SoCal CTO

MAY 15, 2009

Companies also use social networking sites in the hiring process, and increasingly, to do innovative advertising (such as the recent Jack in the Box campaign). Formerly, he was Managing Director of both Product Management and of Business Development at Los Angeles Times Interactive.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Hire for hustle. A great way to separate the entrepreneurial thinkers from those who aren’t is to place a special emphasis on hiring people with a sense of urgency; people who can and will move quickly; people who don’t always have to be told what their next step should be.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Some business owners choose to outsource, while others develop it in-house. This article is designed to help guide your in-house marketing team in developing a viable plan for your business. Develop a list of each and every product/service your company offers along with a short summary of each. Develop Strategies.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 19, 2012

Between 2005 and 2007, Starbucks aggressively opened new store locations and made several operational changes that diluted its customer value proposition, diluted its high employee engagement culture, violated its real estate site selection controls, and weakened its high value-added ‘experience’ business model. Growth is evolutionary.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Hiring an expert or a coach to walk you through this stage can help you minimize the chances of failure although identifying the problem first can be a great way to create a long-lasting strategy. The company didn’t turn a profit until 2003, but by 2005 business was booming – Netflix was shipping out a million DVDs daily.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 12, 2019

Here is some data from Wikipedia: Microsoft – Bill Gates founded Microsoft in 1975, to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 10, 2014

It can also show you how to best develop and support individual team members. Sure, you originally hired each of your employees to do specific jobs. Your instinct might be to play down negative developments, or even keep them to yourself entirely. Of course you should try to hire employees who are confident and self-directed.

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SVPG

AUGUST 21, 2013

Starting around 2004 and 2005 I began seeing an increasing number of teams moving to Agile, and of course the first thing they needed was training and often some coaching. Given the key roles of product manager and UX designers, any potential trainer must understand how these people work with an Agile delivery team. See [link] 2.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 4, 2019

Most superstars with Ronaldo’s level of fame wouldn’t dare such a stunt, but Ronaldo’s manager, a brilliant guy named Ricardo, understands what it takes to make his friend and client stand out from the crowd of celebrities. But when Ronaldo arrived on set, something changed. Going Viral. But by 2018, more than 1.3

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View from Seed

APRIL 21, 2015

million raised, per CrunchBase): It came from my deep frustration renting as an undegrad at Oxford for the first time back in 2005. But it was great experience to put yourself in an uncomfortable place to manage 90 Type A personalities. Do you find yourself hiring operators or PMs with that background?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 10, 2011

Business owners must learn to manage and juggle a complex and shifting combination of customer, partner, vendor, staff and advisory relationships in order to survive and grow. In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma. Note: There have been some updates since I published th. 5 Practical Tips for Gett. :

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 21, 2011

I took note of both and wrote quick updates – The first was the addition of optimized reviews in Places Pages and the second was the addition of reputation management features in Profile Pages. In my opinion, developing and executing an effective ma. Currently Facebook boasts somewhere in excess of 400 mi.

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Board Effect

DECEMBER 13, 2019

To my great relief, someone else posted a link to a Snopes article which showed the information was not only largely inaccurate, but also outdated having actually originated in 2005. Though reputation management isn’t yet on every board member’s radar, it’s easy to make the case for heightened concern. Reputation as Risk.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 5, 2012

The ideal product manager – [link]. Stop whining and start hiring remote workers – [link]. The ideal product manager – [link]. Stop whining and start hiring remote workers – [link]. 20 Useful Tools, Stencils and GUI Kits for Android Developers – [link]. – [link].

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

” In fact, I’ve written two posts over the years on this topic – one way back in 2005 and a follow-up to that a few years later in 2008 (the 2nd of the post is the more practical advice if you’re pressed for time; or just keep reading below).

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 25, 2016

And our software allowed us to offer: tighter pick-up windows, better utilization of “uploader staff” and to launch new products & services that I won’t discuss because they’re in development now. But that’s harder to build in 2016 than it was in say 2005. At their scale this would be hard but doable.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Hire people you like, then help them blossom. In other words, don’t hire solely based on someone’s technical skill set. Instead, hire people with foundational qualities you can build on: integrity, enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, a sense of humor, and a sincere interest in your business, to name a few.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 6, 2013

Here is some data from Wikipedia: Microsoft – Bill Gates founded Microsoft in 1975, to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 31, 2016

Here is some data from Wikipedia: Microsoft – Bill Gates founded Microsoft in 1975, to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 1, 2015

In 2005, David Choe was invited to paint a number of murals at Facebook’s HQ in Palo Alto. If equity compensation is on your mind before you start hiring, make sure you’re good at hiring excellent candidates, especially if you’ll be offering restricted stock rather than stock options. See Also: How to Hire Your First Employee.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 15, 2022

And I think as we talk just a little bit, as we got started, you started in 2005. So I'm looking for a lawyer looking for MBA programmer and a graphics developer. And on that call, it was a lawyer, an MBA and a graphics developer and the graphics developer, new programmer got him on the phone. If that's you.

