Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 26, 2014
'Many entrepreneurs fantasize about days longer than 24 hours, convinced that their new venture could change the world, if they just had more time. They don’t realize that a more viable solution is to get more done per existing hour, rather than creating more hours. We all know at least one person who is always “very busy” and works plenty of hours, but generates few significant results.
Gust
APRIL 26, 2014
'Sure! There are quite a few senior executives of large companies who are angel investors. Unless there are specific competitive or ethical issues with a particular investment, there is nothing different from their employer’s viewpoint about investing in a private company rather than a public one. The only legal issue is that they need, like anyone else, to be an accredited investor.
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Scott Edward Walker
APRIL 26, 2014
'To Our Clients & Friends: Welcome to our weekly series “ Helping Entrepreneurs Succeed.” Each week, we share a short video clip of a successful entrepreneur, investor or business leader on a variety of topics. This week we again present Jeff Bezos with a few words of wisdom for entrepreneurs. My favorite quote: “You need to have that long-term willingness to be misunderstood.
Duct Tape Marketing
APRIL 26, 2014
'Weekend Favs April Twenty Six written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for the week from Flickr or one that I took out there on the road.
Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic
Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in
Jeff Hilimire
APRIL 26, 2014
'In a meeting yesterday we were shown this Dove ad and I just about lost it. No joke. Being a father to little girls is an indescribable thing.
Scalable Startup
APRIL 26, 2014
'tomnora : Great point made here about ADAPTING as a leader. Originally posted on VentureBeat : There is a belief in the business world that founders can’t scale. That is, to put it another way, a company’s growth curve will eventually outstrip the capabilities of its founders. And the statistics seem to bear this theory out: Only 50 percent of founders remain chief executives after being in business for three years, 40 percent after four, and a sadly low 25 percent of founders actually make it
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