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How To Make Your Boss Like You

YoungUpstarts

They all struggle to shed legacy technology systems for lighter, more agile information management solutions. In a more typical B2C context, whether you work at a restaurant, a call center, or as a consultant, nobody likes to be put on hold when asking for information. Founded in 2001, eFileCabinet, Inc. Construction.

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Denouement

Agile VC

Aggregate VC investment in 2009 hits a low of roughly $20B, a figure last seen in 2003 in the wake of the bursting of the dotcom and telecom bubble and 2001 recession. VC funding for startups is drying up quickly. Companies are retrenching, VC firms are going through their own upheavals, and IPOs are non-existent.

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Transcript of Want to Be Like Amazon?

Duct Tape Marketing

They’ve been profitable since 2001. Bryan: That’s it and it sets expectations for B2C and B2B right and [00:23:11] at this point as well. [00:23:13] They just know that the times are changing, we’re leaving in a world where customers are on quicksand and the marketplace is on quicksand.

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