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5 Equity Distribution Parameters For Key Contributors

Startup Professionals Musings

I always tell entrepreneurs that two heads are better than one, so the first task in many startups is finding a cofounder or two. You need to find the skills or experience you don’t have in business, technology, or money. So, the first question I usually get is what percent of the company or equity is that person worth? Giving a cofounder a salary won’t get you the “fire in the belly” you want.

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How Modern Tech Helps Businesses Manage Their Fleet Better

The Startup Magazine

In today’s fast-paced world, businesses with vehicle fleets are constantly seeking ways to improve efficiency and productivity while reducing costs. Modern technology has made it possible for fleet managers to optimize operations, streamline vehicle acquisition, and leverage telematics innovations to their advantage. In this article, we explore the importance of efficient fleet management, budget-friendly vehicle shopping tricks, cutting-edge telematics innovations, and how to overcome the

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Putting people into business

Eric Friedman

My goal is to be the best advisor in the world. Its a lofty statement that I couldn’t say out loud until I worked with my own executive coach for about three years. In finding this clarity I have guided my professional steps with this theme in mind. I know I will not reach this feat tomorrow, but I can take steps to get there everyday. One of the ways I do this is by putting more people into business.

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Enhancing Marketing Strategies with AI Assistance

Duct Tape Marketing

Enhancing Marketing Strategies with AI Assistance written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I’m doing a solo show, and I’m talking about how AI tools could be used as research assistants to enhance their work, generate ideas, and create more powerful marketing strategies for our clients.

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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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Do You Pay For These Hidden Publicity Fees?!

Rembrandt Communications

Where does your public relations budget go, anyway? You just hired a PR, or public relations, company to help you get some publicity. Things are moving forward just fine. Then, you get your big, monthly retainer bill. Yikes! Since public relations’ activities take a lot of time and effort, they can be expensive. Plus, there is a lot of behind-the-scenes research, media pitching, copywriting, and follow-up that goes on.

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The Evolution of Tech Wars: Past, Present, and Future

VC Cafe

Like many ideas, this post started with a Tweet… Until Now: – Smartphone wars (Apple won) – Console wars – (Microsoft won) – Streaming wars (still going) – App store wars (Apple won) – Bundle wars (Apple won) What's next? – LLM wars – Smart cars wars – GPU wars – Space race 2.0 What else?

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Uncovering Trends and Insights to Craft Compelling Messaging

The Startup Magazine

Are you leveraging data to uncover trends and insights that can be used to craft compelling messaging? Data-driven marketing is about staying on top of consumer needs, behaviors, and expectations to deliver messages that resonate with your audience. You need access to reliable data sources and the right tools to identify current industry trends and create dynamic content that speaks directly to your customer’s interests.

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A Full Guide To Eco-Friendly Solutions From Your Solar Installer Company

YoungUpstarts

Imagine a world where the air is fresh and clean, the streets are full of energy-efficient cars, and the land is green and beautiful all the way to the horizon. This utopia is not only possible, but also within your reach. All you have to do is ask your solar company for eco-friendly solutions. Solar […] The post A Full Guide To Eco-Friendly Solutions From Your Solar Installer Company appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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How does considered office design benefit a startup business?

The Startup Magazine

Starting a new business is an incredibly exciting time, but there’s a lot riding on the first two years to ensure your new venture turns into a stable, growing success story. The office is the central hub for most startups – even in the world of mass remote work. And how that office makes employees feel affects how they work…which ultimately affects the potential success of the business!

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Recruit Your Boards of Directors and Advisors

Gust

Once your company is incorporated, you are legally required to have a board of directors. Its official purpose is to represent the rights and viewpoints of shareholders—you, as well as your fellow company owners. But the board of directors should also serve a number of valuable purposes that can help to fuel and sustain your company’s growth and long-term success.

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Monday Motivation: IT’S NOT OVER UNTIL I WIN

Hearpreneur

This motivational video is to help CEOs, entrepreneurs and business owners start the week off inspired to become great.

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The Dos and Don’ts of Recruiting

Transformify

Hiring managers have a lot of responsibility when hiring people for their team. Looking for the best employee for a position takes a lot of time and effort. Some may even make costly mistakes due to their lack of experience and knowledge. As such, a hiring manager should know what to do and what to avoid during the hiring process. Learning about these different tips will help them make better decisions when it comes to hiring.

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