YoungUpstarts

JULY 10, 2020

Garry Ridge, chairman and CEO of the WD-40 Company, says, “When we were going through the global financial crisis in 2008, I observed people in the company as I’d wander around this office or any of our other offices around the world. Donald Stamets, general manager for the Flagship Solage, an Auberge resort, agrees.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 28, 2008

Monday, January 28, 2008. Happy New Year 2008! The second part of the year has seen a lower flow of blog posts, but part of my 2008 resolutions are to remedy to this shortfall, so be prepared for a strong 2008. Cornerstone on Demand is a fast growing Learning and Talent management company based in Los Angeles.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Steve Blank, “ The Secret History of Silicon Valley ” Steve Blank , November 20, 2008. Andrew Inkpen, “ The Global Semiconductor Industry ” Thunderbird School of Management , 2021. [It Class 4 Required Readings: Silicon Valley, the Military, and the Journey to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Semiconductor Case Study.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Customer relation management is one of the most important aspects of any business. With an experience of working for more than 10 years in the industry, Rohit Thakral runs a mid-size software development company spread in 4 countries, with development centre in 3 of them, since 2008. by Rohit Thakral, CEO of Target Integration.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2019

Now, PDF conversion is a critical capability in any startup’s document management system. PDF became an “open standard” in 2008 when Adobe relinquished its control to the International Organization for Standardization. It was published as ISO 32000-1:2008. Photo by Austin Distel on Unsplash. PDF is a “read-only” file.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 16, 2011

I’ve been promoting tools like Google Alerts and Google Reader for years now and today Google added something called “ Me on the Web &# as an attempt to make it easier to monitor your identity on the web.

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Altgate

JANUARY 5, 2009

Although in 2008 I did learn that this is called a “ sneeze page.&# Who knew? Share and Enjoy: This entry was posted in Current Affairs , Entrepreneurship , Green Business , Management , Startups , Technology , Venture Capital , Venture Debt and tagged top posts. Tips: $75 Killver VC Pitch Deck Not much to learn here.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Over a period of years, every GE senior manager would learn the Lean Startup, and GE would be the showcase for how modern companies use entrepreneurial management to transform culture and drive long-term growth. They then buy stock in these public companies and attempt to convince management to increase the price of the shares.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JULY 9, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Friday, July 9, 2010 Founder personalities and the “first-class man&# theory of management At any given time, something like four percent of the US population is engaged in some form of new-company-creation. But I’m not convinced those labels are right at all.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 24, 2014

I spent my first year developing proprietary deal flow and learning the business and then the Sept 2008 / Lehman Bros collapse / financial meltdown happened. I become a venture capitalist in September 2007 – exactly 6.5 years ago. That company was Invoca, which just announced a $20 million fund raise led by Accel.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JANUARY 7, 2010

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Thursday, January 7, 2010 Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science? My explicit goal in working with HBR is to foster a dialog between entrepreneurs and more traditional general managers. Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science? - Is Entrepreneurship a Management Science? Without further ado.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Bunker is a project management and online billing service built by small web application developer Focus Centric that is positioned for use by freelancers and small businesses. St Pierre was looking for a software package that met the needs of a freelancer – he still freelances – and helped manage the steps of a contract process.

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Up and Running

APRIL 14, 2021

In 2008, 2.6 Some selling platforms that existed before 2008, like eBay and Etsy, were attractive options for people looking to make extra cash. In many ways, this trend was born out of necessity during the Great Recession. million people found themselves out of work due to mass layoffs and furloughs.

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Up and Running

MARCH 26, 2020

For small businesses, cash flow management in a crisis is absolutely vital. Here’s a true story, a real-world example, from the last recession: When the big recession hit in 2008, companies with business plans and good business planning process were able to adjust to the drop much more quickly than their competition.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

This is partly due to the global financial crisis of 2008, which led many companies to reassess their spending to cut costs. The traditional banking system often excludes those living in poverty, making it difficult for them to save and manage their money. Mobile banking in developing countries.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Brands book is based on the implementation of nine principles of innovation originally developed by Google way back in 2008 by Marissa Mayer. Whether you manage an entrepreneurial startup or a multinational conglomerate, the pressures are unprecedented. The current pandemic brings new challenges which need to be addressed.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Magento was developed in 2008 to allow businesses to go live on the internet. You want to have the ease and comfort of knowing that you have a team behind your back when managing your E-commerce website. You would not expect to hear about Magento if you are not in E-commerce. Pushing the way to for our E-commerce phenomenon.

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View from Seed

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Most LPs are trying to manage some targeted asset allocation. And over time, if VC is performing well, the LP may actively manage up their allocation to venture. Although there are many factors at work, one challenge of those vintages is that most of those portfolios more or less came of age when the 2008 economic crisis occurred.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 5, 2020

Following its show of strength and economic resilience through its 2008 financial crisis, Canada has proven to be a force to reckon with and a worthy role model to other countries. Recently in 2018, Canada sat at sixth position in Forbes list of the best countries for business.

