Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 25, 2017

A few weeks ago I was in Atlanta for Techstars Atlanta Demo Day and the Venture Atlanta Conference. I had a great time and it’s fun to see the vibrancy of the Atlanta startup community. My favorite keynote at Venture Atlanta was from Scott Dorsey. I put him in the awesome category.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 17, 2017

I must take a moment to acknowledge the many kind greetings upon my return to Atlanta and the many well wishes as I departed Austin. I heard this morning at All Saint’s Episcopal in Atlanta this excerpt from a pulpit prayer: “Disturb us, Lord, when our dreams come true because we dream too lowly.” Think about that.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 17, 2013

As the leader of the company, you need to spend a significant amount of time with your team and make sure your managers are doing the same. Wain Kellum is CEO of Atlanta, Georgia-based VoIP service provider Vocalocity. You may have a different role, but you are certainly not more important!

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

DECEMBER 15, 2021

in 2004 and has grown her project management company into a success that makes $1 million in revenue annually. Selecting qualified professionals to assist with the creation and management of a captive is essential to obtaining the benefits of captive ownership. She has more than 10 years of risk management and insurance experience.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 21, 2013

then takes the group back to Atlanta —zombie-riddled Atlanta, which he just escaped from—to try and free Merle! The lesson: As well as working to make sure his team can succeed externally— out in the real world, vs. zombies or a zombified telecommunications industry ( there it is!)—, a good leader has to manage his own team internally.

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Jeff Hilimire

JUNE 5, 2013

Yesterday I was an alumni volunteer at the 2014 Leadership Atlanta class orientation at Coca-Cola headquarters. Watching the 80 new class members get their badges for the first time, unsure of where the next ten months would take them, brought me back to my first day of Leadership Atlanta. Leadership Atlanta is a big commitment.

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Jeff Hilimire

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

A good buddy of mine started a new kind of curated newsletter, Atlanta Stacks , and I wanted to a) figure out why he created it and b) spread the word, because I think it’s terrific. Wow, better you than me ;) So what is Atlanta Stacks and why did you create it? So I thought, sure, let’s do that at the same time!

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 15, 2019

I started North Atlanta Hair Restoration out of my desire to be a patient-oriented physician dedicated to the human condition. In 2011, I began learning about hair restoration and started North Atlanta Hair Restoration in 2012. Thanks to Dr. Dan Danyo, North Atlanta Hair Restoration ! #4- Photo Credit: Dr. Dan Danyo.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 24, 2014

a boutique professional development corporate training firm based in Atlanta, GA. Thinking Aloud Dana Brownlee delegation leadership managing people' She is President of Professionalism Matters, Inc. She can be reached at danapbrownlee@professionalismmatters.com.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2014

For example, Mike Smith, the Atlanta Falcons’ head coach, visits his players in the treatment room when they are injured instead of ignoring them. And Clint Hurdle, the 2013 manager of the year for the Pittsburgh Pirates, is well known for the love he has for his players. Help employees learn to manage stress.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 13, 2011

Some of them, such as Eyebobs in Minneapolis, Trilogy Health Services in Kentucky, Defender Direct in Indianapolis, SecureWorks in Atlanta, and Mellace Family Brands in California, were well-known companies. You must evolve from being a doer to a manager of employees and then eventually to a manager of managers (a leader).

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Jeff Hilimire

MARCH 21, 2014

The first was with Raymond King , CEO of Zoo Atlanta; the second was with Devon Wijesinghe , CEO of Insightpool; the third with Mark Feinberg , CEO of Uruut; the fourth with Simms Jenkins , BrightWave Marketing; the fifth was with Rob Kischuk , CEO of PerfectPost; and the sixth was Kyle Porter , CEO of SalesLoft. .

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

JULY 7, 2011

My immediate goal was to have a showroom in every market in the US – Atlanta, Dallas, New York, Los Angeles and Chicago. It was during the New York shows that I met our first showroom who was based in Atlanta. In reality, we never actually left our Atlanta showroom as we were always very pleased with their performance.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 14, 2019

Joshua Davis is the owner and CEO of a six-figure image consulting company in Atlanta. This can include basic wardrobe training for new hires all the way to immersive image management for the C suite. Image consulting field has grown over the years due to it’s impact in changing appearances for the better. What makes you unique?

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David Teten

JULY 25, 2017

We have lower AUM, therefore lower management fees. E.g., a Community Manager at a VC could check once a week where portfolio execs are visiting, perhaps using Tripit , and then ping them saying, “I see you’re in Atlanta; would you like to meet Nancy?” CB Insights’ Ava is a version of this.

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Austin Startup

AUGUST 23, 2018

Let’s be real… I was raised in the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia and I had a privileged upbringing. Right after that trip, I decided I was going to leave Atlanta and explore a new city. My kind manager and getting my own golf cart were the only redeeming factors of this place, and after two years I gained the courage to quit.

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Hearpreneur

MAY 16, 2018

There was only one major nurse agency business in the Atlanta market, and I knew there was room for improvement. I managed to get a college education, and a master’s degree resulting in a great job as an Anesthetist. I started SnapNurse as an online nurse agency connecting hospitals to nurses through an online platform.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 15, 2020

He knew that he needed to change his life to avoid relapse, so he decided to move to Atlanta and start a new journey. This was heartbreaking to him and the entrepreneur in him realized that many people did not have a lot of experience in the world of money management. That is where the idea for his startup came from.

