Greg Boutin
Toronto, Canada
innovation marketing, blue ocean strategies, web 3.0, semantic web, solar power, clean tech
I am the founder of GrowthRoute Ventures, a management consulting firm for innovative tech companies. I focus on enabling breakthrough value propositions in emerging technologies, in particular web 3.0, semantic web and cleantech. I blog at SemanticsIncorporated.com and can be heard on the Semantic Web Gang podcast monthly.
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innovation marketing, blue ocean strategies, emerging technologies, web 3.0, semantic web, cleantechGreg's Twines
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Growth Times » Why have a product manager and not a sales process manager?Funneling prospects and clients is nothing new. But the web has taken it to a whole new level, making the entire process cheaper and more precise. And with the bar being constantly raised, a focus on the “whole sales process” is increasingly decisive: established companies must further invest in ...
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Develop your sales process as you would develop a product « The RIC BlogThe sales process needs as much attention as your product – and sometimes more. Think of the sales process really as creating a product around the product. You may have a product development team, but do you have a sales process development function in your company?
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Semantics Incorporated: Does the Adoption Threshold of RDF Limit the Grassroot Potential of the Semantic Web?Does the Adoption Threshold of RDF Limit the Grassroot Potential of the Semantic Web? In the October of the Semantic Web Gang podcast , Tom Tague of OpenCalais , Benjamin ...
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Growth Times » Venture Capital: From the Moon Back to the MeanI argued in a recent post that in parallel to the “moonshot” approach Josh rightly describes as the norm for VCs, there must be a model that focuses on extracting revenues from a portfolio of tech companies with lesser risk. Overall, it’s pretty clear to me that what we call VC companies ...
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Growth Times » How does Canada Compete with the U.S. for Immigrant Tech Entrepreneurs?A great post today by Suzanne Dingwall Williams of Venture Law Associates LLP in Toronto , regarding the recent considerations by the U.S. to increase the number of H1B visas for skilled foreign workers, apparently thanks to a push by venture capitalists. The stats she quotes are startling: ...
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Semantics Incorporated: Tying Web 3.0, the Semantic Web and Linked Data Together - Part 3/3: Structuring ChaosPlease share feedback and feed discussion on the blog, even insults (nicely phrased)!Greg Boutin added 5 months ago
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Semantics Incorporated: Tying Web 3.0, the Semantic Web and Linked Data Together --- Part 1/3: Web 3.0 Will Not Solve Information OverloadThanks for reading it and sorry you didn't appreciate the narrative tone :) Check out part 2 and share your feedback.Greg Boutin added 5 months ago
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A vision lostok thx for the feedback, Ryan, and at this stage it's true i am really agitated by this. There has been too many personal attacks and sneaky attempts at going after me based on other things than facts. I'll ease back but I would appreciate it if you could observe the number of unrelated attacks ...Greg Boutin added to Aasemoon'z Twine 8 months ago
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A vision lostok i'm leaving this thread as I wanted to do yesterday. Apologies to readers for all the bad feelings, but really the Twine approach to 'constructive feedback' needed to be illustrated a bit further.Greg Boutin added to Aasemoon'z Twine 8 months ago
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A vision lostyet another cheap shot unrelated to the fact I exposed. yes thanks for referring that thread, everyone feel free to take a look. We are debating the semantic web and linked data, and the attempt at reframing are plenty. Note that came up a day after nova's outburst, and the so-called "semantic ...Greg Boutin added to Aasemoon'z Twine 8 months ago