Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 29, 2017
As an advisor to entrepreneurs, I often have to deal with people who are convinced that they must get me to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) before they begin talks about their new venture. They seem shocked to learn that most professional investors and advisors, myself included, routinely decline such requests, due to costly litigation and administrative nightmares.
Hearpreneur
DECEMBER 29, 2017
The idea of exactly what your business is going to usually come first. Secondly, most often, is giving a title to your idea. What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Some people turn to their childhood for inspiration or a beloved family pet. It could be a made up word you dream of one night and feel it has the right ring to it. Even still there are some people who study foreign words for the perfect meaning behind their chosen business.
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Jeff Hilimire
DECEMBER 29, 2017
I was honored to be asked back to guest host the Tech Talk Y’all podcast with Adam Walker ( Sanjay was out,) and once again we had a great time. We talked about, among other things: • Magic Leap: Founder of Secretive Start-Up Unveils Mixed-Reality Goggles. • This crazy new system can detect motion anywhere in your home using nothing but Wi-Fi. • REVIEW: Nest’s new $499 home security system is simple to install and made me feel a lot safer. • Apple: Yes, we’re slowing down older
The Next Web
DECEMBER 29, 2017
Employees at big tech companies tend to frequently switch jobs, a recent Business Insider article noted. People working for Uber stick around just over a year. Employees at Airbnb, Twitter, Snap, and Apple stay almost two years on average. To me, these results reconfirm that job hopping in tech is a thing. In some ways, it’s a bit of a relief to know that I’m not the only CEO struggling with the hyper-liquidity of the Silicon Valley job market — and the enormous cost of short-tenure employees to
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
ConversionXL
DECEMBER 29, 2017
December 29, 2017 Here is another of our popular posts of 2017. This is a poster outlining the the different steps involved in doing digitally based research. ‘The poster features the 7 phases that.read more.
Duct Tape Marketing
DECEMBER 29, 2017
This year, I’ve had the opportunity to interview a multitude of CX leaders on my podcast, The Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show. I’m thankful to have interviewed over 40 leaders who are transforming customer experience within their organizations — some are even creating shifts in their respective industry. As 2017 comes to an end, I’m thanking all of you who have taken the time to listen to my podcast.
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