Both Sides of the Table

JULY 13, 2013

I started as a programmer, and then a database designer, and then a project manager, and I led conversion teams. So at the end of ’94 I moved to France, because I wanted to learn Spanish. I had someone willing to offer me a job in France. I lived in the south of France in Antibes and in Cannes.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2021

the New Zealand dollar (NZD), the British pound (GBP), the Swiss franc (CHF). For example, the US dollar to Euro conversion is not listed as USD/EUR but as EUR/USD. . Around 19 countries of the European Union accept this currency. The other major currencies that are popular in the Forex market are: the Japanese yen (JPY), .

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

As a child growing up in France, traveling with my parents was fun and special. Since that conversation, I’ve been a big fan of the concept of bleisure travel. A native of Brittany France, Anne-Fleur Andrle is the co-founder of Jack and Ferdi , the first mobile app for bleisure travelers. Business travelers need a break.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

My first company was founded in Ireland, headquartered in England and had country operations in the UK, France & Germany. I opened up with a very blunt conversation about self confidence, self doubt, family pressure, peer pressure and the demands on a CEO. I *think* he found the conversation relieving and confirming.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 23, 2016

I was in France and the UK for business last week so I was a bit out of the tech news cycle and more focused on the world events that were happening nearby. Another Major Win for LA Tech was originally published in Both Sides of the Table on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 27, 2020

More and more are popping up, like this example in France , or this female founders office hours in the UK. Make it a two-way conversation, not a speech. Take a look at who’s offering remote office hours. Have an agenda – what do you want from the meeting?

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 25, 2010

Heres an excerpt: The Startups Rules of Speed - The Conversation - Harvard Business Review Every startup that achieves success eventually faces a critical moment — whether to speed up or slow down. Read the rest of The Startups Rules of Speed - The Conversation - Harvard Business Review. This is the speed-up-or-slow-down moment.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 7, 2010

Id be honored to have you join the conversation. The Conversation - Harvard Business Review For most of us, the phrase management science conjures up a decidedly non-entrepreneurial image, and for good reason. Read the rest at The Conversation - Harvard Business Review. Id be honored to have you join the conversation.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

For 2019, finalists come from Australia, India, Sweden, France, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland, and the UK. March 11: SXSW Innovation Awards was originally published in Austin Startups on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Most of the time, the experiments you run will have a zero percent conversion rate - meaning no customers were harmed during the making of this experiment. I would aim to get no more than 1o0 clicks per day - over the course of a week or two, youll get pretty good conversion data. Measure conversion rates.

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Gust

JULY 12, 2012

Topics of conversation included how to identify fundable companies, trends in funding, business plans, and pitching to investors. Philippe Gluntz, President of France Angels , was honoured as the 2012 EBAN Angel of the Year, while the Finnish Business Angel Network ( FiBAN ) was recognized as Business Angel Network of 2012.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 20, 2021

Over the following 463 days, the US, the UK, and France flew 277,000 flights with 300 aircraft to deliver the supplies required to support 2.2 The salesperson should stop the conversation with seven minutes remaining in the call and get a pulse on the client by asking “trial close” questions. The Berlin Airlift.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 2, 2010

The Five Whys for Start-Ups - The Conversation - Harvard Business Review Root cause analysis and preventive maintenance are concepts we expect to see in a factory setting. The Five Whys for Start-Ups - The Conversation - Harvard Business Review Root cause analysis and preventive maintenance are concepts we expect to see in a factory setting.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Yet the employee innovator is often left out of conversations around innovation. Britain measures height above sea level in relation to sea levels in Cornwall, and France measures it in relation to the sea level in Marseille. Indeed, the innovative ideas of employees have done more to shape society than those of entrepreneurs.

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Up and Running

APRIL 8, 2021

For example, if you want to market your product or services in France, it would be a great idea to translate your content to French. With its benefits such as increasing your traffic and conversions while improving the brand of your company, investing your effort and time will be worth it.

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techcrunch.com

APRIL 26, 2013

It’s clear that AngelList wants to help bring much of the transactional conversations and introductions that happen at the early stage of hiring and fundraising via word of mouth or in meetings online. The site is also a data goldmine. No wonder the platform is rumored to be raising a round at a $150 million valuation or more.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2020

SXSW Pitch: The 50 Finalists for 2020 was originally published in Austin Startups on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. These posts often cover tech-related trends; other times they focus on books, pop culture, sports and other current events.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

These include Air Canada ( AC.TO ), Air France-KLM ( AIRF.PA ), and Lufthansa ( LHAG.DE ), as well as aviation services company Swissport, and hotels such as Nordic Choice, citizenM Hotel chain, and Airport Hotel Basel. These posts often cover tech-related trends; other times they focus on books, pop culture, sports and other current events.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Whether you’re a conversion optimization agency, consultant, or in-house at a startup or enterprise, investing in the right conversion optimization tool is a big decision. A/B Tasty is yet another testing tool designed for the masses, this one hailing from France. “Men have become the tools of their tools” – Henry David Thoreau.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2019

