Steve Blank
OCTOBER 24, 2016
If the Microsoft board was managing for quarter to quarter or even year to year revenue growth, Ballmer was as good as it gets as a CEO. The best are agile and know how to pivot – make a substantive change to the business model while or before their market has shifted. The parallel between Gates and Ballmer and Jobs and Cook is eerie.
Steve Blank
OCTOBER 24, 2016
If the Microsoft board was managing for quarter to quarter or even year to year revenue growth, Ballmer was as good as it gets as a CEO. The best are agile and know how to pivot – make a substantive change to the business model while or before their market has shifted. The parallel between Gates and Ballmer and Jobs and Cook is eerie.
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Agile VC
APRIL 17, 2011
How They Make Money: Majority of Kayak’s revenue actually comes from advertising on their site (55%), not lead generation or referral fees to travel suppliers as you might think (more on this below). Financial Snapshot: 2010 Revenue: $170 million. Revenue growth: 51% YoY (2010), 1% YoY (2009), 131% YoY (2008).
Hearpreneur
AUGUST 11, 2021
Thanks to Ben Reynolds, Sure Dividend ! #3- With a simple 30 second video posted on social media, business owners have the opportunity to build major traffic and revenue from their sites. Skills like agility, flexibility, continuous learning ability, and stress tolerance would be some of the defining skills of a future entrepreneur.
ConversionXL
MAY 1, 2017
Reporting in the Harvard Business Review on a major study of growth stalls they conducted, Olson and his colleagues cite the case of the iconic brand Levi Strauss, which hit a historic high mark of sales in 1995, reaching revenue of $7 billion, but then, starting in 1996, saw a decline in sales so precipitous that by 2000, revenue was down to $4.6
Startup Lessons Learned
FEBRUARY 20, 2009
These changes pay increasing dividends, because each improvement now direclty frees up somebody in QA at the same time as reducing the total time of the certification step. Sounds very similar to agile development which is the way. No doubt about it, small batches are the way to go RT www.anonymity.eu.tc This is a fantastic article.
Agile VC
FEBRUARY 28, 2013
increasing dividends or issuing preferred stock). For some reason the notion of Apple hiking the taxes of Hungary to fund a dividend recap just amuses me…. iCloud subscriptions) it’s about 6% of Apple’s revenue. But in all seriousness, what should Apple do with a massive and growing pile of cash?
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