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Be Where Your Business Is

Steve Blank

I personally sold the first big deals and hired the VP of sales who’s building the sales team in our New York office. Second, Erin’s VP of sales had just bought a condo in Miami to be next to her aging parents, so she was commuting to NY four days a week and managing the sales force from Miami when she wasn’t in New York.

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30 Entrepreneurs Share Their #1 Goal for 2022

Hearpreneur

It could be more revenue, hiring clients, or launching a new product or service, but every new year is an exciting time because it’s ripe with opportunity. Initially, I would like to hire people from my neighborhood, with the goal of expanding to other communities in the future. 19- Hiring people for exponential growth.

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SXSW Startups: BehaviorMe

Austin Startup

Continue hiring an A+ team. Chris would be the Miami Hurricanes new mascot. SXSW Startups: BehaviorMe was originally published in Austin Startups on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. What are your goals for BehaviorMe in 2019? Raise our next round.

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How to Create a Healthy Local Startup and Tech Community

This is going to be BIG.

Today, we would add places like Miami and Salt Lake City to that age old debate. I built a 3,000 person tech networking organization in NYC back in 2006 and was one of the first 100 members of the NY Tech Meetup back in 2005 so I’ve participated in a lot of these conversations.

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“We’ve focused on instagram and Facebook and increasingly, snapchat” -> SMB Tech Talk from 305 Fitness

Hunter Walker

The conversation is my head was always punitive. My senior year, I was out at a nightclub in Miami — where I’m from — with my best friend. We have locations in NYC, Boston, and D.C. My story is: I started dieting and going to the gym at a very young age, 11 or 12. I was using the treadmill as a way to purge.

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“We’ve focused on instagram and Facebook and increasingly, snapchat” -> SMB Tech Talk from 305 Fitness

Hunter Walker

The conversation is my head was always punitive. My senior year, I was out at a nightclub in Miami — where I’m from — with my best friend. We have locations in NYC, Boston, and D.C. My story is: I started dieting and going to the gym at a very young age, 11 or 12. I was using the treadmill as a way to purge.

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Philosopher Versus MBA

Reid Hoffman

During that conversation, we talked about some of my favorite philosophers and how I’ve applied their ideas to my own career. If they don’t have the right skills or resources, they’ll pick them up along the way by hiring someone, partnering with someone, or just learning it themselves. THE CASE FOR PURSUING AN MBA.