Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Wikipedia reminded me – it’s another Peter Drucker creation from The Practice of Management. I’ve only worked in what could be considered a “big” company for 18 months (1993 – 1995) and that was the company (AmeriData) that bought my first company (Feld Technologies).

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 30, 2019

MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TECHSTARS AUSTIN AMOS SCHWARTZFARB REVEALS DETAILS ON SEPT. Austin-based author, tech investor and Managing Director of Techstars Austin Amos Schwartzfarb reveals details for the launch event for his new book “Sell More Faster: The Ultimate Sales Playbook for Start-Ups,” published by Wiley.

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Ben's Blog

AUGUST 28, 2012

Marc released Mosaic in 1993. A review of the technology press in 1993 and 1994 reveals that almost nobody believed the Internet would be important. Communicate – The most important challenge in managing any large organization is communication. Experience – e.g. are the cloud vendors performing as advertised?

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 19, 2019

As the co-founder and president of Highland Capital Management, James Dondero made sure that the company he built will include charitable giving as one of its missions right from the very beginning. Highland Capital Management has endorsed interns for other nonprofit organizations.

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ConversionXL

MAY 22, 2017

As we collect more and more data, it’s becoming increasingly hard to piece together and manage that data, and more importantly, to use that data in real-time to build better campaigns. Contact Management: The Beginning. launched a contact management software. Data Management Platform ∩ Marketing automation capabilities.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 4, 2010

In fact, a 1993 paper by Peter N. Strategic Management Journal, Volume 9, Issue S1, pages 41–58, Summer 1988. [2] Strategic Management Journal Volume 19, Issue 12, pages 1111–1125, December 1998. [3] Fast Followers – a better idea. Golder and Gerard J. 1988 “ First Mover Advantage.” 2] Montgomery, M. Golder and G.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 29, 2022

The term, literally meaning “required carefulness” or “reasonable care” has been in use since the fifteenth century and more recently became a legalised term in 1993 under the United States Securities Act. The range of issues is vast, from greenhouse gas emissions to water management.

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Ben's Blog

AUGUST 28, 2012

Marc released Mosaic in 1993. A review of the technology press in 1993 and 1994 reveals that almost nobody believed the Internet would be important. Communicate – The most important challenge in managing any large organization is communication. Experience – e.g. are the cloud vendors performing as advertised?

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

He is a co-founder and managing partner of Relationship Impact , a consulting firm focused on helping great leaders build great leadership teams. So my journey started, sort of my entrepreneurial journey I guess started in around 1993. And I really wanted to get into management consulting field. Find out at gusto.com/tape.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 15, 2018

So, if you are one of those managers who is looking to enhance the communication with your team, then you are at the right place. Being a manager, you must seek out ways that are preferred by particular employees, when it comes to communication. Find Out the Other Person’s Preferred Style of Communication. and Henweekends.co.uk.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Ed Rempel has been countering financial conventions at least since he hung up his professional shingle as a Toronto-based certified financial planner in 1993. That’s in part because conventional wisdom is not necessarily the most up-to-date or accurate information to rely on.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 4, 2018

Anthony Shontz, managing director of Private Equity at Partners Group. The entire experience was foundational for me, both as an entrepreneur and an early angel investor (I started investing in 1994 after I sold my first company at the end of 1993.). Dan and Cindy Caruso and Amy and I contributed the prizes, which total $100,000.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 4, 2014

In fact, your start-up needs are typically in direct opposition of your customers, as each entity works to manage its own working capital requirements. It can be a hard lesson in cash management, sometimes catching a young enterprise off guard. Today factoring is making a comeback, surpassing more than $3.1

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David Cohen

AUGUST 19, 2014

Here’s the quick story: in 1993, we founded our first company, Pinpoint Technologies, which grew from a basement startup to a successful multinational company with $50 million in annual sales and over 250 employees. Together we’ve had successes and failures over the last 25 years, and we’ve laughed a ton along the way.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 4, 2012

million) of the 15 million net new jobs created between 1993 and 2009. And while they increasingly use technology as a platform and/or a way of reaching and managing customers, most are in non-tech businesses (construction, retail, health care, lodging, food services, etc.). of the ~6 million companies in the U.S.

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Berkonomics

JULY 31, 2014

Even without higher demand, reducing costs should always be a focus for management to provide breathing room for increased profits. More importantly for management, finding a way to focus on extreme customer service will be the most inexpensive, effective marketing tool of all. 2) Robert Lauterborn, 1993. Positioning'

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 16, 2019

When I left Procter & Gamble as VP in Global Business Services and IT after a career of 27 years, I’d been associated with setting up the first shared services operation in the Philippines in 1993 — program managing an $8 billion dollar outsourcing deal.

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David Cohen

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

As of today, I’m changing my title at Techstars to be “Founder and Managing Partner” and I’m dropping the “co-CEO” title. David Brown is a much stronger manager and operator than I am, especially alongside the incredible executive team that we have built at Techstars. We both remain on the Board of Directors at Techstars.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 3, 2016

I was trying to think of a name for my public relations and social media management agency that was memorable and catchy. When I founded the firm in 1993 management consulting companies tended to use a leverage model (the junior staff did most of the work) and projects were multi-phased often lasting months to years.

