Your startup isn't disruptive, and here's why

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Startups May 06, 2015 Editor of this Newsletter Conner Forrest | Staff Writer | @connerforrest Conner Forrest covers startups and Google for TechRepublic and is passionate about the convergence of technology and culture. Your startup isn't disruptive, and here's why There's a lot of talk of "disruption" in startup circles, but it can be hard to understand. Here's how to tell if your company is definitely not disruptive. Resource of the day The State of Modern Product Delivery According to Jama and Forrester Consulting, 50% of business leaders are giving customers what they think they want but failing to meet their real needs. Read the new study for insight on how to deliver great products in the age of the customer. Additional TechRepublic resources Why Sapience built an all-seeing eye for employee productivity Debugging the gender gap: New documentary explores the complicated matter of the lack of women in tech Tesla Powerwall: What you need to know Hire big data analysts through Experfy's auctions to keep project costs down 5 ways humanity is killing crowdfunding Convrge signals the future of social in virtual reality Job skills for tech pros: 4 of the fastest-trending Featured multimedia 11 cool 3D printed musical instruments Today's recommended downloads The State of Modern Product Delivery (Jama Software) On-demand Webcast: Mobile devices, wearables, and the future of identity (Centrify) Collaboration Unchained: Tapping the Potential of Unified Communications (NTT Communications) Fundamentals of Managing the Data Center Life Cycle (APC by Schneider Electric) Wind River Video: Inside the Internet of Things (Wind River Systems) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet Innovation -- How to be a World-Changer The pressure on companies to get faster, more efficient, and better automated continues to accelerate. The best business leaders use tech as one of their most important levers to drive innovation and change. Here's the wisdom to make it happen. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Apps Week in Review Big Data Analytics Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2015 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.