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This month's features City of Startup Czar Rory Cuddyer.

He wants to hear how the City can support the launch of new, impactful companies, so don't miss out!

BosYE May - Boston Startup Czar Rory Cuddyer Hey BosYE! On May 19, join us at Workbar Boston to hear from the City of Boston's new "Startup Czar," Rory Cuddyer. Rory has a big task ahead of him in acting as a liaison to the startup community and representing the community's needs in City Hall. Our May session is your chance to have a front row…

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This month's features Boston World Partnerships Connector Shannon O'Brien's company Whole U.

Join us on 1/20 and help Shannon make Whole U. even more effective!

BosYE January - Whole U Hey all you entrepreneurs, last month, we had an inspiring discussion with Joyce Linehan, who is making Boston a better place every day. This month, our presenter will be Shannon O'Brien and her company Whole U. Shannon helps people build strategies to love their work, keep their health and give bac…

September has arrived and it features Board Member Panos Panay. Be there!

Boston Young Entrepreneurs - Panos Panay - September 2014 Join BYE on September 9th for a special session with BYE founder Panos Panay. Panos spent 10+ years building up Sonicbids into a leader in the music booking space, running the company as its CEO and, ultimately selling it. He has a ton of experience to share, so this will be a great session. We hope…

Sad news BWPeeps, Beta Boston has decided to shutter Global Business Hub. Kudos to Mr. Chad O'Connor for keeping the flame alive.

Chad's got a summer's worth of great posts ready to go elsewhere. Please let us know if you have a platform for them!

Global Business Hub Continuing in the original spirit of Boston World Partnerships‘s mission to Inform & Connect, contributing editor Chad O’Connor and a curated

Phil Budden on why attracts so much foreign direct investment.

Why Boston attracts so much foreign direct investment: a global perspective on our city - Why... Following is a contributed piece by Philip Budden, who works in RBS Citizens’ Foreign Corporate Team in Boston. He has also served as the UK Consul General in Boston. In the world of foreign direct investment (FDI), Greater Boston is one of the places that attracts more FDI than one might expect.

Rita's Career Corner this week: Make a marketing plan for YOU!

Why you need a marketing plan – for YOU - Why you need a marketing plan – for YOU Contributed article by career management/talent management consultant and executive coach Rita B. Allen Don't view marketing yourself as a task, but as a required skill in taking charge of your career and executing a successful career management strategy. It requires us to know how we set ourselves…

Will eliminating non-competes actually hurt ? An alternate take.

Eliminating noncompetes may hurt the Commonwealth - Eliminating noncompetes may hurt the... There are a few things that Boston's startup community generally agrees on: The need for late night T service, investors are too stingy, and non-competes hurt innovation and should be banned. Shepard Davidson, a partner at law firm Burns & Levinson, has litigated to enforce non-competes, and shares…

Connector Michael Novaria talks strategy for global companies locating in .

3 keys for international companies expanding to US market via Boston - 3 keys for international... (Contributed article by Michael Novaria) It seems like every other day, we hear about another internationally based company establishing a footprint in Boston, like Slovakia's RESCO and Ireland's Wisetek to Germany's RapidMiner and Norway's Cryogenetics. The world has become a much smaller place due…

Be smart about expanding internationally.

Expanding internationally? 5 countries to consider first - Expanding internationally? 5... By John Clancy Chances are if your company is doing well in domestic markets, hitting your revenue goals, and continuing to acquire customers, you're probably thinking about an international strategy to expand your operations overseas to repeat that success. If, on the other hand, your company is fe…

Some great advice from Maia Heymann.

7 ways to talk yourself up: Investors need to hear about YOU - 7 ways to talk yourself up:... Contributed article by Maia Heymann, is the senior managing director at CommonAngels Ventures. Heymann was featured in our first installment of our

IERG forum brings global perspectives on sustainability, energy - IERG forum brings global... By Paula Garcia Every April, the IERG (International Executives Resources Group) Boston has an event focusing on what's new and in the news within the Green / Clean Tech / Renewables / Sustainability area. This year was a fascinating event, with an expert panel made up for three different points of…