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Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Some investors seem to focus wholly on the strengths of the management team, or a sustainable competitive advantage, and in reality these are the core attributes for every funding equation. While these may be necessary for funding, they may not be sufficient to make your startup the great success embodied in your vision.

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Board Effect

MARCH 22, 2022

Technology can help to manage the disruptive forces that are inherent in today’s banking climate and help banks deal with disruption due to the pandemic. . The regulatory changes for the banking industry never seemed to end between 2008—2019. Today’s banking customers expect faster, better services and personalized interactions.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Tuesday, September 30, 2008 What does a startup CTO actually do? So what does CTO mean, besides just "technical founder who really cant manage anyone?" I always assumed I wouldnt manage anybody. So I wound up learning the discipline of managing other people. I mean, have you seen other people?

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 27, 2012

The site lets users manage their campaigns, thank donors and even communicate with supporters. Founded by interaction designer Brad Damphousse and software engineer Andrew Ballester, GoFundMe was first conceptualized back in 2008 when both were driven by personal tragedies that led to want to use their talents for good.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 4, 2008

Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Saturday, October 4, 2008 About the author ( Update January, 2010: This post originally dates from October, 2008 back when I first started writing this blog. But I managed a few "good learning experiences" before throwing myself full-bore into IMVU. October 13, 2008 6:47 PM Luke G said.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 26, 2020

The two companies I served during my tenure as a CEO faced high-stakes external crises; one company with the dot-com crash and 9/11, the other during the 2008/2009 Great Recession. 4. Cultivate and improve cohesiveness on your management team. You will earn trust and build loyalty. Cohesiveness is a much higher state of teamwork.

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 11, 2022

An effective tool I see used more and more, as a prelude to a more detailed business plan, is the Business Model Canvas , first introduced by Alexander Osterwalder back in 2008. New entrepreneurs are always looking for a shortcut in getting their venture story and plan across to investors, and closing on the funding they need. Key activities.

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Reid Hoffman

JULY 30, 2020

Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that during economic downturns like the Dot Com crash and the financial crisis of 2008, more than 100% of net job growth comes from companies that are less than five years old. The series D insured that Linkedin had the capabilities to play both offense and defense in the 2008 crisis.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The project was a little unexpected – creating customer cereal boxes called Obama-Os and Cap’n McCains, timely for the 2008 elections. When he did manage to start his own business, it was short-lived and failed. Therefore, the 2008 World Series of Poker champion Daneshgar paid $1,000 to enter a poker game.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 7, 2016

Using some key metrics called Key Performance Indicators, or KPIs, can help to manage and evaluate your company and measure if your service, product, or business provides something to your target market that is new, needed, better, more convenient, or cost-effective. Who is best-suited or most-equipped to act on this information.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Brands book is based on the implementation of nine principles of innovation originally developed by Google way back in 2008 by Marissa Mayer. Whether you manage an entrepreneurial startup or a multinational conglomerate, the pressures are unprecedented. The current pandemic brings new challenges which need to be addressed.

Artificial Inteligence 413

Artificial Inteligence Open Source Lean Leadership 413

Board Effect

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Millennials, who grew up during the 2008 economic crisis, come from diverse backgrounds, are highly educated, and have taken on large amounts of student loan debt. It gives employees an equal opportunity for management to hear their thoughts, ideas, and opinions. That is why transparency is at the core of leading with purpose.

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Board Effect

JANUARY 3, 2020

million to redecorate his office in 2008 while the company lost funds around $27 billion. A 2008 Brookings survey reported that about 33% of Americans lacked confidence in charitable organizations. Social Innovation Review cites an egregious example in John Thain, CEO of Merrill Lynch & Co., a corporate leader who abused his power.

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ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 19, 2019

Hard-working management that knows how to bring the best in their employees. It was in the year 2008, after a global recession hit the world, that the first startup revolution began to take shape. As Sanjay Nath, Co-founder and Managing Partner of Blume Ventures, tells YourStory: “ Indian entrepreneurs never lacked imagination.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 17, 2020

They have fewer cash reserves and less margin of error for managing sudden downturns. Data from the last large crash in 2008 had seed rounds recovering early, but later stage funding cratered and took years to recover. While the impact on small businesses and workers in the “gig-economy” hasn’t made the news, it will be worse for them.

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Startup Lessons Learned

MAY 19, 2020

This was supposed to be Airbnb's biggest year by many measures, including its IPO, which was one of the most anticipated since the 2008 financial crisis. Then the rolling waves of crisis management as the new reality hit every sector of Airbnb’s business. Instead, the global pandemic has turned 2020 into its most harrowing year.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 11, 2018

That’s the growth management strategy that prioritizes speed over efficiency in an environment of uncertainty as an organization scales. Kabam, the mobile gaming company, hit a major stumbling block in its early days when its financing was lost due to the 2008 financial collapse.

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Cracking the Code

AUGUST 3, 2011

I feel like I’m often looking for interesting things to read about a variety of subjects, but I manage to include your blog among my reads every day. 1st 2008 with a base value of 100.00 ► 2008. (11). The Bessemer 10 laws of SaaS - Fall 2008 Release. Churchill Club 2008 Top 10 Tech Trends. at 11:03 AM.

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