YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

Ditto with lead management and scheduling – emailing back-and-forth is as gratifying as watching a mopey zoo lion pace to and fro in a cage. Serial entrepreneur Donovan Janus started his first company NTN Publishing in 1998, and started Exposure Manager in 2004.

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Up and Running

APRIL 9, 2019

It was also in a SWOT session that we realized we needed to make our product downloadable on the web (back in 1998, when we were among the first). Your managers have to be part of the team that discusses the strategy early on, as the first stage of every strategy review and revision.

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ReadWriteStart

OCTOBER 22, 2019

It even penciled for Google in 1998, and it still worked well enough that Facebook chose to establish its headquarters in Palo Alto, California, in 2004. These people may be permanent employees, or they may work on a project-by-project basis, but they are managed very much as if they’re working right alongside you.

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Ben's Blog

MAY 24, 2021

Editor’s Note: This testimony was delivered by a16z managing partner Scott Kupor to the U.S. By way of background, I am the Managing Partner for Andreessen Horowitz, a $16.5 1990-1998 13.3% 22% 1990-1998 13.3% 1990-1998 10% 6.3% IPO market. First, as the below chart shows, IPO pops are not a new phenomenon.

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K9 Ventures

APRIL 20, 2019

In 1998–1999, when I was running my first company, one of my investors, the late Don Jones , came by to visit us at the office. Don was totally a people person and just an all around great person to talk to. In fact, I can hear the intonation of his voice in my head as I type this.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Good cash management and savings will help prevent cash emergencies. She began training on the Internet in 1998 and began the first television-like broadcasting in 2002, launching her own TV channel – www.hvacchannel.tv. You’ll need some savings that are fairly liquid, i.e. you can turn them into cash quickly.

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Ben's Blog

MARCH 24, 2011

In the great bubble of 1998-2000, the boom in public valuations mirrored the boom in private valuations. The inflation-adjusted data from the last bubble tells the story: In the 3-year period from 1998-2000, venture capital firms raised more than $200 billion, which represented about 0.55% of the national GDP. It didn’t stop there.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

To do so, it is suggested that companies can form a council comprising the leading executive and between 5 to 12 key members of the management. He mentioned that Gillette started faltering in 1998 when its leadership became distracted by non-core projects in the book. b) Good-to-great companies adopt the Hedgehog Concept (i.e.

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The Equity Kicker

MAY 7, 2013

The traditional economy – a real economy with many large firms providing real goods and services, but their hierarchical management and focus on shareholder value are preventing them from responding well to the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century.

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David Teten

JANUARY 10, 2012

With a unique vision for starting and successfully managing innovative companies, he is the Managing Partner of Social Leverage, a holding company that invests in early stage web businesses. Mr. Lindzon continues to manage a hedge fund he started in 1998. and Tweetdeck (purchased by Twitter in June 2011).

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Gust

JUNE 19, 2012

And in January I saw that digital music overtook physical media for the first time in 2011, something I expected since 1998. I bought the Diamond Rio mp3 player in 1998. Managing Partner , Tangent Capital. Last weekend I caught Mashable announcing that Ebook Sales Surpass Hardcover in the U.S. Both were discontinued years ago.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 27, 2021

I have a standard aphorism I share when I speak with a group of MBA students: “There are two things that need to be explained away in order for me to invest in your startup: An MBA or a background in management consulting.”. Nothing gets in the way of their pursuit of startup success. It’s okay to prepare yourself first.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 27, 2021

I have a standard aphorism I share when I speak with a group of MBA students: “There are two things that need to be explained away in order for me to invest in your startup: An MBA or a background in management consulting.”. Nothing gets in the way of their pursuit of startup success. It’s okay to prepare yourself first.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Moshe joined Microsoft in 1991 as a product manager after a career as a software developer. He worked on his MBA at MIT’s Sloan School of Management (leaving in the middle for a job at Microsoft in Israel) and received his computer engineering degree from the Technion in Haifa, Israel.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

In High school I made flyers telling everyone I was going to own a hair salon that held fashion shows and in college I majored in Business Management. It was 1998 and the internet wasn’t exactly readily available. It sounds simple now, but in 1998 it was unheard of. If you know how to manage it, you can leave a life of freedom.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

My company uses an open-book management approach that fits well with the transparency younger workers desire. To be an effective leader as your business grows, you need to consistently work on time management. They have been able to get answers anytime they want them. Take their time back. Stop doing some tasks.

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Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In addition, there are the managing directors as executive bodies. In the VC sector, it is common to introduce a third body in addition to the shareholders’ meeting and the management. The boom years of 1998 (79 IPOs), 1999 (175 IPOs), and 2000 (142 IPOs) are long gone.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

mobile, locations, layering of services, data management, portability & more]. If you don’t manage what is said about you in social networks it could be detrimental. So tools in the areas of social CRM, social customer support & real-time data management will emerge. ask microsoft, aol/time warner & google].

