Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 18, 2020
As a long-time business executive and adviser to entrepreneurs, I see a definitive shift away from customer trust in traditional business messages, and the executives who deliver them. Today’s digitally distracted consumer is led to trust only things that they see with their own eyes, senses, so they can render their own judgement. They want the raw data versus a polished message.
Up and Running
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Did you know that an estimated 90% of new startups fail and that 34% of them close within their first year? There are plenty of reasons why this happens, from poor cash flow to a lack of organization. But one of the less obvious and more costly reasons is utilizing marketing that doesn’t connect with your customers. You can have a great product or service, an obvious opportunity and still be wasting money on customers that simply don’t appear.
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YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 18, 2020
by Dominika Paciorkowska, Chief Managing Director, ClickMeeting. Eight months into the “great remote work experiment” it is clear that we’re never going back. The COVID-19 pandemic may have forced the hand of companies around the world to implement remote work, but its viability long-term has never been more clear, or more studied. . For companies that decide there’s no need (or benefit) to going back to the old way of working, but do not want to embrace a fully remote work environment, creating
deal architect
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Brian Sommer and I have recorded 12 episodes in this series - see index here. Last couple of weeks, we have had several guests Rob Kugel of Ventana, Josh Greenbaum of EA Consulting, Bonnie Tinder of Raven Intel, Frank.
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
YFS Magazine
DECEMBER 18, 2020
More than 30% of people hide their smile in photographs. But, as an entrepreneur, you really can’t afford to be among that 30%.
Austin Startup
DECEMBER 18, 2020
The pandemic crushed my startup back in March 2019, but somehow, that was one of the best things that could’ve happened to me. Continue reading on Austin Startups ».
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Austin Startup
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Texas has always been a place that embraces new ideas and hard work?—?from the scrappy ranchers of the early days, to the oil wildcatters, culminating in today’s high-tech entrepreneurs. It’s no wonder that Texas is one of the most active states for entrepreneurs and startups. This year’s Global Entrepreneurship Week, which included Capital Factory’s Texas Startup Roadshow, included breakout sessions relevant to each city and showcased local promising startups.
Hunter Walker
DECEMBER 18, 2020
[I originally published this on Medium pre-IPO, so the tense is outdated, but I think the framework holds]. Using a Weighted Scorecard Instead of Just “Did It Pop or Not?”. Every big tech IPO results in predictable Twitter chatter. If the stock price pops on its first day some folks believe the bankers took advantage of the company because it didn’t optimize the amount of money it raised in the offering.
Duct Tape Marketing
DECEMBER 18, 2020
How to Create Meaningful Business Communication written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Fred Dust. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Fred Dust the former senior partner for the design firm IDEO founder of Making Conversation, a designer, author, educator, consultant, trustee, and advisor to social and business leaders.
Hearpreneur
DECEMBER 18, 2020
The end of every year is the opportunity reflect on a 365-day journey. 2020 may have been a bad year for especially due to COVID-19 pandemic while to others, it was a great year. Many businesses were launched and others were closed. Pivots were made and goals were shattered. In the last few days of 2020, we took some time to ask a few entrepreneurs and businesses what their biggest business accomplishments were. #1- Being able to survive the pandemic.
Women Entrepreneurs Can
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Thanks to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, every job has guidelines to ensure that employees are protected from hazardous environments or safety equipment in disrepair. To make sure your workplace meets OSHA guidelines, consider some of the common signs of an unsafe work environment so you can respond swiftly and avoid hazards.
thebarefootvc
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Three years ago (almost to the day), I wrote about Bitcoin reaching $10,000: Bitcoin is at $10K — and that’s just the beginning of how it will revolutionize money. We know how that story ended. CNBC put together a clip of my comments on the currency, stating I was the VC who “called Bitcoin’s correction”: What’s different this time around now that Bitcoin has reached and passed the $20K milestone?
Women Entrepreneurs Can
DECEMBER 18, 2020
After you find the perfect location for your business, you must consider the terms of the lease. Renting space can be a costly mistake if you don’t know which questions to ask before signing a commercial lease. Lease Term. Commercial leases are commonly set for two, three, or even five years. Determine in advance how many years you are willing to commit to the space, and negotiate if the property owner wants more than you’re willing to take on.
Jeff Hilimire
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Here is a 6-minute podcast I recorded on the seven things that have helped me the most in terms of success in life and business. I hope some of these can be helpful, and please share what some of your keys to success would be! The post My 7 Keys to Success appeared first on Begin the Begin.
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