YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Surprisingly (or perhaps unsurprisingly), the answer to these are “NO” Not at least according to “ Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t “, a phenomenal business bestseller published in 2001 by renowned business author Jim Collins.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 9, 2013

Pre-orders for the new book Startup CEO: A Field Guide to Scaling Up Your Business by Matt Blumberg, CEO of Return Path, are available now on Amazon. I’ve worked with Matt since 2001 when I joined Fred Wilson and Greg Sands on the board of Return Path. The book is broken up into five parts: Part I: Storytelling.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

In 2001 companies IPO’d very quickly if they were working, by 2011 IPOs had slowed down to the point that in 2013 Aileen Lee of Cowboy Ventures astutely called billion-dollar outcomes “unicorns.” He also wrote this excellent book on the Venture Capital industry that I highly recommend ? Secrets of Sand Hill Road.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 10, 2017

Launched in 2001, it is the world’s sixth most popular website regarding overall visitor traffic. Collaborative governance breaks down the technological and psychological barriers between enterprise data keepers and information consumers, allowing everyone within an organization to share the responsibility of securing enterprise data.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Between 2001 to 2008, Jobs reinvented the company three times. Each transformation – from a new computer distribution channel – Apple Stores to disrupting the music business with iPod and iTunes in 2001; to the iPhone in 2007; and the App store in 2008 – drove revenues and profits to new heights.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Between 2001 to 2008, Jobs reinvented the company three times. Each transformation – from a new computer distribution channel – Apple Stores to disrupting the music business with iPod and iTunes in 2001; to the iPhone in 2007; and the App store in 2008 – drove revenues and profits to new heights.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 25, 2022

Think of a Fab as analogous to a book printing plant (see figure below). Just as an author writes a book using a word processor, an engineer designs a chip using electronic design automation tools. The printing process for a book uses offset lithography, filming, stripping, blueprints, plate making, binding and trimming.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 5, 2019

24- Inspired by a book I like to read. At the time, I was reading a book by Jules Verne, called 5 Weeks in a Balloon. I look over at my bookshelf, and I thought about the book I was reading. I was hoping to be inspired by the name of a country or from a book that I liked to read. The year was 2001.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 11, 2011

I also implemented things I learnt in copywriting books. You should be learning all the time, from books, blogs, podcasts, seminars, conferences, even through people you meet. Ever since writing Europe’s first B2B study of banner ads’ effect on indirect response in 2001 he has regularly been published online and in traditional media.

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

That perfectly describes how 2001 felt to me. In 2001, I was on the board of four public companies (and was co-chairman of two of them which I had been a co-founder of.) By mid-2001 I think all of these stocks were sub-$1 sotcks and – if they weren’t – they would be soon. ’ They so smote the garden bed.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Is the entire sector destined to a sudden and quick demise, similar to the dot-com bust of 2001, with widespread stock market collapses and mass layoffs? His new book, “ The New Geography of Jobs “ , was recently reviewed by The Financialist and is now available in bookstores.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Here’s an example of how they made performance-based compensation work: If someone sold 100 cases in April 2000, and 100 cases in April 2001 (these numbers are unrealistically small for simplicity), their commission would be the same in both years.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The New York Times, January 2001. Finally, in December 2001, came the big reveal: Ginger was the Segway. . Oh hey I now have one more spot for client work in Q1 2020 and once that’s gone you’ll be booking Q2 and beyond. The promotion strategy for Harry Potter and Beyoncé wouldn’t have worked for the first book or album.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 10, 2014

In my book, I zeroed in on VanDerveer’s single-minded focus and relentless pursuit of the skills and knowledge that led to her becoming the fourth most winning women’s basketball coach in NCAA history. He has been a regular panelist on television’s Forbes on FOX since the show’s inception in 2001.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The New York Times, January 2001. Finally, in December 2001, came the big reveal: Ginger was the Segway. . Oh hey I now have one more spot for client work in Q1 2020 and once that’s gone you’ll be booking Q2 and beyond. The promotion strategy for Harry Potter and Beyoncé wouldn’t have worked for the first book or album.

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alexpoole.info

AUGUST 14, 2012

2001 ; Tullis et al., 2000-2001 , Tullis et al., Although studies of screen reading show no difference between reading from screen and from paper ( Dillon, 1992 ; Bernard, 2001 ), there could be some validity to this argument. However, this has not been borne out by recent evidence ( Bernard, 2001 , Boyarski et al.,

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2023

He is the author of the inspirational newsletter Friday Forward, the #1 Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and the international bestselling author of five books: Elevate and Friday Forward. His latest book is – Elevate Your Team: Empower Your Team To Reach Their Full Potential and Build A Business That Builds Leaders. Like this show?

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 16, 2013

We talk a lot about feedback in our book, because it’s so important. In 2001, drawing on their respective years of experience in senior global leadership at Motorola, Julie Miller and Brian Bedford joined forces to establish MillerBedford Executive Solutions. Hone the art of instant feedback.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 7, 2023

Her new book The Experience Mindset: Changing the Way You Think About Growth , explores the relationship between employee experience (EX) and customer experience (CX) in businesses and how companies should adopt a mindset that strengthens both EX and CX simultaneously. Tiffani is also the host of the podcast  What’s Next! with Tiffani Bova.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2014

In our book, we present a definition we learned that we like very much: ‘a personal willingness, after the fact, to answer for the results of your behaviors and actions.’. In our book, “ Culture Without Accountability “ , we provide the perfect “make-it-stick” plan. Accountability.

