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How to help your startup turn a profit in 4 simple steps

The Next Web

Mikita Mikado is a software engineer and entrepreneur from Belarus, now based in San Francisco. I’m a geek and software engineer from the former ­Soviet state of Belarus. Customer Acquisition Cost or CAC is how much money you can spend to get someone to become a customer. Well, then you’ve got to go viral.

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How to Build a High Performing Growth Team

ConversionXL

same thing as growth hacker or growth marketer): “The Growth Manager function typically lives at the intersection of marketing and product development, and is focused on customer and user acquisition, activation, retention, and upsell. Software Engineer. ” Software Engineers. Product Manager. Data Analyst.

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One of the Most Time Consuming Startup Roadblocks

Software By Rob

at 3:03 am To x: The point is that as a software engineer you get obsessed with irrelevant detail. 10 x on 07.15.09 a better va maybe spends only 10 mins. You have ego and a desire to solve problems yourself. You can’t let go. You want to be the hero of every situation and the bride at every wedding.

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Where is the best place to find a rockstar developer to bring it to life?

www.quora.com

I do disagree about two other points: First, this isn't the "quora rockstar engineer" perspective. It's my perspective as well and I'm not a software engineer let alone a rockstar. I am talking about self-appointed 10x egostars, not real solid software engineers.