YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 9, 2013

by Dianne Durkin, author of “ The Power of Magnetic Leadership “ What do the leaders of top companies do to create an inviting workplace filled with fully engaged and enthusiastic employees? Track Your Leadership Development Progress. Keep a leadership log to document what you do and what happens.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 27, 2022

Every startup needs financing in order to get off the ground, but maintaining a stream of income is also crucial for staying in business. While you don’t have to be a financial professional, understanding the basics of business finance is still important for tracking your budgets and overall financial performance. Leadership skills.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

Having time to think about “leadership” at most startups feels like a luxury. So spending time thinking about what your leadership style is, whether it’s effective and what you could do to improve it can yield dividends. Here are some quick guidelines on what I think it takes to build a sense of leadership: 1.

Leadership 150

Leadership Southern California San Diego Hiring 150

Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 15, 2019

If they or you find it hard to trust others, love to work alone, always have to be in control, or insist on micro-managing, it may be time for change or looking elsewhere. Neither partner needs to be managed. Look at the big picture first of development, finance, and marketing/sales. All partners have compatible work styles.

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The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 11, 2023

The following is a condensed explanation of seed funding: Seed money is a form of early-stage financing that new businesses receive from investors in exchange for a share of ownership in the company. The term “seed financing” refers to the stage of funding that comes from first equity. What exactly is the seed funding?

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 1, 2010

A good early-stage CEO needs to be accessible, to be accountable for producing results and should be establishing the cultural norms of the company through direct leadership at all levels. As a content management system we had lots of write activities and went with Postgres. I’m not a big believer in too much hierarchy.

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Feld Thoughts

JUNE 9, 2021

” So for the deal, investors on both sides converted to common, we split the combined company 55/45, Matt became CEO, and Greg led a new Series A financing into the combined company. The brilliance of this book is that everyone on your leadership team, including the CEO, should read it and then discuss it. Matt was still CEO.

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Board Effect

JUNE 26, 2023

While in the throes of managing a financial services organization, it’s easy for boards to make excuses for not doing an annual self-evaluation. Board Self-Assessments Ensure Strong Board Leadership Communities depend on community banks and credit unions to provide them with services they can’t get from the government or on their own.

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Community Software Review Technical Review Government 98

YoungUpstarts

MAY 23, 2018

Finances are a huge part of startup success or failure, but while a lack of funds is a significant problem, it’s usually not the biggest problem. Often, there’s a disconnect between the decision-makers and what might be thought of as the dry, boring realities of successful management.

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Due Diligence Startup Finance Leadership 133

YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

There is an old management adage which says that “you cannot manage what you cannot measure” This saying may be true in all parts of a company, but is especially pertinent in finance. We’ve read so much about companies and businesses going under due to poor financial management.

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Cost Management Balance Sheet Software Review 154

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

(Almost) everything you need to know (but are afraid to ask) before you wistfully ask a product manager to coffee so they will help you find a job. TL;DR Product management is a unique and poorly understood discipline, especially as it applies to software and other tech-related companies.

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 9, 2021

Another of Bezos’ trademark strengths is his willingness to embrace management innovation. For example, one of the management innovations that distinguishes Amazon from all the other major tech companies is its writing culture. But for some companies the secret sauce might be engineering or finance. WHY CEOS STEP DOWN.

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Leadership Technical Review Cofounder Later Stage 42

Board Effect

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Getting the right data to improve finances, measure impact and reach peak efficiency can seem too difficult, too expensive, or both. Consider how technology — and, in particular, modern nonprofit board management software — can cut through complexity and help illuminate the insights that data provides.

Technical Review 98

Technical Review Technology Software Review Los Angeles 98

Up and Running

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

As soon as you start pulling together your first leadership team, you’ll be making big decisions about how to push your business to the next level and will be relying on others to share your vision and your passion. The long-term health of your startup could rest on the strength of its leadership team. Recognize leadership qualities.

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Leadership Hiring Startup Salary 60

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 22, 2014

If you find it hard to trust others, love to work alone, always have to be in control, or insist on micro-managing, you probably won’t find a partner who will satisfy you. Does not need to be managed. Look at the big picture first of development, finance, and marketing/sales. Compatible work styles. Passion for what they do.

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Partner Software Review CTO Hire Fractional CTO 269

Feld Thoughts

JUNE 11, 2021

We didn’t have any financing except for Brad’s credit card and the $10 with which we had purchased our common stock. Dave had been spending most of his time managing the part-time developers, who were primarily working on future products, instead of billing hours to clients. Dave worried about paying rent.

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The Startup Magazine

JANUARY 4, 2023

University of Illinois at Chicago’s College of Business Administration Alumni Leadership Academy Inductee. When I joined the financial industry as a financial advisor and began working with Latino-run and serving nonprofits and helped manage their 401K and 403b Retirement plans, I also presented 401K education sessions.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JULY 16, 2017

If they or you find it hard to trust others, love to work alone, always have to be in control, or insist on micro-managing, it may be time for change or looking elsewhere. Neither partner needs to be managed. Look at the big picture first of development, finance, and marketing/sales. All partners have compatible work styles.

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Partner Software Review CTO Hire Cofounder 140

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

If you find it hard to trust others, love to work alone, always have to be in control, or insist on micro-managing, you probably won’t find a partner who will satisfy you. Does not need to be managed. Look at the big picture first of development, finance, and marketing/sales. Compatible work styles. Passion for what they do.

