Startup Professionals Musings
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Every aspiring entrepreneur I know is talking about the fact that there are over 2,000 billionaires in the world today, and how their innovative idea could make them one of the next ones. Most of you prefer to ignore the feedback from analysts that your chances of creating the next unicorn startup may be as low as one in five million. The big question is how you can beat these odds.
Up and Running
OCTOBER 30, 2020
What are some of the best business strategies to scale your new eCommerce business ? For an online business that’s just starting out you’re probably trying to find answers to that exact question. And while there are plenty of general guidelines out there regarding what to tackle first, it can be difficult to cut through the clutter and find strategies that truly work. .
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deal architect
OCTOBER 30, 2020
I have been doing video interviews with a number of C-level executives about acrobatics they have been seeing in various vertical sectors during the COVID-19 crisis and the "New normal" they can expect as the economy wakes up. Here is.
Feld Thoughts
OCTOBER 30, 2020
We’ve learned many things in the last six months that help slow the spread of the Covid, such as social distancing, outdoor vs. indoor activity, and mask-wearing. We’ve also learned a lot about how to treat the disease. But, regardless of what you think of the severity or impact of Covid, the transmission characteristics of the disease remain unchanged.
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
Hearpreneur
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Entrepreneurship and mentorships are often seen as going hand-in-hand. Business mentors are as old as the concept of entrepreneurs themselves. From Oprah and Maya Angelou to Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, famous mentorships have a powerful impact on the lives of entrepreneurs. Having a strong figure in your life to help steady you through the currents of growing your business can be a lifesaver.
Growthink Blog
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Growthink Capital, our investment banking arm, just released its analysis of growth funding events that occurred during October. It tracked $6.4 billion in new venture funding in October 2020, up from $5.7 billion in September. The month’s biggest funding event belonged to the food/alcohol/snack delivery company GoPuff, which raised $380 million. Other $100 million+ funding […].
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Mike Michalowicz
OCTOBER 30, 2020
What’s your picture like? By this I mean, who are you portraying – both in your business and your personal life? Are you letting the authentic you shine through? This picture of my wife and I represents us pretty well – though she has a way better sense of humor than it looks! We love to goof around and it’s part of who we are.
YFS Magazine
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Learning another language can give you a competitive edge in the business world.
Ben's Blog
OCTOBER 30, 2020
In our last deep-dive article on IPOs , we outlined how pricing works, how post-IPO activity is influenced by the four types of stock market investors, why the price of a marginal share is not that of a block trade, … The post In Defense of the IPO and How to Improve It, Part 2: Peeking Behind the Pop appeared first on Andreessen Horowitz.
Our Own Start-up
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Working from home is not the same as working from an office. Making this transition is often challenging, but taking these three steps can prepare you to make the change.
Reid Hoffman
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Since states around the country began offering early voting in mid-September , inspiring images of citizens lining up to exercise their franchise have become commonplace. In some cities, they’re showing up well before dawn to claim their place in line. In others, they endure rainstorms or turn the wait in line into an outdoor dance party. The electorate’s enthusiasm extends to mail-in voting as well.
Transformify
OCTOBER 30, 2020
In the given time, it has become a necessity to redesign the hiring process to recruit remote employees and then manage and retain those employees for a long period. As COVID-19 continues, the majority of employers have switched to a remote workforce. To recruit talented employees that you're confident will bring a lot of contributions to the company has become harder than ever.
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 30, 2020
by Jonas Altman , author of “ Shapers: Reinvent the Way You Work and Change the Future “ He was the mastermind that helped sell 72,000 units of Beyonce’s Heat perfume in an hour. This was back in 2010 and the man behind the scenes working his magic was Marcus Collins. Today, he’s an executive at a Motor City advertising firm and a marketing professor at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business where he teaches a new generation about social engagement.
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