Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Both of these approaches are a waste of your time and theirs. These will put your proposal in the circular file, and even future good opportunities from you may go to the bottom of my list: “Give me a call to hear about an opportunity that can’t fail.” Investors read this approach as naïve, even bordering on unethical.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Whereas this year was all about my learning how to start a business , 2024 will be a year of impact helping develop better leaders who deliver strong and lasting results. 2- Confidence Photo Credit: Adriana Watson For Villanova Contour, our word of 2023 is ‘confidence'. Thanks to Jeff Lasselle, Boosting Leadership ! #2-

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Private credit steps into this gap, offering a more flexible, responsive approach. What challenges did you face as an early entrepreneur yourself, and how have they informed your approach as an investor? However, it’s crucial to approach this ‘golden age’ with a balanced perspective.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Here are their responses: #1- Publishing a source magnet content Photo Credit: Andre Oentoro In 2024, our team aims to publish a source magnet page about animation in marketing. This survey-driven content is new to us and strives to attract organic traffic and backlinks to ultimately build brand authority in our niche.

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View from Seed

OCTOBER 11, 2023

But it was the glowing endorsement from industry peers of Mike and Ian as a “can’t miss duo” and “the absolute best ad tech product people” which resounded during our diligence. Fostering Ecosystem Growth Moreover, Sincera’s approach of serving the broader ecosystem resonates with us and others.

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Board Effect

APRIL 15, 2024

Experts discuss DE&I in mission-driven organizations Each of our experts brings a unique perspective to the importance of diversity and inclusion within organizations and on governing boards. Organizations with DE&I policies have real impact. Far beyond corporate strategy; it’s about fulfilling missions effectively.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 24, 2024

With a quarter-century quest under his belt, he’s pioneered innovative approaches to leadership. In this conversation, Jeff unpacks the ASK approach, a framework designed to elevate organizational communication for deeper insights. 11:19] If the ASK approach involves a level of vulnerability how do we get people to adopt it? [14:46]

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We can share some of those key questions you should ask about security, when choosing a board software partner for your mission-driven organization. Can we submit our security questionnaire to you? What certifications and industry standards do you comply with that would be relevant to our organization and location?

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Hunter Walker

DECEMBER 11, 2023

But outside of the history, he’s one of my favorite people to chat about the roller coasters of company building. There’s a ton of writing out there about getting *on* the venture curve, but not a lot about getting *off,* so Daniel’s advice below is especially important.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

1- Changing myself through the process Photo Credit: Silvia Borges It's not about being motivated but staying motivated. Seeing the tangible results of our efforts, like a client's business flourishing because of a website we designed or a marketing strategy we developed, is incredibly rewarding. Thanks to Gabriele Asaro, Clash.gg !

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 28, 2022

Our company name, Momentum Property Solutions, was heavily influenced by our previous jobs. My wife and I both worked as mechanical engineers, so we wanted a name that paid tribute to our profession. Not only does our name look back to our history, but it looks ahead to our future goals. ParamountQuote.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Building a successful e-commerce and business venture requires a strategic approach that encompasses various elements. The expansion of e-commerce should also bring about seeing returns as a strategic lever, similar to how companies used faster delivery to drive customer experience and revenue. Thanks to Todd Simon, Omaha Steaks ! #9-

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Knapp talks about focusing on only the essential activities for shipping new products and testing new ideas. About 18 months later, we pivoted our messaging to evolve beyond digital PR. Luckily, we already did this as part of our digital PR offering and had already cemented trust.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Entrepreneurship is often about pushing boundaries and thinking outside the box, something that's hard to achieve if team members aren't fully engaged. 5- It has led to more joy, less hustle culture Photo Credit: Mark Schiralli Many of us have uncovered the undeniable truth that our jobs do not occupy the number one ranking on that list!

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Entrepreneurship is often about pushing boundaries and thinking outside the box, something that's hard to achieve if team members aren't fully engaged. 5- It has led to more joy, less hustle culture Photo Credit: Mark Schiralli Many of us have uncovered the undeniable truth that our jobs do not occupy the number one ranking on that list!

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 9, 2024

05:57] Would you say that the organizational approach outlined in your book is what people should begin using as a platform? [10:31] 11:35] How beneficial is mentorship to women and marginalized groups in our society? [14:54] 18:08] Where can people connect with you and learn more about the Mentorship? I'm excited.

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Version One Ventures

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

AI / ML is creating much better enterprise applications, first through an automation-first approach and secondly by creating much better insights. The other attack vector is a mobile-first approach as the mobile solutions for most of the SaaS 1.0 AI becomes truly powerful when software is built with an automation-first approach.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 17, 2021

Through surveying 136 B2B tech companies and interviewing our owncustomers, we identified the main marketing challenges B2B companies face, as follows: Here were the 5 key takeaways from our research. Our findings also suggested, marketing-qualified leads didn’t always convert to sales opportunities as expected.

