@RonDuke

C-Suite Exec, Board Director, Advisor, Mentor; Tweeting about #startup, #entrepreneur, #venture, #genderequity, #diversity #leadership

 Toronto, Canada
ca.linkedin.com/in/ronduke
Joined April 2009
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What’s wrong @TorontoHydro ? Power outage in Torresdale and Bathurst area.
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It’s not you, it's us! You may be having trouble viewing LinkedIn. Our teams are working to bring us back to your normally scheduled programming as soon as possible.
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Vala Afshar
@ValaAfshar28 Sep 2020
The most successful people I know: 1 compassionate 2 good manners 3 resilient 4 disciplined 5 unselfish givers 6 self-taught 7 natural connectors 8 humble and kind 9 hard working 10 share the credit 11 honest 12 pragmatic optimists 13 open-minded 14 self aware 15 take notes
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Robby
@robby_mtf30 Jun 2020
Founders often ask about the value early-stage VCs can add Reflecting on 4 years in venture, I’ve found it generally falls into the below categories THREAD👇
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New blog post: The Burn Multiple How Startups Should Think About Capital Efficiency medium.com/craft-ventures/th…

The Burn Multiple

How Startups Should Think About Capital Efficiency

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“Today’s smartest leaders understand that big ideas live or die on disciplined execution.” goo.gl/qz9R8G
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Emotional Intelligence Is The Real Secret to Getting Promoted Faster. #EQ #career #leadership buff.ly/2HJ2i3a
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Replying to @AGT @EmanneBeasha
@EmanneBeasha Emanne, angel, take your blessed gift and share it with the world... 💜
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Replying to @voomcart
@voomcart launched today! Perfect for the modern urbanite :) #Kickstarter #crowdfunding kickstarter.com/projects/voo…
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In an attempt to encourage her Facebook friends to be empathetic and kind to their neighbors, Ragland made a Facebook post with the letter and Jaxen’s story. bit.ly/2GRTyaO
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Key lessons from May's Collision conference in Toronto. Plus, money-saving coupons! blog.hockeystick.co/5-takeaw… * Investors focus on your idea, not your track record or stage of growth * Collect the right data * Smart brands turn ads into content * Build purpose into your business
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#MondayMotivation: The difference between boss & leader♥ Boss ______ Demands Relies on authority Issues ultimatums Says “I” Says "GO!" Uses people Takes credit Leader ______ Coaches Relies on goodwill Generate enthusiasm Says “We” Says "Let's go" Develops people Gives credit
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Inc.
@Inc4 Feb 2019
A new study from Harvard just proved that open plan offices are one of the dumbest ideas of all time. on.inc.com/IncP3le

It's Official: Open-Plan Offices Are Now the Dumbest Management Fad of All Time

A new study from Harvard reveals that open-plan offices decrease rather than increase face-to-face collaboration.

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Calling all entrepreneurs! Applications to be on #cbcdragonsden are now open. Apply now: cbc.ca/dragonsden/auditions Presented by @CanadianTire
A large group of entrepreneurs waits in a big lobby to pitch for Dragons' Den.

ALT A large group of entrepreneurs waits in a big lobby to pitch for Dragons' Den.

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Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. Together, we must learn from genocide, challenge prejudice and create a better future. Watch and share our film for #HolocaustMemorialDay
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How #AI is Changing Retail f/ @IBMEngage @IBM @dfraim @DardenMBA @TheCMOclub xitter.cf/KimWhitler/status/8042… ow.ly/Qr8C30mUZL8
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New report from @VectorInst: "The world is entering the era of ubiquitous AI, and advanced AI capabilities are quickly becoming a strategic linchpin in business. As this unfolds, the world's top AI researchers, talent, and companies are choosing Canada". vectorinstitute.ai/wp-conten…
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John Ruffolo out at OMERS Ventures ift.tt/2Ip0hbL
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How more women can break the $1M mark bit.ly/2xNeOtr
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How this accidental entrepreneur's invention helped him break $1M in a solo business bit.ly/2ONXbQZ
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