The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Shipping parcels effectively is a crucial part of running a small business. Whether you’re sending products locally or internationally, your shipping process can significantly impact customer satisfaction and your bottom line. Here are additional points to keep in mind to ensure a smooth and efficient parcel shipping experience: Understand Shipping Costs Shipping costs can vary greatly depending on the size, weight, and destination of the parcel.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Nonprofit mission statements make powerful impacts. Organizations use these carefully crafted and concise statements to define the organization’s purpose. They communicate to the public – community members, vendors, donors, volunteers and others – why the organization exists and who it serves. Mission statements inspire and motivate the public to support the cause of the organization.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Agile development methodologies align technological advancements with business goals and customer expectations. The post The Art Of Agile Development In The Digital Age appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Key Takeaways Efficient workflows can significantly boost productivity and reduce stress. Adopting innovative tools and technologies is crucial for modern businesses. Both digital and physical workspace adjustments can enhance workflow efficiency. Understanding team dynamics and feedback optimizes process improvements. Understanding the Need for Workflow Efficiency In the dynamic landscape of modern businesses, the pressure to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness is unrelenting.

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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

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Hunter Walker

OCTOBER 14, 2024

I’m a Sanzo drinker. I’m also a Sanzo angel investor. The order is important because I fell in love with the product before I even knew about the company, and the hustle of its founder/CEO Sandro Roco. Over the last few years he’s been a diligent company-builder, brand steward, and community leader. Watching the boom/bust cycle of DTC brands that were running on just the sugar high of venture dollars has given me even more appreciation for those who, yes, require investment cap

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 1, 2024

We hope everyone had a great summer and you’re off to a strong start on 2024’s final stretch. It’s always crazy how fast time flies, and this year is no exception. As you’ve come to expect on our blog, here’s a quick rundown of the highlights from the past few months. Q3 has been one of the quieter quarters in terms of public announcements. That doesn’t mean everyone took the summer off but rather have been heads down building.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 8, 2024

“Only the Paranoid Survive” Andy Grove – Intel CEO 1987-1998 I just had an urgent “can we meet today?” coffee with Rohan, an ex-student. His three-year-old startup had been slapped with a notice of patent infringement from a Fortune 500 company. “My lawyers said defending this suit could cost $500,000 just for discovery, and potentially millions of dollars if it goes to trial.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Every board member plans to attend board meetings and vote in person. But that’s not always possible. When it isn’t, a proxy provides a process that works much like an absentee ballot. Proxy votes allow board directors to have a say when they are not in attendance while ensuring the integrity of the vote. Our guide provides everything boards need to know about voting by proxy.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Marketing has the potential to take businesses to the next level, but it’s not a miracle cure for slow sales. To achieve results, you have to understand what works and avoid common mistakes. In this guide, we’ll highlight the main marketing pitfalls to swerve for success. Not Targeting Specific Customers One of the biggest mistakes you can make in marketing is failing to target specific customers.

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deal architect

OCTOBER 15, 2024

As we have moved to virtual briefings, I have increasingly been excerpting short video segments (with permission) as part of my Analyst Cam series. As we have covered over the last few years, Zoho has plenty of CRM and back.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2024

In DeFi trading, understanding what drives success goes beyond intuition. The decentralized finance landscape is constantly shifting, with new projects, innovations, and risks emerging regularly. To make informed decisions, it’s crucial to have a clear framework for assessing each opportunity. Focusing on specific metrics can help you gain insights into the stability, growth potential, and security of DeFi platforms.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 5, 2024

I got a call from an ex-student asking me “how do you know when you found product market fit?” There’s been lots of words written about it, but no actual recordings of the moment. I remembered I had saved this 90 second, 26 year-old audio file because this is when I knew we had found it at Epiphany. The speaker was the the Chief Financial Officer of a company called Visio, subsequently acquired by Microsoft I played it for her and I think it provided some clarity.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Organizational culture is made up of the values, beliefs and attitudes of the employees and leadership of that organization. Culture influences how employees treat each other, as well as how they interact with constituents, volunteers, vendors, donors and partners. A culture based on ethical values and behaviors creates strong and successful organizations.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Let’s be honest—running a factory isn’t easy. You’ve got so much to juggle: employee safety, production schedules, and keeping up with regulations. It’s a lot! But there’s one thing that often flies under the radar: ventilation. It might seem like a background issue, but trust me, good ventilation can make or break the health of your operations. Why Airflow in Factories Is a Big Deal Factories are buzzing with activity—machines humming, chemicals in use, people working hard.