After a pint of beer I asked him if he would transfer me to France. Life at Your Crossroads was originally published in Both Sides of the Table on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. I just didn’t say it was conditional on his meeting me. I told him I would work hard.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 17, 2009

Im excited that well get more than the usual few minutes of Q&A, so come with a healthy appetite for conversation. If you or your company is interested in sponsoring someone with a scholarship to travel to the expo and contribute to the conversation, please leave a comment or let me know. You heard me right.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

For example, Britain will have to go back to WTO rules for international shipments, resulting in fees somewhere between £12 and £20 to send shipments to France, not including VAT. Conversely, international firms are choosing to expand away from the UK, increasing demand for foreign labour outside the UK.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MARCH 29, 2010

The way forward requires getting everyone together in a room, and having a conversation about where were headed. My aspiration with the Lean Startup methodology has always been to provide such a framework, so that we have more intelligent conversations about what works and what doesnt for startups. Thats what this conference is for.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 15, 2010

Two Ways to Hold Entrepreneurs Accountable - The Conversation - Harvard Business Review Way back when the money was doled out, the team made a compelling pitch about the large market that was going to adopt their new innovative product or service. Leave a comment or reply to someone else. Fostering that dialog is important.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 5, 2010

It is written in a conversational tone, doesnt take itself too seriously, and avoids extraneous fluff. It is written in a conversational tone, doesnt take itself too seriously, and avoids extraneous fluff. I think theyve succeeded. The Entrepreneur’s Guide is an easy read. I think theyve succeeded.

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ReadWriteStart

MAY 9, 2018

It achieved a conversion rate of up to 4.48%, approximately twice as high as the next leading online travel agency (2.4%). Weezevent, the first self-service ticketing and RFID solution based in France, has also partnered with Stay22. Business is progressing well for Stay22.

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Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

JUNE 20, 2012

I was in France a couple weeks ago and was delighted to help someone learning English. What’s the conversation about Innovation? They asked what is the most useful phrase in the language. I knew immediately. The phrase? “It depends.” ” It’s the answer to nearly any complex question. Do you have resources?

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Close, but keep the conversation flowing. He is a master career counselor and former chief executive and board member of companies in the United States, France, and Great Britain. details, you might mention the company’s reputation, products, management, technology, international scope, etc.,

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 31, 2010

Unfortunately, the video of our sllconf conversation is not online (due to technical problems), but we have a physical tape backup which we are endeavoring to get online soon. We were colleagues briefly at KPCB, where Randy has been working not just with individual companies, but also working to change the mindset of entrepreneurs everywhere.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Once Amazon implement their free shipping offer, sales went up in each country except for one – France. France charged 20 cents instead of free. Once they changed it to free, sales went up in France as well. Adding “It’s free” next to the CTA button increased Soocial’s conversion rate by 28% (from 14.5% The difference?

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 6, 2019

I found about this about 10 years ago when I was living in France trying to learn French. The funny thing I found is that because it was more effective, it was actually a lot easier than the approach that I’d taken in France. It wasn’t going super well. I was struggling. What did you say? I don’t understand.”

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 5, 2009

For example, say that your business model calls for a 4% conversion rate – as ours did initially at IMVU. After a few months of early beta at IMVU, we discovered that our actual conversion rate was about 0.4%. That’s not too surprising, because our product was pretty bad in those days.

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 16, 2013

But do colors really matter for conversions? Yellow is sacred to the Hindus , but represents sadness in Greece and jealousy in France. For sure there is some truth to all of this, but can we translate this to lifting conversions? Does red, really, give an advantage in conversion? 34% is a decent lift in conversion.

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Startup Lessons Learned

APRIL 2, 2010

By all accounts, the conversation was a success. By all accounts, the conversation was a success. Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, April 2, 2010 Interviews Robert Scoble came by my office to learn about the Lean Startup and the Startup Lessons Learned Conference on April 23. Of course, you can judge for yourself.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 15, 2017

It launched the Connected City mobile service in France, creating a network of 1,400 city points of interest (i.e. ACUP and Connecthings Help Drive Austin’s “Smart City” Transformation was originally published in Austin Startups on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 28, 2008

If you find yourself getting asked non-key questions, try to use your answers to steer the conversation back to the key questions. Most important slide: about the founders In a pitch meeting, try to spend as much time as possible talking about the key questions for your pitch. Take a look and let me know what you think.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 16, 2015

At this point, you want to keep the conversation positive and avoid alienating your employer. Have a conversation with your references ( preferably in person ). He is a master career counselor and former chief executive and board member of companies in the United States, France, and Great Britain. Control its distribution.

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