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Version One Ventures

AUGUST 13, 2019

It was 20 years ago next month that we started JustBooks, creating a marketplace that connected buyers and sellers of used, rare, and out-of-print books. We initially launched in Germany before expanding into the UK and France, and then sold the company to our North American competitor AbeBooks in 2001.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 28, 2014

million—than at any point since 2001. Generation or “Greatest Generation,” as Tom Brokaw coined them in his book of the same name, grew up during the Great Depression and went on to fight in World War II. To some extent we’re all contingent now,” says Arne Kalleberg, a sociology professor and author of the book “Good Jobs, Bad Jobs.”

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 1, 2015

I started it last weekend at the tail end of my Weekend Reading on Startup Communities but four books weren’t in me so I didn’t finish it. My recommended book list for startup CEOs is very long, but there are only three books on the must read list. Like Matt and Ben’s books, it’s very fast paced.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 29, 2010

The A round was done in February 2000 (end of the bull market) and my B round was done in April 2001 (bear market). I’ve heard every excuse in the book and you’d be surprised how many people put this off. I explain in the video what happened in my first company (e.g. I eventually needed more money. Do it early.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 8, 2018

I became a Ray Dalio fan earlier this year when I read his book Principles. My abyss happened between 2001 and 2003 and, while I wasn’t alone in my mistakes as Dalio was in his, I related deeply to it. I went on my Ray Dalio journey, read a bunch about him on the web, and watched some of his videos and interviews.

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VC Cafe

JULY 4, 2022

Another impact of the meltdown of the public markets is on performance, in LP and VC books which resulted in 68% of funds estimated to have marked down companies in their portfolio. For example, Klarna is rumoured to be raising $650M in fresh capital at $6.5 billion valuation, according to the WSJ, down from $45.6 billion in June 2021.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 14, 2014

Over time, she has learned every trick in the book to cover up her missteps. In 2001, drawing on their respective years of experience in senior global leadership at Motorola, Julie Miller and Brian Bedford joined forces to establish MillerBedford Executive Solutions. No one noticed before. Safeguard it as the valuable commodity it is!

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Austin Startup

APRIL 23, 2020

After September 11th, 2001, people were afraid to fly. The impact on some sectors has been especially severe: Austin hotel rooms booked?—?down This new approach to testing requires recognizing that this is a wartime effort, setting aside current protocols, and combining a few ideas in a way that has not been done before.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 2, 2019

In totality, these posts are at least as long as most business books. I’m convinced that if I hadn’t made the decision to “Stand & Deliver” and focus, which is so important for a startup to do, Coremetrics would have failed in 2001 and almost no one reading this post would have ever heard of the company.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 9, 2020

Founded in 2001, VisionSpring’s mission has always been to provide eyewear to the 2.5 VisionSpring was founded in 2001 with the goal of reaching and providing affordable, quality glasses to the 2.5 One of those patients was a 7-year-old boy, carrying a book in braille. VisionSpring is no different. Tell us your story.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 7, 2013

The second book in the Startup Revolution series, Startup Life: Surviving And Thriving In A Relationship With An Entrepreneur , is shipping in the next week or so. Our marriage almost ended in 2001. Like my other books, there’s a lot of personal stuff in it – in this case, from both of us. Related articles.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 26, 2012

But Marco Buscaglia has put together a useful resource in a book called ” Calling All Grads! Buscaglia should know something about this topic – after all he’s assigned, written and edited more than 2,000 job-related stories since he started working on the employment content pages for Tribune Media Services since 2001.

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Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

You could read Steven Pinkerton’s The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined , or many, many other books that talk about that. When you talk about irrational exuberance, I’m reminded of another book: A Short History of Financial Euphoria. On Dan’s Favorite Books. I love a book called Certain to Win.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 13, 2013

He started his business from scratch and grew it into a public-listed company on the Singapore Stock Exchange in 2001. The book, “I Don’t Want To Be Poor – The Boyd Au Success Story”, worth $23. This book became number one on The Straits Times Bestsellers’ List when it was released!

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Software By Rob

MARCH 17, 2010

The memories I have of Joel on Software , especially from 2001-2004, run deep. Check out my book Like this post? Check out my book Subscribe via RSS Thousands of entrepreneurs cant be wrong. Surely you’ve heard the news by now. Joel Spolsky is going to wrap-up his blog on its 10-year anniversary, just a few days from now.

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Berkonomics

JUNE 1, 2023

It is not hard to find strands of gold in the carnage left by failed businesses lost when a bubble bursts, such as in 1857, 1902, 1929, 2001 and 2008. Tim Burners-Lee wanted to use it to create a friendlier “web” of pages, sharing data like the pages of a massive library of books extending throughout the world.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Founded in 2001, VisionSpring’s mission has always been to provide eyewear to the 2.5 VisionSpring was founded in 2001 with the goal of reaching and providing affordable, quality glasses to the 2.5 One of those patients was a 7-year-old boy, carrying a book in braille. VisionSpring is no different. Tell us your story.

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