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'''Group Parameters for the International Boot Board'''
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TinyURL: http://tinyurl.com/2n3oax
  
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Core elements:
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*[http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/bootstrap-international Yahoo Group] - once you are approved, please create your public profile on [http://www.bootstraponline.com Bootstrap Online] by clicking on the "Privacy" tab on your profile, scrolling down and adding your URL. Then add your name and URL link to the [http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/bootstrap-international/database?method=reportRows&tbl=1 Profiles Database] in the yahoo group.
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1) Prominent international element within your business - clients, partners, team members, etc.
 
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2) Some services element to your business - product companies are fine but must offer some surrounding services
 
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3) No sales within the group, but open partnerships on projects, etc. acceptable - though the prospect of such partnerships should not be a motivation of joining the group
 
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4) Only companies currently in business or persons in the "ideation" stage who have already run a business and are actively preparing to start/join a new venture
 
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5) You must have spent extensive time traveling internationally and/or living outside of your home country
 
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Logistics (to be discussed and confirmed after first meetint):
 
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1) Meet bi-weekly Friday afternoons for two hours (though the frequency of meetings is up for debate)
 
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2) Meet at Kevin Koym's offices at Mesa and Spicewood Springs or somewhere (TBD) within a 10 minute drive if Kevin's space is unavailable
 
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3) Seeking 10 - 12 participants, expecting 6 - 8 to attend each meeting
 
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4) No initial "cost" beyond covering any food/drink expenses
 
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5) Group commitment required - a rotating facilitator within the group expected
 
  
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We are soliciting interest from all Bootstrappers who meet the criteria above and are potentially interested in joining the group. Please contact Kevin Koym or Rick Davis for more information on meeting times. The first meeting should occur during the first part of June 2006.
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==Leads==
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This group is looking for a new lead.
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Past Leads (Jan 2006-Dec 2007):
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*[http://community.bootstrapnetwork.com/rickdavis Rick Davis]
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*Tim Padden
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==Mission==
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The International Subgroup is for bootstrappers who have a prominent international element (e.g., clients, partners, team members, etc.) within their current or planned businesses and benefit from sharing challenges and insight related to international business issues.
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==Meetings==
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None scheduled
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== Resources ==
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*[[Austin International Group]]
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*[http://www.austin.tie.org TiE Austin]
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*[http://www.icaaustin.org International Center of Austin]
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*[http://www.sietaraustin.org Society for Intercultural Training and Research]
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*[http://www.jasga.org Japan America Society Greater Austin]
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[[Category: Subgroups]]
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[[Category: Subgroups by Topic]]

Latest revision as of 20:15, 13 December 2007

TinyURL: http://tinyurl.com/2n3oax

  • Yahoo Group - once you are approved, please create your public profile on Bootstrap Online by clicking on the "Privacy" tab on your profile, scrolling down and adding your URL. Then add your name and URL link to the Profiles Database in the yahoo group.

Leads

This group is looking for a new lead.

Past Leads (Jan 2006-Dec 2007):

Mission

The International Subgroup is for bootstrappers who have a prominent international element (e.g., clients, partners, team members, etc.) within their current or planned businesses and benefit from sharing challenges and insight related to international business issues.

Meetings

None scheduled

Resources

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