Both Sides of the Table

MAY 6, 2018

Fund raising. It definitely has a “d” in it, as in it’s really not fun, raising. But it’s critical for your business, for you as a leader and people who excel at fund raising have an extreme advantage over those who do not. The best entrepreneurs in our industry focus on it year-round as opposed to just once every 18 months. As a VC with scores of startups in our portfolio we have ringside seats to many, many fund raising processes plus I had to raise money across about 5 different rounds of cap

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deal architect

MAY 6, 2018

I was looking at our Amazon credit card statement. I expected plenty of Whole Foods charges after I told my wife we get another 5% off if she used the card, but I was taken aback by the number of.

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The Next Web

MAY 6, 2018

Alligator blood: an unusual company culture metaphor, but one that works for my team. Borrowed from a poker term, “alligator blood” is one of the oldest terms in the game. It refers to any player who seems both resistant to the endless psychological blows (have you seen how long those competitions can last?), but also competitive enough to keep pounding away on others when they’re ahead.

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deal architect

MAY 6, 2018

I was looking at our Amazon credit card statement. I expected plenty of Whole Foods charges after I told my wife we get another 5% off if she used the card, but I was taken aback by the number of.

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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 6, 2018

by Kerry Alison Wekelo , managing director of human resources and operations for Actualize Consulting and author of “ Culture Infusion “ When an employer shows empathy – treating employees as human beings with feelings and not just workers who help produce profit – it can make a significant difference in the workplace, studies show. How much of a difference?

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Employee Operations Management Founder 100

The Startup Magazine

MAY 6, 2018

Contrary to popular belief, team building exercises don’t just consist of trust falls and wheelbarrow races. Team building exercises are great opportunities for your employees to bond and learn important skills, like teamwork, communication, and critical thinking. Doing team building exercises can also help break the ice between your employees and make them feel more comfortable around each other, which lends to your team’s overall success.

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Product Employee Programming Design 60

Start Up Blog

MAY 6, 2018

Turning up is way more important for our future than we’d imagine. Maybe it’s 50% of success, maybe much, much more. But showing up isn’t just about attending that event, the gym or night school, it’s really about how it impacts the mind. It gives us a chance to experience what progress feels like and. Continue reading → The post Our future depends on showing up appeared first on Steve Sammartino.

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Transformify

MAY 6, 2018

With remote work options becoming a key factor in job satisfaction and employee retention, more and more companies are turning toward reducing their costs and improving productivity through introducing remote teams. This change, however, can quickly turn into a nightmare without proper management. Here are the five most important challenges to plan for when looking to onboard a remote team.

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Transformify

MAY 6, 2018

Upgrade all company cloud infrastructure and software to the latest version. • Scale the production environment to support future growth. • Implement / integrate a cloud logging infrastructure. • Automate deployment process to support Continuous integration environment with Automated tests and integrate it in the development process.

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