Startup Professionals Musings

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8 New Business Keys To Success For Real Entrepreneurs

Startup Professionals Musings

He nails the current key startup parameters, including the following: Crafting a lean business plan as your road map. You don’t have to be a heavily funded later stage startup to get access to “big data,” customer analytics, and metrics dashboards. Angel groups, accelerators, and incubators are pervasive.

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8 Tips For Getting Your Startup Right The First Time

Startup Professionals Musings

He nails the current key startup parameters, including the following: Crafting a lean business plan as your road map. You don’t have to be a heavily funded later stage startup to get access to “big data,” customer analytics, and metrics dashboards. Angel groups, accelerators, and incubators are pervasive.

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Traction Metrics Seed Real Startup Funding And Growth

Startup Professionals Musings

That should make you wonder - how do you measure traction in a metric? While thinking about the parameters of traction, and how to measure it, I was impressed with a new book, “ Scaling Lean: Mastering the Key Metrics for Startup Growth ” by Ash Maurya, a serial entrepreneur, and creator of the one-page business modelling tool Lean Canvas.

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8 Startup Excesses Which Will Jeopardize The Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Much has been written about this subject in the world of manufacturing, stemming primarily from the 1990’s work by Taiichi Ohno, called the Toyota Production System (“Lean”). Productive processes start with a plan, and end with metrics that measure value delivered. Gray, titled “ Business Techniques for Growth.”

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8 Secrets To Pushing Your Startup Ahead Of The Crowd

Startup Professionals Musings

He nails the current key startup parameters, including the following: Crafting a lean business plan as your road map. You don’t have to be a heavily funded later stage startup to get access to “big data,” customer analytics, and metrics dashboards. Angel groups, accelerators, and incubators are pervasive.

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8 Ways New Ventures Burn Resources Without Thinking

Startup Professionals Musings

Much has been written about this subject in the world of manufacturing, stemming primarily from the 1990’s work by Taiichi Ohno, called the Toyota Production System (“Lean”). Productive processes start with a plan, and end with metrics that measure value delivered. Gray, titled “ Business Techniques for Growth.”

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8 Deadly Wastes That Every Entrepreneur Must Avoid

Startup Professionals Musings

Much has been written about this subject in the world of manufacturing, stemming primarily from the 1990’s work by Taiichi Ohno, called the Toyota Production System (“Lean”). Productive processes start with a plan, and end with metrics that measure value delivered. Gray, titled “ Business Techniques for Growth.”