Stephen Vujevich
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Safeguard Scientifics: Commemorating 60 Years of Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Six months from today, Safeguard will officially turn 60 years old. To commemorate our diamond anniversary, we launched our Facebook page which features a detailed timeline of Safeguard's history and our storied past of supporting entrepreneurs and... -
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Entrepreneurship Education: Building a Generation of Leaders
Some people will argue that entrepreneurship can’t be taught. They’ll say it’s either in the bloodstream or it isn’t. But they’re mistaken. Entrepreneurship can most definitely be taught, and when it is, it opens students’ eyes to new opportunities.- Like
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4 Ways to Promote Friendly Workplace Competition
The Olympic motto “Citius, Altius, Fortius” — Latin for faster, higher, stronger — need not apply only to sports. Many sales managers seek ways to increase their employees’ productivity, encourage them to sell more or handle greater call volume, or improve the quality of their work. One way to motivate your employees to achieve more is the same way the Olympics bring out the best in athletes: competition. -
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Safeguard Scientifics Leads $8.7 Million Series B for AppFirst
AppFirst is an APM solution that provides unprecedented visibility into critical, top-line business metrics. Through its SaaS-based DevOps Dashboard, AppFirst captures the most detailed information ever collected from an entire application stack, including millions of infrastructure, application and business metrics, aggregates them and then correlates them in a single, big data repository that eliminates the need for users to search for data in multiple places. Data is collected continuously to provide customers with visibility into their entire infrastructure and every application running in production, delivering actionable data and bringing overall system management to a whole new level of efficiency. -
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5 Common Themes That Drive Entrepreneurial Success
While persistence at the top has provided a solid base on which to build a business, we’ve also learned that it takes more to create a successful organization, motivate employees, and lead a company forward. Here are five principles that are critical to building a successful business: People — A good leader understands that s/he doesn’t know everything. These companies have all built teams comprised of the best of the best who have a diverse set of skills that has accelerated growth and enhanced value for employees, customers and shareholders. Collective Energy, Shared Vision — A collaborative effort yields far better results than anything an individual can do alone. High-performance decision making happens at all levels if the mission and the goals are well articulated. -
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Chicago is looking to overtake Silicon Valley in the digital market
Over the years, Chicago has been known as home to many industries, from the stockyards and steel mills to advertising and options trading. But now the City of Big Shoulders is trying to reinvent itself once more, as a global destination for technology and digital media that can compete head-on with Silicon Valley and a budding tech scene in New York. -
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Entrepreneurship Opens Doors to New Opportunities
A couple weeks ago I drove Saaiba, a student at Samuel Fels High School, and three of her friends to the Sun Life Rising Star Awards, which was held at City Hall in Philadelphia. As we drove down Broad Street, we chatted about the awards ceremony. Saaiba, who’s enrolled in the NFTE program at her school, was in the running for a $5,000 college scholarship being awarded that night, which would bring the possibility of a college education a little closer into her grasp.- Like
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Moving Dreams to Reality: How to Turn Ideas into Business Plans
A guest post on the Safeguard Scientifics (client) blog by Sylvia Watts McKinney on how to transform business ideas into actions through proper execution.
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