Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Marvel’s fascinating turnaround story is no less than a heroic action story where the protagonist flips the scales at the last moment and arises like the phoenix, just like the many superheroes it helped become household names. When he did manage to start his own business, it was short-lived and failed. Photo Credit: Paul Bowley.

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 2, 2020

Remember that as the founder, the things you value trickle down to the other officers, managers, and employees of the company. Business paperwork helps you protect your IP, whether it starts out as nothing more than a company name and logo or comprises incredibly sophisticated code that is the heart of your revolutionary app.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

As it turns out, innovation is not so much systems and processes as it is about building a risk-taking culture, according to Tellis, a professor of marketing, management and organization as well as the director of the Center for Global Innovation at the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Based on a small sample of household names from Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, he is an optimist. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. He later changed the name to Facebook. Apple - It took Steve Jobs two decades to become an overnight dot-com billionaire.

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Up and Running

AUGUST 28, 2019

Give your company a name. Name your trusted inner circle of company leaders (or just yourself). You’ll need to pay “foreign qualification” fees when you register, name a “registered agent,” pay “franchise taxes,” and make required annual reports to Delaware. . Give your business a name. Will not be rejected by your state.

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Mucker Lab

AUGUST 27, 2014

Over time, though, military spending wound down and many large aerospace and military companies left Southern California. After stints as a technology investment banker, a dot-com entrepreneur, and a product manager in Silicon Valley, I moved to Los Angeles in 2006. Ability” vs. “Knowledge”.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 5, 2023

Tightening of monetary policies has led to skyrocketing interest rates as central banks try to manage rampant running inflation, supply chain issues persist despite the fact that the pandemic is now in the rearview — and venture capital funding has looked to dry up almost overnight.

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infochachkie.com

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Lousy Products Might Break Your Bones – But A Name Will Seldom Hurt You John Greathouse – Posted in: Entrepreneur , Strategic Planning. With a name like Smucker’s, it has to be good.” I would think that with a name like Smucker’s it has to be a vile disease or possibly a large, poisonous, South American leech.

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Up and Running

APRIL 14, 2021

As a result, the economic downturn gave rise to some of the largest companies in the world today: Uber, Airbnb, and TaskRabbit, to name a few. For example, California is in the process of creating requirements for reporting gig worker income. They began to look for alternatives to the regular 9-to-5 workday to make ends meet.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 4, 2014

I think as a tech industry we have bred a culture that places more emphasis on product excellence than managing human behavior. Of course it makes no sense to have great people management and a crappy product. She started it with a partner, 50-50. They were close friends, lived down the road and members of our synagogue.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 20, 2011

During the first year of the fund they took forty-eight trips to California! They chose the name First Round Capital because they thought capital would be deployed most efficiently at smaller seed stage rounds considering the cost to build an internet business had come down drastically. In 2008 they raised a much larger fund $132.5

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 26, 2020

They created a program called Onward California in partnership with the State of California and with the support of governor Newsom. Their model in California was so successful they eventually created a new organization, Onward US, dedicated to putting American workers displaced by COVID-19 back to work.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 20, 2019

But as a business grows, managing growth and organizing information becomes increasingly more difficult. But if you want your business to succeed, you must evolve the way you manage your business to match the growth of the business. That’s where a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution can help. Why a CRM?

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Hunter Walker

AUGUST 19, 2019

Well, I’ve had similar questions and to get some insight, reached out to Katie Carroll , LI’s Managing Editor for UK and Daily News, Americas. What does a Daily News Managing Editor do there? Hunter Walk: Wait, I thought LinkedIn was a resume and recruiting site. Where does it appear?

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2017

One day, a California web developer named Steven Peterson was commuting to work in the San Francisco Bay area, alongside tens of thousands of other people. Manage P.R. Here’s an example of a hustle that went beyond the “starter idea” approach of driving people around or washing their car.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 25, 2015

This can also vary as you grow and as some owners pull back from managing the LLC. Management. Corporate management is dominated by required formalities—shareholder meetings, a board of directors, resolutions, certificates, etc. Then the Directors elect Officers who actually manage the company. Verdict : LLC.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 25, 2009

Twenty eight years ago I was the bright, young, eager product marketing manager called out to the field to support sales by explaining the technical details of Convergent Technologies products to potential customers. These companies would take our computers and put their name on them and resell them to their customers.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 12, 2019

Based on a small sample of household names from Bill Gates to Mark Zuckerberg, he is an optimist. Six years later, he managed to land a contract with IBM to provide their IBM PC base operating system. He later changed the name to Facebook. Apple - It took Steve Jobs two decades to become an overnight dot-com billionaire.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Frank Cowell is a speaker, best-selling author, and entrepreneur in the San Diego, California area. 11:55] How do you apply ‘Momentum Management’ in the world of business ? [18:05] So Chief Revenue Boss is more so just a tie into the company name and that kind of ranch theming.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

In addition, LendPlus adheres to a strong risk management culture and robust internal control systems that help ensure compliance with the relevant regulatory requirements. Its headquarters is located in Aliso Viejo, California and a management team with more than 30 years in mortgage banking runs the firm.

