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A popular approach for aspiring entrepreneurs these days seems to be to corner anyone who will listen, with a pitch on their current “million dollar idea.” The initial monologue usually ends with the question “How much money do you think this is worth?” MORE
Carey Smith sold Big Ass Fans, the company he founded in Lexington, Kentucky, for $500 million in December of 2017 and then moved to Austin. MORE
The view from my living room in Homer, Alaska. Amy and I arrived in Homer this evening for some time in a different place. We are TV-free up here, so that means, well, books. MORE
AfterShokz, which makes sports headphones that transmit sound via bone conduction, announced this week that it is moving its headquarters from New York to Austin. MORE
The idea of exactly what your business is going to usually come first. Secondly, most often, is giving a title to your idea. What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Some people turn to their childhood for inspiration or a beloved family pet. MORE
I’m a personal investor in about 20 micro-VC funds. MORE
Two of my childhood business heroes, T. Boone Pickens and H. Ross Perot , died this year. Perot passed away this summer at age 89 and Pickens passed away yesterday at age 91. As I was typing this, I thought maybe I’d call them T and H. But, growing up they were referred to as “T Boone” and “Perot.” ” I didn’t know either of them personally, but they loomed large over the business community in Dallas where I grew up (from 1969 – 1983.) MORE
This motivational video is to help CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners start the week off on the right foot. You have to sacrifice to develop a powerful mind. Seek out success to allow your growth to grow exponentially. Learn from anyone willing to teach. Success leaves clues. MORE
*This post is part of our “pitch deck” series where we dissect the seed stage pitch deck and discuss the ideal flow for a pitch. You can read the rest of the posts in the series by clicking here *. By now, you’ve described your team and the high level overview of what your company does. MORE
Influencer marketing has quickly become one of the most effective PR and social media strategies for marketers and individuals alike. Grow Marketing & Sales Influencer Marketing marketing social media social media marketing MORE
by Nicole Lapin, author of “ Becoming Super Woman: A Simple 12-Step Plan to Go from Burnout to Balance “ I thought I was Superwoman. I’d wrapped up shooting for the second season of my TV show and had just finished touring the country promoting my second book. MORE
I’m keynoting the Authors and Innovators Business Ideas Festival on 10/24/19 at the UMASS campus in Newton, MA. As a writer, I’m excited to see events like this happening. MORE
*This post is part of our “pitch deck” series where we dissect the seed stage pitch deck and discuss the ideal flow for a pitch. You can read the rest of the posts in the series by clicking here *. MORE
One of the most common complaints I hear from entrepreneurs is that they are overwhelmed by the workload and stress of starting their company. Then there are the additional challenges of balancing the demands of family and friends. Having too much on your plate can turn your dream into a nightmare. MORE
A business card is like your information calling card. It is used as a marketing tool to help people learn more about your products and services. A sound business card is one that is designed in a way that will make people remember your company. MORE
I’m sure that every one of us who has been out in the business world for a few years can look back with perfect hindsight and name a few college courses that we should have taken. MORE
I joined Gartner in 1995. I remember clients would call and say they were getting ready for next-gen applications, but that they felt they had "enough time". The deadline in their case was, of course, the Y2K "wall". By the MORE
In my experience as an advisor to entrepreneurs, business startup founders most often point to a shortage of funds as the primary cause of their startup failure. MORE
Earlier this year, I wrote about Zoho One ". the bundle priced at $30 a month an employee, or $75 a month on per-user basis. It was launched in 2017 with 35 applications, it now has over 40. Cloud Computing, SaaS Enterprise Software (other vendors MORE
If you’ve always dreamed of becoming the Chief Executive Officer of your very own company, you might not be far off in making that dream a reality. MORE
Recently, there has been an increase in the number of forex trading apps in the market. While this gives traders a healthy number of choices, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the numerous choices. MORE
When you’re trying to handle your business in a way that is organized and productive, you have to get a handle on your billing and invoicing. While you surely love what you do, it’s not a business unless you’re getting paid. MORE
In my years of mentoring entrepreneurs, a problem I have seen too often is low self-esteem, and over-compensating through arrogance and ego. These entrepreneurs find it hard to respect customers or team members, and their ventures usually fail. MORE
Don’t let critics fool you. Email marketing is still a highly effective way to acquire new clients, increase sales, and grow your business. Grow Marketing & Sales email marketing marketing MORE
Rebranding a business is a marketing strategy wherein a new name, design, concept, term, symbol, and combination of these elements are created for a brand. The aim is to develop a differentiated and new identity in the minds of consumers, competitors, investors, and other stakeholders. MORE
Poor performance in business doesn’t always imply the failure of a business. It can be an improving point for a business or mark its upward trajectory. MORE