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deal architect

OCTOBER 1, 2024

For the 125th episode of Burning Platform, I am repurposing a recent panel I was invited to be part of courtesy of Inside Jam. It focuses on the urgent need to modernize talent pools for the new world of Gen.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In the ever-evolving world of luxury goods, high-end jewelry holds a unique position. It’s not just about adornment; it’s a fusion of art, culture, and significant economic value. The business of luxury jewelry encompasses intricate craftsmanship, strategic marketing, and astute financial management. This article delves into the business strategies that drive the success of luxury jewelry brands and the market dynamics that influence their growth.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Hate your job? You could look at changing your job, as most people do – or you could think about setting up a business. The post I Hate My Job! appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 1, 2024

A board decision puts the organization’s tax-exempt status in question. Inadequate documentation of expenses violates a grant requirement. A board member fails to follow email security protocol, resulting in a serious data breach. These are examples of a nonprofit organization not being in compliance with the laws, contracts and commitment that govern nonprofits.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Marketing is a field that evolves continuously. Even if you have an effective strategy in place, which is delivering results, it’s beneficial to adapt and adjust campaigns to stay relevant and capitalize on new trends and behaviors. If you run a business and you’re eager to take your marketing strategy to the next level, here are some accessible ways to optimize outcomes.

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Brandanew

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Depending on which part of India or South Asia you may be from, Diwali is celebrated differently. It is also celebrated by communities from outside of India. Many countries in South-East Asia and Caribbean have roots or heritage from the Indian subcontinent and the “Ramayana” epic is known well beyond South Asia. On this special […] The post 5 South-Asian Books on Diwali appeared first on Peerbagh.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The post Southeast Asia: Resetting Expectations appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Fintech will play an increasingly vital role in shaping the future of small businesses in the UAE, driving economic diversification and innovation. The post Financial Technology (Fintech) Innovations Supporting UAE SMEs appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Rembrandt Communications

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Is the fall season truly here when you order a pumpkin spice latte at your favorite coffee shop? Yes, the kids are back in school, Halloween decorations are everywhere, and it’s cooler outside. But, what does this mean for your business success? Well, before you take a sip of your favorite autumnal beverage, grab your notebook, phone or laptop and reflect on the year that has passed, plan for the future and… Change Your Fall Focus for Business Success!

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Expert witnesses are indispensable components in the dynamic world of legal proceedings. These professionals are relied on to bring clarity and precision to topics that demand specialized knowledge, often beyond the average person’s grasp. Their testimonies can elucidate complex medical conditions, intricate technological processes, or nuanced financial data, making them invaluable for judges and jurors who render just verdicts.

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Brandanew

OCTOBER 1, 2024

On October 14th, Vatsala was born in Peerbagh, Srinagar. This gives our organization its name. As you already know, we have launched children’s magazine, Bento in her honor. On the 14th of October, we will introduce an annual Bento Day. This year’s programming is here! 2024 Bento Day Tree Plantations: We will be planting forty […] The post Introducing the First Bento Day to honor our founder Vatsala Kakroo appeared first on Peerbagh.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2024

In today’s changing world, companies encounter various risks that could disrupt their operations and jeopardize confidential data. A plan for responding to incidents offers a way to handle and reduce these risks. By putting such a plan and an incident response framework in place, organizations can promptly detect, control, and bounce back from security breaches, limiting harm and effectively returning to business processes.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2024

If you're asking “What should our digital marketing budget be and how will we measure results?”, Anna Covert has some advice for you. The post How To Plan Your Digital Marketing Budget While Avoiding Common Mistakes appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Mike Michalowicz

OCTOBER 10, 2024

 Cutting ties with clients is tough. As business owners, we pour so much time, energy, and care into our work that the thought of walking away from any client can feel daunting—almost like we’re failing them. But let me tell you, letting go of certain clients can be one of the bravest, most confidence-boosting decisions you’ll ever make. It’s not just about survival; it’s about thriving.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends.

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Brandanew

OCTOBER 1, 2024

With Vatsala’s birthday coming up on October 14th, which is also the official BENTO DAY (WooHoo!!), our October theme is, Creative Inspiration. This month is a busy one with our upcoming Varta event and we are excited to welcome Ann Arbor’s creative kids and storytellers to the Peerbagh family. There’s more, read on! In the […] The post October Theme: Creative Inspiration and the First Bento Day!

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Running a restaurant’s finances can be challenging and complex but rewarding when done correctly. This is because even the most successful restaurant can quickly become unprofitable if finances are not handled efficiently. With many variables like inventory, payroll, and daily expenses, managing restaurant finances is not an easy task for many.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Crowd-testing leverages a diverse group of real digital experts from varying backgrounds and locations, with different devices, operating systems, and environments, to test your software. The post The Cost-Cutting Power Of Crowd Testing: Do More With Less appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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SiliconHills

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Austin-based Lucky Energy, the better-for-you energy drink brand, has closed an oversubscribed $11.75 million Series A funding round led by Brand Foundry Ventures. Other investors include Imaginary Ventures, Sapphire Sport, and Sugar Capital. This latest round brings the company’s total funding to $26.5 million.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends.

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Hunter Walker

OCTOBER 19, 2024

The best podcasts are conversations which take you places you weren’t necessarily planning to go. My chat recently with Molly O’Shea of Sourcery ( great newsletter, you should subscribe ) covered more than I was expecting! This short clip is pretty self explanatory. I’ll never be on the Forbes Midas List (one of the annual ‘rankings’ of venture capital performance).

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In the end, business is all about people. And if you want to make sure that you are heading in the right direction with your business, you need to ensure that you are getting the most out of the people who work for you and alongside you. But you might be wondering how you can make sure of that, and the truth is that improving worker productivity might be more challenging than you think.

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