Steve Blank

MAY 19, 2021

As Director of the U.S. Army’s Rapid Equipping Force Pete Newell delivered innovation at speed and scale in the Department of Defense. Pete is now CEO of BMNT, a company that delivers innovation solutions and processes for governments. Here are Pete’s 5 principles that will accelerate innovation. To help a large Defense organization wrestle with how to increase the velocity of innovation in their ranks Steve Blank and I spent the better part of last week with our heads together re

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

There is no denying that website security is the most fundamental aspect of doing business, especially in the financial sector. It is absolutely essential for maintaining consumer trust. This is why, you need to take security seriously when you operate a financial planning software, investment dashboard, online banking portal, or handle user data in a private manner.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 19, 2021

Most successful entrepreneurs will tell you that their primary motivation is to “change the world” and to build something lasting, not to make a lot of money. But the conventional wisdom is that employees work for money, above all else. Yet my own experience, and a still relevant McKinsey survey , leads me to believe that non-cash motivators may be more effective in the long term than financial incentives.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

“The customer is always right!” We have heard this phrase countless times and even experienced it first-hand, but only specific to retail outlets. What if I told you that Google will implement this strategy to change the way websites rank in the SERPs? In May 2020, almost a year back, Google announced that it will introduce new ranking criteria based on user experience known as the Google Page Experience update.

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Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

Every startup and innovation project exists within an ecosystem that either helps or hurts that project. As innovation managers, we need to keep a pulse of that ecosystem and make sure we're helping those innovation projects we're managing every step of the way. In this webinar, Nick Noreña will walk through an Innovation Ecosystem Model that he and his team at Kromatic have developed to help investors, heads of product, teachers, and executives understand how they can best support innovation in

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 19, 2021

If you plan on holding any type of event, here are some things you will need to consider when hiring a professional speaker. The post Tips On Hiring A Professional Speaker appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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VC Cafe

MAY 19, 2021

Tal Ben Shahar, Happier. This is a slightly different post than normal, inspired by a book i’m reading, called Happier. The book is writted by Tal Ben Shahar, a Professor at Harvard University teaching the school’s most popular class on positive psychology after dedicating much of his adult life to studying everything he could about Happiness.

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 19, 2021

My newest book, The Entrepreneur’s Weekly Nietzsche: A Book for Disruptors , comes out next Tuesday, May 25th. This has been an on-again, off-again project with Dave Jilk that began in 2013. We were spending the weekend in Keystone with our wives (Amy and Maureen), which generally involved a lot of sitting around reading. Dave was reading On Nietzsche by Eric Steinhart.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 19, 2021

In this present age, an online presence is essential for any business, regardless of the industry. These are four features it needs to have. The post 4 Key Online Features Businesses Should Have appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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SiliconHills

MAY 19, 2021

Founded 17 years ago, Realty Austin has seen tremendous growth. The husband-and-wife team of Jonathan and Yvette Boatwright have developed the company into the number one independent brokerage in Central Texas. In the beginning, Jonathan worked at Microsoft at the time Yvette was starting her real estate business. Together, they focused on the technology behind […].

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 19, 2021

Can you actually borrow against the value of the house you own to get your fledgling business off the ground? And should you? The post Can You (And Should You) Refinance Your Home To Fund Your Startup? appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Hunter Walker

MAY 19, 2021

Teaching my daughter that ‘adventure boo-boos’ are part of life. I come from a family of flinchers. Well-intentioned of course but with an instinctual urge to ask “is that safe?” before proceeding. Perhaps Darwin favors this trait in humans and long ago the majority of my look-before-you-leap ancestors did not fair so well. But when we had our daughter, I wanted to find a new intermediate point between seeking absolute safety and Wile E.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 19, 2021

Managing expenses is an integral aspect of financial success for startups. AbstractOps shares 5 tips to help you navigate your business' finances. The post Top Tips For Managing Expenses In The Startup Stage appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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The Startup Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

CRM is an acronym for customer relationship management, a strategy employed by brands and organizations to understand their customers better. Social CRM integrates the various social media channels used in a brand’s social media campaign to their existing CRM platforms. When used alongside other marketing tools, a social CRM can be a very effective tool in enhancing business and brand growth.

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YFS Magazine

MAY 19, 2021

To create healthier outcomes surrounding personal finance, it's important to address habits and mindsets that interfere with financial goals.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 19, 2021

Using Virtual Assistants To Scale Your Agency written by Sara Nay read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Agency Spark Podcast with With Amy Foley. The Agency Spark Podcast, hosted by Sara Nay, is a collection of interviews from thought leaders in the marketing consultancy and agency space. Each episode is designed to spark ideas you can put into practice for your agency today.

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Lightspeed Venture Partners

MAY 19, 2021

The post Behind The Screen: Meet The Startup Powering Telehealth That Just Raised $50 Million appeared first on Lightspeed Venture Partners.

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Board Effect

MAY 19, 2021

Grants are valuable sources of funding for nonprofits. Fortunately, there are lots of grants available if you have the time to look for them. However, they’re not always easy to get because competition for them is generally pretty strong. One of the grant programs you may have overlooked comes from a grant maker whose name you probably see every day—Google.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 19, 2021

If you’re a new entrepreneur then it probably won’t take you long to learn about the importance of finding a niche. In fact, you may even find that you have to narrow down your niche a whole lot more than you originally expected. It can also be helpful to figure out a target demographic. Then you can hone your promotions even further by specifically focusing on that demographic.

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Our Own Start-up

MAY 19, 2021

If you own, manage or are simply employed within a care home, this article is for you. Read on to learn how to run a care home successfully. . The post How to run a successful care home first appeared on Our Own Startup.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 19, 2021

Proper business consulting can be your fastest way to help your business grow and prosper. Business development usually requires focus, planning, and perseverance, but it’s totally worth the investment – if you do it right, you can succeed big, but if you do it wrong, the result can be a little depressing because it will feel as if nothing is really changing.

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Up and Running

MAY 19, 2021

You don’t know your prospective clients and customers if you don’t understand the problems they’re experiencing. Taking that a step further, even knowing their problems isn’t enough if you don’t understand how they currently deal with it. They’re doing this on their own, making rash choices and attempting to sort through extensive options from various business solution providers.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

MAY 19, 2021

The lifeline for a business is satisfied customers. If you don’t have customers then you don’t have profits and can’t function as a business. One way to keep customers on board is to understand their sentiments towards your brand and how they perceive you compared to your competitors. The best way to gather this qualitative information and turn it into quantitative data is to run engaging surveys.

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