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August CEO Jason Johnson asks “What is motivating you?”
On stage at KANEKO, the serial entrepreneur outlines three categories of motivation: making money, being famous and making a difference. The Big Omaha video series is brought to you by First National Bank of Omaha.
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Flywheel grows to 13 employees, plans move to Downtown office
Flywheel, Omaha’s WordPress hosting startup, has hired 10 more employees and is moving to a new office Downtown to accommodate its growth…
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Luis Lopez: Drive, focus, homework, play are all needed in the accelerator
(Guest post by Luis Lopez) I’ve lived in a few countries, but the one that has marked my entrepreneurial spirit the most is Belize. At age seven, along with my family, I relocated to Belize for four years of missionary work in some of the poorest areas of the country, aiding the less fortunate with…
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We’re back: Big Kansas City returns to the Hangar Oct. 8-10
As we start the launch of our second Big Kansas City, we are so excited about what the community has accomplished since our first Big Event in KC last March. We can’t wait to see everyone at the Hangar again to celebrate the progress and determination our community demonstrates every day: sharing ideas, co-creating experiences…
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The new summer job: Nebraska high schoolers score tech internships
It’s a sunny afternoon in Omaha—a great day for teens on summer break to be outside. But high schoolers Okina Tran of Millard South High School and Katie Nguyen of Burke High School are working inside the darkened Aksarben offices of game developer, SkyVu Entertainment. And they’re excited about it…
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Senior Rails developer, IT systems analyst and 34 more
Every week, Silicon Prairie News presents opportunities in the region’s tech, startup and creative community. From a contract job to a co-founder role, these positions are submitted by companies and gathered from public postings…