Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Today we’re announcing that my partner Kara Nortman is becoming Co-Managing Partner at Upfront Ventures and I can’t tell you how thrilled I am to welcome her to her new role. He said to me (only 9 years ago), “I hope you’re not just hiring her because she’s a woman.” (I She took an operating role helping run Citysearch and Urbanspoon.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Not Preparing for Mid-Tier Management Roles. As your startup grows, so does the need for mid-tier managers between employees and senior management. Leaders often put off hiring for these positions because mid-tier managers can be disruptive, and it takes time to integrate them. Over-Delegating and Under-Delegating.

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Up and Running

APRIL 6, 2016

If you dream of operating your own luxury day spa, now may be the perfect time to get started. Depending on the location of your spa, you may also want to consider offering services designed to appeal to corporate clients looking for fun ways to hold company events. Consider your operating hours. Hire staff.

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Jeff Hilimire

JANUARY 22, 2020

When dozens of people have input and decision-making on your work, it can be hard to product experiences you’re proud of while also managing the expectations of so many. Additionally, at an agency it’s hard to feel like there is a real purpose to what you’re doing, because in a sense you’re helping other companies fulfill their purpose.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 2, 2021

Khosrowshahi, who previously served as CEO of Expedia before taking the reins at Uber in 2017, sat down with Greylock general partner Reid Hoffman to discuss the past, present and future of the mobility and delivery business that now operates in 71 countries around the world and employs around 20,000 people globally.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Investors will ask management what their “AI strategy” is before investing and will be wary of companies that don’t have one (Fred Wilson, USV). The company emerged from stealth in November 2016 and announced a $100 million investment round from Sir Ronald Cohen, Lloyd Dorfman, OCAPAC Holding Company, and Horizons Ventures.

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crowdSPRING Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

A startup’s first hires: What to look for | Fortune - [link]. Managing Your Own Psychology | ben’s blog - [link]. 7 Companies That Totally ‘Get’ Their Buyer Personas | Hubspot – [link]. Avoiding operating at capacity | Gabriel Weinberg’s Blog - [link]. ” - [link].

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