Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 3, 2024

Explore the importance of sustainability and functionality in packaging to stay ahead in the competitive cannabis market. By investing in green packaging initiatives, businesses in the cannabis sector can strengthen their market positioning while contributing positively to the environment.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 13, 2020

by Leonard Callejo, Director of Online Marketing at Cisco Webex . Leonard Callejo, Director of Online Marketing at Cisco Webex, is a successful enterprise software digital marketing leader that has built agile, data-driven demand generation cultures that span start-up, high-growth, large enterprise and turnaround business situations.

Product 147

Product Software Review Due Diligence Agile 147

Steve Blank

MAY 6, 2015

Best practices in software development started to move to agile development in the early 2000’s. With Agile you could end up satisfying every feature a customer asked for and still go out of business. Learning could be about product features, customer needs, the right pricing and distribution channel, etc.) Lessons Learned.

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Lean Agile Business Model Customer Development 120

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

But for startups with limited resources and experience, I always recommend a soft launch or toe-in-the-water approach in a local market -- and scale up later. In addition, with today’s fast moving market, the whole environment can change in the year or more you are hiding out to get the solution and your total infrastructure built.

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Hockey Stick Startup Stealth Agile 120

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 28, 2020

This tactical approach is required to gain knowledge and given the pace of change businesses need to be agile when putting insight into action. Check back frequently with customers to keep the proverbial finger on the pulse of the market. What’s important now? Develop Meaningful Value Propositions.

Marketing 246

Marketing Agile Differentiation Social Media 246

Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

For the business leaders I know, these priorities almost always include the following: Business agility. Implicit in agility is increased productivity on change initiatives. In today’s world of distributed data, global reach, and powerful incursion technologies, how do I protect my data and my customers’ data? Data security.

Technology 206

Technology Agile Architecture Distribution 206

Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

While most of the early attention in a startup is paid to finding product market fit ( the match between value proposition and customer segment on the right-side of the canvas) it’s the left side of the canvas that will tell you what your founding team should look like. ” Lessons Learned.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 28, 2011

For the business leaders I know, these priorities almost always include the following: Business agility. Implicit in agility is increased productivity on change initiatives. In today’s world of distributed data, global reach, and powerful incursion technologies, how do I protect my data and my customers’ data? Data security.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 9, 2020

by Leonard Callejo, Director of Online Marketing at Cisco Webex. Leonard Callejo, Director of Online Marketing at Cisco Webex, is a successful enterprise software digital marketing leader that has built agile, data-driven demand generation cultures that span start-up, high-growth, large enterprise and turnaround business situations.

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Hiring Employee Software Review Due Diligence 165

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 27, 2023

To achieve success in your business despite today’s volatile global markets , you and your team must have a mindset that goes beyond the traditional strategies of repeatable processes and lower costs. Seek to dominate your market over competitors. Measure progress through metrics on sales, revenue, and penetration.

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Agile Leadership Global Distribution 229

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

After many years in business, working in large companies as well as startups, I’m no longer surprised at why mature and successful companies struggle with introducing innovative new ventures as the market and environment changes. The time to start is now, with all the volatility and change in the market, and customers looking for answers.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 21, 2019

While large corporations are struggling with the digital transformation, small agile firms emerge every day and challenge traditional retailers. The campaign serves not only as a mean to raise capital, but also as a strong market validation and as an excellent sales channel. finalized before the crowdfunding campaign.

Cofounder 113

Cofounder Technical Review Technology Netherlands 113

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 20, 2022

Even if your business is local, like ride sharing, think about the potential for emerging markets in new countries. A series of small market experiments is more effective in finding breakthroughs, as well as surviving the unknowns of a new market. Even if you believe your business is local today, think global for future growth.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 7, 2023

Every business leader knows how difficult it is to keep up with a changing market. If you can quickly explain how mashup technology facilities this agility challenge, the technology may quickly turn from a negative to a major positive. This priority applies to big companies, as well as startups.

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Elevator Pitch Social Network Agile Technology 272

Where to Play

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

That is exactly where the Market Opportunity Navigator comes in handy. Step 1: Generating a Market Opportunity Set. Worksheet 1 – Generating the Market Opportunity Set. Their Market Opportunity Set included five options. Worksheet 2 – Evaluating market opportunity attractiveness.

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Agile Technical Review Sales Cycle Distribution 54

Gust

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

For the business leaders I know, these priorities almost always include the following: Business agility. Implicit in agility is increased productivity on change initiatives. In today’s world of distributed data, global reach, and powerful incursion technologies, how do I protect my data and my customers’ data? Data security.

Technology 162

Technology Agile Architecture Distribution 162

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

They of course need to be agile and adaptable, but home businesses should still have some formalized planning and structure. Everyone involved in the business, whether it’s your uncle that does accounting, or your teenage kids that distribute surveys, needs to know how to protect your data.

Software Review 100

Software Review Technical Review Security Cloud 100

Steve Blank

APRIL 21, 2011

All the teams were showing us what agile looked like, but this week several would remind us what focused and relentless really meant. Virtual channels include Dedicated e-commerce, Two-step e-distribution and Aggregators. Veritas estimated that their new total available market was 13 million city street lights in the U.S.,

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Channel Artificial Inteligence San Francisco Business Model 233

Transformify

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Adeel established a team in Lahore and we all did Agile training together to formalize a working relationship. We used an agile coach to help us navigate the challenges of remote working on a software engineering project and the project went extremely well. Our team went from being fully in-office to an international distributed team.

