs: The Freedivers of the Business World</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/06/08/entrepreneurs-the-freedivers-of-the-business-world/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/06/08/entrepreneurs-the-freedivers-of-the-business-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mcarter</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/?p=1359</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Freedivers probably don't come to mind when one thinks of entrepreneurs, but they are a very entrepreneurial lot.  They launch themselves into the deep blue, assuming great risks with every dive.]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Is My Idea Any Good?</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/06/03/techpreneurship-is-my-idea-any-good/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 17:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the understanding this highly creative period won't last forever, Techpreneur's need to seize the moment.  Some structure and a process of idea validation have to be used or else all of that creative thrust never finds a useful vector...]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Strive for Meaning and Do It Right</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/05/27/techpreneurship-strive-for-meaning-and-do-it-right/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 15:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acumen Holdings came out this week with the announcement of a major "do-good" project.  In conjunction with Razorback Athletics, it is organizing an event to pack in excess of 2 million meals for Haiti relief in less than 24 hours!

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		<title>Techpreneurship: DWR Governor&#8217;s Cup Recap</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/05/20/techpreneurship-dwr-governors-cup-recap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 08:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Incredible. That best describes the results from this year's Donald W. Reynolds TriState Business Plan Competition in Las Vegas.

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		<title>Techpreneurship: Leadership Succession &#8211; We&#8217;re Not Immortal</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/05/13/techpreneurship-leadership-succession-were-not-immortal/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/05/13/techpreneurship-leadership-succession-were-not-immortal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 14:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chances are one of the last things most Techpreneurs think about is "who will replace me if I get hit by a truck, struck by lightning, eaten by a shark, abducted by aliens, or just freak out and decide to pursue enlightenment in Tibet?"  ]]></description>
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