I attended a Silicon Flatirons Artificial Intelligence Roundtable last week. Over the years Amy and I have sponsored a number of these and I always find the collection of people, the topics, and the conversation to be stimulating and provocative. At the end of the two hours, I was very agitated by the discussion. The Silicon Flatirons roundtable approach is that there are several short topics presented, each followed by a longer discussion. MORE
Every single week, content in the LinkedIn feed is seen 9 billion times. Still, only a small number of users and posts get enough visibility and engagement. Grow Marketing & Sales linkedin marketing social media social media marketing MORE
As the world of business evolves, the small business only remains small in name. Nowadays, small business that have 20 or 30 employees have to act and behave like medium-sized businesses. The workplace has also evolved whereby employers and employees need to communicate on just about everything. MORE
So you’ve started a business: you’ve made a great product, achieved product-market fit and have an extraordinary road map laid out. But to build a scalable business you need more than just product-market fit. There’s more to your business’s success than how great your product is. MORE
*This post is part of our “pitch deck” series where we dissect the seed stage pitch deck and discuss the ideal flow for a pitch. You can read the rest of the posts in the series by clicking here *. MORE
Starting a business is complex, time consuming, and stressful. As you move from startup to scaleup, and then to a corporate entity preparing for an IPO for your exit, you learn how to stay focused. MORE
I love running growth teams. It’s everything I could want from a job. It directly impacts the company, is fairly autonomous, works great with a few high-caliber folks, and involves a ton of A/B tests. I’ve spent years running these teams—but I don’t know if I’ll ever build one again. MORE
E-Learning courses are an emerging trend in the online content distribution industry. As you could have guessed from the title, sharing your knowledge online could be rather profitable. MORE
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
A popular approach for aspiring entrepreneurs these days seems to be to corner anyone who will listen, with a pitch on their current “million dollar idea.” The initial monologue usually ends with the question “How much money do you think this is worth?”
View from Seed
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
*This post is part of our “pitch deck” series where we dissect the seed stage pitch deck and discuss the ideal flow for a pitch. You can read the rest of the posts in the series by clicking here *.
deal architect
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
Earlier this year, I wrote about Zoho One ". the bundle priced at $30 a month an employee, or $75 a month on per-user basis. It was launched in 2017 with 35 applications, it now has over 40. Cloud Computing, SaaS Enterprise Software (other vendors
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 14, 2019
In my years of mentoring entrepreneurs, a problem I have seen too often is low self-esteem, and over-compensating through arrogance and ego. These entrepreneurs find it hard to respect customers or team members, and their ventures usually fail.
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Feld Thoughts
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
I attended a Silicon Flatirons Artificial Intelligence Roundtable last week. Over the years Amy and I have sponsored a number of these and I always find the collection of people, the topics, and the conversation to be stimulating and provocative. At the end of the two hours, I was very agitated by the discussion. The Silicon Flatirons roundtable approach is that there are several short topics presented, each followed by a longer discussion.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
A business card is like your information calling card. It is used as a marketing tool to help people learn more about your products and services. A sound business card is one that is designed in a way that will make people remember your company.
Start Up Roar brings together the best content for start up professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
View from Seed
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
*This post is part of our “pitch deck” series where we dissect the seed stage pitch deck and discuss the ideal flow for a pitch. You can read the rest of the posts in the series by clicking here *.
Feld Thoughts
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
The view from my living room in Homer, Alaska. Amy and I arrived in Homer this evening for some time in a different place. We are TV-free up here, so that means, well, books.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
Rebranding a business is a marketing strategy wherein a new name, design, concept, term, symbol, and combination of these elements are created for a brand. The aim is to develop a differentiated and new identity in the minds of consumers, competitors, investors, and other stakeholders.
deal architect
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
I am going to miss going to the event next week. My fault. I had a conflict that cleared up, but not in time for Oracle to register me. I have asked them for streaming info so will catch up. Enterprise Software (IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
I’m sure that every one of us who has been out in the business world for a few years can look back with perfect hindsight and name a few college courses that we should have taken.
View from Seed
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
*This post is part of our “pitch deck” series where we dissect the seed stage pitch deck and discuss the ideal flow for a pitch. You can read the rest of the posts in the series by clicking here *. By now, you’ve described your team and the high level overview of what your company does.
