Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Investors, partners, team members, and customers implicitly value or devalue a startup based on the leader’s physical presence, emotional identity, social skills, intellectual agility, moral values, and past performance in the domain. I have paraphrased his key points here as follows: Leader personal impact. Focus on talent and people growth.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 10, 2017

Today’s enterprise IT organizations are once again experiencing a massive upheaval due to pressure from employee forces. Just think of the turmoil caused by the dawning of the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) era, with employees demanding to use their beloved, personal mobile phones or tablets for work. It’s a familiar story.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 21, 2016

by Joseph Michelli, author of “ Driven to Delight: Delivering World-Class Customer Experience the Mercedes-Benz Way “. All leaders know this in theory … but how many are willing to bet their paychecks on their ability to knock the customer’s socks off? Customer-driven compensation makes people uncomfortable.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 13, 2019

by Suman Sarkar, author of “ Customer-Driven Disruption: Five Strategies to Stay Ahead of the Curve “ The rise of the smartphone, fast fashion, and ride-sharing. Disruption is, in fact, driven by changing customer needs – and that only those companies that truly understand their customers can succeed.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Modern governance is a relatively new term that was introduced by Diligent Corporation to update the view of governance by today’s standards. It refers to the tools and processes that today’s boards need to reduce governance gaps and address current challenges successfully. What Is Modern Governance?

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Board Effect

MAY 22, 2019

Governance has struggled to keep pace with today’s business landscape. Social media amplifies the voice of every stakeholder and employee. In a world where nanoseconds count, old governance practices aren’t just out of date; they’re exposing today’s organizations to the kinds of risks that can lead to crises.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 30, 2022

As a potential investor, I always think of the high rate of failure of disruptive technologies, due to the longer learning curve of customers, infrastructure change consistently required, and higher marketing costs. Before you act, shut up and listen to employees, customers, and futurists.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 6, 2024

From a diverse workforce to huge investments in training and development, these giants have evolved as favourites among customers only because of long-term decision-making and setting clear goals and objectives to be achieved within a specific period. Strategic operations management in the electronic industry is not easy.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2020

Investors, partners, team members, and customers implicitly value or devalue a startup based on the leader’s physical presence, emotional identity, social skills, intellectual agility, moral values, and past performance in the domain. I have paraphrased his key points here as follows: Leader personal impact. Focus on talent and people growth.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 31, 2022

Any operation that involves an employee, like recruitment, payroll management, or even offboarding, can be included in these HR functions or duties. . On the other hand, HR agencies offer cost-effective, standardized services, while consultants offer customized HR solutions (best for small companies). 2 Managing Performance.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 9, 2011

Over the past few years, I’ve spent some time thinking about how the government can help entrepreneurship. It started with my role as the co-chairman of the Colorado Governors Innovation Council which was my first involvement in any formal way with any government initiative. Necessity will drive efficiency.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Unfortunately, I see too many new entrepreneurs who let their passion for a new idea or invention blind them to the stark realities of customer need, opportunity size, or pricing and cost implications. The sooner you face these issues, the more success you will garner from investors and customers.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

I’m reminded of the funny one-liner President Reagan used to deliver, “The most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government and I’m here to help.” The right coverage to attract best employees. Over the long haul, it increases employee loyalty and decreases turnover. Cost control.

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Up and Running

JULY 28, 2022

The size standards are different for each industry and are defined by the government body established to oversee such matters. Generally, the size is based on the number of employees and annual receipts for a given period. What you need depends on your location, business activities, industry, and government rules.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 1, 2023

Properly managing a fleet can not only help businesses reduce costs but also improve customer satisfaction, increase employee safety, and promote environmental sustainability. Improved customer satisfaction is another advantage of well-managed fleets. Don’t overlook the potential savings of buying vehicles at auctions.

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Steve Blank

APRIL 28, 2014

He’s helping city government in Philadelphia become more innovative by applying Lean startup methods and Philadelphia University’s innovation curriculum. I asked him to share an update on his work on teaching lean techniques to local governments. Building a Government Innovation Curriculum. Here’s the story of our journey.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Reading the NY Times article “ Jeffrey Katzenberg Raises $1 Billion for Short-Form Video Venture, ” I realized it was time for a new startup heuristic: the amount of customer discovery and product-market fit you need to find is inversely proportional to the amount and availability of risk capital. ” Fire, Ready, Aim. And it may work.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 5, 2020

You can, however, make sure you do your part in keeping your employees and yourself safe from the disease. During this time, it’s also important to safeguard the morale of your employees. Speaking of help, the Federal Government has allotted upwards of $2 trillion to help those struggling in the US economy.