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Wyoming Pakistan Software Engineering New York City 64

ConversionXL

MAY 22, 2017

You see, the current structure of the modern marketing stack leads to a large amount of data fragmentation. A Brief History of Marketing Technology Software. How their product leaders and CMOs embrace the change adjusting product/marketing strategies based on new technologies. Contact Management: The Beginning. It was 2003.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 13, 2021

Throughout the different phases of the pandemic, we have spent even more time with our existing customers and actively sought out their advice on how we can make our platform and services better as this distributed work environment continues. 8-Stay agile. Thanks to Ablorde Ashigbi, 4Degrees ! Photo Credit: Jimmy Chebat.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 27, 2022

A question I often get is how to transform that overall team into a smooth-running machine that will keep up with the pace of market change, and competition in today’s world. Specifying roles is seen by the team as distributing power. Clarify individual roles and required capabilities.

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Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 15, 2020

Every business leader knows how difficult it is to keep up with a changing market. If you can quickly explain how mashup technology facilities this agility challenge, the technology may quickly turn from a negative to a major positive. This priority applies to big companies, as well as startups.

Technology 412

Technology Elevator Pitch Social Network Agile 412

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2016

These misses weren’t in some tangential markets – missing search, mobile and the cloud were directly where Microsoft users were heading. While they’ll likely never regain the market dominance they had in the 20 th century, (their business model continues to be extremely profitable) Nadella likely saved Microsoft from irrelevance.

Azure 120

Azure Business Model Cloud Artificial Inteligence 120

Steve Blank

OCTOBER 24, 2016

These misses weren’t in some tangential markets – missing search, mobile and the cloud were directly where Microsoft users were heading. While they’ll likely never regain the market dominance they had in the 20 th century, (their business model continues to be extremely profitable) Nadella likely saved Microsoft from irrelevance.

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Azure Business Model Cloud Artificial Inteligence 120

YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 23, 2018

With the cloud, students can access the information they need all in one place and teachers can distribute assignments with greater ease. Cloud based solutions provide an agile computing environment, which can be adapted to suit the needs of startups in the hospitality industry during peak business periods or off periods. Real Estate.

Cloud 150

Cloud Startup Technical Review Security 150

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Practice your agility. If you haven’t changed for several years the way you do common processes, like customer satisfaction surveys, lead generation, and marketing, it’s time to look at the new remote apps and social media platforms for more effective and relevant alternatives. Some of these companies no longer exist.

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Agile Differentiation Lead Generation Social Media 321

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 28, 2016

Startups are intended to be agile businesses that consistently face engineering and marketing challenges with creative thinking and a willingness to evolve. began to develop a product focused on providing data to marketers with easy to use measurement and reporting tools. changed their name to Simply Measured.

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Naming Startup Marketing Technical Review 48

Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2014

Think about this; 7 years ago Nokia owned 50% of the handset market. Fast-forward to today—Apple is the most profitable Smartphone company in the world and in Spain Android commands a market share of more than 90%. Its worldwide market share of Smartphones has dwindled to 5%. Apple owned 0%.

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Private Equity Metrics China Intellectual Property 329

The Startup Magazine

MAY 30, 2019

Crowdify, a new kind of full-service marketing group built for the next generation of clients, communities, frontiers and consumers, launches with prestigious client roster. Experience; 0-60 agile innovation that start ups need; Relevancy to business, landscapes, networks & communities.

Marketing 76

Marketing Agile Social Network Valuation 76

Steve Blank

JULY 13, 2021

By the early 1920s a new dean changed the curriculum – shifting it from an industry orientation (steel, railroads, etc.) – to a functional one (marketing, factory and employment management (HR), etc.). Lean-driven (hypothesis testing/business model/customer development/agile engineering). First Case Study-General Shoe.

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Lean Agile Business Model Business Plan 436

Transformify

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Reaching out to new markets and opportunities requires skills, experience, and networks that are usually developed by those who have studied abroad. Post Brexit, many companies in the UK consider distributed teams overseas as an alternative to the shrinking talent pool and high recruitment costs in Britain. Project/ Product Management.

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Africa Benin Seychelles Nigeria 75

Hearpreneur

JANUARY 26, 2022

Thanks to Nicholas Rubright, New Reach Marketing ! #4- Keep making arrangements for a rainy day because markets can flip in a matter of a few hours now. With the current labor market , 2022 is the year in which businesses are going to sink or swim based on their labor retention rates. 13- More social media marketing.

Software Review 122

Software Review Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Entrepreneur 122

Steve Blank

APRIL 7, 2020

The classes are built on the Lean Startup methodology: Customer Discovery, Agile Engineering and the Business/Mission Model Canvas. finding product/market fit). You build MVP’s to validate the need/problem, then to validate product/market or mission/solution fit and finally the rest of the business/mission model canvas.

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Customer Business Model Restful Video 419

ReadWriteStart

MARCH 11, 2020

Startup businesses continue to find creative ways to evolve rapidly and adapt to market changes with limited resources. For a distributed team to be successful, you must streamline communications. To cut costs, Buffer closed its offices and moved to a distributed workforce. Build an Agile Culture. Break Down Silos.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 11, 2015

Giant tech companies like Google, Amazon and Apple all started out in garages or in someone’s basement and now each boast hundreds of billions in market capitalization. These days, it’s not uncommon for companies large and small to be completely distributed, i.e., have a wholly remote workforce.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

But by taking advantage of open source, agile software, and iterative development, lean startups can operate with much less waste. So far, I have found "lean startup" works better with the entrepreneurs Ive talked to than "agile startup" or even "extreme startup.") Of course, many startups are capital efficient and generally frugal.

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