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Jeff Hilimire

JANUARY 29, 2020

And it’s tough to manage it all. Trello is my task manager. The post The tools I use to manage my world appeared first on Begin the Begin. Photo by Nick Morrison on Unsplash. There’s a lot coming at us all day long, amirite? and many other things that pull at our time.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 13, 2014

Stacy quickly made her way from her Atlanta home to her father in New York City. Over a two-year period Stacy learned that her once outgoing father had managed to hide his condition from all of his family and friends, “He had forced everyone away and I didn’t realize it.”.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 29, 2019

As Kabbage customers explain, managing seasonal impact on revenue requires preparation – and if possible, alternate ways to bring money in the door. For Jason Sheetz, owner of Atlanta-area restaurant group Succulent Hospitality , football has the biggest effect on business. Launching new services for traditionally slow seasons.

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Gust

DECEMBER 21, 2011

You will find that entrepreneurs and investors do things differently in Boise, Tucson, Little Rock, Cincinnati and Atlanta than they do in the Valley.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Atlanta, GA. By using the Local Services app, businesses can reply to messages, manage leads, track bookings, manage campaigns and budget (it’s easy to turn your ads on and off depending when you want them), view an ad’s performance, and review ratings (ratings can come from Google My Business or through Local Services).

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Jeff Hilimire

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

you can check out this story on Shout Atlanta. We then moved “the business” into my mother’s basement in Atlanta and tricked blackmailed convinced Danny Davis to join us. Raj canceled the rest of his trip and moved to Atlanta. Tip #3 to living your best life: Be all in on your dreams. Now to the matter at hand.

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David Teten

JUNE 3, 2014

Flashpoint is a rigorous management and education program that works closely with founders to create companies. Atlanta ff Venture Capital HBS Alumni Angels New York'

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Jeff Hilimire

JULY 21, 2014

I’ve even tried to force Evernote into being a task management tool (which its definitely not). What I’ve learned about myself over the years is that if I have too many systems/apps to check to manage myself, eventually only the “must checks” are going to be used.

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Board Effect

DECEMBER 7, 2022

When mission creep becomes palpable, employees and volunteers may lose faith in the nonprofit, and the management could face a sudden employee turnover problem. The Atlanta Music Project offers a second example of a nonprofit that expanded its original mission but drew the line at non-focused expansion.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Small business owners and entrepreneurs that want to best protect their valued digital assets should follow these best practices for data management during and after a disaster. Write a Formal Disaster Management Plan. Develop a priority list of the data to manage the most sensitive information. Test the Plan.

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VC Adventure

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

A few weeks ago, the American Alliance for Equal Rights won a legal victory in Atlanta when the 11th U.S. While Fearless Fund is a 501(c)3, it exists to make money for its investors if its management and investment decisions are smart. Women and people of color are the fastest-growing groups of entrepreneurs in America.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MARCH 26, 2022

Captive insurance may be a good risk management tool for your company. Shoshanna Simmons serves as the Director of Client Services of CIC Services, LLC, where she administers and oversees all client aspects throughout the Captive formation, retention and management process. The post Disaster Recovery Plan – Where to Begin?

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Jeff Hilimire

DECEMBER 1, 2017

With a staff of four, my role is mostly managing the Board, giving advice and counsel, and building relationships for the organization. They’re one of the fastest growing agencies in Atlanta and made up of some of the most talented people I’ve ever met. Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Advisory Board Member.

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Jeff Hilimire

DECEMBER 11, 2018

And then I realized the organization of many teams doing this over various weekends would be a hard thing to manage, so what if we did a bunch over the same weekend? The next year (2016), we put on an event in New York City and another event in Atlanta. In 2017 we held four events: Atlanta, New York, Boston, and Minneapolis.

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YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

You’ll have longer days and even longer nights, but by managing your efforts as a “solopreneur,” you’ll save plenty of money. David Bakke is a small business owner based in Atlanta who also contributes his ideas and tips on the blog, Money Crashers Personal Finance. Go It Alone.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 7, 2019

As a case in point, the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta published a graphic indicating that stock prices plunged 50% from the high to low between October 2007-March 2009. Who Will You Rent to and Who Will Manage It? Not exactly the type of investment you’d want going into retirement. These are important factors to bear in mind.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

I mean, the people management part is probably the hardest part when you grow rapidly, isn't it? We couldn't bring in people quickly enough who, and we didn't figure out how to manage their hours. And I think that that's an area that sinks a lot of businesses. Liz (06:20): Yeah. And I think it's the hardest part no matter what, right?

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 14, 2016

A durable, trendsetting presence in the industry since 2001, the Atlanta-based firm sends over a billion emails per day and is the go-to choice for over 14 million organizations and individuals around the world. Look into third-party platform integration. Know that what matters is list quality, not quantity.

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David Teten

JANUARY 2, 2013

You can’t hire in courtesy and managerial competence; it has to flow from company management outwards. I’m traveling to Atlanta and Boston this month, so starting to plan my logistics. Recently (Monday, October 22), I had a quick trip to Atlanta for a Social Fortress board meeting.

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