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Agile VC

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Remember Lou Gerstner ran American Express before taking the helm at IBM in 1993. Small ball would be acquisitions of companies which help manage and power cloud applications and there’s lots to choose from here: stodgy old guys like BMC to recently public ServiceNow or Splunk to privately held startups (MongoDB, et al).

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

In order to survive, a business needs to have somebody to make the product, to deliver the service, to manage the money, to manage the brand, the social media and so on. Maybe you have to work your way up to managing a restaurant before an investor will consider you. Consider: in about 1993, Apple released the Apple Newton.

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Up and Running

MAY 6, 2015

Also think about, Jonathan, you manage our social media presence among other things and so you understand more than ever it’s really about getting those specific posts out to people through those channels, through email and that’s very much the same thing. You built your website in 1993? Jonathan: Hold on a second.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 1, 2018

This was in 1993, and I was the chief marketing officer at Frito-Lay North America. We started all these change projects--sensors in airliner engines, or in CAT scan machines, so we could tell management how valuable that data is for them to help run the business better. Your first big innovation was also a huge cultural moment.

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Growthink Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

One of my favorite movie lines, which I think about often, comes from the 1993 movie Rudy. building the product or providing the service to the customer) you will do and the more "managing" you will do. Yet, this happens all the time in our businesses. We let competitors push us around. We let them steal our customers.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Even though the mom-and-pop ice cream business was bought out, it has managed to maintain its lighthearted humor and commitment to social causes that made it unique and likeable from the beginning. Party Pieces. Party Pieces is one of the biggest online and catalogue party supplies companies in the UK.

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Up and Running

MAY 19, 2016

adults use nutrition labels to help manage their weight, and 38 percent say that labeling products would help them do this more effectively. The brand, established in 1993, has experienced a boom in popularity in recent years. According to the American Bakers Association, 61 percent of U.S.

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Up and Running

APRIL 23, 2013

A rapper, tour manager and talent manager, Cool Nutz has generated a lot of buzz and revenue for himself and other local artists. At one point I was managing 50 record stores in my basement, In terms of stock that was going out to them. You’ve been releasing albums since 1993, working with artists from all spectrums of hip-hop.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Knowing how to manage a successful business is one thing; knowing how to but knowing how to rise above seemingly impossible odds is a whole other skill. In 1993, the company reported losses of around $8 billion, one of the most enormous company losses until that time. Thanks to Sarah Jameson, GreenBuildingElements.com !

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Steve Blank

JUNE 22, 2009

IBM had a near death experience in 1993, and moved from a product-centric hardware company to selling a complete set of solutions and services. General managers of divisons are compensated on division P&L not long term innovation. You cannot say it is the people (owners, manager or workers). What is a company anyway?

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SVPG

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

When I first decided to start The Silicon Valley Product Group, I had just left eBay and had some very strong opinions about what makes great product teams, and great product cultures, and while there were more than a few important thinkers and leaders on these topics, one area that I felt was under-represented was the role of product management.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 2, 2010

You can also spend time with a newer startup helping them navigate the world of product management, venture capital or team building. It’s how Cory Van Wolvelaere changed my life: In 1993, after working at Andersen Consulting for 2.5 Sure, you can get away with less, but why? He asked for nothing. It turned into this blog.

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Mike Michalowicz

AUGUST 1, 2016

Mr. Coyle has also cut management costs and increased revenues, resulting in a substantial improvement in the financial position of the Chamber. He played a major role in Governor Whitman’s 1993 election campaign, and has managed or advised numerous legislative, county and local campaigns on issues management and communications strategy.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 6, 2010

Design fees are at a 1993 level, despite salary increases and operation costs. We also managed to get a rather fitting number plate! According to the survey, graphic designers are struggling to charge the appropriate fees for their services commensurate with value and overhead investments.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 6, 2010

Design fees are at a 1993 level, despite salary increases and operation costs. We also managed to get a rather fitting number plate! According to the survey, graphic designers are struggling to charge the appropriate fees for their services commensurate with value and overhead investments.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

When you own a business, you simply have to prioritise to manage your time. ” This will then help me manage my time in a business day and I can focus in on my strengths and free up time to concentrate on my client base and offer them the knowledge and service they deserve! #6 – Prioritize. Thanks to Julie Pelle !

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2010

It’s not just skill as we’ve learned – there’s a company called Point Guard College and it has been setting athletes up for success since 1993. We’ve been able to effectively manage all social media (e.g. Twitter, Facebook fan pages, etc) all from one dashboard; while also having multiple staff help manage the workload.

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www.singlefounder.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

It’s pretty difficult to go out of business when you have money in the bank (amazingly enough, it appears GM may somehow manage this feat). Plenty of people enjoy creating and building things more than they enjoy managing companies as they get larger.

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