Partner 258

Partner Software Review CTO Hire Equity 258

A Smart Bear: Startups and Marketing for Geeks

JANUARY 4, 2018

This week we closed $250M in financing from Silver Lake , the premier technology private equity firm. We just announced a few more things. Late last year we passed $100M in annual recurring revenue. That revenue is in on 75,000 customers, earned through the hard work of 500 employees across six offices on three continents. Period, full-stop.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 30, 2022

Very few startups are cash-rich enough to self-finance aggressive second-stage growth. They need a large infusion from venture capitalists, private equity, bank loans, or mezzanine financing. Managing business growth is more than metrics. Separate management from leadership, and provide both.

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Mezzanine Private Equity Bandwidth Metrics 368

The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Things like coding, finance; design and marketing are second-nature in startup as opposed to segmented, corporate work. Leadership Development. Leadership skills are abundant in startups since everyone has to pitch in in order for a project to succeed. However, even in a small corporate environment, things need to happen.

Technical Review 118

Technical Review Agile Startup Software Review 118

ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 18, 2020

In the context of COVID-19, banks try to keep their customers safe, educating them on how to make contactless payments, use remote channels, and leverage digital tools to manage their finances and complete transactions. After all, how many physical meetings do you really need when digital connectivity is accessible and reliable?

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 16, 2012

Need a little guidance when it comes to managing your finances? This chat covers both personal and business finance issues, helping you start off your career on the right foot. The Empire Avenue chat touches on topics like finance, investment, social media, online influence, and much more. Management and Leadership.

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Version One Ventures

MAY 23, 2019

She was a data analyst and has been in People and leadership roles since 2011. Unlike “traditional” departments such as Engineering, Product, Sales, Marketing, BD, Customer Support/Success, People is a relatively new leadership function. Interviewed a candidate for Head of Finance. What does a Head or VP of People do?

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Part-Time VPE Software Review Salary Non-Compete 135

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Good business leadership begins with defining both the direction and the destination of your company. From there you need to hone a whole set of skills to survive and prosper, including effective communication, leadership under pressure, and constant adaptation to change. That’s where you start.

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Intellectual Property Leadership Viral Early Stage 345

Gust

APRIL 13, 2014

If you find it hard to trust others, love to work alone, always have to be in control, or insist on micro-managing, you probably won’t find a partner who will satisfy you. Does not need to be managed. Look at the big picture first of development, finance, and marketing/sales. Compatible work styles. Passion for what they do.

Partner 179

Partner Software Review CTO Hire Fractional CTO 179

David Teten

JULY 14, 2014

Katina served as a Senior Executive and Management Committee Advisor at Bridgewater Associates. Reporting directly to the CEO, Katina managed various departments including Back and Middle Office, IT, Recruiting and Talent, Client Service Reporting, Fund Legal and Compliance. However, this is about to change.

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Management Portfolio Institutional Investors Government 114

Board Effect

AUGUST 23, 2023

National and global changes are currently challenging nonprofit and community organization boards to revisit the ways they: Manage risks Demonstrate transparency Engage in succession planning Bolster security We’ll explore each of these topics more fully to guide your board as it strives for a meaningful strategic plan.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Software Review Minnesota Government 52

Board Effect

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

A healthcare board of directors provides oversight for the healthcare organization’s needs, services, and leadership. In addition, the board is accountable to develop a viable succession planning process for the CEO position to ensure strong, continual leadership. How a Board Management System Supports Accountability in Healthcare.

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Government Community Technical Review Leadership 98

YoungUpstarts

JULY 12, 2019

If you have already been employed in the industry you want to open your business in, then you should consider the gaps in your knowledge and perhaps develop your skills in leadership and management. Sort Out Your Finances. Choose a Name for Your Business.

Small Business 127

Small Business Florida LLC Limited Liability Company 127

Hearpreneur

JUNE 9, 2023

5- By embracing challenges Photo Credit: Ori Fruhauf Managing a business in the midst of economic instability is definitely challenging, but also a great opportunity. It definitely makes managing the company harder, but it’s also a great motivator. Scenario planning, strategic cost management, diversification, flexibility, and agility.

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Entrepreneur North America Employee Retention 122

Feld Thoughts

JUNE 9, 2021

” So for the deal, investors on both sides converted to common, we split the combined company 55/45, Matt became CEO, and Greg led a new Series A financing into the combined company. The brilliance of this book is that everyone on your leadership team, including the CEO, should read it and then discuss it. Matt was still CEO.

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Fractional CTO Cofounder Startup Lead Investor 70

Board Effect

AUGUST 19, 2019

BoardEffect fits the bill with a state-of-the-art board management software system that has all the features boards need, including secure communications, secure file-sharing and granular permissions. The board chair or board president oversees the work of the board, the senior management team and the organization.

Software Review 67

Software Review Government Technical Review Finance 67

Board Effect

AUGUST 18, 2023

They show how an organization behaves in terms of sustainability and social conscience, covering environmental impact, diversity and inclusion, and finances, with a focus on leadership. The credibility of your organization depends on identifying and managing these issues.

Technical Review 52

Technical Review Technology Metrics Software Review 52

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Larger enterprises let you learn as you go, with minimal risk, and they pay for leadership training, employee management, and new project management tools. Personal finances must be kept separate from the business. A successful business is a long-term effort. It’s a 24/7 job with no time off for vacation or fun.

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Silicon Valley Viral Finance Leadership 292

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 2, 2020

You’ll want mastery of both theoretical and practical in entrepreneurship, to have good management. Entrepreneurial leadership starts with a vision of solving a problem and followed by a series of short term missions. Some entrepreneurs strategically manage their business without even realizing it.

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Technical Review India Leadership Employee 103