Fri.Apr 28, 2023

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7 Keys To Strategic Partnerships That Profit Everyone

Startup Professionals Musings

Entrepreneurs seem to have blinders on when looking at competitors. Generally they are so focused on killing competitors that they fail to see the positive potential of a strategic partnership or some other type of collaborative relationship. Sometimes you have to put aside the emotion and the passion, and just look at what is best for your business.

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Letting People Go: The Secret To A Peaceful Exit Lies In A Transparent Entrance

YoungUpstarts

Firing an employee is the most dreaded of all leadership tasks. Gary Harpst says a kinder, gentler separation begins at a surprising time—the minute you offer them the job. The post Letting People Go: The Secret To A Peaceful Exit Lies In A Transparent Entrance appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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It’s Not A Failure – It’s Steps to Success

Feld Thoughts

I’m not a sports fan, but wow, this is good. A growth mindset reframes failure… "When you work toward your goal, you're taking steps to success." pic.twitter.com/S6LFQoHw5y — Brian Solis (@briansolis) April 28, 2023 Thanks, Dave Mayer , for sending this to me. The post It’s Not A Failure – It’s Steps to Success appeared first on Brad Feld.

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[Interview] Harmony Vallejo: Going From Communications To CEO

YoungUpstarts

Harmony Vallejo shares about her experience going from communications to owning her own business and managing a team. The post [Interview] Harmony Vallejo: Going From Communications To CEO appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Building Healthy Innovation Ecosystems for Your Projects

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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What can online communities learn from Eve Online?

VC Cafe

Online gaming has become a popular form of entertainment over the past few decades. One game that has stood out as a leader in the industry is EVE Online. This massively multiplayer online game (MMO) has been around since 2003 and has built a dedicated following of players who have formed their own unique online communities within the game. I recently read the book “ Empires of EVE: A History of the Great Wars of EVE Online ” (by Andrew Groen), which is a book that delves into the complex politi