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Board Effect

MARCH 17, 2021

Gloria Mark, a professor at the University of California, studies the issue of digital distraction. If your board is struggling with time management and digital noise, it’s time to have a full board discussion about how to make strides toward efficient board collaboration. How a Board Management System Helps Drown Out the Noise.

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Board Effect

JANUARY 10, 2020

The collection of these issues means that healthcare risk management teams have to stay on their toes. Gaining Perspectives from Around the World on Healthcare Risk Management. that comes close to GDPR is the California Consumer Privacy Act. The post Risk Management Issues in Healthcare appeared first on BoardEffect.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 21, 2010

Founded it as a California LLC but your potential VC wants a Delaware C-Corp? How to manage costs - One of the biggest frustrations that people have with lawyers are unexpected costs. He mostly covers Southern California. Anyone who does IP law in Southern California seems to use Knobbe Martens.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 5, 2022

You name it. Using Air is the leading platform for marketing teams to manage and automate their creative operations. If I, if you've used my service before or have your IP address, I could say, Hey, welcome Paul from I'm in Loma Linda Paul from Loma Linda, California. And then go, what's your name? Uh, happy you're back.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 20, 2009

By the late 1930′s when HP started, a small group (measured in hundreds) of engineers who made radio tubes were building the valleys’ ecosystem for electronics manufacturing, product engineering and technology management. Who would have known? And these microwave engineers were working at startups – not large companies.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 2, 2009

Finally, since no one would believe a set of benchmarks named after our company, we needed a façade of independence, so we named them after the street the company was headquartered on in Sunnyvale California – they became known as the Potrero Benchmarks. What did I learn so far?

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ConversionXL

MARCH 5, 2019

But isn’t cold email just another name for spam? Plenty of companies will sell you a list of names and email addresses. Introduce yourself and refer to the company/prospect by name. After all, if you’ve managed to get them to read your email, doesn’t it make sense to ask for the sale? Build a list. Call-to-action.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 14, 2013

The University of California managed research and development of the bomb design lab at Los Alamos while the US Army managed the Los Alamos facilities and the overall administration of the project. Its director, Vannever Bush became in all but name the first presidential science advisor.

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Sophia Perl of Wisdom

DECEMBER 9, 2010

In the bayarea, TEDx Bay Area Women organized an event hosted at SAP in Palo Alto, California. I wish that the badges had the company names instead of just names. Some folks whom I met: Debra Bowen, Secretary of State of California. There were about 200 attendees. In any case, the valley is small.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Forget the Hypertext idea and come on back to California. I would learn a ton from Gordon for over a decade, not only about practical heuristics for managing complex engineering projects (i.e. I worked at Multiflow, a name you’d recognize, ending up running the OS group. The response from across the country?

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 24, 2009

If you’re a startup raising money or just want to see your name online, there’s not a better blog on the web. His wife, about my age, could have been a poster child for the stereotypical California hippie surfer, with politics that matched her style – antiwar, anti government, antiestablishment.

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Steve Blank

JULY 20, 2009

Zilog Zilog was my first Silicon Valley company where you could utter the customer’s name in public. Just as I was getting settled into Zilog, the manager of the training department got fired. (I I was beginning to think that my hiring managers were related to red-shirted guys on Star Trek.) How did I miss that?

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techcrunch.com

AUGUST 12, 2012

She attended the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA, majoring in Writing and Art, and moved to New York City shortly after graduation to work in the Media industry. San Francisco, California. Alexia Tsotsis. Thursday, August 9th, 2012. View Staff Page. Follow me on twitter. Contact TechCrunch. Thanks for the tip!

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2020

But just how interesting is this place outside of its fancy reputation and name? Silicon Valley”: Behind the Name. This place in California is the center of technology. The exact name didn’t come from a vacuum, though. It was Don Hoefler who first used the name Silicon Valley, USA. It Started with a Garage.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 31, 2009

Every startup has some methodology for product development, launch and life-cycle management. Yet startup companies have traditionally used this model to manage and pace not only engineering but also non-engineering activities. Read the preceding sentence again. It’s a big idea.) before you ship.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 27, 2020

Name it to tame it. Author and mindfulness expert Julie Potiker is an attorney who began her serious study and investigation of mindfulness after graduating from the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program at the University of California, San Diego. Take a few breaths to absorb them and enrich the resulting positive mental state.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 11, 2020

And the instructor overhead of managing all this is probably 3X what it is in person. They are critical to managing the admin side of marketing, recruiting, team formation, communications and overall support for the teaching team. And have their microphone off, their full name visible, and a virtual background with their team ID.

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