Startup Professionals Musings
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Most of us have blind spots in our ability to build a business, due to lack of experience, too much ego, over-confidence, or unjustified faith in a subordinate. Only a few of the entrepreneurs I have worked with in a decade of consulting are smart and humble enough to recognize that they don’t know what they don’t know, and have an effective process for shining a light on their blind spots.
Transformify
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Our guest today is Barbara Krecak, an entrepreneur passionate about operations and business development. She is Director of Remote Bob – a company connecting busy London leaders with a high-quality, affordable remote workforce from Croatia. Barbara was the youngest columnist in Croatian magazine “Entrepreneur“ and the youngest Cotrugli Business School Executive MBA graduate.
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Board Effect
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
There is no legal requirement for nonprofit organizations to have a legal and compliance department; nonetheless, all nonprofit organizations are required to know and follow all state and federal laws that govern them. Not all nonprofits will have sufficient funds or staff to establish a formal legal and compliance department, especially if they’re just starting up.
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
by Oleg Konovalov , author of “ Leaderology “ The rapid rate of change and innovation brought about by the digital age is putting many large corporations in peril as they realize they are in an “adapt-or-die” era. But for a business to change, its leadership must be willing to change as well, and that doesn’t always happen. Old strategies and approaches are not sufficient any more.
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
The Startup Magazine
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Beginners may be intimidated by the process of investing. Investing is one of the best ways to grow your financial portfolio, and it is possible for anyone to learn the basics, even if they do not have very much money to begin with. There are several common-sense principles that new investors should consider before they take the plunge. Prakash Charan, an entrepreneur, and philanthropist describes the steps that novice investors can take to build an investment portfolio and become part of the in
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Getting a small business off the ground is easier than it has ever been. With support from governments and institutions across the globe, entrepreneurship has seen a noticeable surge. In 2015, small businesses accounted for 93 per cent of all Australian businesses by turnover. If you’re planning to start a business, there is no better time than now.
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YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
As an ambitious entrepreneur with bags of talent and energy to bring to your fledgling business, you’ll be constantly searching for ways to level-up your business, scaling in a sustainable way in order to gain that all-important foothold in your industry. For months and sometimes even years, start-ups can find themselves delicately balanced upon the cusp of this sustainable position, yet always threatened by the very real risk of financial ruin if events should turn against them.
SiliconHills
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Next Coast Ventures announced this week it has closed on its fund of $130 million. The Austin-based venture capital firm previously raised an $85 million fund in March of 2017. “Next Coast Ventures’ progress is a direct result of the hard work and dedication of the founders in our portfolio,” Michael Smerklo, co-founder and managing […]. The post Austin’s Next Coast Ventures Closes on $130 Million Fund appeared first on SiliconHills.
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
The modern idea of a successful entrepreneur is an individual who is able to think outside the box and produce exciting solutions and new ideas. Of course, being innovative is not a small feat. To truly come up with concepts that will help you discover the success you desire, you need to give yourself plenty of time to do your homework. A bit of research can point you in the right direction and help you come up with fresh takes on timeless ideas.
David Teten
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
I’m speaking at Wells Fargo’s Dec. 3, 2019 SBIC Symposium on “Origination Best Practices” I welcome feedback on my draft deck: Here’s a related deck I prepared on origination best practices for venture capitalists: If this was helpful to you, please sign up for my newsletter. The post Private Equity and Venture Capital Origination Best Practices appeared first on David Teten.
YoungUpstarts
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Mission-driven companies have a 30% higher level of innovation, 40% higher levels of employee retention and tend to be first or second in their market segment, according to Deloitte. That’s a very good reason to build teams with a shared sense of mission and purpose. Paragon Biosciences, led by Chairman and CEO Jeff Aronin , is an example of mission-driven companies that find success.
Jeff Hilimire
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
It was one of the last questions I received during the Q&A portion of my book talk ( The 5-Day Turnaround ) to a group of entrepreneurial students at UGA earlier this week. I had given them the same book talk that I’ve given over the last several months to groups at mostly-large companies (State Farm, Weather, Home Depot, etc.) with a slight twist toward how to be a successful entrepreneur (the talk is normally focused on how to act like an entrepreneur even if you aren’t one.
Start Up Blog
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
The biggest tech trend in 2020 won’t be a new widget or shiny piece of glass. It will be one of the oldest technologies from civilised society – Governance. One of our species oldest and most important technologies is language itself. Our ability to write and document knowledge is what puts us on top of the food chain. And part of the documentation process, are the rules, regulations and boundaries we use to Govern the market place. 2020 will be the year we remember for how we ̵
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