Why the best companies are like blueberries. Growing up, I remember picking blueberries with my family every summer at a local berry patch in rural Georgia. As we filled our baskets…
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A Formula for Building Disruptive Companies: Flip the Norm
by Chris Turnerby Chris TurnerCompanies like Waze and Warby Parker are what we refer to as “disruptive”, and we mean that in the same way fifth grade teachers do. It implies a certain calm…
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We are on the precipice of a funding revolution. As currency continues to decentralize, so too will funding sources. Soon, the proverbial funding king (banks) will become one of the…
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I didn’t go to an Ivy League. My parents aren’t rich. I don’t have a nest egg to finance my ventures or high-powered investors on a board of directors. When I…
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The Quantum Startup: How A Founder Can Create Reality
by Chris Turnerby Chris TurnerQuantum theory is a heavy subject. Most people toss it in the same bucket as software programming or home construction, saying things like “I’m just not wired that way”. If…
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Behavioral Economics: How LeBron Can Make You Want Soda and Shoes
by Chris Turnerby Chris TurnerI hated Economics in high school. My teacher was a womanizing drunk who sat all the pretty girls in the front row and drew boring graphs on the whiteboard. I…
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Chris Turner and I are the co-founders of a startup called Tenrocket, which we started about 2.5 years ago. We build web and mobile apps for startups in 10 days…
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Crapp Ideas: Two Apps Enter & Only One Walks Out…
by Carey Tuckerby Carey TuckerStartups have a hard time getting their idea off the ground. As a seasoned developer who had seen new ventures fail time and again, Atlanta resident Chris Turner wanted to…