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www.redmonk.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

One of the hottest trends in tech right now is NoSQL (If you’re a software developer get acquainted with it). The enterprise side is stagnant, yet there are cool ideas bubbling up from developers that evetually will land there anyway. So the cool kids aren’t using Java. Or are they? on 07 Sep 2010 at 11:16 am [.] ?????

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www.redmonk.com

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

One of the hottest trends in tech right now is NoSQL (If you’re a software developer get acquainted with it). The enterprise side is stagnant, yet there are cool ideas bubbling up from developers that evetually will land there anyway. So the cool kids aren’t using Java. Or are they? on 07 Sep 2010 at 11:16 am [.] ?????

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

9- Doing what I do best, and hiring others to do the rest. I stay motivated by doing what I do best, and hiring others to do the rest! When I started my company in 2005, I spent too many years working so much both IN and ON the business that I burned out. Thanks to Danielle Berman, DB Consulting ! #9- 19- A number of ways.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 9, 2012

Here is some data from Wikipedia: Microsoft – Bill Gates founded Microsoft in 1975, to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63

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www.inc.com

JULY 9, 2010

500|5000 Conference Honorees Resources Press Apply 2011 ); Topics > Leadership and Managing > Human Resources > Recruiting and Hiring Employees > How to Attract Talent to Your Start-Up At a start-up, you need employees that are in it for the long haul and fit your unique culture. People would only get paid if the candidates got hired.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

As I build and grow my business, I am challenged to grow my mental, emotional and spiritual capabilities in a myriad of ways learning time management and productivity, communication with clients, mentors and peers, resilience from dead ends and mistakes, and overall persistence and optimism. 6- Creative freedom to develop new areas.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 26, 2011

Here is some data from Wikipedia: Microsoft – Bill Gates founded Microsoft in 1975, to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 26, 2014

If you don’t want to bring in a partner, hire someone to fill in your “business gaps”, because it is exhausting to try to do everything yourself and invariably whatever you’re not comfortable doing won’t get done for the business. As women we want to keep our friends and family happy, which makes managing them a nightmare.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 13, 2017

Remember that you don’t need to develop and manufacture a new product yourself; that can be costly and time-consuming. You’ve got to take steps to improve your operations and that begins with technology , like incorporating a cloud-based accounting system and social media management tools. Evaluate other markets for expansion.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 24, 2012

This was 2005 when I had no exits under my belt, no blogs … nobody was looking. They scooped up none other than David Hernand who will join the practice as managing partner. And I was so pleasantly surprised to learn that Randy Churchill will join Cooley’s LA practice as head of business development. He was a mensch.

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The Equity Kicker

JULY 8, 2019

The most recent development that’s emerging is an extension of the Platform VC model that we call Applied Venture. The services they provide extend to pretty much everything their portfolio needs that it doesn’t make sense for them to have on payroll, and includes talent, growth, design, data science, and development. .

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Altgate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

As your business grows, you will likely need more and more time from your accountant and at some point you’ll hire a full time person to handle the day-to-day, likely combined with roles as office manager or finance (not to be confused with accounting). World class In-house UX is one of the most challenging hires you’ll make.

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Reid Hoffman

JANUARY 20, 2013

I speak from personal experience, since I hired and partnered with a CEO, Jeff Weiner, very successfully at LinkedIn five years after co-founding the company. All of a sudden, you need to focus on a different set of challenges and concerns like establishing standard procedures and managing a large number of employees.

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Growthink Blog

AUGUST 18, 2013

For example, the development of your website is generally a one-time process. For example, if you own a chain of restaurants, you generally don''t have (nor should you) the skills to develop a cutting-edge website in-house. Mistake #2: Failing to hire someone without enough experience Nothing is worse than the blind leading the blind.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 29, 2010

Here is some data from Wikipedia: Microsoft – Bill Gates founded Microsoft in 1975, to develop and sell BASIC interpreters for the Altair 8800. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. In 2005, Facebook still showed a yearly net loss of $3.63

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 14, 2019

A 20-year veteran of the global pharmaceutical industry, he now resides in Sao Paulo, Brazil, where he is General Manager of Allergan PLC. The secret is knowing how to hire to create it. I look at it differently because positive psychology and strengths-based management principles teach us that everyone is talented in a unique way.

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