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The Startup Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Injuries and illnesses are unpredictable intruders in our lives, and for business owners, they bring a unique set of challenges. It’s about finding the right pieces of your business puzzle and placing them in the hands of your capable team members. Delegate Responsibly Think of delegation not just as a task but as an art.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 3, 2023

Technology innovation is driving advancements in various industries, shaping our world today. From AI and machine learning to biotechnology, technology is revolutionizing our lives. Now, we use this technology to make informed decisions about the future. Also, it has been a great approach to promote user participation.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2023

Let’s learn more of Olga’s story from our interview… TSM: Describe your newest project, SHENIX, in 10 words or less: Olga: SHENIX accelerates Latinas’ economic and social transformation. TSM: With a bit more detail, tell us more about your business and your app and why is it important to focus on Latinas?

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 6, 2024

02:58] How do we create a methodological approach to failing? [05:21] 15:43] How do we empower our managers and team leaders to give people permission? [17:35] 19:15] Where can people connect with you, learn more about your work and pick a copy of your book? 17:35] What are your thoughts on thinking big: 10x vs 2x.

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Hearpreneur

JULY 23, 2023

We asked business leaders, entrepreneurs and business owners about their business development tips and here are the insights that can help your venture propel towards unprecedented growth. #1- What is your known item about your brand? Our focus is on facilitating this as our strength is in creating those strategic relationships.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Our goal for The Parnell Group within the next five years is to have a brand, service, and product built on integrity and partnerships. We feel that trust and communication set us apart as we drive incremental volume and value for our clients. We call this plan our ‘Alignment Framework,’ and it guides our overall growth strategy.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 14, 2022

It’s against this backdrop that we launched our company – UsefulPDF. . Our major challenge was how do we compete with companies that have billion-dollar valuations, millions in investor funding, and millions in revenue? Our answer was simple– SEO (search engine optimization). Our limited budget made this approach unsustainable.

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Version One Ventures

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Funding Announcements and Accolades We excitedly announced our investment in Dinari , a decentralized stock trading platform. You can read our announcement , as well as a detailed look in Bloomberg. Gencove announced Explorer analysis cloud, a transformative approach to genomic data analytics and management. seed round.

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2021

Finally, few analytics teams obsess about predictive analytics in a way that allows them to dictate future action. A key part of how this manifested in our work was doing truly super-advanced machine-learning powered analysis to answer hard questions that few can successfully. I’ve boiled our approach into four smart clusters.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 26, 2023

“We take an active role with a consultative and collaborative approach to educating, helping, and providing value by understanding the needs of hospitals, surgeons, and patients,” said IML President and Co-Founder John Mooney. That’s why our relationship with IML is so important.” More About DEKA DEKA M.E.L.A.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 29, 2024

Recently we visited Richard Burry in his seaside base of operations in Cascais, Portugal for an intriguing conversation about the keys to online success. Q: How do you go about identifying a need in the marketplace? Q: Why do you think so many business people are overly cautious at times in the way they approach opportunities?

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 9, 2023

#3- By providing a variety of options Photo Credit: Aaron Pludwinski Despite the obstacles brought on by both COVID-19 and the recent economic pressures, we at CatchCorner remain committed to our mission and motivated toward success. Here, we can welcome these experienced people to our team. Thanks to Todd Stearn, The Money Manual ! #5-

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 8, 2023

That’s exactly what becoming a fractional CMO is all about. Juggling multiple roles across different sectors also lets them introduce innovative problem-solving approaches. It’s about adopting new strategies, adjusting to flexible work hours, and often dealing with multiple companies at once.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Now what do we do about it? Think about Cinnabon- the way that you can basically smell it, even if it’s been years since you’ve been in one of their stores (sorry for making your drool). How about trying on outfits and seeing which materials feel best for you? In about a week, TC made a huge pivot and brought $1.5

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 21, 2022

This is a refined initiative that my team works towards everyday powered by strategy, innovation, and world class perspective and insight from our expert ensemble of professionals. Our biggest achievement has been and will always be the continued success of our clients. 3- To continue to help clients. Photo Credit: Ethan Drower.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 14, 2021

The USP that communicates this is: “ConvertKit helps you find your audience, turn them into true fans, and earn a living as a creator with our audience building and email marketing software.”. If you’re worried that this approach will narrow your opportunity, think again. Without a purpose, this USP wouldn’t exist.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

She is a plain language advocate who believes in a less-is-almost-always more approach to content. 5:20] I hear a lot of content producers talk about the differences between content and copywriting. 17:32] How do you think about stages of the customer journey as it relates to content? [17:32] Like this show?

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Today’s world is all about competition. However, many of us are not sure what to do and how to go about the process. It’s important to remember that every small business needs a different approach. You need to be approachable, listen to their feedback, and solve any issues they might have. Final thoughts.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 9, 2024

Camp Recruiting: The All-In Approach To Unleashing Team Potential written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Mike Michalowicz, renowned author, speaker, and advocate for building unstoppable teams.

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