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Prairie Moves: Bob Wescott, eVents, FAN360 and more
Published Tuesdays and Fridays, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post, please email editor@siliconprairienews.com. And if…
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America, the startup
Amazing day yesterday. Leap2 was one of 10 startups from across America that were invited to be a part of the signing of the JOBS Act. During my day, I walked to the White House with the CEO of the Startup America Partnership, Scott Case, and it was during my walk that Scott and I…
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Prairie Portrait: Zach Leatherman of Union Pacific
Silicon Prairie News: You’ve worn a couple different hats during your tenure at UP. What do you enjoy most about your latest gig, as a front end architect? | Zach Leatherman: I love building stuff. It’s the process of creation that gets me up in the morning. But what’s the point of building something in…
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Creative and tech talk take over KC’s Crossroads District during Forum
Two days of talks, discussions and panels on technology’s influence are filling an energized corner of Kansas City, Mo. this week. The Forum, a tech and culture conference held in conjunction with the music-focused Middle of the Map Fest, ran all day Thursday and continues today at OfficePort (a coworking facility we covered earlier this…
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Remember to stay focused and keep shipping
(This is a guest post by Calvin Pappas.) Following up Dusty Davidson’s great article on goal setting will be no easy task, but coincidentally by writing this I’m taking a step in the right direction for one of my goals to write more. Looking back on what process I go through to set and achieve…