mashable.com
MAY 9, 2011
Hiring the wrong person for key company positions can cost a business thousands — or tens of thousands — of dollars and man hours. This is especially true when it comes to tech companies hiring the wrong chief technology officer. Leadership Abilities Are A Must It’s natural to want a tech savvy and competent CTO.
www.huffingtonpost.com
MAY 10, 2011
We sell the winning designs to customers in the form of personalized wedding invitations, Christmas cards , and other stationery and photo card products. Ive occasionally worked with executive recruiters, for example in hiring a CTO for my first company, Eve.com. This time, I decided to handle the process myself.
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Startup Lessons Learned
JUNE 14, 2011
We saw lots of examples of the " concierge MVP " technique, where an entrepreneur solves customer problems manually, by hand, before automating the solution. And we saw lots of direct engagement with customers, figuring out what really needs to be done. A few words in a document aren't proof of a new approach.
Rob Go
SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
link] – Not a meetup, but a great mentorship program started by serial CTO Sean Lindsay. Scaling Companies To Watch (ie: probably hiring). Gemvara - Online retailer for customized jewelry. Dharmesh Shah – Co-founder and CTO, HubSpot ( blog , @dharmesh ). No agenda, just come by and talk tech at Voltage.
Feld Thoughts
MAY 5, 2011
This approach worked much better, but by this point one of the co-founders was frustrated with the customer dynamics (all business facing) and decided to leave to start a new consumer-facing business (he left on good terms, we are still good friends, and he’s much happier today). The last three months have been pleasantly insane.
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 2, 2020
Of course, users won’t be able to customize their project as fully as if they were coding it from scratch. But in most cases, that level of customization isn’t necessary. In the past, a business that needed a custom app, website, or other digital solution would have to be prepared to make a big investment.
www.entrepreneur.com
SEPTEMBER 22, 2011
Marketing Sales & Marketing Home Marketing Basics Sales Online Marketing Finding Customers Social Media Branding Social Media Does Your Companys Social Personality Need a Makeover? Financing Some Jobs Act Proposals Make Headway. Branding From Entrepreneur to Icon in Five Steps. All rights reserved. startupcto
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