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Growthink Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

After my column a few months ago regarding Jeff Bezos' now famous (and incredibly profitable) investment into Google in 1998, I was deluged with comments and opinions on this question - was his investment luck or was it foresight? Remember this was 1998 not 1994. Invest in People. Alta Vista. Webcrawler. Looking for Opportunities Now?

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David Teten

MARCH 24, 2014

My recent post on “ Asset Management is a Bizarre Industry Ripe for Disruption ” got one of the most interesting reactions I’ve received. Terri Chernick : I totally agree with you that the investment management industry is ripe for improvement in so many places, from back office to front office, to payment schemes, etc.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 4, 2010

The irony is that in a retrospective paper ten years later (1998), [ 2 ] the authors backed off from their claims. In 1998 Goto.com , a small startup (later Overture, now part of Yahoo ! ), created the pay per click search engine and advertising system and demo’d it at the TED conference. The only problem is that it’s simply not true.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Asset management also shows the traditional earmarks of an industry ripe for disruption — most obviously, unhappy customers and extremely profitable incumbents. Despite this, it’s hard to think of good examples of disruption to asset management in the classic, Clay Christensen sense.

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The Startup Lawyer

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Gabriella is co-founder and managing partner of Tech Wildcatters, a Dallas-based seed accelerator. She co-founded an aircraft scheduling software company in 1998 that ended in a profitable exit. Gabriella went on to work for Morgan Stanley in private wealth management. Joey Pomerenke, Startup Weekend.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 13, 2020

For example, you could get your gap analysis done as well as data-breach monitoring and third-party management tools. Risk management – Next up you need to decide whether you have adequate risk management practises. Finally, there’s the software solution which often includes more than one feature.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2019

I’ve often made the mistake of hanging onto responsibilities far longer than necessary; everything from accounting, to email management, to sales management. I suggest asking yourself what duties you can pass on to others because those activities are not a productive use of time and energy for you or for the company.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Keep in mind that if you are using a third party data e.g. for database management or bulk mailings and are offering them access to personal data, you need to have a contract in writing with them to be sure that they will treat such data securely, confidentially, and in compliance with the 1998 Data Protection Act.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 30, 2012

Viljakainen, author of “ No Fear: Business Leadership for the Digital Age “ In 1998, I sold part of my company (which I had founded in 1986, when I was 13) to the Finnish IT services firm Tieto. Two years later we made it a full merger, and I joined the Tieto management team. and other countries.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 24, 2019

Shawn Burcham , author of “ Keeping Score With GRITT : Straight Talk Strategies For Success ” is the founder & CEO of PFSbrands, which he and his wife, Julie, started out of their home in 1998.

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Hunter Walker

MARCH 16, 2023

As became clear quickly: the Stanford Business School Class of 1998 had founded the good Internet 1.0 Pivot to the right with a few years of management consulting and use Powerpoint on cross country flights to make stop motion animations. But by my graduation in June of 2000, the party had ended.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

By Travis Nisbett, Senior Project Manager at Hostway Services, Inc. If your business has the right hosting partner, this can be a real advantage: a well-managed hosting company will offer protections such as onsite security, robust firewalls, facility safety measures and more.

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Jeff Hilimire

JANUARY 22, 2014

Having been in the agency world for 15 years ( started my first agency building websites for companies in 1998 , sold that in 2008 and stayed with the new agency, Engauge, until last August when I left and started Dragon Army ), I had a lot to say about what is wrong with the relationship between these two parties. That’s impossible.

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SiliconHills

JUNE 7, 2013

Rackspace Hosting, founded in 1998 and based in San Antonio, snagged the 19th spot on the list. Solar Winds, which makes information technology management tools, has 628 employees and $282 million in revenue, [.] The post Solar Winds and Rackspace on Forbes’ Fastest Growing Tech Companies List appeared first on SiliconHills.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2019

Compared to the Economy Plan, the Deluxe Plan offers greater flexibility in terms of website management and storage data. With an adorably cute mascot and witty advertisement and marketing, the company has been keeping simple and straightforward since 1998. GoDaddy offers a simple CMS to make page uploads quicker and easier.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Now that I know about ProductionHUB ’s Request Engine , I let them do the searching for me,” says MaryElla Collins, office manager at Odyssey Creative, which does media production work for companies like AT&T, MTV and Fidelity Financial. They have helped me connect with and hire great videographers for the last three years.

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This is going to be BIG.

JUNE 17, 2010

I started a business newspaper at my college and my first article back in February 1998 was on AOL. It’s also not simply because Facebook can outbid for someone who would otherwise work at the San Francisco office of a management consulting firm. Yet, I was very interested in the tech industry.

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Growthink Blog

APRIL 18, 2011

Angel investors like Andy Bechtolsheim - who put $100,000 into Google in September 1998, a position now worth more than $1.7 Each year, Growthink reviews hundreds of startup and emerging company opportunities and selects those with the best management teams, market opportunities, and financial prospects. billion in Yahoo stock.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 4, 2012

1998 – the MPAA got congress to pass the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), making it illegal for you to make a digital copy of a DVD that you actually purchased. Management of Innovation. Studios are run by financial managers who lack the skills to exploit disruptive innovation. The reality?

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