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Board Effect

AUGUST 28, 2023

Nonprofits employ staff and volunteers, and they sometimes conduct business transactions with vendors and customers. This fosters a positive and supportive work environment where employees feel valued and motivated. This, in turn, boosts morale and increases overall employee engagement.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Customer Service: Chatbots can handle inbound queries and requests, simulating human conversation by using natural language processing. Elements of an AI Governance Framework An AI governance framework is essential to ensure responsible and ethical use of AI technologies by nonprofit organizations.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 19, 2019

While governments and emergency services have their role in preparing, warning, communicating, evacuating, and restoring the areas that are afflicted by a disaster, startup and all business owners must put in place appropriate measures that ensure their enterprise survives a disaster even when government assistance is absent.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 25, 2023

In addition to providing customer care and assistance, a virtual assistant may also develop web pages or compose blog entries, administer email newsletters, carry out sales and marketing chores, generate sales leads, and conduct a variety of other jobs. Thanks to Carter Seuthe, Credit Summit ! #4- Thanks to Justin Siken, HigherGov ! #15-

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 31, 2019

After working in business at all levels, and consulting to entrepreneurs for years, I’m still surprised to see so many situations where things that should be easy are painful to customers, and lead to customers hating your business. Get out and meet your customers to learn what turns them on these days.

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Board Effect

JULY 14, 2021

Nonprofit board governance serves two very important purposes – fulfilling your nonprofit’s mission and ensuring its sustainability. Separately and together, nonprofit boards and governance play essential roles in the nonprofit sector, and it’s important to note the distinction between them. Basics of Nonprofit Board Governance.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 16, 2020

You might not be at the point where you want to hire a w-2 employee, but a 1099 employee could be a good option for you. Continue reading this article to learn the answer to, “What is a 1099 employee?” Keeping Good Employees. One of the ways to keep good employees is to find people that are self-starters.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 2, 2022

Ultimately, I am proud of the many, many small businesses that did not have to close their doors because their fellow LeTip members passed business referrals that led to new customers. Personally, I’m proud of the way I prioritize my health and that of my employees this year. 9- Empowered employees. 8- Prioritized health.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 26, 2022

This is critical since the government is moving toward a speedier payment system, which will reduce the time it takes for victims to get compensation. So, we can expect that businesses and workplaces will keep on adjusting and readjusting their operations to accommodate the mandates and protocols that their respective governments will impose.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

preparing taxes) or on an hourly basis depending upon what type of service they provide to customers – some offer advisory work and compliance tasks like filing returns. The cost will vary based on how many employees there are and whether those workers have accounting degrees or other professional certifications.

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Board Effect

AUGUST 28, 2023

Communicating with stakeholders: The board should communicate the organization’s cyber risk management strategy and its incident response plan (at a high level) to stakeholders such as shareholders, employees and customers.​ These are typically found in cafés, airports and hotels.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 7, 2011

I presented to 1,000’s of entrepreneurs, talked to 17 startups, gave 12 lectures, had 9 interviews, chatted with 8 VC’s, sat on 4 panels, talked policy with 2 government ministers, 2 members of parliament, 1 head of a public pension fund and was in 1 TV-documentary. a government that’s trying to help, but gets in the way.

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The Startup Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

Additionally, initiatives like stakeholder meetings and open forums encourage direct dialogue and feedback, further solidifying stakeholder relations and demonstrating a company’s commitment to openness and ethical governance. This commitment to employee well-being is a clear indicator of a company’s dedication to ethical practices.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 11, 2021

And only a few days ago, the Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech) launched a digital signature feature on the SingPass mobile app to provide “greater convenience” for its more than 2.1 It is also about building your company’s credibility among employees, customers, and stakeholders. The culprit?

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 22, 2019

Stay compliant with ATO and government legislation through automated updates to tax and payroll processes. Are you providing customers with a service, such as a trade or consultancy, or selling a product? Provide customers with a choice of payment methods such as credit cards, BPAY and Paypal.

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Steve Blank

OCTOBER 10, 2011

I presented to 1,000’s of entrepreneurs, talked to 17 startups, gave 12 lectures, had 9 interviews, chatted with 8 VC’s, sat on 4 panels, talked policy with 2 government ministers, 2 members of parliament, 1 head of a public pension fund and was in 1 TV-documentary. Toxic Business Press and Contradictory Government Incentives.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 27, 2017

Its employees and investors don’t depend on an existing revenue stream. If they select a business model that targets industry incumbents, they don’t have to worry about upsetting existing customers, partners or distribution channels. One of the unheralded advantages of a startup is what at first glance appears to be its weakness.

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ReadWriteStart

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

So, creating cutting-edge opportunities for the customers following the R&D path improves brand recognition, loyalty, and credibility. As the logical consequence, the effect of R&D investment on products or services is their ultimate improvement and perfect tailoring to the customers’ demand. Attract top talents.

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Board Effect

MAY 5, 2021

All 501(c)(3) organizations are required to file an IRS Form 990 every year that details the nonprofit’s activities, financial information, and governance practices. Local associations of employees. Organizations that hold traditional annual festivals of regional customs and traditions. 501(c)(7) Social and recreational clubs.

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