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Understanding How New Enterprise Software Is Licensed And Deployed

YoungUpstarts

The decision process to purchase new enterprise application software can be daunting. A critical part of the evaluation process is to clearly understand the flexibilities a software provider offers to license and deploy the solution for your use. by Wayne Wedell , President and CEO of WorkWise, LLC. Named or Concurrent Users.

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5 Ways Leaders Can Eliminate Stress And Reboot For Change In 2021

YoungUpstarts

And if a business is planning significant changes in its operations in the New Year, the leadership team’s empathy for the workforce is vital in the process. The holidays always add stress, but company transitions heading into the New Year, magnified by the uncertainty we all face due to COVID-19, can send that stress off the charts.

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5 Agile Practices That Are Fueling Marketing Teams

ConversionXL

The differences between how agility manifests in a marketing team vs. a software team can be striking. While software developers prefer more prescriptive methods, like Scrum , marketers borrow heavily from the Kanban framework. In the Agile software development context, a stand-up might follow the structure: What did I do yesterday?

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7 Attributes of An Entrepreneur's Startup Dream Team

Startup Professionals Musings

If your team has a depth of expertise in software, that won’t help you get funding for a new hardware solution. Even if your product is a technological marvel, I look for balanced strength on the team in finance, marketing and operations. Business credentials and functional coverage. Fill in gaps with expert advisors to make it whole.

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Why GE’s Jeff Immelt Lost His Job – Disruption and Activist Investors

Steve Blank

This article first appeared on the Harvard Business Review blog. In his Harvard Business Review article summing up his tenure, Immelt recalls that the two things that influenced him most were Marc Andreessen’s 2011 Wall Street Journal article “ Why Software Is Eating the World, ” and Eric Ries’s book The Lean Startup.

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Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer and Why He Still Has His Job at Apple

Steve Blank

Microsoft entered the 21st century as the dominant software provider for anyone who interacted with a computing device. 16 years later it’s just another software company. Microsoft left the 20 th century owning over 95% of the operating systems that ran on computers (almost all on desktops). Here’s why.

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Why Tim Cook is Steve Ballmer and Why He Still Has His Job at Apple

Steve Blank

Microsoft entered the 21st century as the dominant software provider for anyone who interacted with a computing device. 16 years later it’s just another software company. Microsoft left the 20 th century owning over 95% of the operating systems that ran on computers (almost all on desktops). Here’s why.

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