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5 ways to cope with hard times as a startup founder

VC Cafe

This is an incredibly tough time to a lot of founders. The VC markets have contracted almost overnight and last round’s valuations may no longer hold. Many founders have hard choices to make, and face big consequences to the macro trends like inflation, reduce spending, increased interest rates etc. There are no easy solutions but there are things you can do to better cope with the current situation.

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Getting From Good To Great With Collaborative Pattern Recognition Feedback

YoungUpstarts

Collaborative pattern recognition feedback focuses on identifying patterns of behavior, and can provide feedback that optimizes performance. The post Getting From Good To Great With Collaborative Pattern Recognition Feedback appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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Why should you explain WHY?

Berkonomics

Remember the five “W’s?”. In my early journalism classes, I was taught the five “W’s” of good news stories, and that most should be in the first paragraph at that. Who, what, when, where and why are the five, with sometimes a “how” thrown in for those followers of the macabre. Which of the five is most important for you? But of the five, “why” is by far the most important for business leaders to consider and communicate.

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[Interview] Katrina Sriranpong, Former Immigration Lawyer, Legal Entrepreneur, And Philanthropist 

YoungUpstarts

Katrina Sriranpong is a former immigration lawyer and young legal entrepreneur dedicated to living a life that makes a difference. The post [Interview] Katrina Sriranpong, Former Immigration Lawyer, Legal Entrepreneur, And Philanthropist appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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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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Our Operating Philosophy – the Mostly Self Managed Organization (MSMO)

OnlyOnce

Last week, I wrote about the concept of the Operating Philosophy , and how it fits with a company’s Operating Framework and Operating System and defines the essence of who you are as a company…what form of company you are. While we had a loose Operating Philosophy at Return Path, we never really crisply articulated it, and that caused some hand-wringing at various points over the years, as different people interpreted our “People First” mantra in different ways.

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What Small Businesses Should Know About Cryptocurrency

YoungUpstarts

As cryptocurrency grows in popularity, it will be increasingly circulated. Accepting digital money will help your small business in many ways. The post What Small Businesses Should Know About Cryptocurrency appeared first on Young Upstarts.

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What are the pros and cons of a hybrid work culture?

Transformify

The pandemic has been a game-changer for many companies and employees around the world, who had perhaps never tried remote working before this unforeseen event. Now, as teams trickle back into the office, some people are reluctant to give it up. As a result, many businesses are looking to move towards a hybrid model. Hybrid working is a type of work arrangement that allows employees to split their time between working in an office and working remotely.

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Semiconductor Manufacturing Explained in 6 Simple Steps

Our Own Start-up

Before producing microchips, a company must have the right equipment for wafer fabrication. Each chip moves through 6 processes during the fabrication process. The post Semiconductor Manufacturing Explained in 6 Simple Steps first appeared on Our Own Startup.

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SME&E Festival Podcast: Ryan Sanders, How to develop an idea into a successful business

NZ Entrepreneur

Got your tickets to the 2022 NZ SME&E Festival this 8th and 9th of November? Each week we’ll be sharing a podcast from some of the many great business speakers and mentors you can catch at the festival. How to develop an idea into a successful business. In this episode of the SME&E Festival Podcast, festival organiser Craig Murray speaks to special guest Ryan Sanders.

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6 Maintenance Tips for Keeping Your Welding Equipment in Tip Top Condition

Our Own Start-up

When welders are used in a commercial or industrial setting, regular safety inspections and maintenance are essential. By following these six tips, users can keep their equipment in peak condition. The post 6 Maintenance Tips for Keeping Your Welding Equipment in Tip Top Condition first appeared on Our Own Startup.

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How To Connect, Converse, And Convert Through Social Media Listening

Duct Tape Marketing

How To Connect, Converse, And Convert Through Social Media Listening written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Brooke Sellas. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Brooke Sellas. Brooke is the CEO & Founder of B Squared Media, an award-winning digital marketing agency focusing on social media management, advertising, and social-led customer care.

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The College Majors with the Highest Earning Potential

Our Own Start-up

If you're looking for a major with a high earning potential to afford a lux bath or your dream walk-in closet, this guide will highlight the most lucrative college degrees. The post The College Majors with the Highest Earning Potential first appeared on Our Own Startup.

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7 Ways to Destroy Board Engagement

Board Effect

About the Author. Dottie Schindlinger, Executive Director of the Diligent Institute – the corporate governance research arm and think tank of Diligent – was a founding team member of BoardEffect. She will be the emcee of this year’s Modern Governance Summit , the world’s premier gathering of governance, risk, audit, compliance and ESG professionals, taking place in Austin, Texas, September 12-14.

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How to Take Smart Risks When Making Career Moves

Reid Hoffman

One of the riskiest things you can do in your career is to try to eliminate risk entirely. In fact, it’s impossible—and unadvisable—to avoid risk. For example, if you’re not aware of the risk involved in a potential career move, it’s probably not a breakout opportunity. The world changes—as do our jobs, companies, and industries. Risk is omnipresent.

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