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		<title>Techpreneurship: Gone in 60 Seconds Post Game Show</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/11/03/techpreneurship-gone-in-60-seconds-post-game-show/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Curious about the G60 presentations but couldn't pull yourself away from the World Series? Check out video of the contestants slinging it on the Connect Arkansas website.]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Secondary Market Efficiency for Tax Credits</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2011/06/03/techpreneurship-secondary-market-efficiency-for-tax-credits/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 05:13:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the past, a few banks and a short list of others were fairly regular buyers of these tax credits.  ]]></description>
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		<title>DoctorPreneur: Building a Better Mousetrap</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/09/14/doctorpreneur-building-a-better-mousetrap/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/09/14/doctorpreneur-building-a-better-mousetrap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 17:52:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jjames</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow afternoon, I have the honor of presenting our company at the 2010 Arkansas Venture Forum.  It's an exciting opportunity to share the stage with some of the best young technology companies Arkansas has to offer.]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Whirling Fishing Line</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/08/26/techpreneurship-whirling-fishing-line/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:04:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, these days my eyebrows need trimming, I'm feeling my age, and I just feel like being a grumpy, old man and really teeing off on a product and a business model that have made my life a little less fun this week. So, here goes with mostly full attribution to Andy Rooney.]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Making the Home Solar Numbers Work</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/07/01/techpreneurship-making-the-home-solar-numbers-work/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/07/01/techpreneurship-making-the-home-solar-numbers-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Time for some basic capital budgeting math.  What conclusion does any wise techpreneur come to when the payback period for a home solar system capital purchase is 20-plus years and the expected useful system life is 10 to 12?? ]]></description>
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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>Techpreneurship: Elevator Pitch 101</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/04/07/techpreneurship-elevator-pitch-101/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/04/07/techpreneurship-elevator-pitch-101/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 04:47:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scarcity...Money...Time...Patience.  Investors and customers suffer from a serious case of acute and chronic scarcity.  So you think you're going to get an hour of their time to sell your concept, business plan, technology, product, or service to them?  ]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Integrity Matters</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/03/04/techpreneurship-integrity-matters/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/03/04/techpreneurship-integrity-matters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:52:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As techpreneurs, we continuously claw our way across a minefield of scarcity. The scarcity of funding, scarcity of talent, scarcity of customers, and scarcity of time define the daunting challenges all early-stage ventures face.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship:  Wisdom of the Crowd</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/02/25/techpreneurship-wisdom-of-the-crowd/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/02/25/techpreneurship-wisdom-of-the-crowd/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The proliferation of social media has created an amazing way to do polling, focus groups, and in general to tap the "wisdom of the crowd."]]></description>
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		<title>Techpreneurship: Innovate Arkansas Technology Venture Showcase</title>
		<link>http://blog.innovatearkansas.org/2010/02/18/techpreneurship-innovate-arkansas-technology-venture-showcase/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:01:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamerine</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The next IA Technology Venture Showcase will be in Little Rock at the Winrock HQ on March 17th from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.]]></description>
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