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[Interview] Michael K. Levine, Author Of “People Over Process: Leadership for Agility”

YoungUpstarts

I was one of four leaders of an enormous failed development project at Wells Fargo around 2007. My team had already successfully adopted lean operational processes in a very large manufacturing-like process, as well as early agile ideas. So despite us being ready to release, the whole team was let go and Wells started over.

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Small business startup kit for 2007 – mostly free!

BeyondVC

What if I am not online and need access to my calendar or some office documents? Since this is a pretty clear problem, my prediction for 2007 is that online apps get better offline client like functionality. The post Small business startup kit for 2007 – mostly free! appeared first on BeyondVC.

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10 Negatives That Still Make Going Public A High Risk

Startup Professionals Musings

According to a recent Ernst & Young global report , the first half of 2017 was the most active first half by global number of IPOs since 2007. There is no accommodation for smaller public companies, who can’t be competitive in their space with the new accounting, documenting, and reporting processes required.

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[Review] Hatching Twitter

YoungUpstarts

Twitter, which originated as an accidental side project of a failing Internet startup, first launched into prominence in 2007 when it landed best start-up in the blog category of the technology portion of annual festival SxSW that year.

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Comparing Board Management Software: Top 5 Considerations

Board Effect

Having the ability to sign documents electronically is a huge time savings for boards of directors. BoardEffect has been an industry leader in board management software solutions since 2007. Today’s boards need the ability to share notes and annotations with their peers using a secure platform.

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Domain Experience Gives Entrepreneurs an Unfair Advantage

Both Sides of the Table

My first company launched in 1999 and we were offering a SaaS document management in the cloud (we were called ASPs back then). I didn’t have first-hand experience in document management systems other than as a user and nobody had SaaS experience – the market was too new. I’ll always point out when I am.).

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Mastering Governance, Risk and Compliance for Your Nonprofit Board

Board Effect

When conflicts of interest are looming, boards can take responsible action by disclosing them and documenting how they handled them. A board portal provides a secure platform where directors can work on their goals and objectives and store an unlimited number of documents securely in the cloud.