Feld Thoughts
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
I’m keynoting the Authors and Innovators Business Ideas Festival on 10/24/19 at the UMASS campus in Newton, MA. As a writer, I’m excited to see events like this happening.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
As the world of business evolves, the small business only remains small in name. Nowadays, small business that have 20 or 30 employees have to act and behave like medium-sized businesses. The workplace has also evolved whereby employers and employees need to communicate on just about everything.
YFS Magazine
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Every single week, content in the LinkedIn feed is seen 9 billion times. Still, only a small number of users and posts get enough visibility and engagement. Grow Marketing & Sales linkedin marketing social media social media marketing
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
In my experience as an advisor to entrepreneurs, business startup founders most often point to a shortage of funds as the primary cause of their startup failure.
ConversionXL
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
I love running growth teams. It’s everything I could want from a job. It directly impacts the company, is fairly autonomous, works great with a few high-caliber folks, and involves a ton of A/B tests. I’ve spent years running these teams—but I don’t know if I’ll ever build one again.
Feld Thoughts
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
Two of my childhood business heroes, T. Boone Pickens and H. Ross Perot , died this year. Perot passed away this summer at age 89 and Pickens passed away yesterday at age 91. As I was typing this, I thought maybe I’d call them T and H. But, growing up they were referred to as “T Boone” and “Perot.” ” I didn’t know either of them personally, but they loomed large over the business community in Dallas where I grew up (from 1969 – 1983.)
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
E-Learning courses are an emerging trend in the online content distribution industry. As you could have guessed from the title, sharing your knowledge online could be rather profitable.
YFS Magazine
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
Influencer marketing has quickly become one of the most effective PR and social media strategies for marketers and individuals alike. Grow Marketing & Sales Influencer Marketing marketing social media social media marketing
Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 15, 2019
One of the most common complaints I hear from entrepreneurs is that they are overwhelmed by the workload and stress of starting their company. Then there are the additional challenges of balancing the demands of family and friends. Having too much on your plate can turn your dream into a nightmare.
Hearpreneur
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
The idea of exactly what your business is going to usually come first. Secondly, most often, is giving a title to your idea. What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Some people turn to their childhood for inspiration or a beloved family pet.
The Startup Magazine
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
If you’ve always dreamed of becoming the Chief Executive Officer of your very own company, you might not be far off in making that dream a reality.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
When you’re trying to handle your business in a way that is organized and productive, you have to get a handle on your billing and invoicing. While you surely love what you do, it’s not a business unless you’re getting paid.
YFS Magazine
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
Don’t let critics fool you. Email marketing is still a highly effective way to acquire new clients, increase sales, and grow your business. Grow Marketing & Sales email marketing marketing
SiliconHills
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
Carey Smith sold Big Ass Fans, the company he founded in Lexington, Kentucky, for $500 million in December of 2017 and then moved to Austin.
Hearpreneur
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
This motivational video is to help CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners start the week off on the right foot. You have to sacrifice to develop a powerful mind. Seek out success to allow your growth to grow exponentially. Learn from anyone willing to teach. Success leaves clues.
The Startup Magazine
SEPTEMBER 10, 2019
So you’ve started a business: you’ve made a great product, achieved product-market fit and have an extraordinary road map laid out. But to build a scalable business you need more than just product-market fit. There’s more to your business’s success than how great your product is.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
by Nicole Lapin, author of “ Becoming Super Woman: A Simple 12-Step Plan to Go from Burnout to Balance “ I thought I was Superwoman. I’d wrapped up shooting for the second season of my TV show and had just finished touring the country promoting my second book.
David Cohen
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
I’m a personal investor in about 20 micro-VC funds.
SiliconHills
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
AfterShokz, which makes sports headphones that transmit sound via bone conduction, announced this week that it is moving its headquarters from New York to Austin.
Hearpreneur
SEPTEMBER 15, 2019
Poor performance in business doesn’t always imply the failure of a business. It can be an improving point for a business or mark its upward trajectory.
The Startup Magazine
SEPTEMBER 16, 2019
Starting a business is complex, time consuming, and stressful. As you move from startup to scaleup, and then to a corporate entity preparing for an IPO for your exit, you learn how to stay focused.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 14, 2019
Recently, there has been an increase in the number of forex trading apps in the market. While this gives traders a healthy number of choices, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by the numerous choices.
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