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Non-Obvious tips for job seekers in 2023

VC Cafe

Be a hedgehog The “Hedgehog Concept,” is a business strategy that originated from the book “ Good to Great ” by Jim Collins. To apply the Hedgehog Concept to your job search, start by asking yourself: What are you truly passionate about? What are your core strengths and skills that set you apart?

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3 Things to Consider When Staffing a Software Development Project

mashable.com

You can deal directly with full-time or freelance/contracted employees, or you can outsource using local or offshore development firms. Each of these three concepts demands extensive consideration in the specific context of the project and the organization as a whole.

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Twitter Link Roundup #164 – Small Business, Social Media, Design, Copywriting, Marketing And More

crowdSPRING Blog

The above ad from Apple in the 1984 Super Bowl helped make Super Bowl advertising must-see TV and redefined how companies leverage the Super Bowl to promote their products. Obvious but Hard Lessons in Small Business Advertising – [link]. What is the good balance between searching product-market-fit and working on growth?

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Real Unfair Advantages

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

Google's search algorithm was just better, therefore they won the eyeballs, therefore they were able to monetize. Google has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on their search algorithm, the single biggest focus of the company even today, a decade after they decided that was their One Thing. That's just one example!

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Book Review: Never Eat Alone

Software By Rob

While on paternity leave this week I read seven books. I have a list of around 20 bullet points I took away from this book, which is a solid task list for me to mull over in the coming months. Check out my book Like this post? But books are vastly subjective! It’s painfully bad. I recommend it. 2 Dustin on 07.25.10

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Two Must-Read Books for Micropreneurs

Software By Rob

→ Two Must-Read Books for Micropreneurs Cool News, Links & Reviews , Micropreneurship If youre trying grow your startup youve come to the right place. Bob Walsh’s new book The Web Startup Success Guide comes out next week. I picked up Pamela Slim’s book Escape from Cubicle Nation a few weeks ago.

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Why Startup Founders Should Stop Reading Business Books

Software By Rob

You own a wall of books, or perhaps a Kindle or iPad bulging at the edge of its hard disk with non-fiction you’ve earmarked for future reading. You own a wall of books, or perhaps a Kindle or iPad bulging at the edge of its hard disk with non-fiction you’ve earmarked for future reading. Also a student of reading.

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