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4 Essential Hires If You’re Starting a Business in 2020

Up and Running

As the end of the year approaches, it’s a good time to take steps to start your business in 2020. It might seem easier to put off thinking about your first essential new hires. Try to do it all and you’ll spend a lot of time learning new skills (that you’ll eventually hire for) when you should be focusing on growing your business.

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Strategy Roundtable For Entrepreneurs: 1M/1M Announces Partnership With TiE Chennai

ReadWriteStart

a group of entrepreneurs from TiE Chennai gathered at the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) Research Park campus, and we spent the next four hours discussing strategy and tactics of early-stage entrepreneurship. At 11 a.m., The value proposition is well articulated, validated, and very clean. Quantum Arc.

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Founder Interview: Sales Leads Platform AssuredLeads

The Startup Magazine

Hiring is a primary challenge given the current, low unemployment rate, however it’s partially self-inflicted. We aim to hire candidates that share the same standards of excellence that we cultivate in our products and company culture, which further narrows a limited talent pool. Quality control? Great advice. Thank you Travis.

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Working for Equity Instead of Cash

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Tracking and Forecasting the Trends Impacting the Future of Small Business. Intuit 2020 Research Report. Before you agree to take equity in lieu of cash, you need to understand that any individual early stage start-up company equity is most likely going to be worthless. Lessons from a Failed Forecast. Good point.

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McLaren Strategic Ventures Sajan Pillai Discusses the Top Five Trends for Advancing Global Technology in 2022 

The Startup Magazine

In 2020, the total amount of data created, captured, copied, and consumed in the world was 44 zettabytes (ZB) – the equivalent of 44 trillion gigabytes. Late 2020 revealed the depth of the Solarwinds hack, which had massive implications for government agencies and (ironically) cybersecurity provider FireEye.