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Lean Management: 3 Things Your Business Can Learn from Toyota

Transformify

As successful as Toyota has been, one of its operating pillars is definitely continuous process improvement, also known as kaizen. The operating process also requests all team members to be devoted to the company on 100%. How to apply it to your business?

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Expansion Tips: Pros and Cons Of Franchising Your Growing Business

YoungUpstarts

Many entrepreneurs work hard to establish a brand and a business model that brings success, only to find they’ve hit a plateau where further expansion seems difficult. One solution that merits serious consideration is turning your operation into a franchise-focused business. by Cameron Johnson. Less control.

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Strangling Innovation: Tesla versus “Rent Seekers”

Steve Blank

Smart startups prepare to face off against rent seekers and map out creative strategies for doing so… First, however, they need to understand what a rent seeker is and how they operate… ———-. This got me thinking about the legal obstacles that face innovators with new business models. Rent Seekers.

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How Startups Can Beat Seasonality

YoungUpstarts

Here’s how to change your business model in order to mitigate or leverage seasonal demand: Level out revenues. This has involved leveling out revenues, curtailing costs and launching complementary campaigns. Off-Season Campaigns. Mitigating Seasonality. Keep a presence for Easter, 4 th of July and Labor Day etc.

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Strangling Innovation: Tesla versus “Rent Seekers”

Steve Blank

Smart startups prepare to face off against rent seekers and map out creative strategies for doing so… First, however, they need to understand what a rent seeker is and how they operate… ———-. This got me thinking about the legal obstacles that face innovators with new business models. Rent Seekers.

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VCs eating our own dog food: Using technology and analytics to make better investments

David Teten

I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations. We use Google Analytics, HubSpot, and LinkedIn Campaign Manager for the majority of our analytics. We are also seeing technology evaluation as an increasingly important part of LP operational due diligence.